Great Wall Motors is preparing to launch yet another EV brand and has teased its first model, taking the form of a long luxury sedan.
Monthly Archives For February 2024
Can Taiwan’s KMT yield to changing voter attitudes without offending Beijing?
The party is facing internal pressure, especially from its younger members, for renewal – including a review of its stance on cross-strait relations.
Misinformation spreads in China on ‘civil war’ in Texas
Amid the escalating border standoff between Texas and the White House over illegal immigration, misinformation has spread in China that the Lone Star state has officially declared war to secede from the US.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Proposes That COVID-19 Vaccines Should Be Illegal To Fund
Republican, Marjorie Taylor Greene has called on the COVID Select Committee to make funding COVID-19 vaccines illegal.
China Reveals Nine Defense Purges Were for ‘Serious Violations’
China said for the first time that the ousting of nine military members of parliament announced late last year was due to wrongdoing by the officers.
DPP does not reflect mainstream Taiwan, Beijing’s point man tells visiting industry group
TAO director Song Tao says January election results show the island’s ruling party does not represent the Taiwanese public.
China’s 2024 Growth to Slow to 4.6%, Dragged by Weak Exports, Property Slump, Says IMF
KEY TAKEAWAYS The IMF expects China’s GDP growth to slow to 4.6% in 2024 from around 5% last year, with weak exports and real estate problems dragging down activity.China’s GDP growth could fall to …
China’s chances of staging an economic rebound this year look slim
Experts see a narrow path for Beijing to pull off a rebound as policy remains uncertain and the real estate crisis deepens.
Chinese PV Industry Brief: Shenzhen Hiking PV to set up GW-level factory
Shenzhen Hiking PV has unveiled plans to set up a joint venture with a state-run company to build gigawatt-level perovskite/polysilicon tandem cell and panel production capacity in Guangdong province, …
China’s Gold Sales Surge As Economic Confidence Crashes
China’s appetite for gold, amid slowing growth and a floundering stock market, drove up demand for the commodity in 2023.
Shou Zi Chew, CEO of ByteDance-owned TikTok, had to confront claims about ties to China in the U.S. Senate: ‘Senator, I’m Singaporean’
T ikTok was one of several social media companies present at Wednesday’s U.S. Senate hearing on online safety for children. But CEO Shou Zi Chew had to face a barrage of questions
Apple’s sales plunged in China — these are the iPhone giant’s 5 biggest problems right now
Apple is facing challenges in China from cautious consumer sentiment to intense competition, in particular from a rejuvenated Huawei.
Tesla is upgrading its Model Y’s self-driving features in China amid fierce competition from BYD
The move comes amid heightened competition for Tesla in China. Chinese EV company BYD overtook Tesla as the world’s biggest EV maker last year.