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Rapidly aging population slows growth

In 2022, China's population declined for the first time since the 1960s. Of particular concern is the demographic structure with a rapidly aging society and a low fertility rate. This will have a deep impact on the economy.

By Experts Table.Briefings

Coal boom is supposed to boost the economy

China has approved more new coal-fired power plants in 2022 than at any time in the last seven years. Are the international climate targets at risk? Chinese peculiarities such as low utilization of power plants and the rapid expansion of renewables give a reason for hope. But some risks to the climate remain.

By Nico Beckert

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Huawei focuses on automobile alliances

Huawei is once again overflowing with self-confidence: Anyone who does not cooperate with the tech giant runs the risk of going under, says company boss Yu. He is primarily sending his message to the automotive sector, including German manufacturers. But not everything is going as planned yet.

By Christian Domke Seidel