2 h. ago China, EU near EV tariff deal, state media says, refutes ‘trade diversion’ fears

China and the European Union have largely finalised the “technical” part of negotiations towards resolving their electric vehicle (EV) tariff dispute, with the deal now hinging on “political will” from the European side, according to Chinese state-affiliated media. Yuyuan Tantian, a social media account linked to state broadcaster CCTV, reported on Friday night that the “technical negotiations” were essentially complete, with only the “final step” remaining. “The key now depends on whether the...

Economics

18 h. ago France says 'major issues' remain despite brandy price accord with China

France says 'major issues' remain despite brandy price accord with China  CBS 19 News

Economics

24 h. ago China Sets Steep Duties on European Brandy but Spares Biggest Producers

China Sets Steep Duties on European Brandy but Spares Biggest Producers  The New York Times

Politics

26 h. ago China Slaps Antidumping Levies on EU Brandy, But Exempts Some Producers

China Slaps Antidumping Levies on EU Brandy, But Exempts Some Producers  WSJ

Politics

28 h. ago China hits Europe’s brandy exports with duties but adds exemptions

China hits Europe’s brandy exports with duties but adds exemptions  Euronews.com

Events

28 h. ago EU spirits industry calls on China to lift all curbs on brandy imports

EU spirits industry calls on China to lift all curbs on brandy imports  Reuters

Politics

29 h. ago China spares major cognac makers from EU brandy dumping duties

China spares major cognac makers from EU brandy dumping duties  Reuters

Politics

30 h. ago China to impose duties of up to 34.9% on EU brandy, starting July 5 By Reuters

China to impose duties of up to 34.9% on EU brandy, starting July 5 By Reuters  Investing.com

Politics

31 h. ago China to impose duties of up to 34.9% on EU brandy, starting July 5

China to impose duties of up to 34.9% on EU brandy, starting July 5  Reuters

Politics

38 h. ago China’s EV price war dashes profit hopes of 90% of brands, AlixPartners says

China’s EV price war dashes profit hopes of 90% of brands, AlixPartners says  South China Morning Post

Economics

47 h. ago China EV market to consolidate with only 15 brands surviving by 2030

China EV market to consolidate with only 15 brands surviving by 2030 - AlixPartners  Investing.com

Economics

47 h. ago Only 15 electric vehicle brands in China will be financially viable by 2030, AlixPartners says

Only 15 electric vehicle brands in China will be financially viable by 2030, AlixPartners says  Reuters

Economics

48 h. ago Xpeng launches G7 ‘Super AI’ SUV, taking on Xiaomi YU7 and Tesla Model Y

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng launched its G7 SUV on Thursday, sending another contender into a fierce battle in the premium SUV segment of the world’s largest EV market, where it joins Xiaomi’s recently introduced YU7 in taking on Tesla’s market-leading Model Y. Dubbed Xpeng’s first “Super AI [artificial intelligence] car”, the G7 starts at 195,800 yuan (US$27,325), with the top-of-the-line model selling for 225,800 yuan, the Guangzhou-headquartered company said during a launch...

Politics

51 h. ago Only 15 electric vehicle brands in China will survive by 2030, AlixPartners says

Only 15 electric vehicle brands in China will survive by 2030, AlixPartners says  Reuters

Events

3 d. ago BYD, Geely bank on big discounts to set record car sales, dent smaller rivals

China’s leading electric vehicle (EV) makers from BYD to Geely Auto sustained their strong sales last month as big price cuts lured new buyers, helping boost their market share and heaping pressure on smaller, unprofitable rivals. BYD, the world’s largest EV builder, delivered 382,585 vehicles in June for its best month this year, the Shenzhen-based company said in a filing on Tuesday. While deliveries were little changed from May, they jumped 12 per cent from a year earlier. Geely, China’s...

Economics

4 d. ago China offers tax refund to French cognac makers amid EU brandy probe: source

Beijing has extended an olive branch to French cognac producers by promising a “significant” tax refund if they cooperate with its anti-dumping investigation into European Union brandy sold in China, according to an industry source with knowledge of the matter. Major brands Hennessy, Martell and Rémy Martin have been offered the terms, said the person, who spoke anonymously due to the sensitivity of the issue. To qualify, producers must agree to Beijing’s demands, commit to a minimum selling...

Economics

4 d. ago China’s electric vehicles have disrupted the order of the car industry

China’s electric vehicles have disrupted the order of the car industry  MSN

Politics

5 d. ago Watch China’s Makeup Brands are Winning Over Western Consumers

Watch China’s Makeup Brands are Winning Over Western Consumers  Bloomberg.com

Politics

8 d. ago Xiaomi’s SU7 SUV a hit with mainland Chinese motorists as bookings reach 240,000

Chinese smartphone and electric-vehicle (EV) maker Xiaomi has been flooded with orders for its YU7 SUV, with analysts saying the car could challenge the dominance of the Tesla Model Y, the bestselling SUV on the mainland. The company said that it received 200,000 pre-orders for the YU7 in just three minutes after bookings opened at 10pm on Thursday, with the number rising to 240,000 by 4pm on Friday. The 240,000 bookings for the YU7, priced from 253,500 yuan (US$35,366) to 329,900 yuan, are...

Events

8 d. ago Luxury Brands Bet on Experiential Retail to Revive China Sales

Luxury Brands Bet on Experiential Retail to Revive China Sales  businessoffashion.com

Economics