Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in France on Sunday for a state visit, Beijing’s state media reported. “On the afternoon of May 5, local time, State President Xi Jinping arrived in Paris by plane …
Monthly Archives For May 2024
China’s Xi praises French ties as Macron prepares to talk trade
France has been keen to nudge China into pressuring Moscow to halt operations in Ukraine, with little progress apart from Xi’s decision to call President Volodymyr Zelenskiy for the first time shortly …
EU probes on Chinese subsidies and imports
The European Union launched an investigation into China’s procurement of medical devices on Wednesday in a latest effort to protect home-grown manufacturers. It has also launched several probes into …
Global financial institutions increasingly upbeat on China’s stock market
International financial institutions are increasingly upbeat on Chinese stocks, with the NASDAQ Golden Dragon China Index surging by 14.86 percent in the 10 trading days ended on Friday, the highest …
What has driven China to bankroll controversial Ugandan crude oil pipeline?
As China pumps money into the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, observers say its motivation is unlikely to be economic.
Beijing Auto Show 2024 wraps up with a bang, as 892,000 visitors chase new technology
Visitors are seen at the exhibition area of Chinese NEV manufacturer BYD during the 2024 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition in Beijing, capital of China, May 4, 2024. The
China on the Brink: Is a Military Move or Economic Dominance Beijing’s Next Play?
With its first state-of-the-art aircraft carrier now navigating sea trials and its military jets encircling Taiwan with increasing frequency, the world is on edge. Andreas Larsen, CEO of Steno Research, reflects a growing concern among…
Chinese battery developer discloses new technology with lifespan that could revolutionize EVs: ‘An industry first’
Chinese battery developer discloses new technology with lifespan that could revolutionize EVs: ‘An industry first’ first appeared on The Cool Down. R esearchers have developed a new coin-type …
Experts warn of China’s dominance in the wind technology sector
China is becoming increasingly dominant in the market for wind farms at sea or green hydrogen production. This could have consequences for Europe.”The geopolitical consequences could be far-reaching …
Why we can’t trust China with tech leadership
On one side is the United States, which champions the virtues of democracy, freedom and openness that have long fueled innovation and progress. On the other hand, China is increasingly assertive, led …
China’s smartphone exports show resilience with 6.5 percent growth in first quarter of 2024
The first quarter of 2024 marked a notable rebound in China’s smartphone exports, with a 6.5 percent increase compared to the same period last year, …
China’s Plan to Turn Buddhism Into Communist Propaganda
Patriotism laws, party-approved clergy, and preferential status—Xi Jinping’s war on religion comes to Tibetan monasteries.
China’s Shenzhen a magnet for multinational corporations
SHENZHEN, May 5 (Xinhua) — China’s Shenzhen is speeding up efforts to build itself into a hub of regional headquarters of multinational corporations, with a total of 105 such enterprises being …
