For years, the lawyer Christine Lee made generous donations to British political parties and parliamentarians. Now MI5 is warning politicians about her activities. For the first time, the intelligence service identifies the United Front as a threat to national security. The UK apparently wants to push back Chinese influence.
By Marcel Grzanna
After a three-year search, the Vatican has found a new bishop for Hong Kong in Stephen Chow Sau-yan. The 62-year-old Jesuit is to broker between the fronts and prevent Christians in Hong Kong from suffering the same fate as the believers on the mainland.
By Fabian Peltsch
Dezan Shira's experts have taken a closer look at China's new rules for controlling the cybersphere. The law comes into force as early as February 15, 2022. One detail that has received a lot of attention concerns whether IPOs in Hong Kong will be more strictly regulated in the future.
By Redaktion Table
Waymo, Google's brand for the development of self-driving vehicles, wants to get its foot in the door in China with cooperation with Geely subsidiary Zeekr. That makes sense: If you want to be at the forefront of autonomous driving, you can't pass up the huge Chinese market. Especially since some Chinese manufacturers are more advanced than the Americans.
By Frank Sieren
