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China is on its way to becoming the number one car exporter

Despite a general slump in exports, official figures show that China is on track to surpass Japan as the world’s largest car exporter this year. Electric vehicles have been a strong driver of this trend, particularly their export to Europe.

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German machines in China's nuclear program

Machines manufactured by German companies have allegedly found their way into the production facilities of the Chinese nuclear program. This case shows how difficult it is to enforce dual-use rules.

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The CCP teaches African officials how dictatorship works

At a Tanzanian school for aspiring political leaders, Chinese lecturers extol the virtues of a government that is above the law. The curriculum shows: Beijing is actively exporting its authoritarian governance model to other countries.

By Marcel Grzanna

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Brazil: Lula's old recipe is outdated

Brazil's President Lula surprised German Chancellor Scholz during his visit with statements referring to China as a mediator in the Ukraine war. This shows: In his second term as president, Lula is relying on a similar approach as he did two decades ago. However, the diplomatic and economic relationship between Brazil and the People's Republic has changed since then.

By Amelie Richter

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Germany increases imports from China

Germany wants to become less dependent on China. In truth, however, German consumers and companies are moving in the opposite direction: Germany is buying more and more goods from China. Disentanglement seems illusory for the moment.

By Frank Sieren

RECORD DATE NOT STATED Aerial photos show the containers for import and export cargo are in order, and gantry cranes and trucks are busy working in the cargo yard of Ganzhou International Inland Port, Ganzhou City, east China s Jiangxi Province, 4 November, 2022. Busy transportation for foreign trade goods in Ganzhou PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxFRA
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Foreign trade crashes

Chinese exports saw a massive drop in November, worse than at any point since the beginning of the Covid pandemic in February 2020. The numerous lockdowns, but also a weak global economy caused by Russia's war of aggression, have played a role here. The massive decline also hits the German economy hard.

By Felix Lee

220409 -- TIANJIN, April 9, 2022 -- A container is loaded at the Beijiang Port Area of Tianjin Port in north China s Tianjin, April 9, 2022. North China s Tianjin Port handled approximately 4.63 million 20-foot equivalent units TEUs of containers in the first three months of 2022, up 3.5 percent year on year. The throughput figure marks a record high for the port compared to the same period in previous years, according to the port s operator. Despite negative impacts brought by the COVID-19 resurgence, the port has rolled out a series of prevention and control measures to safeguard smooth operation.  CHINA-TIANJIN PORT-THROUGHPUT-NEW RECORD CN SunxFanyue PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN
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Tianjin becomes pioneer in port digitization

One concern in connection with the sale of shares in a terminal of the port of Hamburg was that German logistics know-how could flow to China. However, the most innovative ports are located in the People's Republic – first and foremost the port of Tianjin.

By Frank Sieren

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When penicillin becomes a political issue

Skepticism was high early on about subjecting antibiotics to global price competition. Today, China is theoretically able to dictate the price of precursors. Only a handful of European companies still resist. Experts warn that the supply of vital pharmaceuticals is no longer guaranteed.

By Redaktion Table

China is the most important export country in the world. The People's Republic is also referred to as the world export champion. Thus, China is the most important trading partner of the European Union. While trade with the USA has decreased significantly in comparison, China's share tripled. Nevertheless, China is in second place behind the USA in terms of exports. Economic relations with China are also elementary for Germany. This is because China is the second most important trading partner for German exports. However, the human rights situation has deteriorated in recent years, which has affected China's trade relations with the world. The coronavirus pandemic has also left its mark.    From foreign trade & export controls to growth & boom to geopolitical disputes - read up-to-date China export news from Table.Media's editorial team!