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Knife attack in Jilin: What is known so far

Four US college lecturers have been injured in a stabbing in Jilin in north-eastern China. They were in the country as part of an exchange program. One suspect has already been arrested.

By Redaktion Table

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Taiwan: Why the Czech Republic opens a cultural center

The new center in Taipei is intended to bring Taiwanese and Czech cultures closer together. Beijing sees any rapprochement with Taiwan as a provocation. The Czech Republic is one of the EU states with the closest ties to Taiwan.

By Amelie Richter

Tourism: How effective the visa exemption is

Foreign travel to China showed initial signs of recovery in 2024Q1. Foreigner entry/exit counts recovered to 92 percent of pre-pandemic levels in 2019, growing 305 percent from 2023. Data shows that visa exemptions contributed to the recovery. ​

By Experts Table.Briefings

Indo-Pacific: Why China's Premier travels to New Zealand

China's Premier Li Qiang will visit New Zealand this week. It will be the first time China's number two has traveled to New Zealand since 2017. The main topic of discussion will be bilateral trade. AUKUS will cause controversy.

By Michael Radunski

Philippines: How public opinion toward China intensifies

A survey in the Philippines shows that an overwhelming majority of the Philippine population supports military action against China in the South China Sea. However, a diplomatic solution is only one percentage point behind.

By Michael Radunski