Ten years ago, Uyghur economist Ilham Tohti was sentenced to life in prison. A verdict that, according to Human Rights Watch, has "no basis in reality." The EU reiterates its call for his immediate release.
By Marcel Grzanna
A recent study by the Australian Lowy Institute shows that the USA is still the most influential power in Asia. It is followed by China, which is catching up fast, particularly in the military sphere.
By Michael Radunski
Representatives of the Communist Party of China were guests at the Willy Brandt House on Monday. The background is the party dialogue with the Social Democratic Party (SPD). After the meeting, General Secretary Klingel called for more in-depth exchange.
By Amelie Richter
Data from the Federal Statistical Office show that Germany's exports to the People's Republic have fallen massively. The collapse has two main reasons.
By Michael Radunski
The EU Commission is complaining to the WTO about the anti-subsidy investigation recently launched by China against European dairy products. This is the first time the EU has intervened via the WTO so early in the process.
By Marc Winkelmann
In Europe, clear rules are needed for dealing with AI, demands the Meta Group. So far, there has been a great deal of uncertainty. This could lead to Meta not offering all of its products in Europe.
By Corinna Visser
To guarantee the EU's share of the G7 agreement on aid to Ukraine, the Commission is proposing macro-financial assistance of up to €35 billion. In addition, the renewal cycle of the sanctions on the Russian central bank reserves is to be extended to 36 months.
By Marc Winkelmann
Mercedes has to recall more than half a million vehicles in China. A technical fault could affect the anti-lock braking system in several models.
By Fabian Peltsch
Lufthansa plans to suspend its Beijing routes departing Frankfurt Airport. The reasons are competition from China and other countries, as well as stricter European framework conditions.
By Fabian Peltsch
The US fears that autonomous vehicles will collect data on US drivers and infrastructure and pass it on to China. The US Department of Commerce intends to submit a security proposal.
By Amelie Richter
