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Julia Fiedler

Tropical storm: Co-May sweeps over eastern China

Tropical storm Co-May has paralyzed eastern China. There was a threat of flooding in Shanghai and a tsunami warning was issued for a short time due to the earthquake in Russia. Flights were canceled and ferry services were suspended.

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Heiwai Tang: 'Europe has the market that Chinese companies want'

In recent years, China's industrial policy has led to massive overcapacity in key sectors such as electric cars, solar cells, and robotics. The reason for this is a centrally controlled subsidy model under which local governments want to build up their own “champions” – often all in the same industries, as Hong Kong economist Heiwai Tang explains.

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