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ASEAN: Chinese exports rise sharply.

China's exports to Southeast Asia are on the rise. The Chinese say that the economies of China and Southeast Asia are becoming increasingly intertwined. Not all ASEAN members are happy about this.

By Emily Kossak

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Defense industry: Renault to produce drones in Ukraine.

The French car manufacturer Renault is to produce drones in Ukraine. However, the company is still waiting for a concrete proposal from the French Ministry of Defense, according to the company.

By Gabriel Bub

Bundeswehr: Why Germany is investing billions in military infrastructure and property.

The BMVg has presented its first infrastructure report. In the coming years, billions will be invested in the modernization and construction of new Bundeswehr properties.

By Lisa-Martina Klein

Defense: Omnibus package aims to simplify key regulations.

The European Commission is set to adopt the defense omnibus package next Tuesday. The proposal includes simplifications to environmental regulations and permitting processes for the defense industry.

By Stephan Israel

BMZ: Why the protection of women is a cornerstone of multilateralism.

The increasing attacks on women's physical self-determination – worldwide, regardless of the political system – alarm representatives of the UN Population Fund, the World Population Foundation, and the German government alike.

By Markus Bickel

Taiwan: Four suspected Chinese spies indicted.

Four suspected Chinese spies have been indicted in Taipei. They are accused of passing on secret information to China.

By Emily Kossak

Arms smuggling to North Korea: Chinese man charged in the US.

A Chinese man in the US is believed to have smuggled weapons and ammunition to North Korea for two million US dollars. Now he is on trial.

By Emily Kossak

EU climate target 2040: Civil society warns against use of international certificates.

More than 120 NGOs have sent a letter to Brussels warning against the use of international emissions certificates to meet the EU's 2040 climate target. The Commission is scheduled to present its plans on July 2.

By Lukas Knigge

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