We start with an interview with Robin Zeng, the billionaire head of battery giant CATL, who expects China’s truck market to be 50 per cent electric by 2028. The bold prediction came as CATL shares…
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An island called Hope is standing up to Beijing in the South China Sea
For the past 10 years, China has been expanding its presence in the South China Sea, taking over submerged coral reefs, building three large air bases on them, and deploying hundreds of ships, to …
Trump tariffs live updates: China iPhone exports to US plunge to 14-year low amid tariff tensions
On Tuesday, it was reported that Chinese shipments of Apple’s iPhone and mobile devices to the US fell to their lowest since 2011 in April. The sharp drop highlights how US tariff …
Nvidia CEO’s Latest Challenge: Doing Business in the U.S. and China
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has repeatedly said China will be a powerhouse in global AI development and it would be folly for the chip giant to neglect the market. So far, Huang has pulled off…
China’s Orbital AI Factory Leaves Earth-Bound Computing in the Dust
China’s Three-Body Computing Constellation launches 12 AI satellites, creating an orbital supercomputer that processes data in space with unprecedented efficiency.
China’s battery giant eyes world domination
S et amid a backdrop of lush rolling hills and marshy lakes, Ningde is an unassuming company town on the south-eastern coast of China, lined with low-rise buildings and apartment blocks. One structure …
Exclusive: China’s CMOC calls on Congo to lift cobalt export ban, sources say
China’s CMOC Group , the world’s top cobalt mining company, called on Democratic Republic of Congo last week to lift a ban on exports of the battery metal, which is currently due to expire next…
Shares in China’s CATL, world’s biggest EV battery maker, surge in HKong after $4.6 billion IPO
Shares in the world’s largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles, CATL, jumped about 13% Tuesday in its Hong Kong trading debut after it raised about $4.6 billion in the world’s largest initial public offering…
Shares in China’s CATL surge in Hong Kong after $4.6 billion IPO
The reception suggests investors still have an appetite for Chinese companies despite trade tensions with the United States.
China, UK hold dialogue in Beijing, vowing to enhance exchange on global AI governance
China and the UK held a significant meeting on artificial intelligence (AI) in Beijing on Tuesday, a latest move in China-UK sci-tech exchanges. Representatives from both sides agree to maintain close communication and coordination on…
Shares in China’s CATL jump over 18% in Hong Kong debut after biggest IPO of the year
The IPO had raised 35.7 billion Hong Kong dollars ($4.6 billion) according to a company filing, reportedly making it the largest global listing in 2025.
No significant change observed in clinical severity of the COVID-19: China CDC researcher
A researcher at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC) said on Tuesday that recent COVID-19 outbreaks in some countries and regions have shown a slight upward trend, but …
China backs efforts by Pakistan, India to achieve lasting ceasefire, foreign minister says
China welcomes and supports efforts by Pakistan and India to handle their differences through dialogue and to achieve a comprehensive and lasting ceasefire, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said.