The UN Environment Program (UNEP) warns of eight global changes that are accelerating the climate crisis and species extinction. The consequences: Release of anthrax spores from permafrost with dangers for humans and animals, uninhabitable regions and psychological damage as a result of flooding or forest fires.
By Nico Beckert
The official sales data for the Chinese car industry for the first half of 2024 show that The German competition is able to keep up. Especially Volkswagen.
By Michael Radunski
The European pig genetics company Topigs Norsvin is building a breeding farm in China. Its partner is Muyuan Foods, one of the largest pig breeding companies in the world.
By Michael Radunski
Germany's export-oriented mechanical engineering industry faces increasing international pressure. The reason: The products of highly subsidized Chinese competitors have become better – and cheaper.
By Felix Lee
China continues to expand its solar and wind energy plants at a rapid pace. The share of coal in the energy mix has dropped to 53 percent. The country currently adds almost twice as much new capacity as the rest of the world.
By Marcel Grzanna
The new election period brings changes to the board of the Europa-Union: the new MEP from Baden-Württemberg, Andrea Wechsler, takes over the chairmanship from Niklas Nienaß (Greens), who missed out on a place in Parliament.
By Markus Grabitz
In the proceedings against X, the Commission has come to the preliminary conclusion that the platform has breached the Digital Services Act. X must now take a stand.
By Corinna Visser
Following the suspected assassination attempt on Donald Trump, China's government has also expressed its concern. President Xi Jinping offered his sympathy to the former president and current presidential candidate.
By Carolyn Braun
Germany is expected to abstain in the EU member states' vote on tariffs on Chinese EVs. Chancellor Scholz assumes that the opposing parties can still reach an agreement.
By Redaktion Table
