As a result of an excessive construction boom, there are ten million unfinished apartments across China. To mitigate the crisis, the government is now reportedly considering purchasing unsold properties.
By Felix Lee
Chinese online retailers like Temu and Shein are popular in Europe. However, they often circumvent customs regulations. Will the flood of packages from cross-border e-commerce become the next major trade issue with Beijing?
By Amelie Richter
During his visit to China, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping have much to discuss. It’s about becoming more resilient against Western sanctions. Customs data shows the extent to which China supports Russia’s war machine in Ukraine.
By Michael Radunski
Vladimir Putin's state visit to China is planned for Thursday and Friday this week. In addition to meetings with Xi, Putin is expected to meet with Premier Li Qiang and visit the city of Harbin.
By Carolyn Braun
While still lagging behind the US in AI research, China has a unique advantage in AI commercialization: widely available high-quality data. In medical AI, interconnected public hospital networks and less stringent privacy regulations enabled commercialization ahead of US and EU markets.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Hesai Technology wants to be removed from the US Department of Defense's blacklist. The manufacturer of LIDAR sensors for autonomous vehicles filed a lawsuit in a US district court for damage to its reputation and loss of business.
By Christiane Kuehl
For the fourth time in its history, Beijing is issuing a long-term special bond. Analysts expect it to have a significant effect on growth – especially as the Communist Party has announced further long-term government bonds.
By Jörn Petring
The USA wants to limit its trade deficit with China by imposing drastic special tariffs. On Tuesday, the White House announced 100 percent on Chinese e-cars and 50 percent on semiconductors and solar modules. Scholz continues to reject punitive tariffs.
By Christiane Kuehl
