Tourism: China extends visa-free entry
China has extended the 30-day visa-free entry for several countries, including Germany, until the end of 2026. Sweden has been added to the list.
Von Fabian Peltsch
China has extended the 30-day visa-free entry for several countries, including Germany, until the end of 2026. Sweden has been added to the list.
Von Fabian Peltsch
Spain’s King Felipe VI is visiting China in mid-November. Madrid wants to deepen the dialogue with Beijing and promote Chinese investment – despite criticism from Washington and growing scepticism in other EU countries.
Von Fabian Peltsch
Estonia’s Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna is traveling to China this week to discuss bilateral relations and Russia’s war in Ukraine. At the same time, Estonia is in a dilemma over the opening of a Taiwanese representation in Tallinn.
Von Fabian Peltsch
Im Westen wird die chinesische Charmeoffensive oft unterschätzt. Dabei ist sie äußerst effizient, allen voran im Globalen Süden.
Von Fabian Peltsch
Malaysia will sich als Seltenerd-Alternative zu China positionieren. Trotz eines Abkommens mit den USA hält das Land an seinem Exportverbot für unverarbeitete Rohstoffe fest. Zugleich zeigt sich die Regierung offen für internationale Kooperationen.
Von Fabian Peltsch
Ford will eine stillgelegte Fabrik im indischen Tamil Nadu wiedereröffnen. Der Schritt gilt als Vertrauensbeweis in den indischen Standort und als Signal gegen Donald Trumps Kurs, die Produktion stärker in die USA zu verlagern.
Von Fabian Peltsch
Ford wants to reopen a closed factory in Tamil Nadu, India. The move is seen as a sign of confidence in the Indian site and a signal against Donald Trump’s policy of shifting more production to the USA.
Von Fabian Peltsch
Malaysia wants to position itself as a rare earth alternative to China. Despite an agreement with the USA, the country is sticking to its export ban on unprocessed raw materials. At the same time, the government is open to international cooperation.
Von Fabian Peltsch
China has called on the USA to comply with the nuclear test moratorium. The background to this is US President Donald Trump's order to resume nuclear weapons tests. At the same time, China is expanding its nuclear arsenal faster than any other country. Experts fear the start of a new nuclear arms race.
Von Lisa-Martina Klein und Fabian Peltsch