2 h. ago China Southern Airlines flight forced to divert amid ‘terrifying’ turbulence

A routine China Southern Airlines flight from Guangdong province on Monday evening turned into a “terrifying” ordeal for passengers as the plane encountered severe turbulence while the crew diverted the plane from its destination, the city of Taiyuan. “In accordance with safety procedures”, the flight diverted to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport in Hebei province “due to thunderstorms” in Taiyuan, the airline said in a statement on Tuesday. “Many passengers were screaming,” a...

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2 h. ago ‘I was terrified’: passengers recount turbulence that forced China flight to divert

‘I was terrified’: passengers recount turbulence that forced China flight to divert  South China Morning Post

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11 h. 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,...

Economics

11 h. ago Tesla continues its skid in China as August 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,...

Economics

27 h. ago China's passenger vehicle market post YoY growth in both Jan.

China's passenger vehicle market post YoY growth in both Jan.-Aug. retail sales, wholesale  Gasgoo

Politics

63 h. ago China Eastern and Air China Suspends Forty Flights, Passengers Facing Travel Disruptions Across Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and more, All You Need to Know Now

China Eastern and Air China Suspends Forty Flights, Passengers Facing Travel Disruptions Across Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and more, All You Need to Know Now  Travel And Tour World

Transport

4 d. ago China Experiences Widespread Travel Disruption as Air China Cancels 66 Flights, Affecting Passengers at Beijing, Shenzhen Bao’an, Chengdu, and Other Airports: New Updates

China Experiences Widespread Travel Disruption as Air China Cancels 66 Flights, Affecting Passengers at Beijing, Shenzhen Bao’an, Chengdu, and Other Airports: New Updates  Travel And Tour World

Transport

4 d. ago Hainan Airlines Cancels 13 Flights Causes Travel Turmoil across China Leaving Passengers Stranded at Beijing Capital, Shenzhen Bao'an, Chongqing Jiangbei

Hainan Airlines Cancels 13 Flights Causes Travel Turmoil across China Leaving Passengers Stranded at Beijing Capital, Shenzhen Bao'an, Chongqing Jiangbei  Travel And Tour World

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5 d. ago Hong Kong airport offers free tours for transit fliers to enjoy city’s sights

Hong Kong International Airport has rolled out a free tour service aimed at attracting 5.5 million transit passengers each year to explore the city’s attractions in Wong Tai Sin, Sham Shui Po and Tsim Sha Tsui. The Airport Authority’s CEO Vivian Cheung Kar-fay said on Friday that the new initiative, jointly organised with China’s largest online travel agency Trip.com, was designed for passengers with layovers of more than seven hours to explore Hong Kong’s culture and attractions. “We are...

Society

1 week ago Tesla's Struggles In China Come At Bad Time: Electric Vehicles Hit 51% Market Share In Most Populous Country

Tesla's Struggles In China Come At Bad Time: Electric Vehicles Hit 51% Market Share In Most Populous Country  Yahoo Finance

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1 week ago Electric vehicles reach tipping point in China, surge to 51% market share

Electric vehicles reach tipping point in China, surge to 51% market share  Electrek

Economics

1 week ago How China’s electric vehicle juggernaut is reshaping the global car market

How China’s electric vehicle juggernaut is reshaping the global car market  CNBC

Politics

1 week ago Air China Passengers Spend 13 Hours in Siberia After Engine Trouble

Air China Passengers Spend 13 Hours in Siberia After Engine Trouble  Business Insider

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2 w. ago Air China Abandons Passengers Across Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu and more, Causing Travel Disruptions all over China as it Grounds Over Twenty Flights, All You Need to Know Now

Air China Abandons Passengers Across Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu and more, Causing Travel Disruptions all over China as it Grounds Over Twenty Flights, All You Need to Know Now  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago China Southern Causes New Travel Disruptions in China with a Dozen of Flights Suspended, Abandoning Passengers Across Guangzhou, Guiyang, Shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai and more, Update You Need to Know

China Southern Causes New Travel Disruptions in China with a Dozen of Flights Suspended, Abandoning Passengers Across Guangzhou, Guiyang, Shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai and more, Update You Need to Know  Travel And Tour World

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3 w. ago China’s 600Wh battery triples drone endurance. Will it end EV ‘range anxiety’?

Chinese researchers have set up a pilot production line for a new type of lithium battery that has twice the energy density of the most advanced electric vehicle (EV) batteries on the market. The team from Tianjin University’s school of materials science explained their approach to designing and manufacturing lithium batteries in a paper published in the top journal Nature on Wednesday. This new type of battery can achieve an energy density – the amount of energy that can be stored per mass – of...

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3 w. ago Beijing ports see surge in passenger traffic amid summer peak

Beijing ports see surge in passenger traffic amid summer peak  China.org.cn

Politics

4 w. ago Flight Cancellations Across China Continue to Affect Passengers on Air China, China Eastern at Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shenzhen and More, What You Need to Know Now

Flight Cancellations Across China Continue to Affect Passengers on Air China, China Eastern at Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shenzhen and More, What You Need to Know Now  Travel And Tour World

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