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First local omicron outbreak in China – near Beijing

In Beijing's neighboring city of Tianjin, of all places, China has registered its first local cases of Omicron. Tensions are high shortly before the Olympic Games. A spread of the new virus variant would also hit the economy hard.

By Redaktion Table

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'Unnoticed backdoors'

Peter Ganten is a psychologist, software entrepreneur, author and has been Chairman of the Open Source Business Alliance for ten years. In an interview with China.Table, the 52-year-old fears that free societies are becoming far too dependent on corporations and governments, whose offerings of digital infrastructure make us feel like we are a part of innovation. Ganten warns that digital opportunities are potentially open for abuse once they are available. He sees the People's Republic of China as a cautionary example. The interview was conducted by Marcel Grzanna.

By Marcel Grzanna

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By Redaktion Table

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German companies do not fear Taiwan escalation

Tensions between Beijing and Taipei are high. However, local German companies do not see a military escalation brewing. The economy of the island republic is expected to continue to boom in 2022.

By Redaktion Table