China is continuing to tighten the thumbscrews in the tech sector: According to insiders, state-funded data centers will only be permitted to use domestic processors and in some cases even have to remove foreign chips that have already been installed.
By Leonardo Pape
Rapper Namewee is one of the few Chinese-speaking artists to reach a broad international audience. In his home country of Malaysia, he has mainly caused controversy musically. But now serious accusations are being made against him.
By Leonardo Pape
Thailand and Cambodia are working on de-escalating their border conflict. The withdrawal of heavy weapons should take place by the end of the year.
By Redaktion Table
The US coffee chain is divesting control of its most important foreign business: Boyu Capital is acquiring a majority stake in Starbucks China for around USD 4 billion. The store network is to be adapted more closely to local consumer habits.
By Fabian Peltsch
Standardization is more than just technology. Germany leads in traditional industries, but is at risk of being left behind in key digital technologies. Europe must act strategically in order to help set international standards.
By Amelie Richter
India’s clean transition is faltering. A report by Mission Possible Partnership shows that despite planned projects, a lack of permits, outdated regulations and high financing costs stand in the way of implementation.
By Fabian Peltsch
In 2003, ex-Tibetan monk Lobsang Monlam bought himself a computer and began work on his personal goal in life – the digital preservation of the Tibetan language and culture.
By Marcel Grzanna
The Philippines want to strengthen their military cooperation with the USA and Canada in the South China Sea in the future. China calls the Philippines a troublemaker because of a joint patrol.
By Redaktion Table
Get to know the “Top 100 of the Table 2025”: the 100 key figures on the China scene. Selected by the China.Table editorial team in 10 categories, from politics, companies, administration, consulting and associations to think tanks, foundations, science, NGOs and society. Today: associations.
By Redaktion Table
