A new article argues that China’s current trade surplus is not especially sustainable for the economy. In the future, the country should focus more on higher-value exports.
By Redaktion Table
The People’s Bank of China is tightening the amount of money available in the financial system in order to create room to maneuver. The move also points to a recovery in China’s economy.
By Redaktion Table
Kou Wei, the former chairman of the State Grid Corporation of China, has been given a suspended death sentence for bribery, embezzlement and abuse of office.
By Julia Fiedler
Chinese state media are using Viktor Orbán’s comments on a multipolar world order as support for their own narrative. The Hungarian prime minister portrays China as an unavoidable global force and calls for coexistence rather than confrontation.
By Amelie Richter
China has introduced a national information platform for tracking EV batteries. Beginning in April, industry players must digitally register and monitor batteries throughout their entire life cycle.
By Julia Fiedler
Another alleged ringleader of an international online fraud network has been extradited from Cambodia to China. The suspect, Li Xiong, is said to have been a close associate of businessman Chen Zhi, who was extradited in January.
By Amelie Richter
Manufacturers in Indonesia, Vietnam and other Asian economies are increasingly feeling the effects of rising prices and disrupted supply chains linked to the war in the Middle East.
By Julia Fiedler
During his Asia trip, Macron is presenting Europe as a stable partner in uncertain times. He is strengthening ties with Japan and South Korea in a bid to build a strategic axis between the continents.
By Amelie Richter
South Korea’s exports reached a new monthly record in March, according to government data. The main driver was stockpiling of semiconductors as companies rushed to secure supplies amid fears of supply chain disruptions linked to the Iran war.
By Julia Fiedler
