41 h. ago China signals readiness on rare earth talks, approves more exports

China has approved some qualified rare earth export applications and is ready to deepen dialogue with nations over export controls, the Ministry of Commerce said as the strategic resource continued to take centre stage in Beijing’s trade negotiations with the United States. “We’ve observed growing global demand for medium and heavy rare earths in civilian sectors such as robotics and new energy vehicles, as these industries continue to expand,” the ministry said in a statement posted on its...

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63 h. ago China says it may speed up rare earths application approvals from EU

China says it may speed up rare earths application approvals from EU  Reuters

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3 d. ago Over 700 US scholars of China urge Rubio to pause student visa limits

More than 700 American scholars of China have signed a petition urging US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to pause moves to impose visa restrictions against Chinese students. The petition sent to America’s top diplomat on Friday comes about a week after he announced the State Department would “aggressively” revoke visas of Chinese students, including those with “connections” to China’s Communist Party and in “critical fields” as well as apply extra scrutiny to future applicants from mainland...

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5 d. ago FirstFT: Apple and Alibaba’s AI rollout in China hit by delay

FirstFT: Apple and Alibaba’s AI rollout in China hit by delay  Financial Times

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5 d. ago Report: China is forcing Apple Intelligence delays as trade war leverage

Report: China is forcing Apple Intelligence delays as trade war leverage  9to5Mac

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5 d. ago BIS Issues Notice of Intent to Deny Applications for Licenses to Export Three Ethane Cargoes to China

BIS Issues Notice of Intent to Deny Applications for Licenses to Export Three Ethane Cargoes to China  Business Wire

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5 d. ago Apple and Alibaba's AI rollout in China delayed by Trump's trade war, FT reports

Apple and Alibaba's AI rollout in China delayed by Trump's trade war, FT reports  Reuters

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5 d. ago Apple and Alibaba’s AI rollout in China delayed by Donald Trump’s trade war

Apple and Alibaba’s AI rollout in China delayed by Donald Trump’s trade war  Financial Times

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7 d. ago Why It's So Hard for Apple to Move Production From China to India

Why It's So Hard for Apple to Move Production From China to India  Bloomberg

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8 d. ago Apple's China rival Xiaomi still has major upside, analysts say, even after record earnings

Apple's China rival Xiaomi still has major upside, analysts say, even after record earnings  CNBC

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8 d. ago Apple faces another year of iPhone woes in China as Huawei rises

iPhone shipments in China are expected to drop further this year, partly because of rising competition from domestic brands, according to market research firm IDC, as Apple faces growing headwinds in the world’s largest smartphone market. Apple’s smartphone shipments in China were forecast to fall 1.9 per cent in 2025 owing to ongoing competition from Huawei Technologies and a broader economic slowdown in the country, the consultancy said in a report on Thursday. The exclusion of most iPhone...

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1 week ago China’s smart cities are streets ahead, but same challenges apply the world over

Each night in the darkest hours, a fleet of drones patrols the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing, watching over potentially dodgy areas such as underground station exits and the riverside to deter any would-be criminals. The nightly routine has been operating since last year, according to a report published in April by the city’s police bureau, which detailed its use of artificial intelligence to plan patrol routes. According to the report, the AI puts a laser focus on patrolling Nanjing’s blind...

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1 week ago Appeals Court Rescues Trump Tariffs On China, Apple And The World; S&P 500 Rises

Appeals Court Rescues Trump Tariffs On China, Apple And The World; S&P 500 Rises  Investor's Business Daily

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1 week ago Court Slashes Trump Tariffs On China, Apple And The World — For Now; S&P 500 Fades

Court Slashes Trump Tariffs On China, Apple And The World — For Now; S&P 500 Fades  Investor's Business Daily

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1 week ago Court Slashes Trump Tariffs On China, Apple And World — For Now; S&P 500 Futures Climb

Court Slashes Trump Tariffs On China, Apple And World — For Now; S&P 500 Futures Climb  Investor's Business Daily

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1 week ago Xiaomi’s Tesla Y rival YU7 hits showrooms in Beijing By Reuters

Xiaomi’s Tesla Y rival YU7 hits showrooms in Beijing By Reuters  Investing.com

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2 w. ago Xiaomi CEO dropped YU7 pricing hints, undercutting Model Y in China

Xiaomi CEO dropped YU7 pricing hints, undercutting Model Y in China  CarNewsChina.com

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2 w. ago Tariffs have accelerated a trend in China: it's no longer about buying Apple, but Chinese brands.

Tariffs have accelerated a trend in China: it's no longer about buying Apple, but Chinese brands.  Farmingdale Observer

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2 w. ago Review | How Apple’s lucrative bet on China boosted the country’s tech sector

Review | How Apple’s lucrative bet on China boosted the country’s tech sector  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago WGC Beijing | Global energy leaders applaud China's role in driving world's energy transition

WGC Beijing | Global energy leaders applaud China's role in driving world's energy transition  Xinhua

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