Trade: Surprisingly positive figures in July
Goods trade between China and Germany increased slightly in June. The USA remains the main destination for German goods, but exports recorded their lowest value since February 2022.
By Leonardo Pape
Goods trade between China and Germany increased slightly in June. The USA remains the main destination for German goods, but exports recorded their lowest value since February 2022.
By Leonardo Pape
Police have carried out raids in four German states in connection with a suspected Chinese human smuggling ring.
By Manuel Liu
Starting with the new school year, more than ten million preschool children will be exempt from paying education fees. In cities such as Beijing and Shanghai, the reductions are more substantial than in less affluent regions.
By Ning Wang
Trade diversions from China to the euro area as a result of US tariffs could also have an impact on the labor market. In its monthly report, the ECB warns of “significant challenges.”
By Ning Wang
US Senator Tom Cotton is calling for an investigation into the China ties of Intel’s CEO, focusing on previous investments and potential risks to national security.
By Amelie Richter
As tensions with the US continue to rise, Indian Prime Minister Modi is visiting China for the first time in seven years. His attendance at the SCO summit could signal a potential geopolitical realignment in Asia.
By Amelie Richter
Just before the deadline set by US President Donald Trump for ending the war in Ukraine, Russia and China have announced joint patrols in the Indo-Pacific.
By Manuel Liu
The Chinese government plans to promote the country's industrialization and curb excessive competition. To this end, it has drawn up new guidelines.
By Emily Kossak
Almost all permanent magnets and the rare earths from which they are made come from China. The German Ministry of Economic Affairs plans to change this with a resilience roadmap.
By Emily Kossak
Li is accused of having illegally accepting property worth over eight million euros. He was previously general manager of the China National Offshore Oil Corporation.
By Emily Kossak