Pharmaceutical industry: Beijing gives companies more freedom
Pharmaceutical companies are set to gain more room in pricing. The aim is to improve market dynamics and safeguard drug quality.
By Redaktion Table
Pharmaceutical companies are set to gain more room in pricing. The aim is to improve market dynamics and safeguard drug quality.
By Redaktion Table
China’s solar industry is still struggling heavily with the consequences of overcapacity. Contrary to expectations, the Iran war is not driving demand higher.
By Redaktion Table
China’s foreign minister has urged his Iranian counterpart to restore normal shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Chinese business representatives continue to see global energy supply chains at risk.
By Manuel Liu
What appears in the Party journal Qiushi is generally treated as a political guideline for the Communist Party. A new lead article now sketches out the global danger zones that, in Beijing’s view, threaten China’s national security.
By Manuel Liu
After a sharp drop in sales in China, Mercedes-Benz is taking a cautious view of the market. At its annual general meeting, CFO Harald Wilhelm set a sales target of up to 600,000 passenger cars per year. More localization and closer cooperation with Chinese partners are meant to help.
By Julia Fiedler
The EU is imposing anti-dumping duties on fiberglass from third countries. The move is an attempt to curb unfair competition and protect domestic industry.
By Amelie Richter
China is easing the rules for banks’ cross-border lending, strengthening the competitiveness of its own companies overseas. Despite geopolitical conflicts, the foreign-exchange market remains relatively stable, authorities say.
By Yi Ling Pan
China’s new regulation against foreign sanctions is putting European companies in a dilemma. Firms that comply with US or EU rules risk penalties in China. The EU Chamber of Commerce is warning of growing uncertainty and calling for clear rules.
By Amelie Richter
To shield struggling domestic industry from cheap Chinese exports, industry groups are calling for instruments similar to the new steel safeguards to be extended to other sectors.
By Antonia Zimmermann
According to a new study, perceptions of China in the United States have shifted somewhat in a more positive direction. While more Americans now hold favorable views of China, the image of the country as a strategic rival remains dominant.
By Yi Ling Pan