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Taiwan: Why the death penalty remains in place

In an eagerly awaited decision, Taiwan's Constitutional Court ruled that the death penalty will remain in place, albeit limited to particularly serious crimes. Activists who had been campaigning for its abolition for decades expressed their disappointment.

By David Demes

Beatrix Keim: Part of Volkswagen's rise in China

Beatrix Keim has acquired her understanding of the Chinese automotive market over decades. The sinologist and business graduate helped shape the rise of Volkswagen in China in various positions. Today, she brings her knowledge of the country and the market to the Center Automotive Research.

By Redaktion Table

Audi plant in Brussels: NIO considers takeover

NIO is one of the interested parties for the Audi plant near Brussels, which will no longer produce Audi models from 2025. The EV company must submit the relevant documents to VW by Monday.

By Christiane Kuehl

E-Autos aus China:

EV investigation: Which points are still being negotiated

At a meeting between Valdis Dombrovskis and China's Trade Minister Wang Wentao, the EU Commission defended its investigation into electric cars from China. However, the Brussels authority allows Chinese manufacturers to submit new price commitments despite the expired deadline.

By Amelie Richter