China (English)

China's hedge against geopolitical shocks

The US is trying its hardest to contain China's economic and technological rise. But protectionist policies and trade and investment restrictions will not cause any lasting damage to the Chinese economy. This is because the technological strength of China's economy has already passed a critical threshold. It is only a matter of time before China catches up technologically with the US, writes Zhang Jun, Dean of Economics at Fudan University Shanghai.

By Redaktion Table

The great hunger for liquid gas

Global demand for liquefied natural gas has spiked due to Russia's assault on Ukraine. Forecasts predict that China will become the largest importer in 2022. On the global market, the People's Republic is thus a direct competitor to Germany. But China is much better prepared for the new fight for LNG.

By Ning Wang

Trade of Evergrande shares suspended

By Nico Beckert

Plane crash in Guangxi

Cause of crash unknown: A China Eastern airline Boeing crashed into a mountainous forest in Guangxi. Rescue teams have only found debris. The crash was unusually sudden: The plane dropped at full speed from the sky and hit the ground almost vertically.

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Dessert

By Ning Wang

Volkswagen secures raw materials for EVs

By Nico Beckert

Successful Formula 1 debut for Zhou Guanyu

By Christiane Kuehl

Healing

By Redaktion Table

Billions for Xinjiang

By Christiane Kuehl

'We are disappointed in Germany'

Nilk Wu is a Taiwanese reporter. He spent the past few years in Hong Kong, where he founded the news platform DB Channel, which was forced to shut down in winter 2021 due to "subversive reporting". Currently, Wu is on his way to the Polish border to report on the fate of Ukrainian refugees in Europe for Taiwanese media.

By Redaktion Table