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The Chinese engineering state is more efficient in many areas than the US legal society, argues technology analyst Dan Wang. However, the fact that China’s leadership also views society as a technical system is having a devastating effect in some areas.
By Angela Köckritz
Brussels is taking a closer look at a bid for the construction of a new metro line in Lisbon. The suspicion: possible illegal state subsidies from China, which could have given the CRRC rail group a competitive advantage.
By Amelie Richter
Following the discovery of childish-looking sex dolls and weapons on the platform, France is calling on the EU Commission to investigate the Chinese online retailer Shein. Paris accuses the company of violating EU rules.
By Fabian Peltsch
Following the government’s dismissal of its Chinese managing director, the Dutch chip manufacturer warns that products may reach the market that are neither original nor meet quality standards.
By Fabian Peltsch
Energy storage systems are now considered critical infrastructure. Western companies have to produce in China for cost reasons and rely on Chinese suppliers. Parallels with the e-car industry are unmistakable.
By Jörn Petring
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce is making a new attempt at a trade or investment agreement with the EU. Estonia’s foreign minister spoke of a possible free trade agreement between the EU and China on Wednesday.
By Leonardo Pape
Brussels is taking a closer look at a bid for the construction of a new metro line in Lisbon. The suspicion: possible illegal state subsidies from China, which may have given the CRRC rail group a competitive advantage.
By Amelie Richter
Taiwan’s former president Tsai Ing-wen is expected to speak at the “Berlin Freedom Conference.” Taiwan’s former digital minister Audrey Tang will also be a guest.
By Leonardo Pape