China (English)

Tech crisis exacerbates youth unemployment

Workers are being laid off as China's tech sector is struggling due to the country's weak economic performance in recent times. Throughout 2022, Chinese tech companies have faced a decline in revenues and profits, resulting in cost-cuts in form of massive layoffs. The tech sector's crucial importance as a massive job generator for China’s educated youth makes this a particularly concerning development, especially since industry expectations indicate that the trend will continue in 2023 as well.​

By Experts Table.Briefings

04.01.23_Dessert

By Redaktion Table

Maritime tests for new aircraft carrier in 2023

By Redaktion Table

Alicia Hennig – clear words on China

By Jonathan Lehrer

China drives global electric bus boom

Almost every electric bus in the world is on the road in China. The People's Republic is therefore driving global development with its subsidy policy. The EU can also learn lessons from China's e-bus boom.

By Nico Beckert

Taiwan extends mandatory military service

By Redaktion Table

China finances mega bridge in Cambodia

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German economic experts call for China emergency plan

By Redaktion Table

Macau: vaccine tourism instead of casino trips

Covid vaccinations and medications are currently in higher demand among Chinese tourists in the gambling mecca of Macau than a spot at the roulette table. Casino owners hope that the new year will also bring the longed-for recovery. And with them, the entire city, which has made its productivity and prosperity almost completely dependent on the gambling passion of Chinese customers.

By Redaktion Table

The hardship of single mothers

More and more Chinese women decide not to get married. But unmarried women face social and economic disadvantages. Single mothers have it especially hard.

By Fabian Peltsch