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EVs: BYD overtakes Tesla in Europe.

Chinese car manufacturer BYD has overtaken EV pioneer Tesla in Europe for the first time. Other Chinese brands were also able to grow their sales significantly.

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Opinion

Johnny Erling: Amnesia with Chinese characteristics

Ahead of the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, China's communist leadership continues its campaign against historical memory. Nowadays, there is only one place left in the entire People's Republic where June 4, 1989, can still be publicly commemorated.

By Redaktion Table

Feature

Autonomous driving: How China's car industry wants to earn back trust

Two months after the fatal accident involving a Xiaomi SU7, the tech company presents its new YU7 model. The debate about the safety of driver assistance systems continues in the background. The industry is looking for ways to win back trust. Insurance could play a part here.

By Christian Domke Seidel

News

Antidumping: EU investigates imports of Chinese tires.

The EU market for passenger car and light truck tires is worth over EUR 18 billion. European tire manufacturers claim Chinese competitors have gained increasing market share – in part due to price distortions. Now, new EU tariffs may be on the horizon.

By Manuel Changming Liu

News

Climate change: Heatwave hits breadbaskets.

Henan and Hebei experience the highest May temperatures ever recorded. Southern China, on the other hand, is plagued by heavy rain and flooding.

By Emily Kossak

News

Taiwan: President Lai calls for peace.

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te has now been in office for a year. On his anniversary, he calls on China to make peace, while stressing that Taiwan must prepare for war.

By Emily Kossak