Shandong Province offers entrepreneurs digital yuan loans, indicating the push for digital economy amidst discussions on legal frameworks.
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China is teaching the likes of Apple and Tesla a very painful business lesson
There’s a new reality for American companies trying to do business in China, and it’s only going to get tougher.
China EV Makers Woo Buyers With In-Car Beds, Kitchens and Drones
In China, electric vehicles with built-in fridges and even in-car karaoke systems are considered passé. Instead, carmakers are turning to increasingly novel add-ons from beds to cooktops to boost …
Tesla Rivals In China Are Tempting Buyers With In-Car Beds, Kitchens And Drones Amid EV Industry Slowdown
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers are introducing unconventional features … and that’s part of the reason why customers love e-cars these days.” “In the EV era, China is attempting to …
Intel-Backed Horizon Picks Banks for $500 Million Hong Kong IPO
Horizon Robotics, a Chinese provider of autonomous driving computing solutions, has picked banks to help arrange its Hong Kong initial public offering this year that may raise about $500 million, …
Two Sessions: China says it’s open for business – do we buy it?
As China’s annual parliamentary sitting comes to a close after a hectic week of meetings, a glaring void looms on Monday’s final agenda. The National People’s Congress is usually capped off by the …
China shuns Tesla, Apple as US tensions rise
Delegates at the annual Communist party meeting spurned iPhones for homegrown handsets, saying US company Apple was “not safe”.
China cuts arms imports to rely more on its own weapons tech but Russia still biggest overseas supplier: SIPRI
China nearly halved its arms imports over the past five years as it replaced foreign weapons with its own technology but Russia still accounted for the bulk of Beijing’s overseas purchases, according …
China’s manufacturing sector strives to remain competitive amid headwinds
The Business Confidence Survey 2023/24 published by the German Chambers of Commerce Abroad Greater China indicated that over half of the surveyed companies planned to increase investment in China in …
China’s advancements in global innovation dynamics inspiring
The launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 and the release of the first text-generated video model Sora last month symbolize key advancements in frontier technologies such as artificial intelligence, …
China’s ‘two sessions’ 2024: new mandate, party control push central bank beyond ordinary role
After changes to its leadership and structure, and with draft laws altering its scope, China’s central bank looks to be taking on a different role from years past – one which seems notably distinct …
China strengthens its grip on global lithium trade amid processing plant building boom in Zimbabwe
A flurry of building work by Chinese mining companies in Africa has seen several lithium processing plants begin operation The plants saw lithium exports from Zimbabwe double last year, and this year …
Fallen stars in China: celebrity brushes with the law, censored by authorities or self-imposed exile. Where are they now, will they shine again?
Celebrities in China can get into serious trouble for violating the law or breaching cultural sensitivities, and they often struggle to make a comeback. The Post finds out where they are now.