At his first EU summit, the Chancellor sees a great willingness to "get the trade agreement off the ground now." Commission President von der Leyen also presents an idea for a new alternative to the WTO at the summit.
By Marc Winkelmann
Western politicians have become extremely rare guests at the Summer Davos in Tianjin. Beijing uses the meeting all the more eagerly as a stage for its own version of globalization under China's wing.
By Marcel Grzanna
The conflict in the Middle East is replacing the war in Ukraine as the main topic of discussion for the heads of state and government, who are meeting in Canada until Tuesday. The EU's demand for an oil price cap for Russian oil has also become more difficult due to the rise in oil prices.
By Marc Winkelmann
According to media reports, Beijing's Ministry of Commerce requires companies to provide sensitive business information to obtain export licenses for rare earths and magnets.
By Manuel Changming Liu
Our China Perspective column is written by authors from the People's Republic. Today's article is dedicated to Harvard graduate Jiang Yurong. In her speech at the graduation ceremony, she actually wanted to call for more unity and togetherness. However, anger and criticism rained down from all directions. The reactions reveal how divided not only China but the whole world has become.
By Experts Table.Briefings
With a front-page interview in the People's Daily, Beijing offers Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei a stage that is otherwise reserved for senior party officials. The 80-year-old sends out messages at home and abroad with Beijing's blessing.
By Jörn Petring
China and the USA both presented their negotiations in London as a success. However, nothing really tangible has yet been formulated. Beijing should nevertheless leave the meeting with a good feeling.
By Marcel Grzanna
Representatives from China and the United States are holding talks in London on Monday. The two-day talks aim to build on the provisional agreement reached during the negotiations in Geneva.
By Emily Kossak
Initial data on trade diversion from China and other countries paints a mixed picture. Imports of Chinese industrial robots are rising especially sharply.
By Marc Winkelmann
China hits back: The US government is accused of undermining the tariff deal reached in mid-May. The US wants a phone call between Trump and Xi.
By Emily Kossak
