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China has commissioned a plant for the vitrification of nuclear waste. This technology is supposed to help tackle the problem of waste disposal. Beijing calls it a breakthrough. But Western scientists are skeptical and warn of risks.
By Frank Sieren
Data analysis by an Australian company shows that the demand for PCR tests in the province of Hubei and its capital Wuhan had already skyrocketed months before the Covid pandemic. The authors of the study see this as evidence that China's government has long covered up previous infections. A closer look, however, raises serious doubts.
By Marcel Grzanna
The debt problems of Chinese real estate group Evergrande have the markets in turmoil. Stephen Roach explains why even bankruptcy would not have serious consequences. However, the US economist sees far greater problems that have their roots in current Chinese politics.
By Redaktion Table