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HUAIAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 06: Aerial view of Evergrande Metropolis or Evergrande Mingdu housing complex on December 6, 2021 in Huaian, Jiangsu Province of China. PUBLICATIONxINxGERxSUIxAUTxHUNxONLY Copyright: xVCGx CFP111360592090

Provinces prop up fragile banks

Last year, China increased aid for regional banks and issued earmarked bonds worth a record 28 billion euros to stabilize small lenders in the real estate crisis.

By Redaktion Table

Change of heart after Tencent crash

Shortly before Christmas, shares of Tencent and other online games companies plummeted. This was due to the unexpected introduction of stricter regulations. However, after the sell-off on the stock exchange, Beijing has now changed course.

By Jörn Petring

On confrontation course in the South China Sea

The situation in the South China Sea intensifies. The USA plans to rebuild a military base, and the Philippines is upgrading its military infrastructure. China warns of a serious miscalculation and carries out patrols.

By Michael Radunski

Taiwan

Chinese balloons spotted over Taiwan

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense reported the discovery of four Chinese balloons beyond the median line of the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday. The incident could have an impact on the upcoming elections.

By Fabian Peltsch