Tariff deal: US and Taiwan seal semiconductor agreement
After months of negotiations, the United States and Taiwan have approved a far-reaching trade agreement that includes lower mutual tariffs.
By Amelie Richter
After months of negotiations, the United States and Taiwan have approved a far-reaching trade agreement that includes lower mutual tariffs.
By Amelie Richter
With clear words of rapprochement, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney signaled a reset in relations with China during a visit to Beijing on Thursday.
By Amelie Richter
The Chinese market supervisory authority is launching an investigation into Trip.com. The online travel company is alleged to have abused its market power with coercive clauses, among other things.
By Fabian Peltsch
According to anonymous sources, China wants to ban the use of US and Israeli cybersecurity software. The measure is also aimed at reducing technological dependence on foreign countries.
By Fabian Peltsch
China achieved a record trade surplus of USD 1.2 trillion in 2025. Exports to the USA fell by 20% in dollar value. China compensated for this by increasing exports to African and Southeast Asian countries. Deliveries to the EU also increased.
By Leonardo Pape
The dispute between the Dutch chip manufacturer Nexperia and its Chinese parent company Wingtech continues. Wingtech is said to have called on the Chinese government to impose export restrictions on Nexperia.
By Leonardo Pape
Berlin and New Delhi have signed a paper agreeing on closer arms cooperation. Indirectly, this also involves Russia.
By Katharina Horban
Japan and South Korea want to cooperate more closely in terms of supply chains and artificial intelligence, and coordinate cooperation with the USA more closely. However, South Korea does not want to get involved in Japan's dispute with China.
By Redaktion Table
China rejects the new US tariff threats against Iran. If Donald Trump were to enforce them, the tariff rate would once again be significantly higher than before the agreement between Trump and Xi Jinping in October.
By Redaktion Table
Two Chinese supertankers have turned back off Venezuela. They were actually supposed to load Venezuelan crude oil.
By Redaktion Table