US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell announced that his government would hold Beijing partially responsible for potential Russian territorial gains in Ukraine.
By Marcel Grzanna
During a debate in the European Parliament, EU representatives reprimanded Budapest for its increasing security policy cooperation with Beijing. The EU state recently concluded a security pact with China.
By Amelie Richter
Several China experts see in Germany a lack of sufficient analytical capability for the critical dependencies on China. During a committee meeting in the Bundestag, they urged for an integrated approach and access to corporate data.
By Christiane Kuehl
The EU regulatory authorities permit Slovakia to provide state aid to a Volvo plant. The car manufacturer is majority-owned by Geely. The Commission justifies the decision with jobs in the EU country.
By Amelie Richter
Germany's lithium imports from China have multiplied since 2013. Moreover, two out of five lithium-ion batteries now come from China. Uncertain supplier countries also dominate Germany's semiconductor imports.
By Carolyn Braun
Following a railroad project in Bulgaria and a Romanian solar park, the EU Commission in Brussels now wants to investigate Chinese wind turbine manufacturers more closely for state subsidies.
By Amelie Richter
The Chinese and Russian foreign ministers, Wang Yi and Sergey Lavrov, reaffirm their "strategic partnership" at a meeting in Beijing. Trade is flourishing. Among other things, Chinese cars now dominate the Russian market.
By Christiane Kuehl
A Boston University study concluded that China could significantly accelerate the energy transition in Africa. However, there is a major discrepancy in the Chinese approach.
By Andreas Sieren
Chinese real estate developer Shimao faces further pressure. It cannot serve its foreign debts. The China Construction Bank has filed a liquidation petition against the ailing company.
By Fabian Peltsch
The German government has announced further details of Olaf Scholz's trip to China. The Federal Chancellor will visit three Chinese cities.
By Michael Radunski
