The Omicron wave and China's harsh response to it are weighing on virtually all European companies. In a survey by the EU Chamber of Commerce in China, nearly every company complains about disrupted supply chains, lack of travel and other problems. They desire a different Covid policy. Impatience is growing.
By Christiane Kuehl
China has big plans to expand nuclear power. But there are some delays. If the expansion is not accelerated, China could remain dependent on climate-damaging coal for even longer. The problem of nuclear waste disposal has also not yet been solved.
By Nico Beckert
Uncertainty about a possible lockdown has dominated Beijing for weeks. After some panic buying before the holidays, the people of Beijing have now gotten used to the uncertainty. They are enjoying the sunny days while they still can.
By Redaktion Table
