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China.Table
IAA 2025: Largest Chinese auto show outside China
Chinese brands will have a stronger presence at IAA 2025 than ever before. The goal is to recoup massive investments. To achieve that, BYD, Xpeng and others must convince Europeans of products they do not even want.
By Christian Domke Seidel
Security.Table
Ukraine: This is how the coalition of the willing intends to convince Trump
With the Ukraine meeting in Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron addressed several audiences: his electorate, Kyiv's supporters and, in particular, Donald Trump. The US president's position is crucial for the coalition of the willing.
By Nana Brink, Gabriel Bub and Viktor Funk
Europe.Table
Tariffs: Parliament criticizes Commission over US trade deal
In the Parliament’s trade committee, Director-General Sabine Weyand defended the trade deal with the United States. Only the EPP and parts of the ECR backed the agreement. How Parliament as a whole views the tariff cuts for the US remains unclear.
By Janos Allenbach-Ammann
China.Table
Military parade: What changed ten years on
At first glance, the arms display in Beijing looked like a repeat of 2015. But Xi’s speech was sharper, the guest list more narrowly defined. China’s role in the world has changed.
By Jörn Petring
Europe.Table
Mercosur: How safeguard measures are meant to secure approval for the deal
The European Commission is assuring domestic farmers of swift safeguard measures should the trade agreement cause market disruptions. This could allow France and other critics to give their approval to the deal.
By Till Hoppe and Julia Dahm
China.Table
Chip development: From the US blacklist to profitability
Chipmaker Cambricon is reporting solid profits for the first time. The company has been on the US Entity List for nearly three years, yet its success could provide a crucial boost for China’s tech industry.
By Jörn Petring
Climate.Table
Climate neutrality: Europe's investment gap continues to grow
Stagnating production and declining sales of climate-friendly products: Europe is at risk of losing further ground in the race for the technologies of the future. This is also due to a lack of investment.
By Lukas Knigge
China.Table
Chip development: From the US blacklist to profitability
Chipmaker Cambricon is reporting solid profits for the first time. The company has been on the US Entity List for nearly three years, yet its success could provide a crucial boost for China’s tech industry.
By Jörn Petring
Security.Table
Air defense: How Israel’s defense is depleting US stocks of THAAD missiles
The United States’ ten-year program for Israel’s military will expire in 2026. In the war with Iran, US forces fired dozens of THAAD interceptor missiles at Iranian projectiles – bringing their own stockpiles to a historic low.
By Yossi Melman
China.Table
Military parade: How China seeks to shape the commemoration of World War II
On "Victory Day," the Communist Party is promoting international cooperation and peace – of all things – with a military parade. Yet the display mainly reveals China’s drive to project technological and political power.
By Leonardo Pape
China.Table
Inhaltsverzeichnis – Ausgabe 1157 vom September 5th, 2025
- IAA 2025: Largest Chinese auto show outside China
- Time.Table: Dates for the coming week
- After 'Victory Day': Slovakia and Hungary back China
- Supply Chain Act: German government abolishes reporting requirements
- Xi meets Kim: 'Advancing friendly relations'
- View from China: Parades do not decide history
Europe.Table
Inhaltsverzeichnis – Ausgabe 1022 vom September 8th, 2025
- France: What happens after the confidence vote
- Antitrust fine against Google: Why EUR 2.95 billion is just the beginning
- ‘Tour des Capitales’: Costa talks to Merz about Ukraine and defense
- Ukraine: Massive drone attack by Russia
- Energy Council: Electricity grid needs a different cost-benefit analysis
- China tightens the tariff screw: EU pig farmers under pressure
- Exascale supercomputer: Zakharieva and Merz inaugurate JUPITER
- AI: ASML becomes largest shareholder in Mistral
- Romania: Government survives four votes of no confidence on austerity package
- Must Reads: Schrödinger's GPS interference
- Documents: ACER report on the 70 percent criterion
- Ischinger: Block formation? The US, China, and Europe in an AI race
Security.Table
Inhaltsverzeichnis – Ausgabe 330 vom September 5th, 2025
- Ukraine: This is how the coalition of the willing intends to convince Trump
- Military service I: Why Nicole Schilling rejects criticism of the law
- Military service II: Why the NKR is calling for a revision of the law
- Israel: IDF controls large parts of Gaza City
- Must Reads: US toughen stance toward Venezuela
- Heads: Samuel Mbassa + Martin Jäger + Ralf Erbel
Climate.Table
Inhaltsverzeichnis – Ausgabe 286 vom September 4th, 2025
- Climate movement: How and why activists are preparing for climate collapse
- Interview: 'Include climate communication in your planning from the outset'
- Wind power: How Ørsted plans to emerge from the crisis
- Climate in Numbers: Europe's green investment gap continues to grow
- CCS: Potential for safe storage significantly lower than assumed
- Oil and gas: German government does not want drilling in marine protected areas
- Climate lawsuit: Indonesian fishermen take cement company Holcim to court
- Security of supply: Federal Network Agency calls for more secured capacity
- Energy monitoring: Report not yet available
- EU climate target 2040: France wants decision by heads of state and government
- UNFCCC: The clock is ticking for NDCs
- Spain and Portugal: This is how much climate change intensified the forest fires
- CO2 use: E-fuel industry complains about declining CO2 sources
- Must Reads: Brussels sets course for Mercosur
- Events: Second Africa Climate Summit
- Zhang Jingjing: Lawyer for environmental justice
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China.Table – Neueste Newsletter
- #1157: Key market Europe + Parades shape images
- #1156: North Korea's 'princess' in Beijing + Xi's new power architecture + Krah testifies
- #1155: Commemoration as a show of power + Chip star despite sanctions
- #1154: SCO steps up the pace + Fico and Vučić at military parade
- #1153: China shock for Europe + Tencent’s AI success formula
- #1152: India and China ahead of the SCO summit + Johnny Erling on the numbers game
- #1151: Why Beijing is betting on open source + Stock market between euphoria and skepticism
- #1150: China's role in the Middle East + Trump-whisperer Lee Jae Myung
- #1149: Cyberinsecurity in Germany + Children promote fraud
- #1148: Interview with KP expert Willy Lam + Options to combat overcapacity
Europe.Table – Neueste Newsletter
- #1022: Vote of confidence in Paris + Antitrust fine against Google + Costa meets Merz
- #1021: Message from Paris to Washington + CAP reform + Ribera speaks of 'genocide'
- #1020: Mercosur with safeguards + Weyand defends trade deal + MFF proposals
- #1019: Vote on Mercosur + Growing climate investment gap + Government crisis in France
- #1018: Two-speed electrification + China's friends + Pistorius contradicts vdL
- #1017: 19th sanctions package + DIN criticism of tariffs + Cooperation with France
- #1016: Russian money for Ukraine + Agenda of the Franco-German ministerial meeting + Tariff reduction for the USA
- #1015: Merz-Macron differences + ECB climate factor + DNA delayed
- #1014: Sticking to the trade deal + Nuclear friendship
- #35: Test Newsletter ABC
Security.Table – Neueste Newsletter
- #330: Coalition of the Willing seeks Trump’s support + Schilling defends military service law
- #329: US running low on THAAD missiles + Autocrats' gathering in Beijing
- #328: AI puts politics and industry under pressure + Human rights UN high commissioner on Sudan
- #327: EU sanctions: Moscow’s money back up for debate + Iran: Europe steps up pressure on Tehran
- #326: National Security Council + Vice Admiral Kaack on new theater of operations
- #325: 19th sanctions package against Russia + German Navy exercises with Canada
- #324: ESA expands defense programs + Arms industry powerless in car crisis
- #323: Security guarantees for Ukraine + German military presence in the Arctic
- #322: +++ Table.Special: Results of the Washington negotiations +++
- #321: Europe in Washington + Defense companies' new communication
Climate.Table – Neueste Newsletter
- #286: Climate movement: How to prepare for collapse + Communication: How to talk about climate protection properly + Wind energy: How to save Ørsted
- #285: +++ Table.Special: Carsten Schneider's first priorities +++
- #284: Climate footprint of Germany’s federal administration + EU Commission promotes electrification + New Zealand back on fossil path
- #283: Ministry of the Environment organizes climate policy + Turnaround in construction with building blocks + Solar boom in Africa
- #282: National Security Council: Climate not an issue + China: More coal, fewer emissions + Giegold: Government risks unwinding the EU Green Deal
- #281: Domestic flights: Emissions halved + Tropical diseases: Risk is growing + ECB: New climate factor
- #280: Climate lawsuits in Karlsruhe: Government to release statement + Biogas makes gas heating expensive + Spain calls for consensus on wildfires
- #279: Final stretch at UN plastics conference + Russia's unambitious climate target + Christian Democrats divided over EU climate target
- #278: Plenty of climate potential in logistics + Wind-powered cargo ships gaining momentum + ISE head: Keep climate change on the agenda
- #277: CCS Act: Industry demands subsidies + UBA chief: Green Deal in danger + German DAC innovation
