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Shanghai, Kiangsu province, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1871.
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By Nico Beckert

(220315) -- ROME, March 15, 2022 -- Yang Jiechi (1st L), a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Chin
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The US courts China – while the EU pouts

While Washington attempts to establish contact with China on many levels, Brussels is not really willing to talk to Beijing. Not even when the Chinese security advisor or the minister of defense are already in Europe for other meetings. This threatens to put the EU out of touch. Even within Europe, resentment is stirring.

By Frank Sieren

(220628) -- LANZHOU, June 28, 2022 -- A tourist (L) poses for photos with a staff member wearing headgear featuring an a
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By Nico Beckert

Hongkong Corona Penny
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Zero-Covid: Criminals exploit Hong Kong's isolation

For German companies, the situation in Hong Kong is hardly tolerable. Apart from the repressive Security Law, the strict Covid restrictions are a major problem for them. These make business trips almost impossible. That is why more and more become victims of fraud. A business lawyer reports.

By Redaktion Table