According to a poll, the majority of Chinese people do not consider their country's relations with Japan to be important or relatively unimportant. Sentiment has changed significantly from last year.
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China will ban the export of gallium, germanium, antimony and other materials with potential military applications to the USA. The measure follows stricter US sanctions on the Chinese chip industry.
By Fabian Peltsch
Stakeholders from relevant German ministries were also invited to the Leopoldina's summit with representatives of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. However, German politicians failed to make an appearance.
By Marcel Grzanna
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol has surprisingly declared martial law for the first time in the country in over 40 years. The announcement was immediately met with fierce criticism and resistance. Beijing issued a security warning for Chinese citizens in the country.
By Manuel Changming Liu
People should be better protected against the dangers of passive smoking and vaping outdoors. This was decided by the EU health ministers. The member states are now to adopt measures.
By Markus Grabitz
Climate change has increased the intensity of all hurricanes this year. This is the conclusion of a recent study.
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To what extent does international law oblige states to protect the climate? What are the legal consequences if countries fail to meet their obligations? The hearings before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) have begun. Germany has also taken a stand.
By Alexandra Endres
The new Commissioners have officially been in office since Dec. 1. It is now also largely clear who will head their cabinet. Get an overview at Table.Briefings.
By Till Hoppe
The negotiations between the Council and Parliament on the postponement of the EU Anti-Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) are entering their second and probably final round. The chances of reaching an agreement have improved significantly since the first meeting.
By Julia Dahm
The Internship Directive is intended to significantly improve standards for interns in the EU. However, for many countries, the plan goes too far. The Commissioner, on the other hand, wants a more ambitious text.
By Alina Leimbach
