With a 62 percent increase in car exports last year, the People's Republic has become the world's largest car exporter – for the third year of growth in a row.
By Redaktion Table
Germany granted fewer export licenses for dual-use items to China in the first three quarters of 2023. Longer approval times for export licenses have led to uncertainty and costs for German exporters to China.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Missiles filled with water instead of fuel, rocket silos that cannot be opened: US intelligence reports reveal the poor state of China's army and shed new light on the purges in the military.
By Michael Radunski
The string of visits from Europe to Beijing will continue in 2024. Belgium's Prime Minister De Croo will kick it off this year. His country has held the EU Council Presidency since the beginning of the year. De Croo's visit will set the tone for the coming months.
By Amelie Richter
Taiwanese opposition politician Jaw Shaw-kong is running for the office of Vice President in next weekend's election. He favors a rapprochement with China.
By Redaktion Table
Chinese electric car manufacturers could flood Europe with their vehicles. However, a shortage of cargo ships is now causing an unexpected bottleneck.
By Marcel Grzanna
Another top executive of the hopelessly over-indebted property group Evergrande has been arrested. Liu Yongzhuo was most recently head of the company's EV division.
By Marcel Grzanna
The Swedish company Northvolt is expected to be allowed to manufacture batteries for electric vehicles in Schleswig-Holstein starting in 2026. The German car industry hopes that this will reduce its dependence on Asia.
By Fabian Peltsch
US chip manufacturer Nvidia plans to mass-produce AI chips for the Chinese market in 2024. The downgraded chips comply with US export regulations, but many Chinese companies consider them too slow.
By Fabian Peltsch
