China is set to experience even more extreme temperatures than the United States and Europe in the future, according to a warning from international climate scientists. The region around Beijing could be particularly hard hit.
By Jörn Petring
For years, Tibetan environmental activists have been disappearing behind bars. Now, United Nations special rapporteurs are putting the fate of these activists on the agenda. This increases the chances that Beijing will have to address these issues before the UN Human Rights Council.
By Marcel Grzanna
The infamous anti-corruption campaign grips the health sector. Since then, hundreds of hospital directors and pharmaceutical managers have been under investigation. Once the dam is broken, the people rebel against greedy physicians.
By Redaktion Table
China just lifted its group tour restrictions for another 78 countries, including popular destinations like the US, Japan, South Korea and Germany. The market reacted positively, with tour agency and airline stocks rising by more than 5 percent. Asia retains its appeal, hosting around 60% of Chinese outbound tourists during the first half of 2023. Long-distance travels to US and Europe are also recovering but are limited by aircraft availability and visa wait.
By Experts Table.Briefings