China's highest security official Chen Wenqing has called for a "normalization" of the fight against terrorism in Xinjiang. Many experts now see Xinjiang as the epitome of state-organized forced labor in China.
By Michael Radunski
Several heads of state and government from the Middle East will travel to China this week for a cooperation forum between China and the Arab states. Xi Jinping intends to give a keynote speech.
By Michael Radunski
China, Japan and South Korea held a trilateral summit for the first time in almost five years. The three countries aim to conclude a free trade agreement. However, differences in security policy are becoming apparent.
By Michael Radunski
The measures for the EU’s 2030 climate target are not sufficient to achieve the 2040 target. Kurt Vandenberghe, Director-General for Climate Action of the European Commission, explains in an interview which instruments can achieve the goals most cost-effectively.
By Lukas Knigge
Islamabad tries to extend the term of its high loans from Chinese energy producers to save on debt servicing costs. In parallel, Pakistan negotiates a rescue package with the IMF.
By Carolyn Braun
Li Xiaopeng, one of the highest-ranking "princelings" in the People's Republic, ran one of Asia's largest energy providers before his political career. Now, he ensures that every Chinese person has access to a highway and a train within 15 minutes.
By Fabian Peltsch
Ukraine asks the heads of China and the USA to attend the peace summit in Switzerland. The USA agrees. In an interview, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg criticizes Beijing for fuelling the war in Europe.
By Redaktion Table
The seven leading Western industrialized nations accuse China of flooding foreign markets with products at dumping prices. At the end of their meeting, they said they were considering taking steps at the World Trade Organization.
By Redaktion Table