China’s search engine Baidu has announced it will partner with carmaker Geely to make smart electric vehicles (EVs). Baidu will provide “intelligent driving capabilities”, while Geely will offer … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For January 2021
On Taiwan’s New Passport, the Incredible Shrinking ‘Republic of China’
Taiwanese officials said the redesign was an attempt to disassociate its citizens from travelers from mainland China in the Covid era. ( read original story …)
China debuts bullet train that can operate in extremely cold temperatures
China has unveiled a new high-speed bullet train designed for extremely cold climates. The CR400AF-G train can operate at speeds of up to 350 kilometers per hour in temperatures as low as -40 degrees ……
Beijing to push tech giants to share consumer credit data: sources
China plans to push tech giants including Ant Group, Tencent and JD.com to share consumer loan data to prevent excess borrowing and fraud, two people with knowledge of the … ( read original story …)
Keep Says It Has No IPO Plans as New Funding Round Lifts Chinese Fitness App’s Value to USD2 Billion
Beijing Calories Technology has refuted a report that the operator of China’s most popular workout app Keep is preparing to go public after its latest funding round boosted the firm’s value to USD2 … (…
Smartphone shipments in China fell 20.4% in 2020: government data
Domestic smartphone shipments in China in 2020 fell 20.4% from the previous year, government data released on Monday showed, … ( read original story …)
China Finally Green Lights WHO Investigation Into Coronavirus Origins As Daily Covid-19 Cases Spike To Five-Month High
A team of international scientists will arrive in China on Thursday after a delay, as authorities there have been accused of stonewalling international efforts to investigate the virus’ origins. ( read original story …)
China Telcos Rally as Mainland Funds Buy Record Hong Kong Stocks
Having slumped under the weight of a U.S. executive order, China’s three major telecommunications companies are on the rebound in Hong Kong — supported by mainland cash. ( read original story …)
China Plans to Let Banks Sell Soured Personal Loans to Ease Risks
China plans to allow some commercial banks to start selling soured personal loans to distressed asset managers as soon as this month, according to people familiar with the matter. ( read original story …)
China Stocks Slump Most in Three Weeks on Valuation Concerns
Chinese stocks fell the most in three weeks, led by consumer shares and commodity producers, amid concern valuations for the most popular stocks were stretched and as metal prices slumped. ( read original story …)
China Says WHO Coronavirus Experts To Visit From Thursday
Ten World Health Organization scientists will visit China from Thursday to probe the origins of Covid-19, authorities said, more than a year after the pandemic began and amid accusations Beijing … ( read original story…
Exclusive: Chinese regulators to push tech giants to share consumer credit data – sources
China plans to push tech giants including Ant Group, Tencent and JD.com to share consumer loan data to prevent excess borrowing and fraud, two people with knowledge of the matter said, in Beijing’s … (…
China sees biggest daily COVID-19 case rise in over five months
Mainland China saw its biggest daily increase in COVID-19 cases in more than five months, the country’s national health authority said on Monday, as new infections in Hebei province surrounding … ( read original story…
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