Shortly before the summit meeting between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping in San Francisco, China has presented a long-awaited strategy for reducing methane emissions. The plan lacks ambition, but it could open doors in negotiations.
By Nico Beckert
Commission President von der Leyen confirms that Ukraine has fulfilled more than 95% of the conditions for accession talks. Support comes from Berlin and the European Parliament.
By Stephan Israel
The Data Act is intended to establish a single European market for data, but companies fear for their trade secrets. The vote on the trilogue result in the plenary session of the European Parliament takes place against this backdrop.
By Corinna Visser
Shortly before the summit meeting between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping in San Francisco, China presented a long-awaited strategy for reducing methane emissions. Although the plan lacks ambition, it could be an important signal from the two climate superpowers ahead of the next climate conference.
By Nico Beckert
More transparency, less targeting: with new online rules the EU wants to protect citizens from external interference and manipulation. But the regulation comes too late for the European elections in June 2024.
By Eric Bonse
The Council Presidency is presenting new compromise proposals ahead of the meeting of EU finance ministers. These could bring forward the tough negotiations.
By Max Mustermann
Machines manufactured by German companies have allegedly found their way into the production facilities of the Chinese nuclear program. This case shows how difficult it is to enforce dual-use rules.
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Since October 7, anti-Semitic comments have been on the rise in China's internet world. These comments are often unreflected criticism of the USA. But conspiracy theories are also being revived in the search for a scapegoat.
By Fabian Peltsch
The final trilogue for the highly controversial regulation on nature restoration is expected to take place on Thursday. Spanish Environment Minister Teresa Ribera will lead the negotiations.
By Claire Stam
Joybrato Mukherjee, President of the German Academic Exchange Service and Rector of the University of Cologne, believes academic collaboration between China and Germany must be expanded, albeit with more careful scrutiny of content and people. Tim Gabel and Felix Lee spoke with Mukherjee about how this balancing act can be achieved.
By Felix Lee
