Russian troops employing motorcycles to storm Ukrainian positions have drawn ridicule from Western military analysts, according to a June 2 report by Forbes.
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After China, Zara Expands Live Shopping Experiment to Europe, US
Zara will expand its live shopping broadcasts to the UK, Europe and the United States this year, testing a format that is already wildly popular in China but one with which Western shoppers are less…
China Caixin PMI Signals Faster Manufacturing Growth in Contrast to Official Gauge
A private gauge of China’s factory activity expanded at a faster clip in May, contrasting with the official index’s unexpected slide into contraction.
China’s Very First Aircraft Carrier Was Built in Ukraine
China orchestrated a covert operation to acquire the rusting Soviet aircraft carrier Varyag. A businessman, Xu Zengping, fronted the purchase, pretending it was for a casino project. After protracted …
Tesla Prepares to Roll Out Full Self-Driving Across China
Chinese drivers currently have limited access to the autonomous driving software, which has been the topic of much safety discourse here in the US.
Inside China’s plan for AI: shape reality and enforce its power
The Chinese government has final sign-off on large language models and the data they were trained on.
11 crypto exchanges in Hong Kong ‘deemed to be licensed’, paving way for first approvals since 2022
which the Hong Kong government hoped would provide the regulatory clarity needed to transform the city into a crypto hub on par with the likes of Singapore or Dubai. Most of the exchanges that have…
Blockchain in Healthcare Market Analysis Size, Challenges and Growth Opportunities till 2032
Notably, China maintains its position as the world’s largest producer and consumer of Blockchain in Healthcare products, accounting for nearly 45% of the global market. Since 2010, China’s market …
China’s manufacturing activity for May expands at fastest pace in nearly two years to 51.7
A private survey showed that Chinese manufacturing activity expanded at the fastest pace in nearly two years in May, contradicting official data released last week pointing to a surprise contraction.
Chinese companies are setting up shop anywhere but China — and the US
As China’s economy struggles to recover from the pandemic, Chinese companies are looking for new growth opportunities — and many are finding them overseas. Chinese companies like social media giant …
Analysis-Red Tape Clogs China’s Offshore IPO Pipeline Even as Markets Recover
Analysis-Red Tape Clogs China’s Offshore IPO Pipeline Even as Markets Recover By Kane Wu, Julie Zhu, Selena Li and Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) – More than a year after China pledged to smoothen …
FirstFT: Russia-China gas pipeline deal hits snag
The Singapore-domiciled company had been leaning towards a London listing after tensions between Beijing and Washington stalled its plans for an IPO in New York. 2. China’s defence minister has …
China to restrict export of aviation, space components
China has announced controls on the export of certain aviation equipment and technologies, reports Reuters. China will control the export of certain aviation and space components from July 1. Making …
