
In early March, the EU Commission plans to present its legislative package on securing the supply of critical raw materials. For the Swedish Council Presidency, the matter is a top priority. It is also intended to reduce dependence on China.
By Redaktion Table
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
The Chinese Special Administrative Region was hit even harder by the pandemic than the People's Republic. Now the financial metropolis seeks to make a comeback. But that will not be easy.
By Redaktion Table
Laboratory monkeys for medical trials have become scarce. China's export ban affects the European research landscape. A new EU rule further exacerbates the problem.
By Amelie Richter
Sitiveni Rabuka, Fiji's new prime minister, feels neglected by the West and, barely in office, now opens up to China.
By Frank Sieren