Chinese and US scientists have used artificial intelligence to catalog ancient Chinese texts in a database. The technology helps to identify tens of thousands of forgotten characters to make them readable for today's readers. The effort is paying off by making Chinese classics accessible to millions.
By Frank Sieren
China wants to achieve military superiority over the USA. The West should take this ambition very seriously, warns military expert Zhao Tong in our interview. In Hong Kong, the results of China's rearmament are already clear to see: The U.S. no longer dares to intervene. This will also have consequences for Taiwan, explains Zhao in an interview with Fabian Kretschmer in Beijing.
By Redaktion Table
Lange Zeit haben westliche Forscher Chinas Aufstieg zur Finanzmacht unterschätzt. Viele sahen vor allem die Schwächen. Doch inzwischen kann Chinas finanzieller Einfluss nicht mehr ignoriert werden. Der Renminbi gewinnt an Kraft. Und Peking plant längst das nächste finanzpolitische Großprojekt.
By Redaktion Table
Green Party politician Reinhard Bütikofer is affected by Chinese sanctions and criticizes the German government's China policy. The "automotive foreign policy" is just as outdated as the idea that change can be achieved through patience. Germany must overcome the illusion of its own inabilities and accept the challenge set by new rivalry. Felix Lee spoke with Bütikofer.
By Felix Lee
With a climate-neutral power supply, reused sports venues and a fleet of electric cars, Beijing wants to turn the Winter Olympics green. But can the Olympics be sustainable at all? In the best case, it can lead to role model function.
By Christiane Kuehl
