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January 17th, 2024

Environment ministers promise socially responsible climate targets

At the meeting of EU environment and climate protection ministers in Brussels, the 2040 climate target was discussed over lunch. Germany also outlined its ambitions.

By Lukas Knigge

Die Rückseite vom Europäischen Parlament in Straßburg. An der Glasfassade sieht man einen riesigen Banner mit der Aufschrift 70 Jahre europäische Demokratie in Aktion in französischer, deutscher und englischer Sprache *** The back of the European Parliament in Strasbourg On the glass facade you can see a huge banner with the words 70 years of European democracy in action in French, German and English Copyright: xx

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January 17th, 2024

Socially responsible procurement: MEPs call for reform of the EU Public Procurement Directive

Some MEPs call for a reform of the EU Public Procurement Directive. The current rules are not suitable for exploiting the potential of socially responsible procurement.

By Nicolas Heronymus

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January 16th, 2024

CATL builds new battery factory in Beijing

Beijing has attracted battery giant CATL to the city: The company plans to build an EV battery plant this year. The capital hopes to strengthen the local EV supply chain.

By Redaktion Table

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January 16th, 2024

State banks restrict lending to Russia

Although China rejects Western sanctions against Moscow, Chinese state banks continue to restrict their cooperation with Russian clients to avoid becoming the target of new US secondary sanctions themselves.

By Redaktion Table

HANGZHOU, CHINA - MARCH 16: Signs of ERNIE Bot and Baidu are seen on screens on March 16, 2023 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China. ERNIE Bot, a chatbot regarded as Chinese ChatGPT, is officially launched on March 16. PUBLICATIONxINxGERxSUIxAUTxHUNxONLY Copyright: xVCGx VCG111427482285

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January 16th, 2024

Baidu denies ties to military research

Search engine provider Baidu has denied a media report that linked its AI chatbot Ernie to Chinese military research. Ernie was reportedly used to simulate a US attack on Libya.

By Carolyn Braun

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January 16th, 2024

Pacific nations discuss maritime security in Nanjing

Around 30 Pacific littoral states are preparing for the biennial Western Pacific Naval Symposium in Nanjing. The main aim is to provide an update on conflict avoidance in the event of unexpected maritime encounters.

By Christiane Kuehl

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January 16th, 2024

BYD plans billion investment in smart cars

BYD plans to invest billions in smart vehicles and announces the launch of its Denza brand in Europe for late 2024. Yangwang and Cheng Bao are also to be launched on the international market – probably under a different name.

By Redaktion Table

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January 16th, 2024

Parliament threatens legal action over EU funds for Hungary

The European Parliament is threatening to take Commission President von der Leyen to the ECJ in the dispute over €10.2 billion in EU funds for Hungary, which the Commission has given the "green light" to disburse. A resolution to this effect will be voted on Thursday. The Liberals are even considering a vote of no confidence.

By Eric Bonse

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January 16th, 2024

Platform work: Radtke rejects new text

Shortly before the dissolution of the European Parliament, the Belgian Council Presidency is trying to get the Platform Work Directive over the finish line after all. There are heated debates in the Council about a new mandate. And there is also fierce criticism from the Parliament.

By Alina Leimbach

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January 16th, 2024

BDI: We need more Europe – but the right way

At the start of the year, BDI President Russwurm is calling for more German involvement in the EU. Berlin should have a greater say in trade policy and, if necessary, say "no" to the EU's Due Diligence Act.

By Corinna Visser