(Yicai) Jan. 29 — China imported more than 100,000 fewer BMW vehicles last year than a year earlier, as the import volume of German luxury car brands in the country shrank sharply, with BMW posting…
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Nvidia CEO Huang says H200 export hangs on government decision despite strong interest
Nvidia has not received any H200 chip orders from China, as Beijing has yet to approve imports, and the US export license is still pending.
China plans space‑based AI data centres, challenging Musk’s SpaceX ambitions
By Laurie Chen BEIJING, Jan 29 (Reuters) – China plans to launch space‑based artificial intelligence data centres over the next five years, state media reported on Thursday, a challenge to Elon Musk’s …
How to Win Back China
China’s luxury market is showing early signs of stabilization. But the question is no longer whether China will recover, but whether brands are equipped for what China has become.
At World’s Busiest Port, China’s Unbalanced Economy Comes Into View
The shipping traffic and factories never stop in China’s port city of Ningbo, but the local housing market has crashed and nearby restaurants sit empty.
First-class goods in second-tier cities as luxury goes local in China
By Casey Hall SHANGHAI, Jan 28 (Reuters) – China’s so-called second-tier cities are fast becoming the first stop for luxury goods vendors as middle-class consumers seek high living standards in …
Report: China approves import of high-end Nvidia AI chips after weeks of uncertainty
On Wednesday, China approved imports of Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence chips for three of its largest technology companies, Reuters reported. ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent received approval …
How Chinese EV brands could crash the entire global car market
Chinese electric car makers are no longer fringe players nibbling at the edges of Western markets. They are arriving with scale, cost discipline and political tailwinds that could force a painful …
China Is Ready To Start Building Cars In Canada
China’s EV brands may start building in Canada as tariffs drop, but U.S. backlash and Canadian labor concerns are already heating up …
Top Battery Equipment Supplier Could Become First Blockbuster Hong Kong IPO Of 2026
According to third-party research cited in its prospectus, the company was the world’s largest lithium-ion battery intelligent equipment provider in 2024, commanding 15.5% of the global market. Its …
Volkswagen looks to Asia, Middle East for export opportunities from China
BERLIN, Jan 28 (Reuters) – Volkswagen plans to use its lower costs in China to export more cars from the country to other markets – but not Europe, the German carmaker’s CEO and China chief…
China finally approves the first batch of NVIDIA H200 AI GPU imports
China has agreed to import its first batch of NVIDIA’s H200 AI chips after the government initially rejected the idea, Reuters reported. Several hundred thousand H200 chips were approved for sale in …
Exclusive-China approves first batch of Nvidia H200 chip imports, sources say
Jan 28 (Reuters) – China has approved its first batch of Nvidia H200 artificial intelligence chip imports, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters, marking a shift in position as Beijing …