The Chinese reaction to the new US tariffs is rhetorically harsh, but so far, there have been no concrete countermeasures. The German Chamber of Commerce Abroad is cautious. However, China stands to benefit from tariffs against other Asian countries.
By Manuel Liu
In his latest book, the Dalai Lama looks back at his relationship with Mao and other Chinese leaders. He never wanted to be used for their propaganda. In his stories, the Dalai Lama displays a remarkable sense of humor.
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Following the earthquake in Myanmar, China intends to supply significantly more aid than the US. In Thailand, investigations are underway into the collapse of a skyscraper built with Chinese involvement.
By Leonardo Pape
Taiwan's government considers the 32 percent tariffs imposed by the US on the island inappropriate. The cabinet argues that Washington is partly to blame for the trade imbalance that is the basis for the new tariffs.
By Manuel Liu
China's leadership is pushing ahead with the expansion of the social credit system by introducing new guidelines. While there is still no comprehensive social score, there is also no better protection of citizens from state control. The new international focus of Chinese financial and credit rating agencies has raised eyebrows.
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The economic conflict between the United States and China continues to escalate. US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs of up to 34 percent on imports from China and Taiwan. Beijing has already responded by tightening investment barriers and is preparing for further escalation.
By Amelie Richter
In response to EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, Beijing had announced temporary measures, particularly against French brandy. Now, China’s Ministry of Commerce is allowing more time in the effort to reach a political resolution.
By Leonardo Pape
Overcapacity from China could soon threaten numerous sectors of Europe's core industries. The US retaliatory tariffs are further worsening the situation. Brussels must act to prevent an escalation.
By Marcel Grzanna
San Mao’s stories of boundless travel and courageous new beginnings have captivated countless young people in China and Taiwan, making her an enduring role model for alternative lifestyles. At the end of March, the writer would have turned 82.
By Redaktion Table
