China has granted temporary export licenses to rare-earth suppliers of the top three U.S. automakers, two sources familiar with the matter said, as supply chain disruptions begin to surface from Beijing’s export curbs on those…
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Chinese Brand Turns Windshield Into One Giant Head-Up Display
Other brands like Audi and Mercedes already offer augmented reality head-up displays. Electric vehicles have been rapidly evolving into tech showcases, and the latest from Xpeng looks ready to push …
China urges BYD, EV rivals to end price war and avoid cost undercutting
The meeting was hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the market regulator and the top economic planning agency …
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump, Xi Jinping speak at last as US and China lean on key exports in trade fight
President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke on Thursday, and both countries pledged to restart tariff and trade talks in the coming days. Trump hailed the call as “positive,” with both leaders inviting the…
US-China trade call’s impact on manufacturers, Trump and Musk feud: SCMP daily highlights
From the impact of Trump and Xi’s call on Chinese factories to a groundbreaking plane radar, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
China’s rare earth threat
On April 4, two days after President Donald Trump’s tariff blitz, Beijing had hit back by calling halt to its export of rare earth magnets. China controls over 90 per cent of the global processing…
New coronavirus in China shows pandemic-like threat, scientists warn
Scientists have turned their focus to a lesser-known subgroup called merbecoviruses. Among these, one subgroup in particular, called the HKU5 viruses, is raising red flags.
Even after Trump-Xi call, China’s rare earth controls aren’t going away
China views its rare earths as a national security issue, not a trade one, and that’s why Beijing is unlikely to loosen controls any time soon, experts say.
China Allows Limited Exports of Rare Earths as Shortages Continue
Beijing has approved more export licenses for the critical minerals and magnets in recent days, but supplies remain scarce and factories in the West are running out.
Analysis-China’s rare earth weapon changes contours of trade war battlefield
China has signalled for more than 15 years that it was looking to weaponise areas of the global supply chain, a strategy modelled on longstanding American export controls Beijing views as aimed at …
Is It The Next Pandemic? New COVID-19 Like Virus From China Raises Global Health Concerns
While the world is already struggling with the return of COVID-19 pandemic from its variants, a new strain of COVID-19 like virus from China could again trigger a pandemic. Read on to know more about…
How Expats in Shenzhen Can Apply for the GBA IIT Subsidy in 2025?
Foreign professionals working in Shenzhen may once again benefit from a generous tax incentive under the GBA IIT Subsidy. The Shenzhen government has released detailed guidelines for applying for the …
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong charged under Beijing-imposed security law for second time
Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong has been charged with conspiracy to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security under a Beijing-imposed law that critics say has crushed Hong …
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