The Hong Kong government wants to pass its own version of Beijing's internationally criticized security law "as soon as possible." It is to include five criminal offenses, including external interference.
By Carolyn Braun
Investigations into the People's Liberation Army's Rocket Force continue. A prominent rocket researcher has lost his political position – and has apparently been fired months ago.
By Christiane Kuehl
China expects more domestic travel than ever for the upcoming New Year celebrations. Around nine billion domestic trips are expected. Many passengers are already having difficulties getting train tickets.
By Redaktion Table
The stellar career of economist Wang Yong is over. The Vice Chairman of the Tibetan government is under investigation for disciplinary offenses.
By Marcel Grzanna
It is a Russian prestige project: Russia wants to supply its partner China with gas via the "Power of Siberia 2" – and replace Western customers. But the affection of the Mongolian partners obviously ends at the price.
By Michael Radunski
China has offered Papua New Guinea support for the island state's security forces. Beijing is worried about its citizens on the island on the one hand and hopes to gain even more influence in the Indo-Pacific on the other.
By Marcel Grzanna
After Meyer Burger's withdrawal, the Dresden-based module manufacturer Solarwatt now fears that its production could be shut down and calls for political support – against the flood of cheap solar modules from China.
By Christiane Kuehl
Amid tensions between China and the USA, high-ranking representatives from the governments of both countries met in Thailand. According to the US, the purpose of the meeting was to "manage competition and tensions responsibly."
By Redaktion Table
On Monday, the Supreme Court in Hong Kong will decide on the liquidation of Evergrande, the world's most indebted real estate company. The likelihood of this happening has increased in the past week.
By Redaktion Table
The trade dispute had actually been resolved, but it is apparently still simmering: Lithuanians will no longer receive visas for China as of Wednesday. At the same time, the EU has suspended its dispute at the WTO with Beijing over the embargo against Lithuania.
By Amelie Richter
