The United States accuses China of having carried out a banned nuclear weapons test in 2020. Beijing rejects the allegations as political manipulation.
By Leonardo Pape
A new industry standard requires physical control elements for a range of vehicle functions. The regulation by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is set to apply to newly manufactured vehicles from July 1, 2027.
By Leonardo Pape
Following a pause, negotiations resumed in 2024 – against the backdrop of the special tariff arrangement set to expire at the end of 2027.
By Antonia Zimmermann
The city of Beijing is planning additional purchase units for EVs. This is intended to boost the flagging car market.
By Redaktion Table
French authorities already took action against illegal products on the platform last year. The Commission is now investigating whether Shein systematically disregards risks and uses addictive design. The recommendation algorithm is also being criticized.
By Corinna Visser
Despite sanctions, tens of thousands of new cars are being exported to Russia, mostly from China. German manufacturers are also affected by these gray market transactions.
By Redaktion Table
Friedrich Merz will most likely be received at the highest level during his first trip to China as German Chancellor. A complete list of the delegation traveling with him can be found here.
By Redaktion Table
India is strengthening its military cooperation with France and at the same time is pushing ahead with its digital ambitions. At the India AI Impact Summit, the country seeks to expand its role as a global player.
By Amelie Richter
TikTok parent company ByteDance is bowing to pressure from Hollywood. Going forward, it says it will no longer use characters from the entertainment group in its AI-generated videos.
By Leonardo Pape
The Indonesian government wants to force operators of oil and gas fields to start production promptly. Jakarta is hoping for higher revenues from exports and taxes.
By Marcel Grzanna
