Senior US and Chinese economic officials will meet for discussions in Shanghai this week, in their first sit-down since China’s leaders laid out their longer-term economic priorities at a …
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China’s soaring ‘bride prices’ in focus as marriages decline
GUANGZHOU — Traditional payments by Chinese men to their bride’s family at the time of marriage have risen sharply, often reaching beyond 140,000 yuan ($19,500), a trend that could accelerate a drop …
Smart Teases X3-Sized #5, But China Has Already Removed The Disguise
Smart is building anticipation for the #5’s launch on August 28 by releasing teaser sketches of the compact SUV. But pictures of Smart’s biggest ever SUV completely undisguised have already been …
Smart Teases X3-Sized #5, But China Has Already Removed The Disguise
Smart is building anticipation for the #5’s launch on August 28 by releasing teaser sketches of the compact SUV. But pictures of Smart’s biggest ever SUV completely undisguised have already been …
China’s 2025 Tayron L hits the web, foreshadowing our 2025 Tiguan
A Chinese ministry published specs on the China-market Volkswagen Tayron L, a crossover expected here as the third-generation Tiguan in 2025.
Beijing admits Hong Kong-flagged ship destroyed key Baltic gas pipeline ‘by accident’
Beijing has admitted that a Chinese-owned ship damaged a critical Baltic Sea gas pipeline running between Estonia and Finland last October, but says it was an accident. The South China Morning Post …
China’s Hesai to be removed from US defence department blacklist
The Pentagon has decided to remove Hesai from its blacklist of Chinese military-affiliated companies after judging that the world’s biggest maker of laser sensors for electric vehicles did not meet the legal criteria for inclusion,…
China Admits Its Ship Damaged Baltic Natural Gas Pipeline by Accident
A Chinese-owned ship accidentally damaged a natural gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea in October 2023 due to a storm.
Are China And India Delaying The World’s Coal Switch-Off?
With China and India’s coal consumption lurking at all-time highs, many of their Asian peers aren’t in the mood for a imminent coal switch-off either.
What China’s Dominance in Electronics Manufacturing Means for U.S. National Security
One of the most pressing concerns today is the growing dominance of China’s heavily state-subsidized electronics manufacturing industry. What has not been widely discussed is its rapidly growing hold …
Starbucks could divest its China business as part of the activist playbook
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) traded higher on Monday on reports that the company is in settlement talks with activist investor Elliot Management. Those talks are expected to lead to a board …
Beijing exalts Olympians, Chinese criticise costs and waste
The Paris Games ended yesterday, with China coming second behind the United States (129 to 91, but 40 golds each) in the medal table. For the government, it was a question of image and the…
China Breaks Silence on Ukraine’s Kursk Offensive
China’s statement comes after Ukrainian President Zelensky said “pressure on the aggressor” is necessary to push Russian forces out.