Rare earth prices are falling, with severe consequences for China's state-owned industrial companies. Some are already in the negative.
By Christiane Kuehl
Huawei is building a chip manufacturing and network technology research center in Shanghai. It is nearing completion and is expected to generate breakthroughs in chips for devices, wireless networks and the Internet of Things.
By Christiane Kuehl
Things are not going well for China's luxury industry. The sales of the Richemont in its most important market have fallen by 27 percent.
By Redaktion Table
The European pig genetics company Topigs Norsvin is building a breeding farm in China. Its partner is Muyuan Foods, one of the largest pig breeding companies in the world.
By Michael Radunski
The official sales data for the Chinese car industry for the first half of 2024 show that The German competition is able to keep up. Especially Volkswagen.
By Michael Radunski
Germany's export-oriented mechanical engineering industry faces increasing international pressure. The reason: The products of highly subsidized Chinese competitors have become better – and cheaper.
By Felix Lee
China continues to expand its solar and wind energy plants at a rapid pace. The share of coal in the energy mix has dropped to 53 percent. The country currently adds almost twice as much new capacity as the rest of the world.
By Marcel Grzanna
Following the suspected assassination attempt on Donald Trump, China's government has also expressed its concern. President Xi Jinping offered his sympathy to the former president and current presidential candidate.
By Carolyn Braun
Germany is expected to abstain in the EU member states' vote on tariffs on Chinese EVs. Chancellor Scholz assumes that the opposing parties can still reach an agreement.
By Redaktion Table
China and Russia have conducted their fourth joint naval patrol in the western and northern Pacific. It is intended to "further deepen the comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Russia for the new era."
By Redaktion Table
