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A market research survey revealed that the US manufacturer sold significantly fewer iPhones for the Chinese holiday than in the previous year. Its competitor Huawei, of all companies, recorded an increase.
By Manuel Liu
Hong Kong's government feels vindicated by the verdicts in the Hong Kong 47 case. Nevertheless, the city's security minister is considering an appeal in order to obtain longer prison sentences in individual cases.
By Marcel Grzanna
An influential commission is calling on the US Congress to revoke the preferential status that was promised in 2000 before China joined the WTO. It would be one of the most aggressive measures taken by the USA to date.
By Manuel Liu
The National Security Law could put Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai behind bars for the rest of his life. On the 93rd day of the trial, he has his say for the first time.
By Marcel Grzanna
High-level bilateral talks between Xi and Western heads of government dominated the headlines at the APEC summit and the G20 meeting. However, the really important results for Beijing were achieved by China in the Global South. Xi presented himself as a stable trading partner.
By Manuel Liu
On the sidelines of the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met Chinese President Xi Jinping. The two addressed key issues such as the war in Ukraine and joint trade. Taiwan and the EV tariffs were also discussed.
By Amelie Richter
Chinese suppliers are lagging behind in modern automotive chips such as MCUs, even though they have made progress with older chips such as power chips. The news that TSMC is cutting off customers in the People's Republic from advanced manufacturing reduces opportunities for Chinese MCU developers.
By Experts Table.Briefings
The ban will come into force one day after publication in the Official Journal and will initially apply for three years. The Xinjiang region in particular will come under the spotlight as a result of the ban.
By Amelie Richter