Chinese electric vehicle maker Aiways is in talks with investors to restart production of its existing models and develop a new, affordable car as it focuses on becoming an export-only brand, a …
Monthly Archives For March 2024
China’s Boom Is Over—Beijing Is Making It Worse
It is surprising how far the leadership’s targets seem to be diverging from reality, given the measures planned to achieve them and where the country’s economy stands now.
Ships Collide as China Confronts US Ally
A Philippine convoy weathered a collision and water cannons Tuesday morning as China sought to prevent fresh supplies and troops from reaching a remote Philippine outpost in the South China Sea.
Oil prices fall as market shrugs off China growth pledge, OPEC+ production cuts
Traders have worried for months that faltering growth in China and an abundance of crude produced in the Americas will put downward pressure on prices.
China ‘harasses’ Filipino ship as tensions rise over South China Sea
Four sailors on a supply vessel were injured when Chinese coast guard deployed water cannons, Philippines government said …
AMD Hits US Roadblock in Selling AI Chip Tailored for China
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. hit a US government roadblock in attempting to sell an artificial intelligence chip tailored for the Chinese market, according to people familiar with the matter, part of …
China’s EV bosses take spotlight at political meeting as priorities shift
Chinese electric vehicle makers made a strong showing at the start of the country’s annual parliamentary meeting on Tuesday, bolstered by official recognition of their growing clout on the world stage …
China’s Big Political Show Is Back to Normal. Sort of.
Around them, reporters and diplomats from around the world milled about the cavernous lobby, many invited back for the first time since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic four years earlier. It …
China’s plans for 2024 prioritize technology, offer scant comfort for businesses and investors
China’s blueprint for its economy in 2024 is replete with goals and promises, but it’s also notable for not spelling out specific moves to attain long-promised reforms that foreign businesses and inve …
US Stands Its Ground in Taiwan Strait as China Tensions Mount
The United States sailed a Navy destroyer through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday in what it called a “routine” transit of an international waterway. The maneuver was announced by the U.S. Navy’s Seventh …
US Spy Planes Flying Dozens of Missions Near China, Think Tank Says
In February, crewed and uncrewed aircraft of the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Army flew 60 sorties in the region, according to data compiled by the South China Sea Strategic Probing Initiative, a Peking …
China drops mention of ‘peaceful’ from Taiwan ambition as it increases military spending by 7.2%
China drops mention of ‘peaceful’ from Taiwan ambition as it increases military spending by 7.2% – China’s military expenditure will rise to an estimated £181.7bn …
China’s leaders announce a push to jumpstart economy, but say it won’t be easy
The country’s premier announces a round of fiscal stimulus to boost employment, but warns its legions of bureaucrats to gird themselves for a period of fiscal austerity.
ADVERTISEMENT
