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230210 -- BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Feb. 9, 2023 shows Shenzhou-15 taikonaut Fei Junlong conducting extravehicular activities EVAs out of the space station lab module Wentian. The Shenzhou-15 taikonauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station completed their first spacewalk at 12:16 a.m. Beijing Time on Friday, according to the China Manned Space Agency.  EyesonSciCHINA-SHENZHOU-15-TAIKONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION CN LiuxFang PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN

Space race

China and the USA are engaged in a race for supremacy in space. The moon could become contested territory. The USA fears that the People's Republic could lay claim to it, as it did in the South China Sea.

By Frank Sieren

Yu Yongding

A good year for China's economy

Growth last year was significantly lower than expected. But the government still has plenty of scopes to boost the economy through higher spending. A six percent increase is quite possible this year.

By Experts Table.Briefings

Wang Yi China Sicherheitskonferenz

Intense clash between the US and China

At the Munich Security Conference, China forces its way back onto the stage of world politics and immediately sparks controversy. Wang Yi announced a peace plan for Ukraine and accused the USA of hysterical behavior. The US, in turn, accuses China of plans to supply Russia with weapons.

By Michael Radunski

'The US is still much more powerful than China'

Besides Russia, the relationship between the US and China is the second central topic at the Munich Security Conference. Participating political scientist Ian Bremmer believes the balloon incident was the result of a combination of sloppiness and poor organization. Michael Radunski spoke with Bremmer.

By Redaktion Table