The leading candidate of the Social Democrats, Nicolas Schmit, considers Italy's Prime Minister Meloni a nationalist and warns Commission President von der Leyen in an interview with Till Hoppe: "If there is an agreement between the two, then that will be a problem for us."
By Till Hoppe
China is holding massive military exercises around Taiwan, and the rhetoric is becoming increasingly hostile. Is China about to strike? Expert Angela Stanzel analyzes the situation and advises Germany to be more assertive towards China.
By Michael Radunski
The European elections in two weeks will also determine the Union's future course towards the People's Republic — a rise of far-right parties would particularly shift the majority in Parliament towards Beijing.
By Amelie Richter
Small floating solar parks have been under construction along the shallow east coast of China for some time. Now the construction of the world's largest offshore solar power plant has begun. The operator is a nuclear power company that wants to integrate its reactors with the solar plant.
By Christiane Kuehl
Our China Perspective column is written by authors from the People's Republic. Today it focuses on the Chinese media's review of Xi Jinping's trip to Europe.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Boeing is getting caught in the crossfire of the trade dispute between the US and China. The delivery of aircraft to China has been delayed for weeks, although around 85 737 MAX 8 aircraft are ready to be delivered to Chinese customers.
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For the first time since 2019, the heads of government of China, Korea, and Japan will meet for a trilateral meeting at the beginning of next week. Bilateral meetings are also planned.
By Amelie Richter
Tesla has asked suppliers to manufacture components and parts outside of China and Taiwan from next year. The reason for this is said to be geopolitical risks.
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After President Lai Ching-te took office, China began large-scale military exercises yesterday to simulate a blockade and put the "independence forces" on the island in their place. Moreover, conflicts in the opposition-controlled parliament overshadowed Lai's inauguration. Further protests are planned for Friday.
By David Demes
