Fully driverless robotaxis are now a practical reality on Chinese roads. AutoX has become the first company to put a fleet of the completely driver-free vehicles on the country’s streets, with the … ( read…
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An investment arm of Beijing’s city government said it would not fund property rental firm Danke, after Reuters reported it was holding talks with the cash-strapped Phoenix Tree Holdings Ltd brand … ( read original…
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What is the US government debt that China holds? The amount of US debt held by China refers to securities such as bills, notes and bonds issued by the United States Department of the Treasury…
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Can China Help Save Brands Again Next Year?
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ATF: China-Made Documentaries Stretch From Pandemic Response to African Business Heroes
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AutoX’s robo-taxi service in Shenzhen leaves out the human driver
AutoX, a China-based startup developing self-driving cars, has launched a fully driverless taxi service in Shenzhen. ( read original story …)
As debt defaults rise, China’s government bonds might be a safer bet for investors
A series of high-profile defaults linked to state-owned companies in China jolted the credit market and rattled investors last month. ( read original story …)
China could subsidize its digital renminbi currency
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Congressional report found big name consumer goods companies, including Nike, Coca-Cola, and Calvin Klein, were suspected of relying on forced labor in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur A … ( read original story …)