India and China have been at odds over a border region in the Himalayas for decades. Beijing has been trying to create facts for months and has once again renamed several locations in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. New Delhi is furious.
By Felix Lee
Exchange, peace and perhaps a meeting with an "old friend": Taiwan's former President Ma Ying-jeou is trying to evoke the solidarity of both sides of the Taiwan Strait during his second visit to China. Recently, Ma has lost some of his political influence.
By Redaktion Table
The app newcomer Xiaohongshu has achieved what Western platforms such as Instagram have so far failed to do: combining social media lifestyle and e-commerce. Western companies have also recognized the potential.
By Fabian Peltsch
The US government not only bans the export of AI chips and manufacturing equipment to China. The ban now also applies to devices in which these chips are installed.
By Felix Lee
Overcapacity and a price war between car manufacturers in China are causing problems for the largest car manufacturer, SAIC. This could also affect the VW joint venture.
By Felix Lee
China's energy authority reports a rapid increase in solar and wind energy for January and February. The country's leading engineering company for energy projects now wants to develop huge renewable energy plants in the deserts along the New Silk Road.
By Christiane Kuehl
Despite Chinese protests, Taiwan and the USA continue to forge ahead with military cooperation. Taiwan's naval chief, Tang Hua, will pay a visit to Hawaii this week. Protests from Beijing in the form of further military exercises are expected.
By Felix Lee
For years, China has been working relentlessly to expand its dominance in the South China Sea. Control of this most important body of water has become a test of American resolve.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Beijing continues to focus on nuclear power as part of its energy transition. New reactor types are supposed to make nuclear energy safe. The first commercially utilized high-temperature reactor has now been connected to the grid.
By Jörn Petring
