IMF: China optimism nudges up forecasts
The International Monetary Fund has raised its forecast for global economic growth. One reason for this is a more optimistic assessment of China.
By Manuel Liu
The International Monetary Fund has raised its forecast for global economic growth. One reason for this is a more optimistic assessment of China.
By Manuel Liu
China's former Minister of Justice has been convicted of corruption. During his time in office, three of his superiors have already been arrested for disciplinary violations.
By Emily Kossak
Blackrock employees will no longer be allowed to take company laptops to China. The nervousness surrounding business trips to China is currently growing.
By Emily Kossak
Before the start of the EU-China summit, the Chinese Foreign Ministry criticizes the new Russia sanctions. These also affect China.
By Emily Kossak
The head of Namibia's hydrogen program, James Mnyupe, has big plans for his country. He aims to enable green industrialization in Namibia.
By Arne Schütte
Over the past three months, new licenses have been granted for the exploration of oil and gas fields that, if fully exploited, could result in particularly high emissions.
By Lisa Kuner
It is still unclear who will host COP31 next year. Now, UNFCCC chief Simon Stiell is calling on the two contenders to reach an agreement for the sake of the negotiation process.
By Lukas Knigge
The ICJ opinion on climate provides clarity, even if it is not legally binding, says Elisa Morgera, UN Special Rapporteur on Climate and Human Rights. States must remedy the climate damage they have caused and pay compensation. "Governments owe the public much more protection from the climate crisis."
By Alexandra Endres
Turning point in the boiler room: For the first time, more heat pumps than gas boilers were sold in the first half of 2025. The industry is now calling for reliability to ensure this trend continues.
By Malte Kreutzfeldt
Forests are increasingly losing their ability to store CO₂. If this trend continues, they could soon become a source of greenhouse gases, warns the World Resources Institute. What measures need to be taken.
By Nico Beckert