The president announces a relaunch of the French nuclear program. Initially, he wants to build six new pressurized water reactors. Macron is thus positioning himself for the election campaign – even though the incumbent is not yet officially a candidate.
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The German government is still working hard on its final positions on the Fit for 55 dossiers. The debate in the European Parliament and other member states is already in full swing – conflicts included. These are being fought out not only between the institutions but also among the rapporteurs of the most important dossiers.
By Lukas Knigge
WeChat, China's most popular messenger service with over one billion users, will soon be split into a Chinese and an English version. This is the response of parent company Tencent to regulations in the East and West: China dictates that data must not leave the country – and in the US, the threat of bans hangs over Chinese providers. The world is being divided into two data worlds.
By Frank Sieren
Arcov is China's greatest hope in the battle against Covid. But there is still a long way to go before this new vaccine is ready for deployment. China's borders will not be opened anytime soon, even with an mRNA vaccine.
By Redaktion Table
After several delays, the Commission plans to present the directive on sustainable corporate governance in two weeks. Although Didier Reynders was unable to get his way on many points, the regulation will go well beyond German law. Here's an overview.
By Charlotte Wirth
Infections are suddenly rising exponentially in Hong Kong, despite a zero-covid strategy. Why have mainland cities managed to keep Omicron numbers low so far, while Hong Kong has not?
By Redaktion Table
After several delays, the EU Commission plans to present the EU supply chain law at the end of the month. First details are already available: The highly debated import ban on products made by forced labor will not be included. However, the regulation will go significantly further than the German Supply Chain Act. An overview.
By Charlotte Wirth
For a long time, business in China stagnated for the Stellantis Group. Supposedly impressive growth rates were based primarily on low starting levels. But a series of new developments are setting the course for the brand's global future.
By Christian Domke Seidel
The EU Commission wants to put Europe at the forefront of the semiconductor industry. Those who invest here can hope for massive subsidies – but at the same time must enter into far-reaching commitments. There is criticism from within the industry.
By Till Hoppe
