Sberbank plans to collaborate with Chinese researchers on joint AI projects, a top executive at Russia’s biggest bank told Reuters, as China’s DeepSeek has upended the tech landscape by creating an AI …
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Drinks maker Pernod cuts sales forecast on poor outlook for China
French drinks company Pernod Ricard cut its 2025 and longer-term outlook on Thursday, citing challenging market conditions in China, particularly for its Martell cognac brand.
China’s social media reels at Musk’s ‘bioweapon theory’ for Covid-19 pandemic
Chinese internet users react to claim that USAID-funded research led to creation of the virus, contradicting scientific consensus.
China’s ‘food and mouth disease’ threatens a crisis of global consequence
China’s insatiable appetite for exotic and laboratory-treated animals has repeatedly served as the breeding ground for pandemics.
BYD Shares Rise Sharply Amid Mass-Market Autonomous-Driving Tech Hopes
Shares of BYD rose sharply in China and Hong Kong amid hopes that the Chinese carmaker will make autonomous-driving technology more affordable. The automaker’s Hong Kong-listed shares rose 12% to 315.
Chinese Stocks End Higher as Investors Await Tariff Developments
Chinese shares ended higher, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising 1.3% to 3270.66. The Shenzhen Composite Index added 2.3% to 1964.55 and the ChiNext Price Index gained 2.8% to 2120.75. Investors …
China’s Rival Wants US Radar Planes To Track Chinese Stealth Jets
The E-2D Advanced Hawkeye airborne early warning aircraft can track over 3,000 air and ground targets simultaneously.
Innovation in China’s AI can only partially offset its structural issues, Goldman strategist says
Kinger Lau, chief China strategist at Goldman Sachs, discusses the outlook for China’s economy and market in light of U.S. tariffs and advancements in artificial intelligence.
Volvo Cars weighs tariffs-led production move, warns of ‘hyper-competitiveness’ in China
“We’re preparing ourselves to see whether we need to start looking at production relocation or or even supplier relocation,” Volvo Cars CEO Jim Rowan told CNBC.
China’s rapid tariff response shows Beijing is ready for Trump
China’s targeted and calibrated response to Trump’s tariffs shows Beijing isn’t backing down, economists told Business Insider.
Fantastic Beijing Fair brings Chinese New Year festivities to London
The Fantastic Beijing Fair opened in London on Feb 1, bringing the vibrancy of Spring Festival and the rich cultural heritage of Beijing to the UK capital while fostering cultural exchange between China and the…
Focus: China’s U.S. ethane imports to surge in 2025 in drive to cut costs
Despite a growing trade war between Washington and Beijing, China’s ethane imports from the U.S. are set to surge this year as big petrochemical producers battling shrinking profits switch to the …
China’s Trump Strategy
Since Trump’s first term, they have been adapting their approach to the United States, and they have spent the past three months further developing their strategy to anticipate, counter, and minimize the damage of Trump’s…
