The tea house chain Chagee aims to overtake the struggling coffee house giant Starbucks in China. The latest US IPO is the starting signal for global expansion.
By Fabian Peltsch
According to an insider, the US government is considering a significant reduction in tariffs against China. So far, the Chinese leadership has been skeptical of rhetorical attempts at rapprochement on the US side.
By Leonardo Pape
The European Parliament is in final talks with China to lift sanctions against MEPs and normalize relations. Since 2021, parliamentary dialog has been virtually blocked by reciprocal sanctions.
By Amelie Richter
The EU officially lodges an appeal against China in the WTO dispute over certain intellectual property rights. Beijing confirms receipt of the appeal and emphasizes its cooperation in the rules-based trading system.
By Amelie Richter
Things are quieter at the motor show in Shanghai this year. There is a dampener in the trend area of automated driving: Beijing has introduced new rules here.
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Egypt is a long-standing ally of the USA. However, the latter is withdrawing from the region under Trump. Egypt and China have now conducted joint military exercises for the first time.
By Katrin Klein
The government in Beijing needs to boost domestic consumption in order to cushion the impact of the trade dispute. To this end, foreign players are now allowed to invest in more sectors.
By Manuel Liu
The trade dispute is increasing the pressure on Beijing to boost domestic demand as an alternative source of growth to exports. The authors from Merics and the Kiel Institute for the World Economy discuss whether the announced measures will bring about a turnaround.
By Redaktion Table
Following Pope Francis's death, both China and Taiwan expressed their condolences. The future Pope's course is also important for the balance of power in East Asia.
By Katrin Klein
Germany's car brands must deliver at the world's largest motor show. Two of them unveiled their world premieres the evening before.
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