Trade: China’s exports surge unexpectedly ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Despite the war with Iran, China’s exports rose sharply in April. This gives Xi a strong hand in his negotiations with Trump.
By Jörn Petring
Despite the war with Iran, China’s exports rose sharply in April. This gives Xi a strong hand in his negotiations with Trump.
By Jörn Petring
Even before her inaugural visit to China, Katherina Reiche received an initial request from her Chinese counterpart. The federal minister spoke out in favor of equal relations.
By Manuel Liu
NATO is considering using satellite launch sites in cooperation with countries such as Japan, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand. The aim is to be able to quickly replace failed satellites.
By Angela Köckritz
Opel is the first Western automaker to form a strategic alliance with a Chinese partner in order to strengthen its model lineup
By Angela Köckritz
Tibetan children stop speaking their native language as early as three or four years old – specifically, when they start kindergarten. These trends threaten the survival of Tibetan culture within a single generation.
By Maya Wang
Today, the non-governmental organization Facing Finance is updating its ExitArms database, which lists companies that supply weapons to warring parties. Table.Briefings has obtained the initial figures. US companies are particularly well represented.
By Gabriel Bub
During his visit to Finland, President Steinmeier praised the Finnish defense doctrine. Germany could indeed learn a thing or two from the new NATO member – were it not for certain obstacles.
By Markus Bickel
The first medical examination center is scheduled to begin operations later this year. Starting in mid-2027, mandatory army physical examinations will apply to all 18-year-olds; by then, the necessary capacities for this must be established throughout Germany.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin and Viktor Funk
A field test is scheduled for September, which members of parliament and ministry officials view as an important milestone.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin