Tag: Beijing
How China wants to stage Russia’s friend as a peace mediator
Li Hui with the then Russian Prime Minister Medvedev Li Hui himself has close ties to Moscow. His affinity first with the Soviet Union and then with Russia characterized his…
German companies in China and India are burdened by the slowdown in issuing visas
Corona virus in China Travelers at the check-in counter for international flights at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing: travel to Europe has not yet returned to normal. (Photo: dpa)…
Affront to Lindner? Beijing invites the German finance minister at short notice
Berlin Everything was prepared, the visit program arranged. Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) wanted to fly to Beijing on Tuesday evening to meet his counterpart Liu Kun. But then…
China extends fight against espionage to ‘national interests’
China’s head of state and party leader Xi Jinping Xi has prioritized security during his tenure. (Photo: AP) Beijing China has significantly expanded its anti-espionage law. The change is intended…
China wants to solve the Middle East conflict
Istanbul, Tel Aviv After the mediation between Saudi Arabia and Iran, China wants to further expand its diplomatic influence. Foreign Minister Qin Gang introduced his country as a facilitator for…
Sign of hope from China
Beijing It is mainly catch-up effects that are driving Chinese growth. (Photo: imago images/VCG) Beijing After the end of the strict zero-Covid policy, the Chinese economy grew faster than economists…
Baerbock’s clear words are correct – Germany must come to terms with China
Annalena Bärbock During her trip to China, the Foreign Minister found clear words and criticized her Chinese counterpart Qin Gang. (Photo: via REUTERS) It was an unusual joint appearance by…
Baerbock’s clear words are correct – Germany must come to terms with China
Annalena Bärbock During her trip to China, the Foreign Minister found clear words and criticized her Chinese counterpart Qin Gang. (Photo: via REUTERS) It was an unusual joint appearance by…
Baerbock’s clear words are correct
Annalena Bärbock During her trip to China, the Foreign Minister found clear words and criticized her Chinese counterpart Qin Gang. (Photo: via REUTERS) It was an unusual joint appearance by…
SPD wing warns of “general suspicion” against Chinese companies
Berlin The conservative wing of the SPD is clearly critical of the Greens’ strategy in dealing with China. “Currently, the heads of the Federal Foreign Office and the Federal Ministry…
Baerbock exchanges blows with a Chinese counterpart
Annalena Baerbock and Qin Gang The German foreign minister and her Chinese counterpart criticized their counterparts, some of them very clearly. (Photo: via REUTERS) Beijing China’s diplomats gave Foreign Minister…
Baerbock calls on China to persuade Putin to end the war
Annalena Baerbock in China The German Foreign Minister criticizes China’s attitude towards Russia. (Photo: dpa) Beijing Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has called on China to exert more influence on Russia…
The German foreign minister can only do better than Macron on her trip to China
Annalena Bärbock For Baerbock, the trip to China is probably the most difficult journey of her tenure so far. (Photo: dpa) Berlin For Annalena Baerbock, Emmanuel Macron’s disastrous trip to…
Macron wanted to send a signal of European unity – and achieved the opposite
The author dr Jana Puglierin is Head of Office and Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR). According to reports, French President Emmanuel Macron would have…
Government argues about Huawei ban
Berlin, Brussels This Tuesday, the restriction of Chinese technology in the German mobile network is one step closer: The telecommunications providers Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone and Telefónica are requested to report…
Foreign Minister Baerbock will travel to Beijing in mid-April
Berlin The list of trips to China by high-ranking European politicians is getting longer and longer. First, Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez traveled to Beijing on Thursday. French President Emmanuel…
China’s Silk Road is weakening – Europe is now challenging Beijing with these projects
Coca Codo Dam in Ecuador Brussels, Berlin A data cable between Europe and North Africa, a sewage treatment plant in Guatemala, a wind farm in Vietnam: With infrastructure projects like…
How Beijing is changing the international financial architecture with bailout loans
Chinese Central Bank (PBOC) in Beijing 60 percent of all Chinese foreign loans are now at risk of default. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The numbers are huge: since 2010, China has…
First News of Tim Cook’s Visit to Beijing
Apple CEO Tim Cook traveled to Beijing to attend the China Development Forum. Cook, who gave a speech at the event, talked about the relations between China and Apple and…
How Beijing slows down German medical technology companies
Dusseldorf German medical technology companies are facing growing restrictions in the important Chinese market. After Drägerwerk from Lübeck, the B. Braun Group also reports that business in the country is…