35 y. ago State Visit to the People's Republic of China by HM King Taufa‘ahau Tupou IV and Queen Halaevalu Mata‘aho

State Visit to the People's Republic of China by HM King Taufa‘ahau Tupou IV and Queen Halaevalu Mata‘aho  Matangi Tonga

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85 m. ago Tesla continues its skid in mainland China as sales and market share fall

Tesla is gradually losing its appeal in China’s premium electric vehicle (EV) segment as its sales and market share fall. The US carmaker handed 57,152 Shanghai-made Model 3 and Model Y vehicles over to customers on the mainland last month, down 9.9 per cent from a year earlier, according to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA). That meant Tesla’s losing streak has extended to six months in a row, despite its efforts to woo consumers away from rivals like Xpeng and Xiaomi with price cuts,...

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1 hour ago Apple’s new iPhone Air, with eSIM, faces support limitation in China

Apple unveiled a panoply of updated gadgets at this year’s biggest product launch on Tuesday, with its ultra-thin iPhone Air grabbing much of the limelight. Customers in mainland China, one of Apple’s most lucrative markets, however, may be less inclined to join the scramble for the new model because of regulatory uncertainties related to the new phone’s adoption of eSIM technology in place of physical SIM cards. The release of the iPhone Air may be limited or staggered in the country in its...

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1 hour ago Approving China 'mega' embassy would be unlawful, UK government told

Approving China 'mega' embassy would be unlawful, UK government told  BBC

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1 hour ago China offers funding for stablecoin research as global interest grows

China’s largest government-backed research funder has begun accepting applications for the study of stablecoins and their cross-border monitoring systems, a move indicating Beijing’s growing interest - and wariness - towards the emerging digital asset. In a circular posted on its website last week, the National Natural Science Foundation of China – an affiliate of the Ministry of Science and Technology that manages hundreds of billions of yuan in annual funding – solicited proposals for the...

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1 hour ago China’s AI Chip Boom Fuels Rallies in Cambricon, Alibaba Shares

China’s AI Chip Boom Fuels Rallies in Cambricon, Alibaba Shares  Bloomberg.com

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2 h. ago China is working to weaken Palau, the island nation’s president says

China is working to weaken Palau, the island nation’s president says  Defense One

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2 h. ago Putin's Pipe Dream? Why China And Russia Are Still Unlikely To Build The Power of Siberia

Putin's Pipe Dream? Why China And Russia Are Still Unlikely To Build The Power of Siberia-2  Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

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2 h. ago China’s Green Tech Firms Pour Billions Into Overseas Factories

China’s Green Tech Firms Pour Billions Into Overseas Factories  Bloomberg.com

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2 h. ago America’s top tech companies aided China’s authoritarian power grabs

America’s top tech companies aided China’s authoritarian power grabs  MSNBC News

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3 h. ago Baidu's $559M Bond Comeback? China's Hottest Debt Market Just Got Louder

Baidu's $559M Bond Comeback? China's Hottest Debt Market Just Got Louder  sg.finance.yahoo.com

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3 h. ago Trump wants EU to put large tariffs on China, India in Putin pressure tactic

Trump wants EU to put large tariffs on China, India in Putin pressure tactic  Seeking Alpha

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3 h. ago Trump Ready to Match EU Tariffs on China, India to Pressure Putin – U.S. Official

Trump Ready to Match EU Tariffs on China, India to Pressure Putin – U.S. Official  The Moscow Times

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3 h. ago Here's what Apple's announcement tells us about its China strategy

Here's what Apple's announcement tells us about its China strategy  MarketWatch

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3 h. ago New British trade minister heads to China for first talks since 2018

New British trade minister heads to China for first talks since 2018  uk.finance.yahoo.com

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3 h. ago UK Seeks Greater Business Access in China as Kyle Resumes Talks

UK Seeks Greater Business Access in China as Kyle Resumes Talks  Bloomberg

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3 h. ago Israel strike on Hamas leaders in Doha draws rare rebuke from Trump

US President Donald Trump made a rare public break with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying the leader’s decision to launch a unilateral attack against Hamas in Qatar “does not advance Israel or America’s goals”. The strike on the militant group’s leadership in Doha, the capital of a US ally, dramatically escalated regional tensions and risked derailing US-backed efforts to broker a ceasefire in Gaza. “This was a decision made by Prime Minister Netanyahu, it was not a decision made...

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3 h. ago Trump Floats Massive Tariffs on China, India to Pressure Russia

Trump Floats Massive Tariffs on China, India to Pressure Russia  Bloomberg

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3 h. ago Bipartisan lawmakers to make first official visit to China since 2019: Report

Bipartisan lawmakers to make first official visit to China since 2019: Report  The Hill

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4 h. ago Donald Trump tells EU to hit China and India with 100% tariffs to pressure Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump tells EU to hit China and India with 100% tariffs to pressure Vladimir Putin  Financial Times

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