The Tesla (TSLA.O) CEO arrived in Shanghai on Wednesday night and visited the U.S. automaker’s plant in the financial hub and met with workers, according to photos posted by Tesla’s China-based public …
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China warns of artificial intelligence risks, calls for increased national security measures
The statement underscores the tension between the government’s determination to seize global leadership in cutting-edge technology and concerns about the possible social and political harms of such …
US and China ‘intertwined like conjoined twins’, says Musk
Elon Musk said the interests of the US and China are “intertwined like conjoined twins” during his surprise visit to China on Tuesday amid strained diplomatic ties between the countries. The Tesla …
China facing ‘more complex’ security challenges, President Xi Jinping says, warns of ‘worst-case’ situation
Officials must stay ‘keenly aware’ of challenges and prepare for ‘most extreme scenarios’, President Xi Jinping tells National Security Commission Comments show China harbours no ‘illusions’ about …
China ETFs Fall As Economy Shows Signs Of Contraction For The Second Consecutive Month
“For consumers, there are concerns about the future — you don’t really want to spend,” Hui Shan, chief China economist at Goldman Sachs, told the Financial Times. The Hang Seng Index, which follows …
If we want to counter China in the Indo-Pacific, we have to pay the price
Great power competition and conflict, featuring China and Russia, necessitates a strategic realignment towards the Indo-Pacific region, marked notably by the Pacific Deterrence Initiative (PDI).
Banking On China, Argentina’s Economy Minster Sergio Massa Secures Financing Ahead Of Disputed Presidential Elections
While the full terms of the deal weren’t made immediately public, Massa’s visit to China is part of an economic and political strategy that depends on strengthening Argentina’s financial position …
Green finance: Hong Kong should pick the more stringent China, EU yardsticks for defining climate-friendly projects, says think tank
The city can play a bigger role in channelling international funds into decarbonisation projects in China if it sets its bar higher to meet the requirements of a broader range of international …
Credit Suisse drops China bank plan to avoid regulatory conflict under UBS, sources tell Reuters
UBS, which is acquiring Credit Suisse as part of a government-orchestrated rescue, already has a locally incorporated bank in China, said the sources.
Exclusive: Credit Suisse axes China bank plan to avoid regulatory conflict under UBS
Credit Suisse has scrapped plans to set up a locally incorporated bank in China to sidestep a potential regulatory conflict arising from its merger with UBS , said two sources with direct knowledge of …
EMERGING MARKETS-Disappointing China data drags EM stocks to two-month low
Emerging market stocks slumped on Wednesday as a faster-than-expected slowdown in China’s factory activity exacerbated fears of a weak recovery in the world’s second-largest economy, while Turkey’s …
China In Eurasia Briefing: What Beijing Is Learning From The Western Response To Ukraine
Plus: Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister on Ukraine, the Xi’an summit, Pakistan’s economic woes, Power of Siberia 2 vs. Line D, and much more.
Elon Musk is Beijing’s ideal foreign investor
Elon Musk may be China’s most popular American. The obstreperous entrepreneur landed in Beijing on Tuesday for his first visit to the country since 2020 and was immediately ushered into meeting with …