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Severe flooding in southern China

At least six people have been injured and others buried in landslides in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong. The authorities fear a flood of the century in the densely populated Pearl River Delta.

By Felix Lee

Ground beneath Chinese cities is sinking

According to a new study, many cities in China are sinking further and further. This could have serious consequences, especially in densely populated coastal regions. The problem is caused by the extraction of groundwater and the construction boom in the cities.

By Christiane Kuehl

Chinese hackers spied on VW

Industrial espionage from the partner country and key market: Chinese hackers have been infiltrating Volkswagen's systems for four years.

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Grow or perish: Xpeng's battle for unit sales

Only the big players survive in China's automotive market. Xpeng wants to push into this group and aims to increase sales in the EU. The manufacturer wants to impress with new models at Thursday's Beijing Motor Show.

By Christian Domke Seidel