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Import ban not part of EU supply chain law

After several delays, the EU Commission plans to present the EU supply chain law at the end of the month. First details are already available: The highly debated import ban on products made by forced labor will not be included. However, the regulation will go significantly further than the German Supply Chain Act. An overview.

By Charlotte Wirth

Feature

Stellantis is starting its engines

For a long time, business in China stagnated for the Stellantis Group. Supposedly impressive growth rates were based primarily on low starting levels. But a series of new developments are setting the course for the brand's global future.

By Christian Domke Seidel

Claudia Kosser und Mei Zhang
Opinion

China's long road to the winter fairy tale

The motto for the 2022 Winter Olympics is: "Together for a common future". It sounds more like a fairy tale. In a polarized world, it is extremely difficult to satisfy Chinese and Western interest groups with the same messages. But one thing is certain: China's Olympic history is closely linked to the country's political and economic development and its image on the world stage.

By Redaktion Table

Sinolytics Radar

Ambitious plan for China's digital policy

The “14th Five-Year-Plan for National Informatization”, issued in December 2021 by China's Central Commission for Cybersecurity and Informatization, is an ambitious blueprint for China’s digital policy in the coming years. From its focus on securing “core technologies” to its emphasis on “serving the real economy”, the plan reflects general trends in Chinese policy. As the Chinese government is in the midst of a major overhaul of its digital tech sector, this plan is a crucial key to understanding current and future developments.​

By Redaktion Table