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Wolkenlücken über dem Hafen 22.10.2022, DEU, Deutschland, Hamburg: Die Sonne strahlt durch eine Lücke zwischen dunklen Wolken auf Containerbrücken im Hamburger Hafen. Der geplante Verkauf von Teilen des Hamburger Hafens an den chinesischen Staatskonzern Cosco sorgt für Diskussionen auf Bundesebene. Hamburg Hamburg Deutschland *** Gaps in clouds over the port 22 10 2022, DEU, Germany, Hamburg The sun shines through a gap between dark clouds on container gantry cranes in the Port of Hamburg The planned sale of parts of the Port of Hamburg to the Chinese state-owned company Cosco is causing discussions at the federal level Hamburg Hamburg Germany

Chancellor's office shies away from decision in Hamburg port dispute

The dispute over the planned stake of the Chinese state-owned company Cosco in a container terminal at the Port of Hamburg is coming to a head. Both the Green Party and the opposition increase the pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz. But it appears he wants to sit out the conflict.

By Michael Radunski

What ails Franco-German relations?

This Wednesday, Chancellor Scholz will travel to Paris in an attempt to improve strained Franco-German relations. However, the causes of the latest spat are not only found in differences in contents. Berlin observers also blame the German government.

By Till Hoppe

Port dispute: New deal without blocking minority for Cosco

After massive criticism of the sale of shares in the Port of Hamburg to the Chinese state-owned company Cosco, a last-minute compromise now seems imminent. According to the compromise, the Chinese side would take a smaller share in the terminal and thus settle for minor influence. At the same time, Germany wants to push for a "European port initiative" to prevent China from playing European port locations off against each other.

By Redaktion Table

Meloni pledges support for NATO and Ukraine

The head of the right-wing Fratelli d'Italia party has been sworn in as Prime Minister. She describes herself as pro-European and pro-Western – but is in coalition with the pro-Russian Salvini and Berlusconi. Meloni's first major challenges are the energy crisis and inflation.

By Isabel Cuesta Camacho

Neuer Ständiger Ausschuss des Politbüros

Xi's loyalist Politburo

The CP's power center, the Politburo Standing Committee, is now staffed exclusively by Xi loyalists. The final day was overshadowed by an incident surrounding the 79-year-old former Party leader Hu Jintao: The frail-looking Hu was escorted out of the hall shortly after the start of the meeting – for unknown reasons.

By Christiane Kuehl

Wolkenlücken über dem Hafen 22.10.2022, DEU, Deutschland, Hamburg: Die Sonne strahlt durch eine Lücke zwischen dunklen W

Port dispute: New deal without blocking minority for Cosco

After massive criticism of the sale of shares in the Port of Hamburg to the Chinese state-owned company Cosco, a last-minute compromise now seems imminent. According to the compromise, the Chinese side would take a smaller share in the terminal and thus settle for minor influence. At the same time, Germany wants to push for a "European port initiative" to prevent China from playing European port locations off against each other.

By Frank Sieren