news China and Germany: A balancing act alisa June 20, 2023 2 min read DW Newsletter The latest round of high-level government consultations in Berlin were friendly in tone but tough in substance. Germany needs China, but also wants to minimize its dependency. If you cannot view this message correctly, please click here. Daily Bulletin 20.06.2023 | 17:30 UTC China and Germany: A balancing act The latest round of high-level government consultations in Berlin were friendly in tone but tough in substance. Germany needs China, but also wants to minimize its dependency. Germany sees ‘more aggressive’ Russian spy activity Germany’s domestic intelligence agency has warned that Russia’s spy operations are expected to increase in Germany. The agency noted that far-right movements are harnessing opposition to military support for Ukraine. Displacement and migration explained in 5 graphics War, disasters, economic crises: Every year, millions of people around the world are forced to leave their homes. DW illustrates who is going where and why, who is taking in refugees and who is sealing themselves off. Missing Titanic submersible: the science behind the search The search continues for the missing tourist vessel with five people on board, at depths of up to 4,000 meters. How do submersibles deal with the pressures of the deep sea — and how deep can they go? Is Turkey’s economy heading for a monetary policy U-turn? Following President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s reelection, analysts are asking whether Turkey will stick to the unorthodox low interest rate policy he has supported. The crisis-ridden market may be headed for a turnaround. Pakistan’s villagers still suffer from last year’s floods Many villages continue to lack food, shelter, basic sanitation facilities and access to water nearly a year after floods destroyed wide swaths of Pakistan’s countryside. Could a mass fish die-off in the Oder River happen again? Hundreds of kilos of dead fish have been found in canals connected to the Oder in Poland. Some fear last summer’s catastrophic mass fish kill in the river that forms the border between Germany and Poland could repeat. Thailand cannabis industry braces for legalization reversal Thailand’s prospective new government has proposed stricter regulations targeting the country’s budding recreational cannabis industry. However, most Thai pot proprietors say cannabis is here to stay. Special Olympics: Hamilton, Nowitzki lend their voices to World Games The Special Olympics hopes to change attitudes toward disabilities. Participating athletes are inspiring people the world over, including sporting giants like Dirk Nowitzki and Lewis Hamilton. Follow DW DW News Deutsche Welle Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 3 53113 Bonn Tel. +49.228-429.0 info@dw.com Value Added Tax identification number: DE123052407 Legally represented by: Director General Peter Limbourg This legal notice extends to the social media profiles of Deutsche Welle. Unsubscribe Newsletter © 2023 Deutsche Welle Chat read-only to anonymous users. Chat with Anyone and Anywhere. Only registered users are allowed to send messages. Loading the chat ... 98941 Register Login Continue Reading Previous: Alert: Israel-Palestine: UN envoy ‘deeply alarmed by continuing cycle of violence’Next: You can still be obese with a ‘normal’ BMI Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ