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Surplus despite weak trade in the first half of the year

Although China's trade is declining, the People's Republic still achieved by far the highest trade surplus in the first half of the year. The United States, on the other hand, has the highest deficit. At the same time, trade is increasingly being denominated in the Chinese yuan.

By Frank Sieren

Doris-Fischer
Feature

'We must also bear the risks'

Doris Fischer, an economist specializing in China, describes the risks the German economy has to face – and the problems in reducing them. Despite the call for de-risking, companies and politicians struggle to change course effectively. But it is also clear that companies do not need the government to identify risks. Finn Mayer-Kuckuk conducted the interview.

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Opinion

The Hu Line: China's true dividing line

Our column "China Perspective" is written by authors from the People's Republic. Today's article looks at the so-called Hu-Line, the true border between China's north and south.

By Experts Table.Briefings