Engineers in China have unveiled a unique kind of flying car that can be bundled into a land vehicle that looks like Tesla’s controversial Cybertruck for transport — effectively turning it into a …
Monthly Archives For January 2025
Why China is likely to import less crude from Saudi Arabia in February?
China is set to import less crude oil from Saudi Arabia on a month-on-month basis in February after the Kingdom hikes prices for exports to Asia, according to a Reuters report. Saudi Arabia, and the…
Businessman loses EPF savings and loans to IPO scam
A businessman who was hoping that his stock investments would pay off is now in financial ruin after falling victim to an overseas online scam.
China files more than 4,000 disciplinary cases against officials in 2024
China’s top anti-graft watchdog said on Friday that it had filed more than 4,000 disciplinary cases against officials in 2024, as it attempts to tackle a long-running corruption problem.
Trump tariffs will probably be 20% on most Chinese imports, not 60%: Goldman Sachs
Despite US president-elect’s vow of high duties across the board, firm’s chief economist forecasts only key goods will face 60% rate.
China ex-banker bashes Trump’s Bitcoin policy, deepfake scammers busted: Asia Express
China banker says Trump’s Bitcoin plan contradicts his US dollar dreams as Hong Kong busts tech savvy pig butchers. Asia Express …
China’s Xi to send top-level envoy to Trump’s inauguration, FT reports
Chinese President Xi Jinping will send a high-level envoy to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
Reeves flies to China as UK braces for further market turmoil
Rachel Reeves flew to China on Thursday night in a bid to revive closer ties with the nation and boost Britain’s economy amid turmoil in UK bond markets.
Nigeria, China deepen ties with pledge on security, finance and economic growth
Nigeria and China plan to deepen cooperation in areas such as clean energy, defence and finance, with China pledging support for Nigeria’s issuance of Panda bonds to fund infrastructure, the two …
Fact Check: Human metapneumovirus in China is not ‘new,’ no state of emergency declared
A recent increase in cases of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in China has been misrepresented on social media as evidence of a new virus spreading in the country with some posts claiming it prompted China…
China’s new EV battery charges 80% in 8.5 minutes, packs 185 Wh/kg energy punch
A Chinese battery maker has introduced an advanced offering capable of recharging from 10 percent to 80 percent in just 8.5 minutes. Svolt Energy (Honeycomb Energy), an offshoot of Great Wall Motor, …
Smithfield relisting serves up IPO risk with a side of bacon
WH Group’s move to offload US pork producer exposed to slowdown in China, Trump tariffs and a taste for fresh meat …
2-GW Gas-Fired Plant With GE Vernova Turbines Now Online in China
GE Vernova and Harbin Electric said a 2-GW natural gas-fired power plant has entered commercial operation in China, providing power to that country’s …