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In some cases, using someone’s likeness without their permission can infringe on their portrait rights. A trial at the Beijing Internet Court on Thursday highlighted the complexities of this issue. The “face-swapping” app involved did…
Chinese EV firms urge Beijing take ‘most stringent’ measures against EU, allege ‘snooping’
Chinese car firms have asked Beijing to take “the most stringent measures” against the European Union after the bloc raised import tariffs on its electric vehicles (EV). An online media outlet under state broadcaster CCTV…
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China protests over EU move to hike tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
China’s Commerce Ministry has accused the European Union of making unreasonable demands in its investigation into imports of Chinese electric vehicles before announcing it was raising tariffs by as …