To mark the first anniversary of Germany's most important China think tank, China.table asked experts to pay tribute to its work. Here you can read what they appreciate about the research institution and what they would still like to see.
By Redaktion Table
According to official figures, China's holdings of US Treasuries have recently fallen to their lowest level in 14 years. But a closer look reveals: Beijing has by no means lost its appetite for US investments.
By Jörn Petring
The High Representative of the international community, Christian Schmidt, is calling for the EU's Bosnia protection force Eufor/Althea to be strengthened – including with German soldiers. In an interview with Markus Bickel, he also warns that the EU should not take too long to decide whether to join.
By Markus Bickel
Following fierce criticism from Germany, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs travels to Israel and Arab countries to mediate. But his mission remains unclear – the member states' positions on a ceasefire differ.
By Eric Bonse
Heavy snowfall and storms have caused chaos in Mongolia and northern China. In Mongolia, several people died while looking for their herds. In China, schools were closed and roads were blocked.
By Horand Knaup
The Star50 Index was supposed to symbolize a new China. Head of state Xi Jinping personally announced it. But since its launch, the Shanghai tech index has only gone downhill. The government is reacting.
By Jörn Petring
The number of illegal Chinese immigrants in the United States is rising dramatically. Ma Ju offers his compatriots shelter in New York. He explains the reasons for fleeing, the mental state of the new arrivals and what help he provides them. After all, returning to China could be fatal.
By Marcel Grzanna
Now that the so-called transparency reports of the largest providers under the regime of the Digital Services Act are available, there is a little more clarity. It is becoming clear to the EU Commission what it wants to focus on in the coming weeks – and what new construction sites lie ahead for it and the providers.
By Falk Steiner
The agreements the PSOE has concluded with the separatist parties Junts and ERCH to ensure the inauguration of Pedro Sánchez have been sharply criticized. Judges' associations see the amnesty agreement as a violation of judicial independence. Hundreds of thousands demonstrated in Spain's largest cities at the weekend.
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US President Joe Biden will meet Xi Jinping on Wednesday in San Francisco on the sidelines of the APEC summit. One goal: Military talks are to be resumed. But this is not the time for big concessions. Europe is not even sitting at the kids' table anymore.
By Michael Radunski
