JAKARTA: New Chinese carmakers have expanded into Indonesia over the past three years. By offering affordable yet feature-packed electric vehicles (EVs), they have begun to chip away at the dominant …
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China’s $41 billion plan to boost consumption is just a start as deflationary pressures deepen
Chinese Premier Li Qiang last week delivered an annual report on government work that named boosting consumption as the top task for the year ahead. The state planner calls for efforts to “increase spending power”…
Loongson lands 2nd China Energy deal, accelerates CPU & GPU expansion amid market shift
Loongson Technology has secured a spot in China Energy Investment Corporation’s 2025 office terminal procurement project for the second year in a row. The selection underscores Loongson’s advancements …
China strikes back at Trump tariffs with 15% levies targeting U.S. farmers
China is retaliating against President Trump’s tariffs on China by imposing additional 15% taxes on key American farm products, including chicken, pork, soybeans and beef.
China tariffs on Canadian seafood add more volatility to industry threatened by Trump
China’s intent to slap 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian seafood products adds another layer of uncertainty to an industry already threatened by U.S. duties, say sector representatives in Atlantic Canada.
Illumina lowers outlook due to China sales ban, to cut $100 million in costs
Illumina on Monday lowered its annual forecast and said it plans to cut $100 million in spending after China announced a ban on imports of its genetic sequencing instruments.
China strikes back at Trump tariffs with 15% levies targeting US farmers
China is retaliating against President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China by imposing additional 15% taxes on key American farm products, including chicken, pork, soybeans and beef.
Bitcoin falls below $83,000 as Trump’s pro-crypto push fails to impress and recession fears grow
Bitcoin tumbled as low as $80,000 on Sunday, slightly bouncing back before hitting a new low this year, as fears of a recession loom.
The crypto market continues to stumble as Trump declines to rule out potential recession this year
The latest comments follow closely on the heels of disappointment with a White House plan for a national crypto reserve. Many crypto enthusiasts expected Trump’s national crypto …
China’s newest AI model Manus is dividing opinion over DeepSeek comparisons. Here’s what to know.
China’s Manus claims to be the first fully autonomous AI agent. Some researchers are calling it a leap in AI capabilities — others aren’t convinced.
Why is Bitcoin down today? $696M in liquidations and economic fears hit crypto
Bitcoin tumbles over 5% as US-China trade war concerns, mass liquidations, and economic uncertainty shake the crypto market. What’s next for BTC?
China’s six-year-olds are already being offered AI classes in school in a bid to train the next generation of DeepSeek founders
Other countries like Estonia, England, Canada, South Korea, and America are training students on how to use AI too.
These are the US farm products that China has imposed tariffs on
China’s tariffs against U.S. agricultural products take effect amid a U.S.-China tariff war. President Donald Trump has targeted China with tariffs, blasting the country for involvement with fentanyl …