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China’s Nio and CATL partner on developing batteries with longer life
By Sarah Wu and Eduardo Baptista BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio on Thursday signed an agreement with battery giant CATL on a partnership to develop batteries with a longer life …
China Central Bank Set to Leave Key Rate Unchanged on Friday Amid Uncertainty Around Fed Easing
The Fed is widely expected to cut interest rates this year if inflation cools, and markets now see a 65% chance of a rate cut in June, though that has edged down from 71% earlier…
U.S. and China Extend Landmark Bilateral Deal, Very Quietly
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AIA Group’s value of new business rose in 2023 as it benefited from the lifting of pandemic restrictions in mainland China, which saw robust demand for its insurance products.
US lawmakers see TikTok as China’s tool, even as it distances itself from Beijing
If some U.S. lawmakers have their way, the United States and China could end up with something in common: TikTok might not be available in either country. The House on Wednesday approved a bill …
China cbank set to leave key rate unchanged on Friday amid uncertainty around Fed easing
China’s central bank is expected to leave a key policy rate unchanged when it rolls over maturing medium-term loans on Friday, a Reuters survey showed, amid uncertainty over the timing of expected …
Citi Names Veteran Exec as New China Head of Commercial Bank
Citigroup has named an executive who’s been with the banking giant for over two decades to head up its commercial bank business in China, its latest personnel change as it undergoes a global …
China EV maker Nio has completed 40 million battery swaps so far
Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio has completed 40 million battery swaps so far, CEO William Li said on Thursday. Nio is one of a handful of EV makers betting on battery swapping as a major…
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A devastating fried chicken shop explosion in China has killed 7 people and injured 27 others, the authorities say
The fireball blast has seized national attention in China, and attracted controversy after frontline staff were seen pushing local reporters away.
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