While direct investments in China dropped to their lowest level in three decades last year, the German economy stands out with a new record high. This raises questions about de-risking.
By Jörn Petring
China's government is pushing back against the economic downturn with state interventions in the stock market. At the beginning and end of trading days, large investors are no longer able to engage in sell-offs.
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In the latest EU sanctions package against Russia, Chinese companies are, for the first time, on the blacklist.
By Amelie Richter
China has made impressive gains in terms of innovation power, overtaking even the US in some indicators. However, there still are significant gaps to the US and the EU in terms of generating revenue from IP and the share of IP-intensive industries in the national GDP.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Many Chinese are overweight. The social pressure to be skinny is greater than in the West, especially on women. This is why many place their hopes in weight loss drugs such as Ozempic. Chinese companies are already producing generics.
By Fabian Peltsch
During his Europe visit, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi advocated deepening solidarity and cooperation between the European Union and the People's Republic. China considers the EU to be an important force.
By Redaktion Table
China cannot singlehandedly lower global energy prices, but it can tackle deflation at home. After years of maintaining a conservative macroeconomic policy stance, the time has come for a new round of fiscal and monetary expansion.
By Experts Table.Briefings
China cuts the five-year mortgage reference rate by 25 basis points. With this record move, the central bank hopes to boost the ailing property sector and thus the economy as a whole. However, it remains questionable whether this will work.
By Christiane Kuehl
The authorities in the Turkish capital, Istanbul, have arrested several individuals. They are suspected of having collected information about Uyghur people and organizations on behalf of China.
By Redaktion Table
