'More professor than politician'
Obituary for Li Keqiang: He was more of a jurist and economist than a power politician and was marginalized by Xi Jinping. Colleagues lament the wasted potential.
By Redaktion Table
Obituary for Li Keqiang: He was more of a jurist and economist than a power politician and was marginalized by Xi Jinping. Colleagues lament the wasted potential.
By Redaktion Table
When he took office, Li Keqiang was seen as an economic reformer. However, it quickly became clear that Xi had different ideas. He increasingly sidelined the Premier, who had risen through the Communist Youth League, and made all major decisions himself. Li only hinted at his differing views occasionally.
By Christiane Kuehl
The DSA imposes a number of obligations on Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs), including transparency reports. Seven platforms have now published theirs.
By Corinna Visser
Late yesterday evening, the EU states were able to agree on a joint summit declaration: They condemn Hamas' terror attack on Israel and call for ceasefires and protected corridors for safe aid deliveries to the Gaza Strip.
By Eric Bonse
Beijing is about to host the most important economic CCP meeting in years. Observers expect indications of upcoming reforms. However, a large economic stimulus package is unlikely.
By Jörn Petring
On Wednesday, MEPs were still tough on Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson. On Thursday, the Parliamentarians presented their own position on the controversial proposal to combat depictions of sexual abuse of children. And it's a tough one.
By Falk Steiner
After Volkswagen, Stellantis now also buys into a Chinese EV manufacturer. With this deal, the traditional brand group also admits that it cannot survive in the competitive market alone.
By Redaktion Table
The first forum of the EU Infrastructure Initiative comes with announcements and the signing of several new projects. Global Gateway seems to be gaining momentum, at least on paper. In Africa, Brussels, along with the USA, aims to secure access to vital raw materials.
By Amelie Richter
At the meeting of heads of state and government, the EU wants to assure Ukraine of its support and press for humanitarian aid for the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. The exact wording is still being debated.
By Stephan Israel
The BDI is calling for a sharp course correction in view of the European elections and the Commission's next mandate. The EU should pursue a business-friendly agenda and focus on Europe's competitiveness. This emerges from the policy paper on European policy 2024 to 2029, which is available to Table.Media.
By Markus Grabitz