China's leadership is outraged by the US's latest export restrictions imposed on 42 other Chinese companies – and has announced retaliatory measures.
By Felix Lee
China and the Philippines had actually agreed not to let the dispute over territorial claims in the South China Sea escalate any further. However, things are now coming to a head again.
By Felix Lee
The Chinese leadership and the regime in Belarus are moving closer together. While Ukraine was the primary partner in the region for a long time, Beijing is now increasingly turning to the dictator in Minsk.
By Felix Lee
The ongoing price war is affecting not only car companies in China but also their dealers. More than half of them reported losses for the first half of the year.
By Christiane Kuehl
Beijing provides billions for local state-owned companies to buy up properties and convert them into social housing. But very few are really happy with the plan.
By Jörn Petring
China has taken control of global tech transfers, which allows it to exert pressure on European industries. Now, says Antonia Hmaidi from Merics, Europe must strengthen its own key industries, including subsidies and tariffs.
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China strictly rejects government contacts with the Dalai Lama. Representatives of the US government have nevertheless met the spiritual leader of the Tibetans and reaffirmed their support for Tibet.
By Redaktion Table
Global food consumption is expected to grow more slowly than before over the next ten years because development in China is losing momentum. New growth regions are moving into the focus of the food industry.
By Steffen Bach
Over 30 years after the brutal suppression of the democracy protests in China, a former dissident is suspected of spying on other dissidents. Now he has been charged.
By Felix Lee
