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Carolyn Braun

Mao remains dear to China

In his time, Mao was paid a symbolic monthly salary of 400 yuan. Today, his memorabilia is worth millions of yuan. It is difficult to imagine what the Great Chairman would say about the cult surrounding the Cultural Revolution.

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12.02.2020, Remscheid, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland - Auszubildende in Metallberufen, hier an einer Werkzeugmaschine, Berufsbildungszentrum der Remscheider Metall- und Elektroindustrie. - model released - Remscheid Nordrhein-Westfalen Deutschland *** 12 02 2020, Remscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Apprentices in metal professions, here at a machine tool, vocational training centre of the Remscheid metal and electrical industry model released Remscheid North Rhine-Westphalia Germany

De-Risking klappt bei Möbel- und Autoherstellern

Die deutsche Industrie wird allmählich unabhängiger von China. Allerdings gilt das nicht in allen Sektoren: In der Chemiebranche sind die Unternehmen sogar stärker auf Lieferungen aus der Volksrepublik angewiesen als im Vorjahr.

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Germany is highly dependent on Asian lithium

Germany's lithium imports from China have multiplied since 2013. Moreover, two out of five lithium-ion batteries now come from China. Uncertain supplier countries also dominate Germany's semiconductor imports.

Von Carolyn Braun

Temu Photo Illustrations A laptop keyboard and Temu logo displayed on a phone screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on March 27, 2023. Krakow Poland PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxFRA Copyright: xJakubxPorzyckix originalFilename: porzycki-temuphot230327_npRiJ.jpg

German Consumer warns Temu

The Federation of German Consumer Organizations complains about several violations by the Chinese shopping platform Temu – including non-transparent information on discounts or the carbon footprint of shipping.

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