Trump floated the idea during a press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he wrapped up a state visit to the U.K. and tied it to the need for the U.S. to counter…
Monthly Archives For September 2025
China’s DeepSeek shook the tech world. Its developer just revealed the cost of training the AI model
Chinese artificial intelligence developer DeepSeek spent just $294,000 on training its R1 model, much less than reported for US rivals, it said in a paper that is likely to reignite debate over …
Analysis of the August Functional Autonomous Vehicle Report Released in Shenzhen: What Does the Industry’s Lowest 0.008 Interventions per Kilometer Mean?
The report analyzed the number of human interventions for various brands of autonomous vehicles, where New Stone Technology recorded 0.032 interventions per kilometer, Meituan 0.011, White Rhino 0.030 …
Exclusive-China snaps up Australian canola after trade spat with Canada, sources say
By Naveen Thukral, Ella Cao and Peter Hobson SINGAPORE/BEIJING/CANBERRA (Reuters) -Chinese state trading firm COFCO has bought up to nine 60,000-metric-ton cargoes of Australian canola, three trade …
Zijin Gold seeks $3.2 billion in Hong Kong IPO as demand for the precious metal soars
China’s Zijin Gold International, keen to make the most of bullish sentiment for the precious metal, is aiming to raise $3.2 billion in a Hong Kong IPO that is set to be the city’s largest…
GE Healthcare exploring sale of China unit, source says
U.S. medical device maker GE Healthcare is working with advisers to explore options for its China unit including an outright sale, a person with knowledge of the discussions said on Friday.
Apple’s iPhone 17 launch draws hundreds in long queue at its Beijing store
Hundreds of people lined up at Apple’s flagship store in Beijing on the launch day of the iPhone 17 on Friday in a sign that sales of the series are off to a promising start…
Beijing’s “Robot Army” Isn’t Science Fiction. It’s Already Here.
Failing to take the robotics race seriously means watching Beijing set the rules of the automated economy, and risks leaving American power to rust.
Jobless in Beijing: ‘You have to find other passions. For me it was my plants and the cat’
Talk of job losses is everywhere these days but China’s generous statutory payments can make redundancy seem attractive …
China skips U.S. soybeans to start season, reviving trade war tactic
China has not booked a single shipment of U.S. soybeans since the new export season began, breaking a buying pattern that’s held firm since at least 1999. This is not some random slowdown, though; …
Huang Breaks Silence On Beijing Move Targeting Nvidia AI Chips
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock recovered Wednesday’s losses, which had been triggered by reports of a potential ban on its artificial intelligence chips by China’s internet regulator. CEO Jensen Huang …
China is calling a TikTok deal a win. What’s in it for them?
A much-awaited deal over TikTok may be close, with US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping set to discuss terms on Friday. Top officials from both sides struck a “framework” …
Trump’s TikTok deal may be close. But what’s in it for China?
A much-awaited deal over TikTok may be close, with US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping set to discuss terms on Friday. Top officials from both sides struck a “framework” …
