BEIJING, Aug 13 (Reuters) – Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Global returned to profit in the second quarter as record transaction volumes in its China mobility business and rapid international growth …
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Shenzhen Children’s Palace is back with a new futuristic glow-up
Shenzhen Children’s Palace has reopened after a major revamp, bringing interactive science zones, robot shows, and a huge dome theatre.
China’s JD.com tops quarterly revenue estimates
Aug 13 (Reuters) – JD.com beat quarterly revenue estimates on Thursday, helped by a longer sales period for the annual 618 shopping festival, one of China’s largest online retail events. This year’s …
China to keep imposing anti-dumping duties on Indian single-mode optical fibre imports
BEIJING, Aug 13 (Reuters) – China will continue imposing anti-dumping duties on single-mode optical fibre imports from India for another five years starting on Friday, the commerce ministry said on …
EVs dominate China’s car market: 5 takeaways from the country’s latest auto sales data
The China Passenger Car Association released data Tuesday showing penetration of new energy vehicles rose in July. Tesla’s Model Y remained popular.
China’s Mach 5+ hypersonic weapons turn to stars for navigation when GPS signals fail
China hypersonic weapons could gain a new navigation backup through a star-based system designed for GPS-denied environments.
Mass evacuations in Beijing as Typhoon Dolphin brings more torrential rain to China
Forecasters warned the Chinese capital could receive more than one-third of its average annual rainfall over 24 hours …
Zhu Rongji, the ‘economic czar’ who helped turn China into a powerhouse, dies at 97
Zhu Rongji, the steely former Chinese premier whose bold economic reforms propelled the country’s rise as a global powerhouse, has died. He was 97.
Corona virus outbreak: Auto expo, travel sector impacted
In addition, auto component makers body ACMA said Chinese participants at the components show of Auto Expo are unable to travel to India due to the outbreak of corona virus in China, even as around…
COVID-19 uptick seen as normal fluctuation
China’s summer uptick in COVID-19 cases remains within the usual range, with authorities stepping up efforts to ensure adequate supplies of targeted therapies and prompt medical care. Latest data from …
Fubon Bank’s Hong Kong subsidiary opens first mainland China branch in Shenzhen
The branch is set to focus on specialised cross-border financing for tech corporations targeting overseas expansion Fubon Bank (Hong Kong) has opened its first branch outside its home market, moving …
Rain pounds Beijing as Typhoon Dolphin sweeps through China
BEIJING, Aug 12 (Reuters) – China’s strongest typhoon this year lashed wide swathes of the country, battering the capital with bouts of intense rain that flooded key roads and stranded vehicles, after setting new rainfall…
Beijing shuts tourist sites, suspends bus services as heavy rain continues
Heavy rain continued to lash the Chinese capital Beijing on Wednesday, forcing authorities to shut tourist attractions, suspend bus services and construction work and evacuate residents from high-risk areas, state media reported. The city closed…