U.S. automakers are pivoting away from EVs to refocus on gas-guzzling trucks and SUVs while Chinese manufacturers are expected to keep growing electric exports.
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Brazil signals new openness to Mercosur-China talks as Beijing seeks deeper ties
Brazil is considering pushing for a partial trade agreement between the Mercosur bloc and China for the first time, senior Brazilian government officials said, in what would be a major shift for Latin …
Beijing-Xiong’an Express Line poised to shrink travel time, boost regional integration
The Beijing-Xiong’an Express Line, stretching approximately 86 kilometers through Hebei’s Xiong’an New Area, Langfang, and Beijing, is set to transform commuting between the two regions. The line …
China removes 3 lawmakers with defence-sector ties after top general probed
By Colleen Howe and Ethan Wang BEIJING, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Three Chinese lawmakers with ties to the defence sector have been removed from their positions, state media said in the wake of an …
China open to talks with Lithuania after apparent change in Taiwan stance
BEIJING, Feb 6 (Reuters) – China said on Friday it was open to dialogue with Lithuania after the Baltic nation’s prime minister described as a “mistake” its 2021 decision to let Taiwan set up a…
The US wants to push China out of Latin America. The Panama Canal is the latest test
China has come out swinging after Panama’s high court ruled against a Hong Kong-backed company’s right to operate key ports at the Panama Canal, vowing the government will “pay a heavy political and …
Tesla maintains competitive showing in China-made EV sales despite industry headwinds
Tesla remained a strong contender in China’s electric vehicle scene, as the company’s China-produced EV sales grew modestly in January from the year before.
Why China’s Xi held back-to-back calls with Putin and Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping held telephonic conversations with his American and Russian counterparts, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin respectively. Many analysts note that the calls portray Beijing a …
U.S.-China power struggle thrusts Panama Canal back into the spotlight
It follows a contentious decision from Panama’s top court to rule against a Hong Kong-backed firm’s right to operate two key terminals on the waterway.
China shuns calls to enter nuclear talks after US-Russia treaty lapses
China rejected calls to enter talks on a new nuclear treaty after a US-Russian agreement expired on Thursday, ending decades of restrictions on how many warheads the two powers can deploy.Campaigners …
Olympics-short track-Santos-Griswold seeks redemption after Beijing disappointment
By Francesca Landini MILAN, Feb 5 (Reuters) – U.S. short track speed skater Kristen Santos-Griswold is ready for the Milano Cortina Olympics after working hard to recover mentally from a disappointing …
Why more foreigners are seeking health care in China
A decade ago officials set a target for China to become an “internationally competitive” destination for medical tourism by 2030 (as South Korea has become: wealthy Chinese often visit that country …
China backs Cuba against ‘external interference’ as foreign minister visits Beijing
BEIJING, Feb 5 (Reuters) – China firmly supports Cuba in safeguarding national sovereignty and security and “opposes unwarranted interference by external forces”, China’s foreign minister told his …
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