The Danish EU diplomat Peter Sørensen is to replace the hapless Slovakian Miroslav Lajčák as Special Representative for the dialog between Belgrade and Pristina. However, the EU foreign policy chief is giving him less responsibility than his predecessor.
By Stephan Israel
The European Trade Union Confederation is calling on the EU Commission to do more for qualified employees. This would also have a positive impact on competitiveness. There have been "initial signals" from the Commission in this direction, says ETUC President Esther Lynch.
By Eric Bonse
After the US providers Meta and X, European data privacy experts have now filed complaints against several Chinese companies in four EU countries.
By Marcel Grzanna
Domestic consumption has been the Achilles heel of the Chinese economy for years. The authorities see higher minimum wages as a starting point for tackling the problem.
By Marcel Grzanna
Only a few days before the end of Joe Biden's term, China has launched investigations into further US companies. Chip manufacturers are being targeted, as is a textile company.
By Marcel Grzanna
After the devastating 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Tibet, cracks and damage were found in several hydroelectric dams.
By Fabian Peltsch
Apple's iPhone has so far lacked the AI functions important to tech-savvy Chinese customers. The result is a historic sales drop. Find out more in Table.Briefings.
By Marcel Grzanna
EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič has defended the free trade agreement between the EU and the Mercosur states before the European Parliament's Trade Committee. His Commission colleague Christophe Hansen emphasized at the Green Week how much Europe depends on international trade.
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The Polish EU Council Presidency tried to win Hungary's approval for the Peace Facility with a tailor-made proposal, but without success.
By Stephan Israel
German companies are highly dependent on imports of digital technology and services from the USA and China. However, companies are beginning to change.
By Corinna Visser
