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France excludes Chinese EVs from car subsidy scheme

The French government aligns the promotion of electromobility more closely with environmental and industrial policy criteria. To this end, it tightens the environmental bonus and favors low-income households. Both new regulations disadvantage Chinese EVs.

By Carsten Hübner

Screenshot einer Dokumentation des chinesischen Staatsfernsehens über die Funktionärsschule in Tansania

The CCP teaches African officials how dictatorship works

At a Tanzanian school for aspiring political leaders, Chinese lecturers extol the virtues of a government that is above the law. The curriculum shows: Beijing is actively exporting its authoritarian governance model to other countries.

By Marcel Grzanna

Stark-Watzinger places Chinese researchers under suspicion

An interview with German Federal Minister of Research Bettina Stark-Watzinger reignites the debate on Sino-German research cooperation. The scientific community calls for building up competence instead of populism. However, Germany will probably not screen scientific collaboration.

By Tim Gabel

Doris Fischer, Gohli

CSC scholarship: Suspension is no safety guarantee

German Research Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger calls for more vigilance in collaborations with China and criticizes the CSC scholarship program. Wuerzburg researchers Doris Fischer and Hannes Gohli call for less generalizing and warn of unintentional social profiling.

By Experts Table.Briefings