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From Hamburg via Taipei to Berlin. Co-Founder @CoolarTech. Background in business/economics/China studies @UniHH.

Berlin
Joined June 2009
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Pizzato Pizza, a late night pizzeria nearby the Pentagon, has suddenly surged in traffic. As of 2:04am ET
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UPDATE: Spain / Portugal / south of France blackout. Very likely half-a-day needed to fully restore electricity. Black start-able units will need to spin before others can be re-connected. Spanish generation is running at little more than 11 GW (and typical load is ~25 GW).
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BREAKING: Massive -- really, massive -- electricity outage hits Spain, which large part of the country suffering blackouts (including Madrid and Barcelona). Data from Spain's national grid shows a lost of >10 GW of demand, from ~26GW to ~12GW in a few seconds. Reason unknonw.
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#China suffered its first-ever deficit in #FDI in #Q3Direct (- $11.8 bi) with foreign companies on the mainland redirecting profits to more appealing investment destinations. The world changes fast, no doubt about it
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(1/2) Worst April heat wave in Asian history ongoing in more than a dozen countries 44.0C in Pakistan,43.5C in India,43.4C at Lampang in Thailand,0.1C from its all time record,43.3C in Myanmar,41.7C in Bangladesh,42C in Central Asia. Also hottest day on records at Sayabouri,Laos.
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If you haven't yet, come meet us at booth E15 at #DIHAD2023 to lern about #cooling vaccines off-grid with solar heat and water instead of electricity! @dihad @UNIDO @ItpoG
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We are standing at one of the most bizarre crossroads in Macro I have seen in my career Everyone and their mother agrees that a recession is imminent (I do as well) and yet we need to discount the reopening of the second biggest economy in the world at the same time 3/n
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Bro what the fuck the fish tank of my hotel just exploded in the middle of the night WHATS GOING ON. #radissonblu #Berlin #aquarium #Explosion
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UPDATE: China military exercises are making ships think twice about heading into one of Taiwan’s most important ports 🇹🇼 🚢 Ships are dropping anchor at sea to avoid a drill zone located just outside Kaohsiung port, according to Drewry Maritime Advisors bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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68 Chinese warplane, 13 warship sorties recorded around Taiwan: MND - Focus Taiwan focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/…
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On August 4, from morning to night, Chinese drones (BZK-005, TB-001, and speculated as UAV) flew around Japan's Sakishima Islands and Taiwan. The Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) launched fighter jets in response to these flights.
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On Aug. 4, Japan’s Ministry of Defense announced that China had launched nine ballistic missiles into the waters surrounding Japan and Taiwan. Five of them landed in Japan’s EEZ.
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The AsiaBerlin Summit is back this September. It’s going to be 5 action-packed days (12-16th September) of learning, networking and fun. In 2022 we are going to be focusing on SDGs. See how we'll be covering them under five pillars.
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The current extreme #heatwave in #Pakistan and #India as seen today, on the fourth intense hot day, by #Copernicus #Sentinel3 LST (Land Surface Temperature, not Air!). LST collected on April 29 shows max value exceeding 62°C/143°F. Gaps due to cloud/snow/nodata. #ClimateEmergency
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💧We've crossed yet another #PlanetaryBoundary, now 06/10: Freshwater. Plants are suffering from water scarcity caused by human interference into the global water cycle. Whole ecosystems like the #Amazon are starting to partly dry off as a result. nature.com/articles/s43017-0…
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It has been hot over India and the heatwave is forecast to continue, with severe impacts. A heatwave that would have been rare without climate change but is, like heatwaves around the world, much more common now & will become more & more so as long as we burn fossil fuels.
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