Once an auto underdog, the country’s current dominance of the global electric-vehicle market says a lot about why it brims with confidence in other fields.
Monthly Archives For May 2025
‘Trade wars have no winners’: China supports court ruling on Trump ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
China welcomed the court’s ruling. China’s Ministry of Commerce called on the U.S. to remove the tariffs altogether, citing that they had negatively harmed global trade and U.S. consumers.
Chinese Consumer Firms Flock to Hong Kong as IPO Wave Gains Momentum
(Yicai) May 29 — Since the beginning of the year, a wave of Chinese consumer-focused companies such as toymaker 52TOYS and restaurant chain Green Tea Group have filed to go public on the Hong Kong…
Nvidia’s Business Is Booming Despite Being Shut Out of China
The AI chip maker’s shares rose more than 5% after hours as quarterly revenue surged to a record $44 billion.
COVID-19: Here Are Symptoms Of New Variant Sparking China Surge Now Surfacing In US
A highly transmissible COVID-19 variant behind a rise in cases in China has made its way to the United States, and now attention is starting to focus on whether its symptoms bear any distinctions from…
2 top Hong Kong taxi fleets approved for pre-booked pick ups at border crossings
Trial-run premium taxi fleets Joie and SynCab can be booked for pickups at city’s Shenzhen Bay and Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge ports.
Xiaomi’s Tesla Y rival YU7 hits showrooms in Beijing
Xiaomi rolled out its new sports utility vehicle in Beijing on Thursday, as the firm best known for smartphones and consumer electronics gears up to further challenge Tesla in the world’s largest auto …
Beijing slams Trump’s visa crackdown on Chinese students as ‘political and discriminatory’
Mary Yang with Shaun Tandon in Washington and Gregory Walton in Cambridge, Massachusetts Beijing reacted in fury today at the US government’s vow to …
How 2025 Tariffs Are Changing China’s Export Landscape
Facing rapid US tariffs hikes in 2025 China’s export saw front-loaded shipments in March, leading to a surge ahead of steadier April volumes.
China’s EV price war heats up — What’s behind the big discounts?
China’s electric car market is getting even more competitive, with significant consequences for the domestic economy and even the global auto market.
Feds target Chinese couple accused in $9 million crypto ‘pig butchering” scam
One victim told authorities they liquidated their retirement accounts to invest with the scammers they met online.
Bitcoin will Hold Strategic Importance to Strengthen US’ Position Against China, Says JD Vance
The US feels that China’s distance from crypto can give it a leverage in the digital assets space under Trump’s Presidency.
Far From Home: Uyghur Workers in Factories Supplying Global Brands
China’s persecution of Uyghurs prompted the U.S. to ban Xinjiang imports. China found a way around it — by shipping more Uyghurs across the country.