News on this topic
Profile picture of english.alarabiya.net
Tensions with US spur Chinese buying of chipmaking stocks: Chinese chipmakers’ shares jumped by the most in two years this week as House of Representatives ...
english.alarabiya.net/business/technology/2022/08/05/Tensions-with-US-spur-Chinese-buying-of-chipmaking-stocks
Tensions with US spur Chinese buying of chipmaking stocks
More articles on this subject
Profile picture of english.alarabiya.net
Tensions with US spur Chinese buying of chipmaking stocks: Chinese chipmakers’ shares jumped by the most in two years this week as House of Representatives ...
english.alarabiya.net/business/technology/2022/08/05/Tensions-with-US-spur-Chinese-buying-of-chipmaking-stocks
Tensions with US spur Chinese buying of chipmaking stocks
Profile picture of Nikkei Asia
Toyota teams up with Tencent for drive into China's EV market: BEIJING -- Toyota Motor said on Thursday that it is forming a strategic alliance with Chinese ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Business-deals/Toyota-teams-up-with-Tencent-for-drive-into-China-s-EV-market
Toyota teams up with Tencent for drive into China's EV market
Quick Glance: Toyota and Tencent Collaborate for Entry into China's EV Market
  • Toyota announces strategic alliance with Tencent to develop artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and big data for electric vehicles in China.

  • Japanese automaker Toyota has been facing challenges in the Chinese market due to aggressive pricing and marketing by local competitors.

  • Collaboration with Tencent focuses on developing in-car software crucial for next-generation vehicles.

  • Demand for electric vehicles in China is rapidly growing, and Toyota aims to accelerate in this sector.
Profile picture of Quartz
More than 1 in 5 cars sold on Earth this year will be electric: 17 million electric vehicles will be sold in 2024, according to the International Energy Agency
qz.com/ev-electric-car-global-sales-growth-iea-report-1851434801
More than 1 in 5 cars sold on Earth this year will be electric
Quick Glance: New Global Record: Electric and Hybrid Car Sales Surge in 2024
  • Electric and plug-in hybrid car sales will reach a new global record in 2024 despite slowing growth in some markets, according to forecasts from the International Energy Agency (IEA).

  • The IEA predicted that 17 million battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles will be sold in 2024, up over 20% from 2023.

  • The IEA also mentioned that most electric cars are expected to be priced equivalently to petrol cars by 2030 as prices decrease. Tesla recently reduced prices to maintain its market share against strong competition from Chinese rivals like BYD, the world's largest battery electric car producer.
Profile picture of NBC News
How Volvo landed a cheap Chinese EV on U.S. shores in a trade war : A made-in-China electric vehicle will hit U.S. dealers this summer offering power and ...
nbcnews.com/business/autos/volvo-landed-cheap-chinese-ev-us-shores-trade-war-rcna149349
How Volvo landed a cheap Chinese EV on U.S. shores in a trade war
Profile picture of Reuters
Exclusive: ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US if legal options fail, sources say
reuters.com/technology/bytedance-prefers-tiktok-shutdown-us-if-legal-options-fail-sources-say-2024-04-25/
Exclusive: ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US if legal options fail ...
Quick Glance: What Lies Ahead for TikTok in the US?
  • The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill that could potentially lead to the banning of TikTok within nine months, unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, withdraws from the video-sharing app due to concerns about national security threats.

  • President Joe Biden has confirmed his intention to sign the legislation on Wednesday.

  • ByteDance acquired the well-known karaoke app Musical.ly and rebranded it as TikTok back in 2017. It has become one of the fastest-growing applications in the United States, boasting 150 million monthly subscribers.
Profile picture of Nikkei Asia
Beijing auto show welcomes world as China's carmakers aim to conquer it: HONG KONG -- Beijing's premier automobile exhibition is back after a four-year ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Automobiles/Beijing-auto-show-welcomes-world-as-China-s-carmakers-aim-to-conquer-it
Beijing auto show welcomes world as China's carmakers aim to conquer it
Profile picture of Bloomberg
Hong Kong Stock Exchange HKEX Gains on Hopes of a Market Revival: Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. is having its best week in years.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/hong-kong-bourse-regains-favor-on-hopes-of-a-market-revival
Hong Kong Stock Exchange HKEX Gains on Hopes of a Market Revival
Profile picture of WION
Watch: China launches manned spaceship to Tiangong space station for six months : China on Thursday (Apr 25) launched a manned spaceship into space from the ...
wionews.com/world/watch-china-launches-manned-spaceship-to-tiangong-space-station-for-six-months-714965
Watch: China launches manned spaceship to Tiangong space station for ...
Quick Glance: China warns US to Choose Cooperation or Confrontation with Antony Blinken
  • Blinken expected to demand Beijing cease support for Russia

  • Tensions rise over accusations of China aiding Russia in Ukraine

  • US accused of hindering Chinese industrial growth through export controls

  • US and China seek to stabilize relations before US election campaign
Profile picture of Bloomberg
China Stocks in Hong Kong Trounce Onshore Peers as Tech Rallies - Bloomberg: Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong are poised for their best week versus mainland ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/china-stocks-in-hong-kong-trounce-onshore-peers-as-tech-rallies
China Stocks in Hong Kong Trounce Onshore Peers as Tech Rallies - ...
Profile picture of Reuters
Chinese EV battery maker CATL unveils LFP battery with 1,000 km range: Chinese electric vehicle (EV) battery maker CATL on Thursday unveiled a lithium iron ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinese-ev-battery-maker-catl-unveils-lfp-battery-with-1000-km-range-2024-04-25/
Chinese EV battery maker CATL unveils LFP battery with 1,000 km range
Profile picture of The Straits Times
Cardboard coffins gaining ground among the eco-conscious: Unity Casket, the first parlour here to launch paper coffins, says it gets up to five orders for this a ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/cardboard-coffins-gaining-ground-among-the-eco-conscious
Cardboard coffins gaining ground among the eco-conscious
Profile picture of Reuters
Breakingviews: TikTok’s fate matters only up to a point for Meta: The countdown clock is starting for TikTok, but Meta Platforms boss Mark Zuckerberg will only ...
reuters.com/legal/transactional/tiktoks-fate-matters-only-up-point-meta-2024-04-24/
Breakingviews: TikTok’s fate matters only up to a point for Meta
Profile picture of Reuters
BYD unveils third ultra-luxury model under Yangwang brand: Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD unveiled the U7, its third ultra-luxury model under the Yangwang ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/byd-unveils-third-ultra-luxury-model-under-yangwang-brand-2024-04-25/
BYD unveils third ultra-luxury model under Yangwang brand
Profile picture of GulfNews
12 Chinese carmakers form ‘supercharge alliance’: EV race to go on overdrive?: BYD, BAIC, GAC, Xpeng, Chery, JAC, Great Wall, Li Auto announce deal to unite on ...
gulfnews.com/auto/news/12-chinese-carmakers-form-supercharge-alliance-ev-race-to-go-on-overdrive-1.1714064061436
12 Chinese carmakers form ‘supercharge alliance’: EV race to go on ...
Profile picture of Middle East Eye
‘The West should be ashamed’: Ai Weiwei on art, politics and human rights: “An artist that isn’t an activist is a dead artist.” He’s viewed as one of today’s ...
middleeasteye.net/video/west-should-be-ashamed-ai-weiwei-art-politics-and-human-rights
‘The West should be ashamed’: Ai Weiwei on art, politics and human rights
Profile picture of Bloomberg
Chinese Metal Tycoon’s Heir Buys $62 Million Singapore Mansion: The daughter of a Chinese nickel billionaire purchased a multimillion-dollar mansion in Singapore ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/chinese-metal-tycoon-s-heir-buys-62-million-singapore-mansion
Chinese Metal Tycoon’s Heir Buys $62 Million Singapore Mansion
Profile picture of WION
Blinken China visit: US Secy of State Blinken meets Chinese counterpart Wang Yi: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi in ...
wionews.com/videos/blinken-china-visit-us-secy-of-state-blinken-meets-chinese-counterpart-wang-yi-715148
Blinken China visit: US Secy of State Blinken meets Chinese counterpart ...
Profile picture of Nikkei Asia
Probe of PwC's Evergrande conduct casts shadow on Big Four auditors: HONG KONG -- Growing scrutiny of PwC's audit work on bankrupt developer China ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Markets/China-debt-crunch/Probe-of-PwC-s-Evergrande-conduct-casts-shadow-on-Big-Four-auditors
Probe of PwC's Evergrande conduct casts shadow on Big Four auditors
Profile picture of Reuters
China's largest auto show showcases all-electric future, local brands dominate: China's largest auto show opened in Beijing on Thursday with the biggest names ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinas-largest-auto-show-showcases-all-electric-future-local-brands-dominate-2024-04-25/
China's largest auto show showcases all-electric future, local brands ...
Profile picture of thedailybeast.com
Adorable Twin Pandas Suddenly Hulk Out on Zookeeper: Identified as Yuke and Yu’ai, the pandas can be seen in a video of the incident charging at a zookeeper at ...
thedailybeast.com/adorable-twin-pandas-suddenly-hulk-out-on-zookeeper
Adorable Twin Pandas Suddenly Hulk Out on Zookeeper
Profile picture of AsiaOne
Daughter of Chinese tycoon snaps up $84 million GCB in Bin Tong Park: A Good Class Bungalow (GCB) has exchanged hands once more - this time, it's to the ...
asiaone.com/money/daughter-chinese-tycoon-snaps-84-million-gcb-bin-tong-park
Daughter of Chinese tycoon snaps up $84 million GCB in Bin Tong Park
Profile picture of South China Morning Post
Profile picture of CNN.com
What it’s really like to live in Macao: While the rest of the world may associate Macao with gambling, its citizens don’t necessarily feel the same way.
cnn.com/travel/what-its-really-like-to-live-in-macao-intl-hnk/
What it’s really like to live in Macao
Profile picture of CNN.com
Classic British candy faces uncertainty due to Chinese imports: Rock, a candy made in stick shapes, has been synonymous with the British seaside for over a ...
cnn.com/travel/uk-rock-candy-cheap-imports/
Classic British candy faces uncertainty due to Chinese imports
Profile picture of South China Morning Post
Chinese EV maker Xpeng says partnership with Nvidia unaffected by US trade sanctions
scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3260387/chinese-ev-maker-xpeng-says-partnership-nvidia-unaffected-us-trade-sanctions
Chinese EV maker Xpeng says partnership with Nvidia unaffected by US trade ...
Profile picture of Newsweek
Chinese Warships Permanently Deployed at New Overseas Naval Base: An expert believes the five-month-long presence of the Chinese naval vessels at Cambodia's Ream ...
newsweek.com/china-cambodia-ream-new-permanent-naval-base-1894012
Chinese Warships Permanently Deployed at New Overseas Naval Base
Profile picture of Nikkei Asia
China's edge in flying cars and an Asian tag-team in AI: Hello everyone, this is Cissy from Hong Kong.When I was at the CES trade show in Las Vegas earlier this ...
asia.nikkei.com/techAsia/China-s-edge-in-flying-cars-and-an-Asian-tag-team-in-AI
China's edge in flying cars and an Asian tag-team in AI
Profile picture of CNN.com
US court sentences Chinese citizen to prison for threatening person who promoted democracy in China
cnn.com/2024/04/24/us/xiaolei-wu-prison-china-democracy-intl-latam/
US court sentences Chinese citizen to prison for threatening person who ...
Profile picture of Reuters
Germany's Scholz sounds alarm over far-right China spy allegations: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday allegations that the aide to a prominent ...
reuters.com/world/europe/german-far-right-politician-vows-not-quit-after-aide-accused-spying-china-2024-04-24/
Germany's Scholz sounds alarm over far-right China spy allegations
Quick Glance: German Far-Right MEP's Aide Arrested for Alleged Chinese Espionage
  • The individual named Jian G. stands accused of sharing information about negotiations at the European Parliament with a Chinese intelligence service and spying on Chinese opposition figures in Germany, according to federal prosecutors.

  • Jian Guo is listed as an accredited assistant to MEP Maximilian Krah, the far-right AfD party's lead candidate for the upcoming EU-wide elections on the European Parliament's website.

  • The suspect was apprehended in Dresden on Monday and authorities conducted searches at his residences.

  • Expressing concern, the AfD addressed the allegations.
Profile picture of Forbes
Hermès Sales Surge Amid Exclusive Birkin Wave—Despite Global Luxury Slump: The French luxury house posted strong quarterly sales growth across all geographic ...
forbes.com/sites/hyunsoorim/2024/04/25/herms-sales-surge-amid-exclusive-birkin-wave-despite-global-luxury-slump/
Hermès Sales Surge Amid Exclusive Birkin Wave—Despite Global Luxury Slump
Profile picture of Malaysiakini
YOURSAY | MCA needs to let go of animosity towards DAP: ‘I thought you guys had already kissed and made up?’
malaysiakini.com/news/703512
YOURSAY | MCA needs to let go of animosity towards DAP
Profile picture of Nikkei Asia
Hong Kong crypto hub takes shape with approvals, hiring: HONG KONG -- The evolution of Hong Kong into a hub for cryptocurrency trading is gathering pace ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Cryptocurrencies/Hong-Kong-crypto-hub-takes-shape-with-approvals-hiring
Hong Kong crypto hub takes shape with approvals, hiring
Profile picture of Nikkei Asia
Hong Kong hit by third straight weak IPO as AI player Mobvoi disappoints: HONG KONG -- Chinese artificial intelligence company Mobvoi went public in Hong Kong on ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Markets/IPO/Hong-Kong-hit-by-third-straight-weak-IPO-as-AI-player-Mobvoi-disappoints
Hong Kong hit by third straight weak IPO as AI player Mobvoi disappoints
Profile picture of South China Morning Post
How 3 Body Problem recalls one of Chinese history’s worst traitors, who has been vilified for nearly 400 years
scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/short-reads/article/3260358/how-3-body-problem-recalls-one-chinese-historys-worst-traitors-who-has-been-vilified-nearly-400
How 3 Body Problem recalls one of Chinese history’s worst traitors ...
Profile picture of Radio Free Asia
INTERVIEW: Examining fake news sites generating Chinese propaganda: Researchers find over 100 supposedly local news sites set up by a Chinese PR firm.
rfa.org/english/news/china/china-news-sites-propaganda-04242024163518.html
INTERVIEW: Examining fake news sites generating Chinese propaganda
Profile picture of The Japan Times
Japan is poised to fill an EV gap left by China: A new Honda facility in Canada shows that Asia’s auto industry is ready to meet North American needs.
japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/24/japan/japan-china-ev-gap/
Japan is poised to fill an EV gap left by China
Profile picture of HuffPost
U.S. Solar Factories Say Biden Isn't Doing Enough To Protect Them From China: The White House launched a $7 billion “solar for all” program earlier this week ...
huffpost.com/entry/biden-solar-manufacturing-china_n_6629183ce4b06e0c270ad0d4
U.S. Solar Factories Say Biden Isn't Doing Enough To Protect Them From ...
Profile picture of AsiaOne
Food hunt at Singapore theme parks: Haw Par Villa: You know what to expect at our local theme parks, but what about the food there? Our team of taste explorers ...
asiaone.com/lifestyle/food-hunt-singapore-theme-parks-haw-par-villa
Food hunt at Singapore theme parks: Haw Par Villa
Profile picture of WION
Tibetan community celebrates Panchen Lamas birthday in his absence: Tibetan community celebrates Panchen Lamas birthday in his absence
wionews.com/india-news/tibetan-community-celebrates-panchen-lamas-birthday-in-his-absence-714868
Tibetan community celebrates Panchen Lamas birthday in his absence
Profile picture of Bloomberg
UBS Analyst Who Cut Evergrande Turns Bullish on Chinese Property Market: When it comes to Chinese real estate, John Lam is a lone wolf.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/ubs-analyst-who-cut-evergrande-turns-bullish-on-property
UBS Analyst Who Cut Evergrande Turns Bullish on Chinese Property Market
Profile picture of Nikkei Asia
Nokia cuts orders with China-listed supplier as U.S. pushes 'clean network': TAIPEI -- Nokia, the world's second-largest telecom equipment maker after ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Supply-Chain/Nokia-cuts-orders-with-China-listed-supplier-as-U.S.-pushes-clean-network
Nokia cuts orders with China-listed supplier as U.S. pushes 'clean ...
Profile picture of South China Morning Post
Hong Kong treasury chief tells UK minister BN(O) passports invalid as proof of identity, in bid to sort pensions confusion
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3260271/hong-kong-treasury-chief-tells-uk-minister-bno-passports-invalid-proof-identity-bid-sort-pensions
Hong Kong treasury chief tells UK minister BN(O) passports invalid as ...
Profile picture of The Star (Malaysia)
Don’t tire yourself singing for three hours, fans urge Cheung: OUT of concern for the Hong Kong superstar, concertgoers are complaining that Jacky Cheung’s ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/26/dont-tire-yourself-singing-for-three-hours-fans-urge-cheung
Don’t tire yourself singing for three hours, fans urge Cheung