66 h. ago Tesla reduces price of new Model 3 in China weeks after launch, amid sales slump

Tesla reduces price of new Model 3 in China weeks after launch, amid sales slump  Electrek

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3 d. ago Tesla China cuts price of new Model 3 as moment of truth nears

Tesla cut the price of its new, longer-range Model 3 variant by nearly 4 per cent just before deliveries were set to begin, a move set to heighten competition in mainland China’s premium electric vehicle (EV) segment. The US carmaker said on Monday that it would price the Shanghai-made car, which boasts a driving range of 830km, at 259,500 yuan (US$36,391), 10,000 yuan lower than the price it touted on August 12. Deliveries are expected to begin this month. The company is also offering mainland...

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5 d. ago A new model for peace? China takes its Global Security Initiative to Africa

When more than two dozen officers from the Somali National Armed Forces were awarded Chinese training scholarships this month, Beijing’s ambassador to Somalia Wang Yu assured them and the rest of the country that “China will not be absent” in helping the East African country achieve peace. Since the 1991 overthrow of president Siad Barre, Somalia has been plagued by civil war and conflict with extremist groups such as al-Shabab. The training aims to help Somalia build a self-reliant defence...

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7 d. ago Tech sector hails Beijing’s AI blueprint as local chip, server firms set to gain

China’s tech industry has hailed Beijing’s latest strategy to widely apply artificial intelligence to economic and social enterprises amid hopes the move could boost market prospects for local suppliers of chips, servers and AI solutions. Beijing’s decision to implement AI in research, industry and consumption has further boosted confidence in the sector, particularly in computing power and domestic AI chips, amplifying the momentum triggered by DeepSeek’s V3.1 AI model. China’s AI ecosystem,...

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8 d. ago DeepSeek’s V3.1 model emerges as ‘key pillar’ for China’s chip self

DeepSeek’s recently released V3.1 AI model has unleashed fresh optimism about the prospects of mainland China developing advanced artificial intelligence semiconductors, according to analysts. The Hangzhou-based start-up’s updated model, which supports the innovative data format called UE8M0 FP8, was “ushering in a booming domestic computing power chain”, Huatai Securities analysts said in a research note on Tuesday. That architecture showed that the synergy between mainland-designed software...

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9 d. ago How does China's system really work? Renowned scholar Zhang Weiwei explains the 'China model'

How does China's system really work? Renowned scholar Zhang Weiwei explains the 'China model'  Geopolitical Economy Report

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1 week ago DeepSeek hints latest model will be supported by China’s ‘next generation’ homegrown AI chips

DeepSeek hints latest model will be supported by China’s ‘next generation’ homegrown AI chips  CNBC

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1 week ago DeepSeek hints latest model will be compatible with China’s ‘next generation’ homegrown AI chips

DeepSeek hints latest model will be compatible with China’s ‘next generation’ homegrown AI chips  CNBC

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2 w. ago Tesla (TSLA) Expands Model Y Lineup in China Amid Intensifying EV Competition

Tesla (TSLA) Expands Model Y Lineup in China Amid Intensifying EV Competition  Yahoo Finance

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2 w. ago China’s DeepSeek Releases V3.1, Boosting AI Model’s Capabilities

China’s DeepSeek Releases V3.1, Boosting AI Model’s Capabilities  Bloomberg.com

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2 w. ago Tesla expands China lineup with new Model Y L starting at $47,200

Tesla expands China lineup with new Model Y L starting at $47,200  CBT News

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2 w. ago How Tesla’s New Model Y L in China May Catapult Its Stock to New Highs

How Tesla’s New Model Y L in China May Catapult Its Stock to New Highs  TipRanks

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2 w. ago Tesla’s revamped Model Y aimed at regaining mainland market share from rivals

Tesla China has priced its six-seat Model Y variant about 30 per cent higher than its basic edition and has started accepting orders from customers who prefer spacious, long-range electric vehicles (EVs) for family use. The US carmaker announced on Tuesday that the upgraded version of the Model Y would sport a price tag of 339,000 yuan (US$47,182), compared with 263,500 yuan for the entry-level edition currently. The three-row SUV with a driving range of 751km is 25,500 yuan, or 8 per cent, more...

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2 w. ago The Real China Model: Beijing’s Enduring Formula for Wealth and Power

The Real China Model: Beijing’s Enduring Formula for Wealth and Power  Foreign Affairs

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2 w. ago Tesla starts taking orders for its new Model Y L in China from around $47,200 By Reuters

Tesla starts taking orders for its new Model Y L in China from around $47,200 By Reuters  Investing.com

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2 w. ago Tesla starts taking orders for its new Model Y L in China from around $47,200

Tesla starts taking orders for its new Model Y L in China from around $47,200  Reuters

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2 w. ago BREAKING: Tesla launches Model Y L in China starting at $47,180

BREAKING: Tesla launches Model Y L in China starting at $47,180  CnEVPost

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2 w. ago Tesla launches Model Y L in China to boost sales, putting pressure on local rivals

Tesla launches Model Y L in China to boost sales, putting pressure on local rivals  CnEVPost

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2 w. ago Tesla says Model Y L coming soon in China, shares glimpse of details

Tesla says Model Y L coming soon in China, shares glimpse of details  CnEVPost

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3 w. ago Bessent Sees Nvidia, AMD China Agreements as a Model for Others

Bessent Sees Nvidia, AMD China Agreements as a Model for Others  Bloomberg.com

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