China has kept its massive crude stockpiles intact, despite a collapse in Middle Eastern flows due to the Iran war, with the much-maligned private refiners playing a pivotal role.
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Labubu maker Pop Mart unveils upgrades to Beijing theme park
SHANGHAI, April 24 (Reuters) – Pop Mart, the Hong Kong-listed firm behind collectible “blind box” toys – including the toothy-grinned Labubu – has renovated and expanded offerings at its Beijing theme …
China’s DeepSeek rolls out a long-anticipated update of its AI model
DeepSeek, the Chinese artificial intelligence startup that shook up world markets last year, has launched preview versions of its latest major update.
China’s AI upstart DeepSeek drops new model. Will it make waves like last year?
China’s DeepSeek unveiled a preview version of its much-anticipated new model on Friday, promising to rival models from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google a year after the then little-known start up took …
China’s AI darling DeepSeek previews new model adapted for Huawei chip technology
DeepSeek, the Chinese artificial intelligence startup whose low-cost model stunned the world last year, on Friday launched a preview of its highly awaited new model adapted for Huawei chip …
White House accuses China of ‘industrial scale’ theft of AI technology, FT reports
April 23 (Reuters) – The White House has accused China of undertaking industrial-scale theft of U.S. artificial intelligence labs’ intellectual property and warned it would crack down on a practice …
Volkswagen unveils China NEV blitz: 20+ models in 2026, AI agents and Level 3 ADAS roadmap
Volkswagen (ETR:VOW3) used its Group Media Night in Beijing ahead of Auto China 2026 to outline what CEO Oliver Blume called a “milestone moment” in the company’s localized strategy for the Chinese …
China enviará de nuevo pandas gigantes a Atlanta
BEIJING (AP) — Atlanta volverá a tener pandas gigantes. China anunció el viernes que enviará dos pandas gigantes al zoo de Atlanta, en los últimos esfuerzos de la llamada diplomacia del panda de …
China’s commerce minister met EU automakers’ industry group chair Kallenius in Beijing
BEIJING, April 24 (Reuters) – China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao met Ola Kallenius, chair of Mercedes-Benz and the European Automobile Manufacturers Association, in Beijing on Thursday, according to a Friday readout,
Artifacts from Dunhuang arrive in Beijing for stunning exhibition
Now after a long road trip, two of the printing blocks for the Dunhuang County Gazetteer have joined other objects of historical value at the ongoing Ru Shi Mogao, an exhibition of Dunhuang culture and…
War and Sanctions Accelerate China’s Currency Push
China’s bid to build a renminbi-based financial system beyond the U.S. dollar’s reach is gaining traction as a way to sidestep sanctions.
Avanci bullish on China’s burgeoning patent regime
Meanwhile, Avanci has also been expanding its base of licensees in China. On March 31, the company announced that seven China-based automakers had joined its licensing platform. To date, these …
