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Ukraine-related supply chain problems is adding to the big problems facing the automotive industry.
Read more 🔗 https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2022-05-20/Supply-chain-setbacks-put-brakes-on-automotive-sector-1aauJewa6Fa/index.html
The EU has announced a new energy policy designed to reduce dependency on #Russia and boost #GreenEnergy by investing hundreds of billions of euros.
CGTN Europe’s Mark Webster reports from Brussels.
Read more 🔗 https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2022-05-19/EU-vows-green-growth-will-replace-Russian-f...
The UK government has set ambitious targets to double the amount of wind energy it produces by the end of the decade. But many experts such as Andrew Garrad believe the new energy strategy is flawed, as cheaper onshore wind farms are not part of the plan.
John Bevir spoke to Dale Vince, founder ...
50%: chance of breaking through 1.5° level by 2026
93%: chance one of next 5 years is hottest ever
The World Meteorological Organization’s forecast is: TOO HOT 🔥
Read more 🔗 https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2022-05-11/50-50-chance-of-exceeding-climate-change-tipping-point-WMO-reports-19XaI3hOnIs/ind...
Former UN advisor Jeffrey Sachs told CGTN Europe the ‘poorest countries’ will continue to suffer most from short-term food shortages as a result of the conflict in Ukraine.
But he added the whole world would be affected in some ways.
While richer countries might be able to survive on other s...
Budapest says Hungary's energy security could be jeopardized if the EU imposes a ban on Russian oil, calling the plans ‘unacceptable’ and vowing to veto them.
Read more 🔗 https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2022-05-06/Hungary-defiant-in-face-of-EU-s-unacceptable-Russian-oil-embargo-19Nq1LZghCo/index.html
Munich’s ‘school of hope’ offers psychological and educational support to 250 children from Ukraine. 🙏
In Germany, it is mandatory for these children to start at local schools three months after they arrive, so those who came at the start of the conflict will soon have to be transferred to the r...
With the tourist season imminent, Greece has reduced its pandemic requirements – and offered more booster jabs. But not everybody agrees, as CGTN’s Evangelo Sipsas reports from Athens.
Read more 🔗 https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2022-04-24/Eyeing-summer-Greece-drops-COVID-19-rules-and-rolls-out-boo...
In a city where there’s no underground metro network, where can residents shelter when they hear an air raid siren?
A group of volunteers in Odesa have been preparing the catacombs that lie beneath the city, ready to withstand Russian missiles.
‘This will also be even more firepower intensive. The Russians have a lot of artillery and armor, and they're planning to use it.’
Former U.S. Marine colonel Mark Cancian says the Ukraine conflict is entering a critical phase.
Will Ukrainian refugees keep getting the same warm welcome in Germany that they do now, or will the strains of providing for them begin to tell on German generosity?
‘European weapons have made a huge difference already’… and tanks and heavy artillery are on the way.
Former U.S. Marine colonel Mark Cancian explains the Ukrainian side of the arms race.
“Our final days or hours”
Ukrainian military commander in Mariupol says the end is near for defenders and pleads for international extraction of his troops and hundreds of trapped civilians.
Read more 🔗 https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2022-04-20/Ukraine-conflict-day-56-Mariupol-officer-warns-of-...
Waste dumped in landfill sites decades ago is re-emerging and causing pollution - in part because of rising sea levels. 🌊
Read more 🔗 https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2022-04-10/The-landfill-waste-coming-back-to-haunt-us-197CoPQDH7W/index.html
Food and shelter are vital. But if refugees have to stay in a strange land for a long time, they need other types of help. In Madrid, Ukrainian expatriates are helping with the culture shock – as CGTN Europe’s Rahul Pathak reports.
Read more 🔗 https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2022-03-28/Spanish-Red-...
This tri-border area of Austria, Italy, and Slovenia has been forgotten for years but now journalist Georg Lux and photographer Helmuth Brandstatter have rediscovered these abandoned places.
Read more 🔗 https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2022-03-28/-Alpine-borders-and-their-abandoned-buildings-18Hdrl...
Oleksiy Shevshuk is in charge of organizing and distributing all of the humanitarian aid arriving at Ukraine’s government warehouses
It's one of half a dozen such government-run warehouses around the city, receiving daily deliveries from Europe.
Charities and individuals have donated almost eve...
CGTN Europe correspondent Natalie Carney is in Lublin, Poland where a vast warehouse has been commandeered to process the humanitarian aid pouring in from all over Europe and ensure it reaches the parts of Ukraine where it is most needed.
#BehindTheScenes
Poles fear their country getting dragged into the Ukraine-Russia conflict as Western arms move through Poland to Ukraine. Vladimir Putin says such convoys risk becoming legitimate Russian targets.
Read more: https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2022-03-23/Poland-voices-fear-of-renewed-Russian-threat-fr...
Hungarians are showing kindness to strangers, opening up their homes in unprecedented numbers to welcome refugees from Ukraine. See some of their stories here.
Read more: https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2022-03-22/Ukraine-teenager-s-agony-at-leaving-mother-and-homeland-behind-18C5tsl6D16/index.html
Cars are Germany's biggest export, and an existing global semiconductor shortage was already weighing heavily on the industry before the conflict in Ukraine erupted.
Read more 🔗 https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2022-03-15/War-in-Ukraine-piles-pressure-on-German-automakers--18p5DLzDAKQ/index.html
To mark 50 years of full diplomatic relations between China and the UK, listen to Pass It On, which features elements of British and Chinese musical traditions.
Read more 🔗 https://stories.cgtneurope.tv/to-the-future-together/index.html
Quick facts around China’s $127 billion-a-year relationship with the UK. 🇨🇳 🇬🇧
#ToTheFutureTogether
The future of 🇨🇳🇬🇧 relations will be decided by people with vision, says China’s ambassador to the UK
#ToTheFutureTogether
Read more 🔗 https://stories.cgtneurope.tv/to-the-future-together/index.html
