The trade talks in Geneva between China and the USA have borne their first fruits, raising hopes of détente. An initial tariff agreement is expected to be announced on Monday. The stakes remain high for Europe and the German export industry in particular.
By Fabian Peltsch
For decades, China lived off investments and exports – but the model has started to show cracks. Now, the trade conflict with the United States has finally forced Beijing to rethink.
By Redaktion Table
The Chinese central bank intends to boost domestic consumption with a series of interest rate cuts. In light of the trade war with the US, the head of China's central bank, Pan Gongsheng, spoke of a global economy full of uncertainty.
By Leonardo Pape
Russia and China want to update an investment agreement between the two countries. On "Victory Day", Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin also emphasize their joint historic fight against fascism. China will send an honor guard to Moscow for the "Victory Day" parade.
By Leonardo Pape
Xi Jinping has sent remarkably warm words of congratulations on the election of Friedrich Merz as German chancellor. The state-run China Daily called on Merz to build on the past for the future.
By Ning Wang
The global economy is characterized by growing uncertainty, and European companies in China are right in the middle of it. A local survey by the EU Chamber of Commerce shows the extent to which geopolitical tensions between the USA and China are now also affecting European companies. The good news is that many companies believe they are well prepared.
By Lukas Knigge
With new rules, the European Parliament wants to better protect security-relevant sectors such as media, raw materials and infrastructure from foreign investors. There are plans for mandatory review procedures and more intervention rights for the Commission. However, a Council draft indicates resistance: Several states want to significantly weaken the requirements.
By Amelie Richter
The global economy is experiencing growing uncertainty – and European companies in China are caught in the center. A flash survey by the EU Chamber of Commerce shows how much geopolitical tensions between the US and China have begun to affect European companies. The good news is that many companies believe they are well-prepared.
By Amelie Richter
A study has compared the educational strategies of China and India and their influence on economic development: While China successfully focused on broad primary education, India focused on its elite – with far-reaching consequences.
By Katrin Klein
Partner, competitor and systemic rival? The People's Republic fulfills the conditions for each relationship status in three different places almost simultaneously. The primary focus is on commemorating the end of World War II in Moscow. However, a meeting in Geneva is likely to provide substance.
By Marcel Grzanna
