Diplomat Fu Cong will be transferred to New York after only a short time in office in Brussels. He came into office with grand promises of improving relations.
By Amelie Richter
A dispute between China and Vietnam looms in the Gulf of Tonkin. Beijing has drawn new baselines far from the coast. Vietnam criticizes this move.
By Michael Radunski
After the explosion in a house near Beijing, the police prevented a CCTV crew from reporting live. The attack on loyal Party colleagues sparked criticism.
By Finn Mayer-Kuckuk
China criticizes the US crackdown on TikTok. A US bill could force TikTok's parent company ByteDance to sell the app.
By Michael Radunski
After CATL, Great Wall Motor now wants to build a plant in the EU country. This could tie Hungary even closer to Beijing.
By Amelie Richter
German companies in the solar industry are strongly opposed to EU tariffs on Chinese solar modules. They fear protectionism and see Europe's CO2 goals at risk.
By Michael Radunski
China intends to deepen its cooperation with the Maldives, Sri Lanka, and Nepal – much to the chagrin of its major rival, India. Just a few months ago, Beijing achieved a strategic victory in the struggle for dominance in the Indian Ocean.
By Michael Radunski
Meeting in difficult times: China and NATO held their eighth military staff dialogue on security policy in Beijing on Wednesday. Overall, the relationship is very tense. China frequently criticizes the alliance.
By Michael Radunski
A clause in the proposed EU packaging regulations has sparked a debate as it could close off the EU market for Chinese recycled plastic. Now, the EU Commission is considering backing down.
By Amelie Richter
The US House of Representatives has voted to compel the Chinese tech company ByteDance to sell its successful app TikTok. Next, the Senate must address the issue.
By Fabian Peltsch
