U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday called on China to provide a level playing field for American businesses as he began a visit aimed at resolving a raft of contentious issues that …
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China stands by economic data, says defence spending ‘transparent’
China defended the veracity of its economic numbers and asserted its military spending was “transparent and reasonable”, while dismissing as “typical double standards” comments made this week by the …
Apple loses top spot in China market with shipments down 6.6% in Q1, data shows
Apple lost its crown as China’s biggest smartphone seller in the first quarter of 2024 as its smartphone shipments fell 6.6% from a year ago amid intense competition, preliminary data from research …
The ambitions of China’s BYD stretch well beyond electric vehicles
The company’s global plans range from solar modules and electric buses, trucks and trains to complex transport systems. But is it trying to do too much?
Watch China launch 3 astronauts to Tiangong space station today
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Nissan unveils four concept cars to fuel China comeback
Nissan Motor unveiled four concept cars for the Chinese market on Thursday as the Japanese carmaker looks to regain lost ground in the world’s largest auto market. Nissan introduced two battery EV …
Mercedes Benz shows off electric line-up at Beijing autoshow, not giving up on electrification
Mercedes Benz’s China sales chief said on Thursday that they had brought a number of electric models to the Beijing Autoshow and that the German automaker hoped this would put to rest “rumours” that the…
Beijing efforts in regional development hailed
For example, China supported Bangkok in building a waste incineration power plant in 2016, which has so far helped to treat 1.1 million tons of waste and generated a total of 500 million kilowatt-hours of…
Travel by Bike, Bring Your Own Cup: China Imposes a Frugal Life on Public Servants
Local Chinese leaders have been adjusting thermostats and using cheaper paper to heed calls from Beijing to save money.
CE discusses ways to further cooperation with Shenzhen
Chief Executive John Lee on Wednesday met the Secretary of the CPC Shenzhen Municipal Committee, Meng Fanli, to exchange views on furthering …
Car giants vie for EV crown at Beijing’s Auto China show
BEIJING: Chinese car giants locked in a cut-throat price war descend on the capital for the start of the Auto China show on Thursday (Apr 25), vying to draw consumers and headlines in the world’s…
Volkswagen ID.Code concept debuts new styling language for electric VWs in Beijing
The Volkswagen ID.Code concept just debuted at the Beijing Auto Show, providing a glimpse into the future of VW’s SUV design language. The idea was to put together a design that looks both “fast and…
Geely-backed luxury EV brand Zeekr says it’s already beating Tesla in parts of China
EV brand Zeekr is selling more cars than Tesla in parts of China, and plans to expand in Europe and Latin America this year, Zeekr CEO Andy An told CNBC.