Four years after the Glasgow Declaration on Forest Protection, new figures show no success: Global deforestation is barely declining. New developments are endangering the Brazilian rainforest. Meanwhile, experts from the Forest Declaration Assessment have high hopes for the Tropical Forests Forever Facility.
Von Alexandra Endres
They cannot withstand global warming in the long term: According to the "Global Tipping Points Report," coral reefs are the first Earth system that will not survive climate change.
Von Kai Schöneberg
A quarter of a century after Bill Clinton at Camp David, a US president is once again taking the lead in building a regional peace order for the Middle East. Trump’s transactional approach could serve as a model for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip by Gulf and EU states.
Von Markus Bickel
Despite the celebratory mood in Sharm El Sheikh, key questions regarding a post-war order for Gaza remain unanswered. Merz is struggling for political influence, but the Europeans are still on the sidelines.
Von Stefan Braun
In Qingdao haben Zollbehörden 60.000 Karten beschlagnahmt, die den chinesischen Ambitionen auf Taiwan sowie im süd- und ostchinesischen Meer zuwiderlaufen.
Von Angela Köckritz
Die verschärften Exportkontrollen Chinas für Seltene Erden haben laut dem Außenministerium nichts mit Pakistans Kooperation mit den USA zu tun. Zuvor hatten Pakistan und die USA einen millionenschweren Deal über kritische Mineralien geschlossen.
Von Yi Ling Pan
Publishers around the world are expanding their program toward Asia. Readers are demanding translations from China, Japan, Korea and Southeast Asia. Natalja Schmidt from Knaur Verlag talked to Table.Biefings at the start of this week’s Frankfurt Book Fair about the passion for Asian literature and the new genre of cat fiction.
Von Angela Köckritz
The Dutch government is taking over the Chinese-controlled chip manufacturer Nexperia. This is intended to prevent the transfer of chip expertise. The Chinese parent company Wingtech criticizes this as "political interference".
Von Ning Wang und Yi Ling Pan
According to the Foreign Ministry, China’s tightened export controls on rare earths have nothing to do with Pakistan’s cooperation with the USA. Pakistan and the USA had previously concluded a multimillion dollar deal for critical minerals.
Von Yi Ling Pan
