EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen harshly criticized China's President Xi during his visit to Paris. French President Emmanuel Macron, on the other hand, praised him for his supposed diplomatic successes.
By Gabriel Bub
All major Chinese car manufacturers invest considerable resources in hydrogen mobility. Will it become a success story like electromobility? It is a technological gamble with an uncertain outcome, not least because it would require a complex infrastructure.
By Christian Domke Seidel
Behind the scenes at the UN and ahead of the Bonn mid-year conference in June, the debate over the host of the 2026 climate conference has begun. There are many compelling arguments for Australia.
By Bernhard Pötter
Foreign Minister Baerbock wants to strengthen Germany's presence in the Indo-Pacific with her trip to Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji. Her trip will focus on security policy, for which Baerbock will present an expanded concept on site.
By Bernhard Pötter
The days and weeks following the European elections will be dominated by negotiations on the transfer market. The political groups will try to attract new parties from the Member States as well as individual MEPs. An overview of what the political groups are hoping for.
By Markus Grabitz
The weak economy and strained public finances present the EU with a challenge that is exacerbated by climate change. Economists and politicians are now discussing whether EU monetary policy should become a climate policy instrument.
By Marc Winkelmann
Harmonizing the insolvency laws of the member states would be important for the capital market. However, there is considerable political resistance in the member states.
By Till Hoppe
This Friday, China launches another lunar probe to Earth's satellite. It will bring back rock samples from its "dark" side for the first time. But there is much more to be gained – important future resources and political influence.
By Jörn Petring
Autocracies are increasingly gaining power, with China playing a pivotal role as an advertising medium for an illiberal system of government. After all, an authoritarian state can never feel safe in a world dominated by democracies.
By Marcel Grzanna
From an economic perspective, Commerzbank is back on track. But when it comes to socio-ecological transformation, the situation looks different. Here, the bank failed to meet its own targets.
By Redaktion Table
