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Geopolitics: How Trump makes first jab against China

Donald Trump's future China policy is taking shape. With Marco Rubio, Trump plans to appoint a fierce critic of authoritarian systems as Secretary of State, with Robert Lighthizer the architect of American tariffs as Trade Representative – and his designated security advisor wants to arm Taiwan to the teeth.

By Jörn Petring

Manoj Kewalramani reads the People's Daily every day

With his newsletter "Tracking People's Daily," Indian political scientist Manoj Kewalramani provides valuable insights into the logic of the Chinese propaganda apparatus and researches China's role in the world. However, he originally wanted to become a Bollywood star.

By Redaktion Table

COP29: CBAM almost causes agenda dispute

Even before COP29 kicked off, discussions raged as to whether climate action measures affecting trade should be on the agenda of this year's Climate Change Conference. At the center of the dispute: the European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism CBAM.

By Lukas Knigge

January 20, 2022, Beijing, China: Joerg Wuttke, president of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, is pictured during an interview in Beijing, China, on Thursday Jan. 20, 2022. 20JAN22 SCMP/ Beijing China - ZUMAs251 20220120_zin_s251_027 Copyright: xSimonxSongx

Jörg Wuttke: 'Pressure from Trump will be extremely high'

Donald Trump has announced tariffs of 60 percent on goods from China. Many Chinese exporters will then push into the European market, expects Jörg Wuttke, the former head of the EU Chamber of Commerce in Beijing. Trump will also urge the Europeans to take his hard line on China.

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