22 h. ago BYD and other mainland carmakers pledge to speed up payments to suppliers

BYD and other mainland carmakers pledge to speed up payments to suppliers  South China Morning Post

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23 h. ago ECB's Lagarde Slams 'Coercive Trade Policies' In Beijing Visit

ECB's Lagarde Slams 'Coercive Trade Policies' In Beijing Visit  Barron's

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23 h. ago GoPro rival Insta360 eyes global expansion after strong Shanghai IPO

Insta360, the Chinese action camera maker challenging GoPro, surged 285 per cent in its trading debut on Shanghai’s Star Market after raising 1.9 billion yuan (US$264.5 million) in the city’s largest initial public offering (IPO) in 17 months. Max Richter, who co-founded the company with 34-year-old Chinese entrepreneur Liu Jingkang in 2015, said Insta360 is “committed to expanding [its] global presence and elevating brand influence to boost [its] market share worldwide”. He identified China,...

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42 h. ago Automakers' share of China NEV market in May: BYD No. 1 with 28.5%, Tesla No. 8 with 3.8%

Automakers' share of China NEV market in May: BYD No. 1 with 28.5%, Tesla No. 8 with 3.8%  CnEVPost

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43 h. 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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47 h. ago China EV registrations in week 23: Nio 2,630, Xiaomi 4,370, Tesla 8,640, BYD 54,850

China EV registrations in week 23: Nio 2,630, Xiaomi 4,370, Tesla 8,640, BYD 54,850  CarNewsChina.com

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48 h. ago China EV insurance registrations for week ending Jun 8: Nio 2,630, Tesla 8,640, Xiaomi 4,370

China EV insurance registrations for week ending Jun 8: Nio 2,630, Tesla 8,640, Xiaomi 4,370  CnEVPost

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50 h. ago Tesla Rivals Lead Five China Stocks Near Buy Points Amid U.S. Trade Talks

Tesla Rivals Lead Five China Stocks Near Buy Points Amid U.S. Trade Talks  Investor's Business Daily

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57 h. 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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61 h. ago Trump tariffs latest: Musk row with Trump is ‘damaging’ Tesla, warns Wall Street

Trump tariffs latest: Musk row with Trump is ‘damaging’ Tesla, warns Wall Street  The Telegraph

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2 d. ago China's May lending seen tripling on monetary measures, trade truce: Reuters poll

China's May lending seen tripling on monetary measures, trade truce: Reuters poll  Reuters

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3 d. ago Hong Kong can support taxi sector by using levies to create fund: Uber executive

Hong Kong’s taxi trade and ride-hailing services can work together on the same platform, Uber’s global head of public policy has said, while suggesting that authorities look at how other jurisdictions have adapted and used levies to set up a fund to support cabbies. In an interview with the Post, Andrew Byrne said that Hong Kong could learn from Australia’s use of a A$1.2 (78 US cents) levy, initially set at A$1, on ride-hailing and taxi services to compensate cabbies impacted by the...

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3 d. ago China’s consumer prices fall for fourth month amid weak demand, trade tensions

China’s consumer prices declined for a fourth straight month in May, highlighting persistent deflationary pressures driven by sluggish demand and trade tensions with the United States, which are compounding inventory strains for manufacturers. The national consumer price index (CPI), a key gauge of inflation, fell 0.1 per cent year on year last month, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday. The figure beat market expectations after a poll by financial provider...

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3 d. ago How BYD and Chinese peers are transforming Europe’s small EV market

Some of the world’s biggest carmakers are squaring off for a titanic battle over small cars in Europe, as native stalwarts like Volkswagen and Renault fight to maintain their hold on the market against an influx of cheap electric vehicles (EVs) from BYD and its Chinese peers. Last month, BYD, which surpassed Tesla last year as the world’s largest EV maker, launched its Dolphin Surf compact hatchback in Europe. The company’s most affordable model, known in China as the Seagull, is priced from...

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4 d. ago Baijiu blues and plum pickings: tastes of China’s Gen Z rewrite liquor industry

Selecting which crops to grow each season can be a make-or-break decision for farmers. And in the ancient Chinese town of Baisha, famous for its liquor production, more and more are sowing seeds of change in a bid to capitalise on the evolving tastes of consumers. Located in the southwestern megacity of Chongqing and home to the distillery of Chinese baijiu distilled-liquor brand Jiang Xiao Bai, the town is seeing its farmland increasingly being used to grow green plums instead of sorghum...

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5 d. ago The Harvard in Trump’s mind bears little resemblance to reality

Growing up in West Germany in the 1980s, America was omnipresent. Aside from Hollywood and Coca-Cola, there was one US brand that stood out: Harvard. The university’s name stood on a par with the highest echelons of knowledge. In high school, we learned about Ivy League institutions and, like other nerdy kids across the planet, I dreamed about being a student at Harvard and being immersed in deep conversations about the most crucial questions concerning human existence. Fast forward 20-something...

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5 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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5 d. ago Tesla’s India entry appears in doubt after minister questions intent

Tesla’s long-anticipated push to manufacture cars in India appears to be stalling, after a senior minister cast doubt on the company’s intent – raising fresh questions about whether the electric vehicle giant is ready to commit to one of the world’s fastest-growing car markets. The remarks have highlighted a mismatch between India’s policy efforts to attract global carmakers and Tesla’s hesitant approach to committing new manufacturing investment – even as analysts believe the firm is still...

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5 d. ago China lose to Poland in FIVB Women's Nations League in Beijing

China lose to Poland in FIVB Women's Nations League in Beijing  news.cgtn.com

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5 d. ago China's exports likely slowed in May amid trade uncertainties

China's exports likely slowed in May amid trade uncertainties - Reuters poll  Reuters

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