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Research: How German academia becomes more aware of risks

German universities are increasingly concerned that cooperation could inadvertently support developments in China that are critical of military or human rights. That is why requests are being scrutinized much more closely – and even rejected.

By Marcel Grzanna

Jugendarbeitslosigkeit China

Youth unemployment: Why the rate has dropped significantly

According to the national statistics bureau, youth unemployment in China has significantly declined from a peak of over 20 percent a year ago to under 14 percent in June. This decrease is primarily due to a change in the calculation method.

By Felix Lee

Heavy rain: China puts 15 provinces on alert

Heavy rainfall events are also increasing in China. The second flood this year is already threatening the Yangtze. 15 provinces have been put on high alert following heavy rainfall.

By Christiane Kuehl