Once dismissed by Elon Musk, China’s BYD has now surpassed Tesla to become the world’s top electric-vehicle seller in 2025.
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Taiwan vows to defend sovereignty after China’s military drill
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday the island is determined to defend its sovereignty and boost its defence in the face of China’s increasing expansion, after Beijing fired rockets towards …
Changing regulations: What users should know before buying crypto in 2026
Crypto laws around the world are changing in 2026, building on the momentum from 2025, which will impact crypto users in the United States, the United Kingdom and the Asia-Pacific (APAC) regions. The …
Baidu Stock Surges as Chip Unit Files for IPO. Chinese AI Thrives in Nvidia’s Absence.
Baidu rises sharply as it prepares to list its artificial-intelligence chip unit, taking advantage of a frenzy of Chinese investor interest in domestic AI technology.
Baidu Files Hong Kong IPO for AI Chip Unit Kunlunxin
Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) said its artificial-intelligence chip unit Kunlunxin has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering, a step the company believes could better reflect the unit’s …
China taxes condoms, contraceptive drugs in bid to spur birth rate
HONG KONG, Jan 2 (Reuters) – China removed a three-decade-old tax exemption on contraceptive drugs and devices from January 1 in new steps to spur a flagging birth rate. Condoms and contraceptive …
Baidu stock surges as chip unit files for Hong Kong IPO. China’s AI boom is coming.
Baidu rises sharply as it prepares to list its artificial-intelligence chip unit, taking advantage of a frenzy of Chinese investor interest in domestic AI technology.
Beijing pledges with ‘utmost sincerity’ to continue push to reunite peacefully with Taiwan
Mainland China’s top Taiwan affairs official issued vow in new year’s message that came days after a large scale PLA drill around the island.
Shenzhen’s T800 patrol bot reveals China’s RoboCop ambitions
It is not in the realm of science fiction that a humanoid robot will be walking side by side with the police officers in Shenzhen but rather it is a calculated entry into the Chinese…
China’s property slump to persist as consumers shift to rentals: UBS Investment Bank
John Lam, Head of China & HK Property Research at UBS Investment Bank, explains why he sees a 10% decline in property prices and new home sales in China for 2026. He also explains why…
China lowers battery scrap import duty to help recycling sector
China has lowered import tariffs for some battery scrap to 3% in a fresh bid to support its recycling industry.
Chinese tech stocks charged into 2026 with an AI chip IPO surge and more listings lined up
Chinese AI and semiconductor stocks have rallied since the breakout of the China-made DeepSeek-R1 AI model in January 2025.
China lowers battery scrap import duty to aid recycling sector
The move comes after Beijing first relaxed restrictions on such imports from August Read more at The Business Times.
