In two to three years, BYD wants to manufacture e-cars entirely in Europe. In the short term, however, China's industry leader is relying on the success of its plug-in hybrids.
By Fabian Peltsch
China's passenger trains narrowly missed the billion passenger mark in the summer. With an increase of almost five percent, the railroads nevertheless set a record.
By Marcel Grzanna
China's exports are growing more slowly than they have for months. The ASEAN region and Europe alone cannot compensate for the decline in exports to the USA.
By Redaktion Table
The ECB is extending its swap agreement with China for a further three years. This is intended to cushion market distortions that could also cause difficulties for European banks.
By Redaktion Table
Zhejiang's banks are being rocked by an anti-corruption campaign. Now the former chair of ICBC, Yi Huiman, has also been caught up in it.
By Redaktion Table
A hacker group with suspected links to the Chinese government is apparently trying to gain insight into Trump's negotiating strategy.
By Angela Köckritz
China has imposed sanctions on Japanese MP Seki Hei. The Chinese government accuses him of spreading false information about Taiwan, Xinjiang and Hong Kong. Japan criticizes the sanctions.
By Redaktion Table
China is taking action against pork imports from Europe with tariffs of up to 62%. Brussels speaks of WTO violations, farmers' associations warn of serious consequences for the internal market.
By Amelie Richter
The Chinese electronics and car manufacturer Xiaomi has surprisingly reported a profit surge, driven by strong demand for smartphones, but also growth in the automotive business.
By Julia Fiedler
With the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, President Xi Jinping is further expanding Beijing's strategic presence. The focus is on infrastructure, security and the balance on a geopolitically contested playing field between the EU, Russia and the USA.
By Amelie Richter
