The approaching New Year is under the sign of the dragon. This mythical creature, a traditional symbol of China's strength, should actually be a favorite motif for cartoonists. But the leadership is doing everything in its power to prevent this.
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On the road to a sustainable future, green hydrogen is the European industry's beacon of hope. Dirk Niemeier, Director and Clean Hydrogen Solutions Lead at Strategy Germany, explains how companies can avoid supposed first-mover disadvantages.
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The Chinese government's deeply anti-cyclical stance is at odds with the growing risks of deflation. At the same time, innovation is being stifled by a barrage of regulations. The country risks getting trapped in a dead end.
By Experts Table.Briefings
On the road to a sustainable future, green hydrogen is the European industry's beacon of hope. Dirk Niemeier, Director and Clean Hydrogen Solutions Lead at Strategy Germany, explains how companies can avoid supposed first-mover disadvantages.
By Experts Table.Briefings
The departure of Diederik Samsom, the influential Chief of Staff to EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra and the former right-hand man of his predecessor Frans Timmermans, raises the question of how to proceed with the Green Deal after the European elections. His political influence extended beyond the borders of the European Commission.
By Claire Stam
Our China Perspective column is written by authors from the People's Republic. Today's article warns of the pitfalls of intercultural communication and explains how to save face for yourself and your host.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Once again, the end of China's economic growth is being heralded. The reasons for the gloomy assessments are nothing new. But China's leadership is tackling the problems – and creating new opportunities.
By Redaktion Table
With the government reshuffle in France, Clément Beaune has lost his post as transport minister. Apparently, he now wants to focus on Brussels. President Macron has to decide between a national and a European campaign for the European elections.
By Claire Stam
At the beginning of Deng Xiaoping's reform and opening-up policy, he sent his trusted confidant Gu Mu on a trip to Europe in 1978. His findings deeply shocked China's political elite – and paved the way for the post-Mao era.
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The population on the African continent grows far faster than agricultural productivity. Climate change exacerbates the situation. Agroecology cannot close the productivity gap. Farmers need the full range of technological solutions, including pesticides and genetically modified varieties.
By Redaktion Table
