Chinese automaker GAC announced on Friday its product launch in Brazil, saying it expects its line of hybrid and electric cars to garner market acceptance that would allow it to start building a factory in…
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Trump’s Harvard foreign student ban draws rebuke from China, amid uncertainty
Before a judge temporarily blocked Trump’s ban on Harvard from enrolling foreign students, China warned that the moved would “damage” America’s image.
Corona resurgence in India? 20 COVID cases in Ahmedabad, 4 in Ghaziabad, total 312 cases in India, advisory issued in Delhi
On Friday, May 23, a 20-month-old child in Ahmedabad, Gujarat tested positive for COVID, along with 4 cases in Uttar Pradesh, 5 in Haryana, and 9 in Bengaluru. Thus, there are now 312 active COVID…
China criticizes US ban on Harvard’s international students
The Chinese government said Friday that the Trump administration’s move to ban international students from Harvard would harm America’s international standing, as anxious students and parents overseas fretted over what would come next.
EUV lithography restrictions on China must continue, Trump aide says
Restricting the sale of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment to China is the “single most important export control” the United States has in the area of semiconductors, the White House’s AI and crypto czar David…
Estee Lauder, L’Oreal Suffer as China Duty-Free Spend Falls
Unable to travel overseas during the Covid-19 pandemic, Chinese consumers sparked a shopping boom in the southernmost province of Hainan, lured by the tropical island’s plethora of duty-free shopping …
China is building a constellation of AI supercomputers in space — and just launched the first pieces
China has launched the first cluster of satellites for a planned AI supercomputer array. The first-of-its-kind array will enable scientists to perform in-orbit data processing.
WGC Rising gas output, pipeline supplies slow China’s LNG demand
China’s rising natural gas output and pipeline supply are slowing its liquefied natural gas imports this year, capping prices in the region, but industry executives expect LNG demand from its industrial and power sectors to…
Global study debunks ‘lab leak’ theory, finds Covid-19 virus didn’t originate in Wuhan
Genetic analysis traces origins of coronavirus to bat populations in Laos and southwest China years before pandemic emerged.
US ‘gold card’ fails to lure rich Chinese, Shenzhen exports decline: SCMP daily highlights
From Trump’s attempt to entice wealthy Chinese to the US to Shenzhen’s ‘volatile’ trade in April, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
China’s Xi, Germany’s Merz stress ties to weather trade turmoil
BEIJING/BERLIN (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in a call on Friday highlighted the importance of their countries’ relationship as both China and Europe are …
Corona Cases in India: Corona started scaring again, new cases surfaced in these states including Gujarat-Maharashtra; read update
Corona cases are increasing rapidly in the country. An increase in corona cases has been registered in states like Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Gujarat. 15 more new cases of corona have been …
China’s top exporter, Shenzhen, takes US tariff blow on the chin in April, lagging nation
In the southern metropolis of Shenzhen, the value of exports from local enterprises slipped by 2.9 per cent in April, year on year, to 243.95 billion yuan (US$33.86 billion), according to municipal …
