The German Supply Chain Act will come into force in just over a year. How are companies in China prepared for this?The Supply Chain Act has naturally caused a lot of discussions and raised many questions. Not only among companies in China but also German companies worldwide. They are wondering how they are supposed to […]
Customs problems between Lithuania and China continue. On Wednesday, the Baltic country once again vanished from the People’s Republic’s customs system, the Director-General of the Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists, Ričardas Sartatavičius, confirmed to China.Table. A system lock in the Chinese customs system would always occur when Lithuania was involved in a declaration, Sartatavičius said. Local […]
For a few days, the state of Lithuania apparently no longer existed for China’s customs officials. A Lithuanian wood exporter reported on a news portal that 300 containers were stuck outside Chinese ports. This was quickly followed by other Lithuanian companies, who also reported that their goods were not cleared by customs. “It seems that […]
For a few days, the state of Lithuania apparently no longer existed for China’s customs officials. A Lithuanian wood exporter reported on a news portal that 300 containers were stuck outside Chinese ports. This was quickly followed by other Lithuanian companies, who also reported that their goods were not cleared by customs. “It seems that […]
China is looking to get a better grip on supply chain issues through the merger of five companies into a state-owned logistics group. The new group, called China Logistics Group, will develop international trade links and freight services to organize global supply chains, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Monday. China Railway Materials, China National Materials […]
The European Union has extended its sanctions against four Chinese officials and one organization for human rights violations in Xinjiang. The punitive measures will now apply until the end of December 2022, the EU Council announced on Monday. The EU had agreed on the sanctions in March. Beijing had reacted with counter punitive measures. The […]
According to a senior EU representative, the chances for timely progress on the conclusion of the CAI investment agreement are rather poor: While he could not say whether the agreement was dead, the Secretary-General of the European External Action Service (EEAS), Stefano Sannino, said. “I don’t see any significant development in the foreseeable future,” Sannino […]
What always resonated around “Global Gateway”, but was rarely openly expressed, now found a clear answer at the official presentation of the infrastructure initiative of the EU Commission: “Yes, definitely. We are in a position to do so,” EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen answered the question of whether the program could compete with […]
International pressure is mounting in the case of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai. The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) will suspend all of its tournaments in China and Hong Kong, WTA chief Steve Simon announced on Wednesday. “In good conscience, I don’t see how I can ask our athletes to compete there when Peng Shuai is […]
Brussels to postpone the presentation of the planned EU supply chain law again. According to EU circles, the Regulatory Control Committee has once again raised objections to the project. Accordingly, the proposal could even be delayed until February or March 2022. The proposal, which was last scheduled for December 8, no longer appears on the […]