China (English)

The market for hydrogen is highly contested

China’s top economic policymaker, the NDRC, just issued a fifteen-year development plan on the hydrogen and fuel cell sector. It expects real commercialization of fuel cell vehicles and energy storage by 2030 with rapid market growth in heavy-duty applications. Some foreign companies have moved early into this sector, establishing their China presence through Joint Ventures (JV) and strategic cooperation.

By Redaktion Table

Agreement signed with the Solomon Islands

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20.04.2022_Dessert

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Translating troublemakers

The Twitter account "The Great Translation Movement" translates commentaries from Chinese state media and posts from social media channels into English and other languages. The anonymous collective wants to show the world how brutal public opinion has become in strictly censored China. Beijing fears a loss of international reputation and accuses the authors of conducting a witch hunt against the Chinese.

By Fabian Peltsch

Nils Schmid – SPD foreign policy expert with an eye on the Indo-Pacific

By Redaktion Table

Due diligence in the supply chain: focus on Xinjiang

The introduction of the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act next year is a look into the black box for companies. To avoid fines in the millions, risks in the value chain must be assessed and minimized in order of urgency. At the top of the list: suppliers from Xinjiang.

By Marcel Grzanna

Honda luxury brand Acura leaves China

By Fabian Peltsch

Factories resume production in Liaoning and Jilin

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'That is why China's leadership fears the truth'

Liao Yiwu is one of the most renowned Chinese authors. Due to his critical views of the Chinese government, his books are banned in China. With "Wuhan – A Documentary Novel" he has now published a new book. Speaking with Michael Radunski, Liao Yiwu talks about Covid, the truth in China, and the consequences for foreign countries.

By Michael Radunski

Power from deserts

By Nico Beckert