Poland's Prime Minister has introduced new responsibilities and new ministers. The current finance minister will also be responsible for the economy, while Milosz Motyka from the coalition party PSL is to head a newly created energy ministry.
By Redaktion Table
Clean, punctual, fast – China’s high-speed rail network is impressive. But observers warn the building boom may have gone too far.
By Jörn Petring
The EU and Japan have issued a joint declaration highlighting the economic and security risks posed by China, announcing new measures to counter them – without mentioning the People’s Republic by name.
By Manuel Changming Liu
Exports to China are plummeting, while imports are soaring despite falling prices. Behind this are China’s producer price deflation, industrial overcapacity and a deliberately undervalued currency.
By Julia Fiedler
A scorching heatwave is pushing China’s electricity demand to record highs while straining hydropower and solar energy output. Authorities are preparing emergency measures and urging the public to take extra precautions.
By Fabian Peltsch
During their visit to Taiwan, members of the European Parliament advocated for stronger cooperation, particularly in trade and investment. They also criticized the European Commission and Council for excluding them from the EU-China summit.
By Leonardo Pape
Alibaba has introduced its most advanced open-source AI coding model to date – one that, in some areas, may outperform leading US competitors.
By Fabian Peltsch
The European Commission has not yet made a decision to propose binding quotas for zero-emission vehicles in company car fleets. The upcoming proposal might only recommend such quotas.
By Markus Grabitz