Japan attracts more international tourists every year. The burden on the environment and traffic is increasing. A new tax is intended to curb the travel mood of foreigners.
By Marcel Grzanna
Corruption has been on the rise in Mongolia for ten years. The government wants to change this and is hoping for new investors.
By Marcel Grzanna
The movement of goods between Thailand and Cambodia has come to a standstill at many border crossings. Evacuations are also causing economic damage. The US again threatens to impose high tariffs.
By Marcel Grzanna
Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has concluded his trip to China. In Guangzhou in southern China, he expressed his appreciation for China's technical innovation. His trip had enabled him to prepare well for the planned visit by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
By Leonardo Pape
Taiwan's exports of AI chips are growing strongly, especially to the USA. Taiwan is also an important supplier for Germany.
By Redaktion Table
China has introduced new guidelines on technical and safety standards. This is an advantage for traditional brands such as Volkswagen, says Robert Cisek, Managing Director of Volkswagen's China business.
By Redaktion Table
The mechanical engineering association VDMA warns of growing Chinese competition and calls for urgent reforms in Europe to strengthen the location. The United States tariffs are also causing problems for companies.
By Julia Fiedler
Gou Zhongwen, former head of the Chinese sports authority, is the fifth high-ranking politician to be sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for corruption this year.
By Yi Ling Pan
According to Tokyo, Chinese J-15 fighter jets are said to have twice directed fire control radar at Japanese aircraft. China responds with counter-protests. The dispute further aggravates the already tense relations.
By Yi Ling Pan
China wants to focus on domestic demand in 2026. The leadership is relying on a more proactive fiscal and moderately loose monetary policy. There will be no major stimulus measures. The focus will be on reconciling geopolitical tensions.
By Yi Ling Pan
