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Nauru severs ties with Taiwan

Another blow for Taiwan's foreign policy: A few days after the presidential election, the Pacific nation of Nauru severed diplomatic ties with the country.

By Michael Radunski

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Brilliance considers withdrawing from joint venture with BMW

The Chinese car manufacturer Brilliance is undergoing restructuring and needs fresh capital. One option: Selling its shares in the joint venture with BMW. The German company increased its shares in 2022.

By Michael Radunski

Professor Joybrato Mukherjee, neuer Rektor der Universität zu Köln, am Tag der Erstsemesterbegrüßung zum Wintersemester 2023/24 an der Uni Köln. Köln, 09.10.2023 NRW Deutschland *** Professor Joybrato Mukherjee, new rector of the University of Cologne, on the day of the first semester welcome for the winter semester 2023 24 at the University of Cologne Cologne, 09 10 2023 NRW Germany Copyright: xChristophxHardtx
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DAAD: Germany is losing out on China expertise

The German Academic Exchange Service has published recommendations for universities when dealing with China. They are supposed to make cooperation "risk-reflective." The real contribution, however, is the uncompromising analysis of the unequal relationship and its implications.

By Tim Gabel

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China acquired Nvidia chips despite US export ban

China has apparently managed to circumvent the US export ban and acquired chips manufactured by the US company Nvidia for use in military facilities. Nvidia assures that it has complied with all applicable export regulations.

By Felix Lee

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Bern and Beijing want to expand free trade agreement

Li Qiang is the highest-ranking visitor from China to Switzerland in seven years. President Viola Amherd received him with military honors at a country estate near Bern. Li will speak at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday.

By Amelie Richter

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Lauren Johnston – globetrotter with an eye on China

Lauren Johnston is a globetrotter: She studied in Beijing, worked in London, at the World Economic Forum in Geneva and at the World Bank in Washington. One thing always remains a constant: Her interest in China.

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Porsche sales in China collapse

Porsche was able to boost its sales worldwide in 2023. In China, however, sales fell by 15 percent.

By Fabian Peltsch