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Ukraine war: Why Kim sends his best soldiers

The South Korean intelligence service is making strong accusations against North Korea: Kim's regime is apparently sending troops to Russia on a large scale. Meanwhile, China is keeping a conspicuously low profile, despite the growing ties between Putin and Kim diminishing its influence.

By Redaktion Table

Battery recycling: Why all eyes are on China

China is facing a wave of discarded EV batteries. Politicians and industry have taken precautions and want to make the most of the recycling boom – both ecologically and financially. Europe can learn from this.

By Christian Domke Seidel

Growth market: Why more young Chinese people turn to sex toys

China is the largest manufacturer of sex toys and supplies customers worldwide with products. However, Chinese suppliers are increasingly focussing on domestic demand. Young start-ups want to escape the sleazy image and focus on education and sexual wellness.

By Fabian Peltsch