The regulatory milestone, which allows the removal of a safety operator from the driver’s seat, represents a major step towards a fully driverless future With the permits, passengers will be able to …
Monthly Archives For April 2022
Baidu, Pony.AI win first driverless robotaxi permits in China
Chinese internet giant Baidu and autonomous vehicle company Pony.ai have received permits to provide driverless ride-hailing services to the public on open roads in Beijing, according to both …
China Competition Bill Inches Ahead in Congress as Midterms Loom
A bill that would aid the U.S. domestic semiconductor industry and bolster competitiveness with China inched forward in Congress as lawmakers race to complete negotiations before the midterm elections …
China is trying to ‘insulate’ the economic impact of its zero-Covid policy, says Moody’s
Katrina Ell of Moody’s Analytics says it’s a “very difficult job” for Chinese policymakers at the moment. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for free newsletters and get…
Oil Declines as China’s Virus Lockdowns Weigh on Demand Outlook
Oil dropped toward $101 a barrel as China’s spreading virus outbreak continued to weigh on the outlook for global demand.Most Read from BloombergFour European Gas Buyers Made Ruble Payments to …
Laura Ingraham Blasts 19 GOP Senators ‘Willing to Sell Out the American People to China’ by Voting to Ease Tariffs
Laura Ingraham ripped Republican senators who support easing tariffs on Chinese imports. The Fox News host cited a POLITICO report that stated several Senate Republicans seem poised to support an …
Removal of import duty on cotton is a ‘late’ relief; now stop free flow of raw materials to China, Bangladesh, says stakeholders
Had the duty been abolished at least a few months ago, several export orders could have been saved, claim traders.
New business models flourish in China’s rural areas
New business models are flourishing in China’s rural areas as millions of people return to their hometowns for business creation. An industrial park in Changxing County has nearly 50,000 Hu sheep, a …
China logs 1,494 new COVID-19 cases, 47 deaths
The Chinese mainland reported 1494 new locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and 47 deaths in the past 24 hours the National Health Commission said on …
Putin’s nuclear threat and China ‘friendship’
This is an audio transcript of the Rachman Review podcast episode: Putin’s nuclear threat and China ‘friendship’ [MUSIC PLAYING] Gideon Rachman Hello and welcome to the Rach …
Sinopec Incurs $244 Million Loss on Q1 LNG Imports – Company Exec
China’s Sinopec Corp incurred a loss of 1.6 billion yuan ($243.58 million) on its LNG imports in the first quarter due to high import costs, a company executive said on an earnings call on Thursday.
Honor sees gains as China smartphone sales drop 14% on year in Q1
Former Huawei unit Honor posted the fastest growth in China’s smartphone market in the first quarter, even as overall handset sales fell 14 per cent year-on-year to levels close to those seen in the …
COVID-hit Beijing keeps up guard to avert Shanghai-like misery
China’s capital Beijing closed some public spaces and stepped up checks at others on Thursday, as most of the city’s 22 million residents embarked on more COVID-19 mass testing aimed at averting a …
