Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič expressed confidence that the negotiations for a free trade agreement with India could be concluded by the end of the year. However, major obstacles remain.
By János Allenbach-Ammann
The youth organizations of the democratic parties in the Bundestag criticize the discussion to date on the reintroduction of compulsory military service. In an interview with Table.Briefings, they call for a greater say in the issue.
By Gabriel Bub and Viktor Funk
According to a media report, Beijing has invited Donald Trump to visit China. The United States reaction from the White House has so far been reserved. Meanwhile, South Korea's foreign minister is planning to travel to China for talks.
By Ning Wang
Chinese and US government representatives are meeting for the fourth time in four months to seek a solution. The meeting in Madrid could lay the groundwork for a successful summit between head of state Xi and President Trump.
By Marcel Grzanna
A Taiwanese politician has warned of an invasion by China. Beijing's plans to invade are progressing and aim to oust the USA from the Asia-Pacific region.
By Ning Wang
Is the pipeline coming or not? The announced "Power of Siberia 2" gas pipeline could revolutionize the energy markets, giving China more influence over Russia. But despite the memorandum, construction is still in limbo.
By Jörn Petring
Hu Anyan delivered parcels and wrote a book about China's working reality, which will be available in German in a few weeks. In this interview, he talks about exploitation, the lack of respect for simple jobs – and why it is becoming more difficult to achieve professional fulfillment in China.
By Fabian Peltsch
The environment ministers will not decide on the EU's 2040 climate target at their special council meeting on Thursday. The heads of state and government are to discuss it first at the summit. Germany's position was decisive.
By Lukas Knigge
The delegated act for low-carbon hydrogen has become the scapegoat for the weak start of the hydrogen economy. Wrongly so, according to experts from the EU Parliament's Industry Committee.
By Manuel Berkel
