BEIJING (AP) — A tornado struck the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou on Saturday, killing five people and damaging more than 140 factory buildings, state media said. The China Meteorological Administration said the tornado struck…
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Germany grapples with wave of spying threats from Russia and China
Two German nationals of Russian origin have been arrested on suspicion of plotting to sabotage Germany’s military aid to Ukraine while three Germans have been detained for allegedly planning to pass on advanced engine designs…
CATL and Beijing Hyundai sign strategic agreement on EV batteries
CATL (SZ:300750) and Beijing Hyundai signed a strategic partnership agreement at Auto China 2024 to cooperate on Beijing Hyundai’s EV projects and to power future Beijing Hyundai electric models with CATL batteries.
Beijing auto show: Foreign automakers eager for Chinese partners
Global automakers including Volkswagen and Toyota came to this year’s Beijing auto show looking to catch up to surging China EV makers that are dominating the world’s largest auto market.
Pakistan Embassy in Beijing hosts Pakistan Professional and Student Forum
The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing hosted “Pakistan Professionals and Students Forum’ under the theme “Building Bridges between Academia and Industry”. The event was attended by high-ranking government officials, private sector representatives, members of academia…
Kremlin, commenting on Blinken lobbying China on Russia, says Moscow and Beijing ties to continue
The Kremlin shrugged off a trip to China by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken during which he raised concerns about Chinese support for Russia’s military, saying Moscow and Beijing would continue to develop their…
China said goodbye to ‘zero-Covid’ rules over a year ago, but is Beijing still hanging on to the past?
Some pandemic-era movement controls seem to be still in place in Beijing, such as for subway travel, and hospital and campus visitors Complaints piling up on Chinese social media have prompted Xinhua …
The red flags that will tell us when China’s actually ready to invade Taiwan
Signs are growing that China could be readying for a showdown over Taiwan. These are the warning signs China experts closely track.
Taiwan reports Chinese military activity after Blinken leaves Beijing
Taiwan reported renewed Chinese military activity near the island on Saturday with 12 aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait, a day after U.S. Secretary State Antony Blinken ended a visit to…
Auto technology showcased in Beijing
BEIJING — China’s vision of the future of the automobile — electrified and digitally connected — is on display at the ongoing Beijing auto show. Organizers say 117 new models are making their debut at…
The US and China talk past each other on most issues, but at least they’re still talking
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up his just-concluded latest visit to China with a stop at a Beijing record store where he bought albums by Taylor Swift and Chinese rocker Dou Wei in…
Xi shakes up China’s military in rethink of how to ‘fight and win’ future wars
China has rolled out the largest restructuring of its military in almost a decade with a focus on technology-driven strategic forces crucial for winning future wars, as Beijing vies with Washington …
China’s industrial profits dip in March, raising concerns about economic recovery
These figures come amid a broader trend of lackluster economic indicators for March, including sluggish retail sales and industrial output, signaling weak domestic demand despite the solid GDP growth …
