The People's Congress makes it clear: China is putting all its efforts into artificial intelligence. The risks only play a minor role in the global race for technological supremacy. Experts are alarmed.
By Leonardo Pape
Several countries have offered Thailand to take in the Uyghurs who were deported last week. Thailand is said not to have accepted these offers in favor of good relations with China.
By Emily Kossak
Nowhere are the lithium levels in the blood of pregnant women as high as in Beijing. The causes are still unclear.
By Emily Kossak
Adidas is once again experiencing double-digit growth in China. The People's Republic thus remains the third strongest market for the German sporting goods manufacturer. The US tariffs, on the other hand, are hardly a cause for concern.
By Fabian Peltsch
China announces major projects to combat climate change. These include a controversial hydropower plant in Tibet that could become the largest in the world.
By Emily Kossak
Premier Li Qiang announced five percent growth for the second-largest economy. The bold forecast is based on several measures to increase domestic consumption, and German companies breathed a sigh of relief.
By Jörn Petring
Yan Xuetong is one of the few Chinese intellectuals whose positions have attracted attention both in China and internationally. He takes a relaxed view of the USA under Donald Trump. The decisive factor in the global systems competition is technological innovation.
By Redaktion Table
China is massively arming itself to conquer Taiwan. US President Trump is puzzling over whether he would come to the island's aid. Beijing's nuclear weapons are intended to prevent the USA from doing so.
By Andreas Landwehr
US President Donald Trump wants to regain control of the Panama Canal – by force if necessary. A port operator from Hong Kong is now withdrawing.
By Marcel Grzanna
Egypt plans a partnership with a Beijing-based company. It will focus on reforestation projects and the ecological restoration of wetlands. The environment minister of the North African state recently met with Sinoway representatives.
By Amelie Richter
