These days, “Herr Olaf Scholz” is everywhere in New Delhi – the part of the city where the German delegations around the Federal Chancellor and the ministers travel is covered with greeting messages to the German head of government, sometimes pictured with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sometimes alone.
As if Russia’s war against Ukraine and the Middle East conflict were not enough crises for this world … No, military conflicts could also break out in the Indo-Pacific region at any time. The People’s Republic of China is directly or indirectly involved in most of the tensions.With Xi Jinping, a ruler is at work […]
If you want to pay a visit to the temple of Hanuman, also known as the monkey god, during your trip to Delhi, you first have to enter this maw. The Hanuman Mandir near Connaught Place is not only a sacred temple for praying, but also an Eldorado for real monkeys, who patiently wait there […]
In the run-up to its General Assembly on Thursday, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) is faced with a massive disinformation campaign and cyberattacks. The Uyghurs suspect the Chinese state apparatus, which oppresses the Muslim minority in Xinjiang, is behind this. The Berlin WUC representative speaks of a “new dimension” of Beijing’s interference. Marcel Grzanna explains […]
The Chinese online fashion giant Shein now offers German customers the option of selling second-hand clothing from its own production. The used Shein products can be bought and sold directly via the app from Tuesday, the company announced. The platform, called Shein Exchange, is already available to users in the USA, the UK, and France. […]
The agreement between China and India on patrols along their common border is a remarkable diplomatic step forward on the sidelines of the BRICS+ meeting in Kazan, Russia. It would significantly defuse one of the oldest military conflicts on the Asian continent.A day after India announced that it had reached an agreement with China on […]
It’s that time of year again when new and unusual pizza creations appear. Before Pizza Hut returns with a spooky pizza for Halloween, Domino’s presents a new product for October. After enjoying success in Japan and Taiwan, the cheese volcano pizza is now also available in Hong Kong and China. The crater in the middle, […]
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck, wind farm developers and manufacturers are putting together a protection package for the German and European wind industry. Following a meeting with the industry on Thursday, the ministry announced that the package is intended to help maintain and expand the domestic industry and ensure fair competitive conditions. The industry fears […]
The EU screened more Chinese investments in Europe last year. This is revealed in the EU Commission’s annual foreign direct investments report to the European Parliament. Six percent of the transactions examined last year as part of the EU’s FDI screening tool came from China or Hong Kong. In the year before, the figure was […]