Tag: China
News From China, The Price Of This Altcoin Rises 120 Percent!
Conflux (CFX) altcoin, It will integrate with Little Red Book, the Chinese adaptation of Instagram, which will allow users to showcase their NFTs on the platform. The Conflux Network’s official…
In Africa, it takes more than a kneel
Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) There is great potential for renewable energies in southern Africa. (Photo: dpa) Robert Habeck probably never dreamed how intensively he would deal with…
How wealth managers turn themselves into henchmen of dictators
Global trends Handelsblatt International correspondent Torsten Riecke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in his weekly column. You can reach him at [email protected] (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy)…
Too little impetus for companies
Berlin Federal Development Minister Svenja Schulze (SPD) is certain: “Africa is growing and changing enormously. How it develops will shape the 21st century – and thus also the future of…
“I’m worried about next winter”
Fatih Birol “Germany and the rest of Europe are paying the price for decades of dependence on a single supplier.” (Photo: AP) davos European gas storage facilities are full, prices…
Russia is trying to take control of gas exports to China
Gas production in Turkmenistan In some cases, Turkmenistan was no longer able to bring gas to Uzbekistan because the sub-zero temperatures made production impossible. (Photo: picture alliance/dpa) Berlin Parts of…
State leadership gives tech companies more leeway again
Beijing The Chinese government is signaling an end to the tough approach towards the country’s tech companies. Several decisions indicate that the government considers its so-called “rectification campaign” to be…
Industrialization: German dependence on China
Container port in Nanjing in east China’s Jiangsu Province The German electronics industry in particular is dependent on deliveries from the People’s Republic. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Large companies such as…
SPD is striving for Germany to play a leading role in foreign policy
Berlin The SPD wants to realign its foreign policy. A key aspect of this is that in future Germany should assume more responsibility within Europe, but also internationally. This claim…
Is Corona now paralyzing rural China?
Beijing Two empty PCR test stations on the station forecourt in Beijing are the only indications that the strictest corona rules in the world applied in China until recently. The…
Tech talk with SAP CEO Klein at the World Economic Forum in Davos
Dusseldorf This week, Handelsblatt Disrupt reports from the World Economic Forum in Davos. Editor-in-Chief Sebastian Matthes talks to SAP CEO Christian Klein about the future of the tech scene and…
Why Xi Jinping’s trade war didn’t pan out
Bangkok In one of the most violent trade conflicts in recent history, the notification to Guangdong customs is a significant signal for peace: a few days ago, officials in the…
China Successfully Tests Ultra-Fast Hyperloop Train
It has been reported that the first test drives of China’s ultra-fast hyperloop train have been successfully completed. If all goes as planned, the train is expected to reach a…
Japan wants to become an armaments nation
Japanese tanks and amphibious vehicles Expensive Armor: A Japanese tank costs three times as much as a German Leopard. (Photo: IMAGO/AFLO) Tokyo From a weak armaments location to an export…
Federal government questions KfW loans for China
Berlin It seems paradoxical: although China has long since risen to become the systemic and economic competitor of the West, the People’s Republic still gets subsidized and state-backed loans from…
Why the US will remain the world’s largest economy for now
Asia Technonomics In the weekly column we take turns writing about innovation and economic trends in Asia. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) On Sunday, China welcomes the New Year, the Year of…
Volkswagen opposes ID imports from China
A Chinese electric VW The Volkswagen Group wants to stop what it considers to be illegal imports of cars produced in China to Europe. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf New electric cars…
China is facing a difficult system change in pensions
Global trends Handelsblatt author Thomas Hanke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in the column. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) The reform of the pension system is driving…
China experts see many risks for the second largest economy in the world
Chinese New Year celebrations in Beijing The country is trying to open up after the tough corona measures. (Photo: AP) Dusseldorf Even after the end of the zero Covid restrictions,…
China data and bank figures hit US markets – Wall Street closes in the red
new York Disappointing quarterly results from major US banks and economic data from China dampened Wall Street investors’ spirits on Tuesday. The Dow Jones index of standard values closed 1.1…