Liu Weidong from the state-owned China South Industries Group has been accused of violating the law and disciplinary regulations. His group manufactures automobiles, defense equipment and high-tech industrial products.
By Emily Kossak
According to the Estonian secret service, China is a central smuggling hub for Western high-tech components to Russia. Drone production in particular benefits from this.
By Fabian Peltsch
China's rural banks are being merged into larger institutions. Read Table.Briefings to find out whether this will prevent insolvencies in the future.
By Emily Kossak
BYD sold 46 percent more vehicles last year than in 2023. This puts the Group at the top of the Chinese car industry. Read what this means for foreign manufacturers at Table.Briefings.
By Emily Kossak
Many people use chatbots to get information. Also about the Bundestag elections. But some of the answers are wrong or misleading. This is what Democracy Reporting International found in a test.
By Corinna Visser
Tracking and profiling for advertising purposes leads to manipulation, discrimination and loss of trust, says the Federation of German Consumer Organizations. It is calling for a new legal framework and is presenting an expert opinion on this.
By Corinna Visser
The EU Commission rejects criticism from trade unions and NGOs of its "undemocratic" process. The Gesamtmetall association calls for further EU laws to be considered in the omnibus procedure.
By Marc Winkelmann
According to insiders, the Chinese battery giant CATL plans an IPO worth billions in Hong Kong. The move could also serve as a hedge in the growing trade conflict between China and the US.
By Fabian Peltsch
Although many German companies are aware of China-related risks, a new study shows that few of them distance themselves from suppliers and other Chinese upstream services. Over 60 percent of companies consider such measures to be too costly.
By Leonardo Pape
At the international AI summit in Paris, China and other countries signed a declaration on the ethical use of artificial intelligence. US Vice President Vance, however, indirectly criticized China.
By Leonardo Pape
