China has deviated from its own emissions targets for the first time in years. According to a recent study, emissions in the People's Republic increased by 5.2 percent in 2023. Growing coal consumption is the main culprit.
By Christiane Kuehl
Our China Perspective column is written by authors from the People's Republic. Today, we look at how former professor and dissident Cai Xia explains the rise of Xi.
By Experts Table.Briefings
While Wang Yi spoke inside, Uyghur representative Dolkun Isa had to stay outside. He was only allowed to enter the conference venue once China's foreign minister had left. A German MP does not believe it was a coincidence.
By Finn Mayer-Kuckuk
The Chinese Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) rejected a media report suggesting that China had banned major institutional investors from reducing equity holdings at the open and close of each trading day.
By Redaktion Table
VW is lagging behind the Chinese competition when it comes to electric cars, and the car manufacturer faces pressure for its Xinjiang plant: the negative headlines keep coming. However, car expert Ferdinand Dudenhöffer sees light at the end of the road.
By Felix Lee
China accuses the US of exacerbating the situation in Gaza. On Tuesday, the US vetoed a resolution in the UN Security Council calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
By Amelie Richter
Politics and science are sending a bipartisan message in the research committee: German foreign policy must not simply discontinue research collaborations during crises.
By Amelie Richter
Membership in the Communist Party of China pays off financially. A recent study found that urban households with at least one CCP member are more than 20 percent wealthier than those without a membership card.
By Christiane Kuehl
