Arrest in the USA: A former advisor to the Federal Reserve must make a statement before a judge on Tuesday. Did he pass on secrets to China?
By Marcel Grzanna
The presentation of the Chinese AI assistant DeepSeek has sent share prices of Western technology companies plummeting. Immediately beforehand, Chinese state actors spread the narrative of the end of US technology dominance via social media.
By Marcel Grzanna
Peru expects meat exports to China to grow. The forecast is based on a free trade agreement between the two countries. The Pacific port of Chancay is also likely to play an essential role in this.
By Marcel Grzanna
The world is preparing for significant trade disruption. While protectionism is making a return and countries such as the United States are trying to strengthen their critical economic sectors, the retreat from free trade is accelerating under President Donald Trump – with far-reaching consequences, particularly for the fight against climate change.
By Marcel Grzanna
Washington sees Beijing as one of the main culprits for the USA's fentanyl problem. As a result, an additional ten percent import duty will apply to all Chinese exports to the country from Tuesday. China reacts with pique and recommends that the USA look for other solutions.
By Marcel Grzanna
With Chinese support, Tanzania and Burundi are building a 282-kilometer railroad line to transport metals such as nickel to the port of Dar es Salaam.
By Fabian Peltsch
The AI start-up DeepSeek is increasingly faced with accusations. Apart from massive data privacy loopholes, the AI company is now being criticized for a data leak. Italy has already taken action.
By Ning Wang
The Chinese government is working hard to boost domestic consumption. At least at the box office, revenues are picking up sharply. The Xinhua news agency is even talking about a milestone.
By Marcel Grzanna
Conservative election frontrunner Friedrich Merz sees the American market as more of a "secure base" for German companies than China. Once again, the CDU/CSU candidate warns of major entrepreneurial risks and a lack of rule of law.
By Leonardo Pape
