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Electric cars: last hope for Evergrande

Evergrande's bankruptcy seems to be only a matter of time. Group CEO Xu Jiayin is now desperately trying to turn the group's electric car subsidiary into a beacon of hope. As a result, its shares are gaining momentum again.

By Redaktion Table

China's grand ambitions in innovation and research

Business representatives frequently accuse the Chinese government of unfairly supporting its domestic companies. And indeed, there are some high-profile cases. But China's subsidies in the field of research and development hardly have any positive effects. The framework conditions for innovation also leave much to be desired. But Beijing is taking great efforts to make its economy more innovative.

By Nico Beckert

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China's investments on the African continent – not a savior

Next week, the next China-Africa Summit (November 28/29 2021) will take place. In recent years, China has become a key economic factor on the African continent. But the high hopes that Beijing would contribute to an employment boom have been disappointed.

By Redaktion Table