The Chinese economy has grown slightly for the second month in a row. The data indicates that the government's economic stimulus measures are slowly taking effect.
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Beijing sharply criticized the recently approved US arms deals with Taiwan and threatened to take "resolute countermeasures."
By Fabian Peltsch
To get the ailing company back on track, the Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt reportedly plans to cooperate with CATL. However, CATL co-founder Pan Jian puts the plans into perspective. The company has other priorities in Europe.
By Fabian Peltsch
Top French economist Jean Pisani-Ferry warns against making costly concessions to Marine Le Pen in the budget dispute. In an interview, he warns that the limited financial leeway of national governments and the EU is jeopardizing the green restructuring of the economy and society.
By Till Hoppe
Annalena Baerbock arrived in Beijing on Monday morning. She intends to discuss China's role in the Ukraine war with Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Beforehand, she had clear words for Beijing's friendship with Putin.
By Fabian Peltsch
Relief is high in Brussels as the Charles Michel era ends. With António Costa as the new EU Council President, things can only improve. The Portuguese promises a new style and more cooperation - but things could remain complicated regarding China.
By Redaktion Table
Members of the European Parliament demand drastic sanctions for the verdicts in Hong Kong's biggest trial since the introduction of the National Security Law.
By Manuel Liu
Generative AI is a sensitive area in the global competition for technological supremacy. TikTok parent company Bytedance has now set an example with a lawsuit.
By Marcel Grzanna
Our China Perspective column is written by authors from the People's Republic. Today's article looks at Xi Jinping's pet project: the planned city of Xiong'an, which is intended to relieve the burden on the capital Beijing. However, the hoped-for influx is nowhere in sight.
By Experts Table.Briefings
