But while Irish drivers tend to favour European, Japanese and Korean brands, some are starting to have their heads turned by what China has to offer. Is the Chinese car industry big? Yes, it’s massive…
Monthly Archives For January 2024
Costco is opening in Shenzhen: Here’s what you need to know
The memberships can be used at any Costco location around the world. To sign up for a digital membership card, simply download the Costco app – which also grants you faster payment methods and access…
China Can Hijack Foreign Radar To Detect Enemies, Research Says
Scientists from the People’s Liberation Army Naval Aviation University and Yantai University, located in China’s eastern Shandong province, said their algorithm effectively turns an adversary’s weapon …
China tells U.S. it will ‘never compromise’ on Taiwan as the island’s election draws near
China said it would “never compromise” on its claims of sovereignty over Taiwan as the United States and China concluded two days of military talks in Washington, part of an effort to restore …
China is ‘certain’ to have overtaken Japan as the world’s top auto exporter in 2023, industry group says
China is sure to have surpassed Japan to become the world’s number one car exporter last year, driven by strong demand in Russia and growing global appetite for electric vehicles (EV), a major …
Bad news, Beijing: Real-estate booms like the one in China nearly always end with a major banking crisis
“History shows that credit-fuelled real-estate booms do not end in a whimper,” wrote Andrew Lawrence, the head of Asia property at GlobalData.TS Lombard.
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry mistranslates an alert, erroneously saying China launched a missile
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry mistranslated an alert into English on Tuesday, saying China had launched a missile instead of a satellite and urging caution days before the island’s elections. Taiwan holds presidential and parliamentary elections on…
China Says Ex-PBOC Official Took ‘Massive’ Bribes to Help Firms
A former senior official with China’s central bank took large bribes to help businesspeople, according to a state media documentary on Beijing’s anti-graft efforts. Fan Yifei, ex-deputy governor at …
China Focus: “Lobster eyes” in sky, a major breakthrough in China’s space science technology
BEIJING, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) — China’s newly launched X-ray astronomical satellite Einstein Probe (EP) has adopted a cutting-edge technology inspired by the functioning of lobster’s eyes, marking a …
China claims it has cracked Apple Airdrop’s encryption to identify senders
A Chinese tech company has succeeded in cracking the encryption around Apple’s Airdrop wireless file sharing function to identify people who used the feature to send “inappropriate information” in the …
China Says It Cracked British Spy Operation on Chinese Soil
A national security expert quoted in the newspaper on Monday described China’s confrontation with the West as encompassing various fields, including economics, military, science and technology, and …
China’s exports seen improving in December as global trade picks up
China’s exports likely grew more quickly and for a second month in December, a Reuters poll showed, adding to signs global trade is starting to recover thanks to an upturn in the electronics industry …
Is China’s consumption story over? Here’s what experts are saying
For China’s manufacturing-heavy economy, market players are now looking towards the services and consumption side to propel China’s growth in the next year.
