Olympic freestyle skiing champion Eileen Gu plans to run in the Paris Summer Olympics’ mass public marathon, she told reporters on Wednesday.
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The Beijing Declaration: Step 2 to Large-Scale Peace Talks in the Middle East
China has facilitated cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Iran; now between Fatah and Hamas. Over time, that could pave the way to peace in the Middle East, after eight decades of unwarranted violence.
China bans export of all civilian drones that can be used in war
China has said it will ban the export of all civilian unmanned aerial vehicles that could be used for military or terrorist purposes. China has also announced that some functions of unmanned aerial vehicles will…
Analysis: ‘Chinese dream’ gives way to an urban legend in Shenzhen
Amid China’s prolonged property crisis, an urban legend has managed to take hold, going viral on Chinese social media: Shenzhen, a megacity of over 12 million people in Guangdong province, is …
Biden Administration’s New Semiconductor Export Rule Targets China, Exempts Allies
The Biden administration plans to introduce a rule to stop semiconductor manufacturing equipment exports to Chinese chipmakers. This excludes imports from key allies, such as Japan and South Korea.
China distant-water fleet slashes wage bill to stay profitable
China’s distant-water fishing industry is reliant on low-wage labor to buttress poor profitability, according to a report from U.K.-based nonprofit Planet Tracker.
China’s BYD Seeks Entry to Canada EV Market Despite Likely Tariffs
Chinese electric carmaker BYD Co. is looking to enter the Canadian market just as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government works to clamp down on imports of vehicles from the Asian powerhouse.
Understanding China’s pragmatic AI plan
China’s tech ecosystem is grounded in such pragmatism. Research that cannot be turned into a product within the foreseeable future, such as artificial general intelligence, struggles to attract …
EV-charging company Xchg sets price range in small-cap IPO
Xchg said it lost $8.08 million on revenue of $38.51 million. In 2022, it earned $1.61 million on revenue of $29.4 million. The company was founded in 2015 by …
NielsenIQ and JD Worldwide Jointly Release the 2024 White Paper on China Cross-Border Import Consumption Trends
Recently unveiled by NielsenIQ (NIQ) and JD Worldwide, JD.com’s one-stop ecommerce channel for imported goods, the 2024 White Paper on China Cross-Border Import Consumption Trends (“White Paper”) …
China’s Shaanxi Province Cracks Crypto Fraud Scheme, Arrests Four Despite Crypto Ban
Despite the crypto ban, scams persist in China, as law enforcement in the province of Shaanxi dismantled a $56K crypto fraud scheme.
U.S. Releases Update on Economy As China GDP Slows
The latest estimates show robust consumer demand in the U.S., while China’s reports continue to paint a different picture.
Marriott cuts 2024 sales view on soft domestic demand in China, North America
Hotel operator Marriott International lowered its forecast for 2024 room revenue growth on Wednesday, citing softer domestic travel demand in China and North America, sending its shares down about 4%.