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Espionage: China restricts travel by state employees

Under Xi Jinping, the rules for traveling abroad are becoming ever stricter. Now, even employees such as teachers and doctors who do not have access to sensitive data are affected.

By Ning Wang

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News | Zölle

Temu & Shein: HDE boss calls for tariffs against cheap goods

In order to reduce the price pressure on online retailers in Germany, the German Trade Association (HDE) is calling for tariffs against cheap Chinese goods from retailers such as Temu and Shein, following the example of the US.

By Ning Wang

View of McDonald at the Star House, TST, Kowloon.
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By Redaktion Table

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News | Microchips

Nvidia: Beijing targets H20 chip

China's internet regulatory authority has expressed security concerns about the H20 chip manufactured by US company Nvidia. The authority is concerned that Chinese users' data and personal rights could be compromised.

By Ning Wang

Feature | Autoindustrie

ZF: Why the German supplier's China strategy is dividing opinions

Declining sales, massive layoffs, and billions in debt: Even though ZF now only has a “speculative” rating, the company wants to turn things around in highly competitive China, of all places. This has led to criticism from the supervisory board.

By Christian Domke Seidel

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By Fabian Peltsch

Feature | Kultur

Book special: China book recommendations for summer and fall

The first half of the year saw some exciting new books about China hit the market. Our editorial team read, discussed, and selected them intensively. Find out which ones we recommend and which ones you might want to skip.

By Redaktion Table

Opinion | Korruption

China Perspective: How Chinese monks became 'part‑time believers'

Our China Perspective column is written by authors from the People's Republic. Although communism sees religion as spiritual opium, Buddhism has experienced a revival in China. However, how the financial inflows are distributed has always been a point of contention.

By Redaktion Table

News | Extremwetter

Flooding: At least 60 dead in northern China

At least 60 people have died in northern China within a week due to flooding. Among the dead were 31 people in a nursing home in the district of Miyun in northern Beijing.

By Leonardo Pape