Huawei is intensifying its efforts to become less reliant on the US. The new chip is expected to rival those of market leader Nvidia and will be available for purchase as early as this fall.
By Felix Lee
The once-dominant online retailer Otto is facing increasing pressure from Chinese competitors. Otto's CEO, Marc Opelt, is calling for equal competition conditions while also acknowledging the strengths of their rivals.
By Felix Lee
China is expanding its renewable energy capacities at a record pace. However, the power grids have been a bottleneck so far. Now, significant investments are being made to better integrate solar and wind power.
By Christiane Kuehl
The Chinese retail giant Shein is preparing for its IPO in London and has now enlisted regulatory advice from a former EU Commissioner.
By Amelie Richter
Economist Yu Yongding is calling for expansive fiscal and monetary policies to encourage greater consumer spending. Such policies could help better utilize China’s massive production capacities.
By Experts Table.Briefings
The German government had urged German companies to focus less on China. However, the opposite is the case: German direct investment has once again increased significantly.
By Felix Lee
OPEC has lowered its demand growth forecast for this year due to the gloomy outlook in China. It expects a difficult second half of the year.
By Felix Lee
China's Coast Guard detained a Taiwanese fishing vessel in early July. Four of the crew were released.
By Felix Lee
The EU's still somewhat vague Global Gateway Initiative is slowly taking shape. The corresponding investments are to be secured via the EFSD+ fund. However, this is still not a significant achievement.
By Arne Schütte