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Photovoltaic exports continue to grow

In 2022, China's exports of photovoltaic (PV) products increased by 80.3 percent. PV exports have increasingly become an important component of China’s foreign trade and economic promotion. However, this high export growth in PV products may be disrupted by supply chain resilience initiatives in the EU and the US.​

By Experts Table.Briefings

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Death metal and diplomacy: Buddhism in Taiwan

Buddhist organizations are giving the isolated Taiwanese nation an international voice. The multi-million dollar, globally active organization Fo Guang Shan, for example, is currently building a new, state-of-the-art temple in Berlin. But Taiwan's Buddhism is also treading new paths, as the heavy metal band Dharma proves. They go on stage with a Buddhist nun.

By Fabian Peltsch

epa10493687 A visitor looks at the prototype of the Hyperloop train at the Mobile World Congress (WMC) held at Fira Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, 27 February 2023. MWC Barcelona, the largest and most influential event for the connectivity ecosystem, will be held from 27 February to 02 March 2023.  EPA-EFE/Alejandro Garcia

Hyperloop between Shanghai and Hangzhou

Elon Musk has apparently buried his plans for a high-speed tube train between Los Angeles and San Francisco. China, on the other hand, is holding on to the technology. The first line could go into service in 2035. The technology is "of strategic importance" for Beijing.

By Jörn Petring