China’s first 3v3 AI robot soccer match concluded in Beijing, China on June 28. The ROBO League robot soccer tournament was used as a testing ground for the upcoming 2025 World Humanoid Robot Sports …
Monthly Archives For July 2025
Look out, Starbucks: Luckin Coffee, the biggest coffee chain in China, is opening its first U.S. locations
Luckin Coffee, the largest coffee chain in China, has opened a pair of locations in New York. And that could put an added emphasis on Starbucks’ ongoing turnaround plans, as Luckin has grown to …
China’s Ant Group Boosts R&D Spending To Record $3.26 Billion In 2024 Amid AI Push
Ant Group disclosed on Monday that it invested a record 23.45 billion yuan ($3.26 billion) in research and development during 2024.
Clean energy stocks fall as Trump bill taxes components from China, phases out credits
Clean energy stocks fell Monday as President Donald Trump’s spending legislation now includes a tax on wind and solar projects using Chinese components and abruptly phases out key credits …
China coffee giant Luckin opens its first U.S. stores in New York City
The Starbucks rival opened its first two stores in New York City on Monday, as the Xiamen-based coffee purveyor sets out to expand its market and garner favor with U.S. customers. The two Manhattan …
Beijing’s new club
By convening a new trilateral dialogue with Pakistan and Bangladesh, Beijing signals a deeper push into South Asian geopolitics—one that could challenge India’s traditional sphere of influence.
For some China retailers, US still offers path to profit, one toy or tea order at a time
More offline mainland brands are placing big bets on American consumers despite bilateral tensions and weak investor sentiment.
Beijing logs 10 million entry-exit trips in first half of year
Beijing’s exit-entry ports have recorded over 10 million cross-border trips in the first half of the year, up 19.6% year-on-year, its border inspection agency said on Monday.According to China Central …
US Military Issues Update on China’s Rocket Force Threat
Senior Pentagon officials are increasingly concerned by China’s advancing hypersonic and nuclear capabilities.
