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Trump tariffs: China files WTO complaint

As announced, China has submitted a formal complaint to the WTO against Trump's new tariffs. Washington's measures are incompatible with the rules of the trade organization.

By Fabian Peltsch

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Temu and Shein: How the EU and the US are changing the rules of the game

Parcel fees here, the end of duty exemption there: The European Union and the USA have dealt a severe blow to the business model of Chinese online giants within a short space of time. The German economy, on the other hand, welcomes the same rules for everyone.

By Marcel Grzanna

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Miao Hua: The rise and fall of Xi Jinping

In November, a member of the powerful Central Military Commission, Miao Hua, was dismissed. His rise and fall demonstrate the mechanisms of the communist system, which functions through personal relationships, but is also corrupted by rope teams. Did Admiral Xi Jinping become too powerful?

By Redaktion Table

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Pakistan: Tense relations ahead of state visit

Relations between the two countries are tense at the start of Pakistan's President's state visit to China. Militant groups in Pakistan oppose Chinese billion-dollar infrastructure projects. China recently blocked planned funding for Pakistan's rail network.

By Leonardo Pape

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Migration: The number of Japanese living in China declines

The number of Japanese residents in China has fallen below 100,000 – the lowest figure in 20 years. Political tensions and violent attacks against Japanese citizens in China overshadow the lives of migrants.

By Leonardo Pape

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Before state visit: Thailand cuts power to 'scam centers'

Thailand fears that Chinese tourists will stay away. Ahead of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's state visit to China, the country has cut the power to a city in Myanmar. Thousands of kidnapped Chinese are said to have been forced to participate in online scams there.

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