15 h. ago Kind China pupils rush to help crashed delivery rider, pick up scattered lunchboxes

A group of school pupils in China have moved internet users by supporting an electric bicycle and picking up lunchboxes left scattered on the road after a food delivery worker crashed while working. The touching scene was filmed by a camera worn on the chest of delivery man Dong Ziheng while he was riding the electric bike in an alley in Xingtai, northern Hebei province on June 3. Dong fell off the bike as he tried to avoid hitting another electric bike coming in the opposite direction. After...

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3 d. ago Mainland China scientists build electronic war game for Taiwan and nearby waters

A PLA mobile electronic warfare platform deployed southeast of Taiwan activates its emitter, shattering the electromagnetic silence with powerful pulses, which are initially blocked by the island’s towering central mountain range. But while the key eastern military bases are unaffected at first, gradually the signals navigate the complex terrain, reflecting like mirrors off slopes and scattering across rough surfaces. Eventually, they cross the peaks to blanket the entire island and its...

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4 d. ago Chinese EV battery maker Eve Energy jumps on Hong Kong IPO bandwagon

Eve Energy, China’s fifth-largest producer of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, plans to raise fresh capital on the Hong Kong stock exchange, following the lead of its bigger rival Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) as international investors show a growing appetite for the country’s industrial gems. The Shenzhen-listed company said on Tuesday that its board had endorsed a fundraising plan aimed at bolstering its international expansion, but details about the share offering were still in the...

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4 d. ago ‘Making a dent’: race is on to reap rare earths elsewhere amid China’s dominance

Beijing’s imposition of rare earth export restrictions from April – playing its trump card in the face of Washington’s intensifying tariffs and tech curbs – helped send a message to Washington ahead of this week’s discussions over bilateral export-control issues. Considered a trump card because rare earths have an outsized impact on auto, electronics and defence industries, and China dominates the supply chain, the trade in such critical minerals is widely expected to be among the key topics...

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4 d. ago How Apple helped China become a world leader in electronics manufacturing

How Apple helped China become a world leader in electronics manufacturing  WBUR

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4 d. ago Tesla (TSLA) sales are crashing in China, and things are about to get worse

Tesla (TSLA) sales are crashing in China, and things are about to get worse  Electrek

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5 d. ago China's electric cars are cheaper, but is there a deeper cost?

China's electric cars are cheaper, but is there a deeper cost?  BBC

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5 d. ago BYD launches the Seal 06 EV at just $15,000 as a new price war in China erupts

BYD launches the Seal 06 EV at just $15,000 as a new price war in China erupts  Electrek

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7 d. ago China Says Progress Made With EU on Electric Vehicle Price Talks

China Says Progress Made With EU on Electric Vehicle Price Talks  Bloomberg.com

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8 d. ago BYD’s latest EV price cuts trigger ‘war panic’ as China warns it’s now out of control

BYD’s latest EV price cuts trigger ‘war panic’ as China warns it’s now out of control  Electrek

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8 d. ago Toyota is about to launch another electric SUV in China for under $20,000

Toyota is about to launch another electric SUV in China for under $20,000  Electrek

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8 d. ago Toyota has another $20,000 electric SUV for China: Meet the bZ5

Toyota has another $20,000 electric SUV for China: Meet the bZ5  Electrek

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9 d. ago This $17,000 Nissan EV is off to a hot start in China and it’s about to go global

This $17,000 Nissan EV is off to a hot start in China and it’s about to go global  Electrek

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1 week ago Why new US curbs on China’s tech tests could raise prices for American consumers

Washington’s recent ban on Chinese labs deemed security risks over their testing of consumer electronics bound for the US has observers wondering about law enforcement while saying the ban may leave American consumers with fewer, more expensive choices. Analysts also say the impact on Chinese makers of phones, PCs and the like could be limited, even though Washington appears to be trying to curtail China, a country the US Federal Communications Commission calls an adversary. “It is hard to...

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1 week ago Nissan’s new $17,000 EV scores early in China as orders surge, but is it enough?

Nissan’s new $17,000 EV scores early in China as orders surge, but is it enough?  Electrek

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1 week ago BYD commits to deploying 15,000 megawatt chargers across China (!)

BYD commits to deploying 15,000 megawatt chargers across China (!)  Electrek

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2 w. ago Mazda’s new electric SUV hits dealerships with over 20,000 pre

Mazda’s new electric SUV hits dealerships with over 20,000 pre-orders in China  Electrek

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2 w. ago Hong Kong to impose new emission caps on local power plants from 2030

Hong Kong environmental authorities will impose new emission caps on power plants from 2030 in a bid to further improve local air quality, with a major electricity firm pledging to import more zero-carbon energy from mainland China. The Environment and Ecology Bureau said on Friday that it would further cut the electricity sector’s annual emission allowances for sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides and respirable suspended particulates (RSPs). In five years, the allowances would be reduced by 19 per...

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2 w. ago BYD tops Tesla as the ‘top choice’ for EV brands in China, and it’s not even close

BYD tops Tesla as the ‘top choice’ for EV brands in China, and it’s not even close  Electrek

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2 w. ago China’s EV giant BYD decimates local competition with cheaper cars

China’s EV giant BYD decimates local competition with cheaper cars  Interesting Engineering

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