Following a formal suspension of work on the US trade deal, trade politicians in the European Parliament are once again trying to agree on the next steps.
By Antonia Zimmermann and János Allenbach-Ammann
The regular meeting of the Commission College in Berlaymont has been canceled today. Instead, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the Commissioners are withdrawing outside Brussels for a retreat.
By Markus Grabitz
The EU Commission is setting out a framework for the certification of Carbon removal. This is intended to create clarity for companies and investors and enable a new market for innovative climate action solutions.
By Lukas Knigge
More and more countries are taking their cue from Australia and introducing plans to ban minors from using social media. Spain is now one of them.
By Corinna Visser
The European Commission is launching an in-depth investigation into the Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Goldwind. The solar industry is calling for similar investigations into Chinese PV producers.
By Manuel Berkel and Amelie Richter
Chinese manufacturers of electric buses are gaining ground in Germany, Austria, and Belgium. They impress with low prices and good quality – despite safety concerns.
By Redaktion Table
China's manufacturing industry recorded a further decline in the Purchasing Managers' Index below the 50% mark in January. Persistently weak market demand and seasonal factors are weighing on the economy.
By Julia Fiedler
In 2025, the downward trend in the Chinese real estate market continued: 49 of China's 65 listed real estate companies posted net losses.
By Redaktion Table
After Panama's court annulled contracts from the Chinese CK Hutchison Group for port operations on the Panama Canal, China reacted sharply. The Hong Kong Office for Panama Affairs described the ruling as absurd and threatened considerable political and economic consequences.
By Amelie Richter
