Just days before the verdict against the pro-democracy Hong Kong 47, the city’s High Court handed down harsh sentences against several prevented bomb attackers. The main defendant, Ng Chi-hung, received a prison sentence of 23 years and 10 months. It is the harshest sentence ever handed down by a Hong Kong court in connection with […]
For the third time this year, a former minister has been expelled from the Communist Party. After Li Shanfu and Wei Fenghe, who were successively responsible for the defense ministry, former Minister of Agriculture Tang Renjian is the latest to be hit. The 61-year-old was under investigation for “serious violations of discipline and law,” a […]
Anyone who critically examines China must expect a headwind. Even more so if they have no experience writing public papers about the People’s Republic. Markus Frenzel is currently experiencing this first-hand. With a book on the activities of the United Front in Germany, he has sparked resistance, accusing him of hating China and pursuing sensationalism.Fabian […]
Wang Hao has been appointed as the new secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Communist Party. Wang replaces Yi Lianhong at the top. The decision was made by the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party at the end of last month.Is something changing in your organization? Let us know at heads@table.media!
The state-owned Chinese aircraft manufacturer Comac has found its first buyer for its wide-body airliner C929. The company announced an agreement with Air China at the aviation trade fair in Zhuhai. However, Comac did not disclose the number or planned delivery dates. The C929 is to be positioned on the global market as a competitor […]
Kevin Liu has been Head of Logistics APAC at Henkel since November. Liu has been working for the Düsseldorf-based consumer goods group in Shanghai for four years. Most recently, he was Manager PMO APAC and Program Manager of the Management Trainee Program “CHAiNGERS” APAC. Is something changing in your organization? Let us know at heads@table.media!
Chinese pragmatism is an ingredient in the second-largest economy’s recipe for success. To be successful, you simply have to adapt to difficult circumstances here and there instead of struggling with them. Courier services in the People’s Republic are a prime example of this. Logistical precision work often takes place on the open road. Who needs […]
The appointment of Marco Rubio poses a dilemma for Beijing. The senator from Florida is set to become the new US Secretary of State under President Donald Trump. The same Rubio who has been sanctioned by the People’s Republic of China since 2020 for his public support of the pro-democracy mass protests in Hong Kong. […]
China unveiled new stealth bombers to the public on Tuesday. One day after the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), the secret surrounding the J-35 and the J-35A was revealed at the air show in Zhuhai in southern China. The fighter jets are the result of ten years of development.Even […]
The Chinese authorities proceed to consistently pursue the state’s assimilation policy against the Tibetan minority despite foreign protests. According to Radio Free Asia (RFA), two monastery schools have been closed, and some of their students are now being held in Chinese boarding schools under “prison-like conditions.” RFA refers to unnamed sources in Tibet.RFA reports on […]
