Chinese authorities imposed lockdowns on 600,000 people in the area surrounding the world’s largest iPhone factory on Wednesday after workers fled to avoid a coronavirus outbreak and the resulting restrictions. All people except Covid-prevention volunteers and essential workers “must not leave their residences except to receive Covid tests and ...
Coffee streams into streets of China’s “mountain city” A resident walks through Daijiaxiang alley, dubbed “coffee street” after renovation, in Yuzhong District, southwest China’s Chongqing, Sept. 24, 2022. (Xinhua/Tang Yi) CHONGQING, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) — In Chongqing, a mountainous metropolis in southwest China renowned for simmering, spicy hotpot often ...
China successfully launched the third and final module needed to complete the Tiangong Space Station. The Chinese National Space Administration announced its Mengtian module arrived in low Earth orbit after a 13-hour voyage. Mengtian was carried to orbit by a Long March 5B, which was designed specifically to launch ...
China’s Chongqing gets creative with cultural relic promotion People visit the Beicang Cultural and Creative Block in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality, June 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao) CHONGQING, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) — Pickaxes, trowels and Luoyang shovels are a common enough sight at archaeological excavations, but at one cafe in ...
The venture between Stellantis and Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) producing Jeep vehicles in China will file for bankruptcy, the companies said. Stellantis, the parent company of Jeep, said it had fully impaired the value of its investment in the joint venture in its results for the first half of ...
Source: Twitter A couple of weeks ago, news surfaced that the first of the new 2022 Tesla Model S EVs had been spotted in a market outside of the US – it just happened to be the world’s biggest EV market, China. Now, Tesla has officially announced the debut ...
The classified satellite lifted off on Friday (Oct. 28).
A Long March 5B rocket sent the Mengtian experiment module into orbit on Monday (Oct. 31).
Months after announcing plans to terminate its Jeep joint venture in China with GAC Group, the Stellantis JV has officially filed for bankruptcy. Following the approval by GAC, Stellantis’ Jeep production overseas will cease, putting an end to a joint venture that began in 2010. Stellantis ($STLA) is a top-ten global ...
The effective prices are 5-10% lower (depending on the version) than before.
The joint venture that makes Jeeps in China will file for bankruptcy, partners Stellantis and Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) said on Monday, after a long decline for the oldest foreign auto brand in the world’s largest car market. The move comes after Stellantis’ surprise decision in July to end ...
China launched the final module of its Tiangong space station on Monday, state media said, the latest step in Beijing’s ambitious space programme. The module named Mengtian, or “dreaming of heavens,” was “launched on a Long March 5B rocket from the Wenchang launch centre” on China’s tropical island Hainan, ...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed the rivalry between the two superpowers and Russia’s war in Ukraine in a call Sunday, the State Department and Beijing’s foreign ministry said. The top diplomats talked about the need to “responsibly manage the competition between ...
Regional powers poured record amounts of cash into the Pacific Islands during the coronavirus pandemic to help them weather the economic fallout as competition for influence heats up between China and the West. An annual study released by Australia’s Lowy Institute on Monday showed financial assistance to the Pacific ...
It appears that Tesla is going all-in when it participates at the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai from November 5-10, 2022. As per recent reports, it would not just be the company’s electric vehicles that would be making an appearance at the event. Tesla’s humanoid robot ...
China launched a Long March 2D carrier rocket on Saturday morning to transport an experimental satellite into space, according to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp. The State-owned space conglomerate said in a press release that the rocket blasted off at 9:01 am at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center ...
Rice cultivation in China – ZHANG DUAN / XINHUA NEWS / CONTACTOPHOTO The Chinese Academy of Sciences has announced a new trial of a rice variant capable of tolerating saltwater irrigation called Yanhuangxiangjing that produced 505.1 kilograms of rice per 600 square meters. The Academy’s Institute of Genetics and ...
SHANGHAI — China’s biggest electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD said its third-quarter net profit jumped 350% from a year ago, helped by a wider range of product offerings and strong sales that saw it beat Tesla in the world’s largest auto market. BYD’s net profit for the July-September quarter ...
Operating result before special items Q1-Q3 of EUR 17.5bn reflecting an operating margin of 8.6%
“The Chinese don’t want to build only in China. They want to build in the rest of the world,” says Joseph McCabe, president and CEO of AutoForecast Solutions in Chester Springs, PA.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine highlights the “acute threat” posed by Moscow, but China is the most consequential challenge for the United States, the Pentagon said Thursday. The dangers are both conventional — Moscow’s aggression toward its neighbors and Beijing’s efforts to gain control of Taiwan — and nuclear, with ...
The Tesla Model Y was the most popular model overall in China.
President Xi Jinping said China and the United States must “find ways to get along” to safeguard world peace and development, state media reported Thursday, as he embarks on his precedent-breaking third term in power. China and the United States have butted heads in recent years on issues ranging ...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that China has rejected the longstanding status quo on Taiwan, reiterating an assessment that Beijing is speeding up its timeline to take the island. His remarks came after Chinese President Xi Jinping secured a historic third term and Taiwan predicted intensifying ...
Tesla seems to be preparing to showcase its most technologically-advanced car today at the 5th China International Import Expo, which will be held in Shanghai from November 5 to November 10, 2022. As could be seen in recent photos that have been shared online, Tesla has brought over the ...
Tesla’s recent round of price increases in China also resulted in some changes to the Giga Shanghai-made Model Y’s free options. Among these was the welcome addition of Midnight Silver Metallic (or “Cold Light Silver” as listed on Tesla China’s website) as a free option in addition to Pure Black ...
Many Londoners have been left “gutted” by the news that an iconic Chinatown cafe open for 22 years has closed down. Located on Newport Place between Shaftesbury Avenue and Leicester Square, Jen Café’s tiny but distinctive jade green shopfront is likely somewhere you’ve walked past. The restaurant served a mix ...
3 engine options; 1.5T, 2.0T, Hi.F 1.5T hybrid Price up by around 25 percent from previous generation AEB works up to 80 km/h The all-new 2023 Geely Boyue L is now officially on sale in China. Prices for the new SUV range from CNY 125,700 (~RM 82,000) to CNY ...
3 engine options; 1.5T, 2.0T, Hi.F 1.5T hybrid Price up by around 25 percent from previous generation AEB works up to 80 km/h The all-new 2023 Geely Boyue L is now officially on sale in China. Prices for the new SUV range from CNY 129,800 (~RM 84,000) to CNY ...
