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News | Pressefreiheit

FCCC: Corridors for foreign journalists narrowing

The number of red lines for foreign journalists in China is increasing. Today, journalists have to expect problems with their investigative work on almost every topic, reports the Foreign Correspondents' Club China.

By Emily Kossak

Feature | Investments

Konza City: How Kenya balances China's influence in the smart city

Kenya is building its Konza City smart city project with the support of Chinese investment. Concerns are high that Beijing might use security technology to expand its influence on the continent. However, Kenya is not relying solely on Chinese money.

By David Renke

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By Emily Kossak

Interview | Technologie

Robotics expert: “It's not just a passing storm”

At the World Robot Conference in Beijing, robotics expert Wolfram Burgard gained first-hand experience of the hype surrounding humanoid robots. In this interview, he discusses the opportunities and risks associated with this technology and the political dimension of Sino-German cooperation.

By Fabian Peltsch

News | Hongkong

Security Law: Trump vows to 'save' Hong Kong publishers

Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai has been awaiting his verdict for over 140 days of hearings. He faces a life sentence for alleged violations of the security law. However, the US is now giving him hope.

By Marcel Grzanna

News | Innovationspolitik

Visas: Making life easier for young talents

Beijing wants to encourage more foreign high-tech and scientific talent to enter the country. The new K visa is intended to spark their interest in the People's Republic

By Marcel Grzanna