The trade dispute had actually been resolved, but it is apparently still simmering: Lithuanians will no longer receive visas for China as of Wednesday. At the same time, the EU has suspended its dispute at the WTO with Beijing over the embargo against Lithuania.
By Amelie Richter
Amid tensions between China and the USA, high-ranking representatives from the governments of both countries met in Thailand. According to the US, the purpose of the meeting was to "manage competition and tensions responsibly."
By Redaktion Table
On Monday, the Supreme Court in Hong Kong will decide on the liquidation of Evergrande, the world's most indebted real estate company. The likelihood of this happening has increased in the past week.
By Redaktion Table
Although Zheng Qinwen did not win the Australian Open trophy, she is still celebrated. However, the young tennis star faces a constant balancing act in light of the entanglements between sport and politics in China.
By Redaktion Table
As a newly appointed professor at Goethe University in Frankfurt, Philipp Boeing aims to research China from an economic perspective. Marcel Grzanna spoke to him about why this is urgently necessary.
By Marcel Grzanna
Taiwan's conscripts now have to serve for one year. Many still doubt the effectiveness of the extension. After all, the real threats to the island go beyond a mere military attack from China.
By Fabian Peltsch
Our China Perspective column is written by authors from the People's Republic. Today's article warns of the pitfalls of intercultural communication and explains how to save face for yourself and your host.
By Experts Table.Briefings
The traditional British company Stemcor has been in the hands of Chinese companies for several years. However, according to a media report, a company with state connections could now become the new owner.
By Amelie Richter
A Roland Berger study suggests that concerted action at the 1,000 companies with the largest carbon footprint could cut 8 billion tons of CO2. This would be cheapest with renewable energies, with China and India bearing the greatest burden.
By Bernhard Pötter
