The Chinese central bank suspended the purchase of treasury bonds on Friday to curb the one-sided trade that has put pressure on the yuan.
By Fabian Peltsch
While China has exported the most cars worldwide in the last two years, export growth could cool down this year.
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The city of Shanghai wants to allow the establishment of foreign-owned hospitals. It is the first Chinese city to push ahead with such plans since the central government laid the foundations for them.
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The Foreign Subsidies Regulation gives Brussels the power to launch investigations into subsidies. The EU regulatory authorities can impose fines, suspend tenders or prevent state takeovers altogether. Beijing now sees this as a trade barrier.
By Amelie Richter
In order to promote domestic consumption, even more old consumer goods are to be exchanged for new ones, including dishwashers and rice cookers.
By Fabian Peltsch
Taiwan accuses the freighter "Shunxing39" of destroying an undersea cable. China and the shipping company have now rejected the accusations.
By Emily Kossak
Drone expert Zhang Daibing has died at the age of 47. The cause is still unclear.
By Emily Kossak
In 2018, Yu Wensheng called for political reforms in China. Since then, he has hardly spent any time in freedom. A court has now confirmed that he will not be released for at least 15 months.
By Marcel Grzanna
The Chinese government confirms that Xi and Trump have been in contact. Trump stated in an interview that "we will probably get along very well," but at the same time criticized China for "ripping off" the US economically.
By Angela Köckritz
The tremors of a strong quake, the epicenter of which was in the remote county of Tingri, could even be felt in Nepal and India. It is one of the deadliest quakes that China has experienced in recent years.
By Angela Köckritz
