As profit margins tighten, the heat is on in the world’s largest car market. Recent tensions between two leading Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers highlight the growing pressures within the industry as a fierce price war escalates. The latest flare-up began on Saturday when Yu Chengdong, chairman of Huawei’s smart car unit, suggested that BYD’s […]
Huawei, the Chinese tech giant, is in the midst of one of the most remarkable comebacks in the history of the tech industry. Once severely hampered by U.S. sanctions, the company has not only rebounded but is also breaking new ground across multiple sectors. The company’s in-house operating system, Harmony OS, now powers over 900 […]
A statement from the Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday revealed that approximately half of the Chinese citizens who entered Ecuador in recent months have not exited through “regular routes” or within the 90-day period they were allowed to stay. The ministry elaborated that these individuals either remain in Ecuador under “irregular migration situations” or have […]
In March, the United States and China resumed semi-official nuclear arms talks for the first time in five years. These discussions, known as Track Two talks, saw Beijing reassuring its U.S. counterparts that it would not resort to nuclear threats over Taiwan. This significant development was disclosed by two American delegates who participated in the […]
In a dramatic escalation of hostilities in the South China Sea, General Romeo Brawner Jr., head of the Philippine armed forces, accused Chinese personnel of engaging in aggressive actions against Philippine vessels. According to General Brawner, Chinese forces boarded more than eight motorboats and repeatedly rammed two inflatable vessels on Monday, an act he likened […]
In a significant geopolitical display, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Pyongyang for the first time since 2000, marking a moment of solidarity with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The visit, underscored by Kim’s “full support” for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, has alarmed capitals in Seoul, Tokyo, Washington, and Brussels. The strategic meeting highlighted the […]
If you’re considering capping off your trip to Hong Kong with a long weekend in Beijing or Shanghai, a new high-speed sleeper train service is making that possibility more convenient than ever. Launching on June 15, the new service departs from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station in the evening, arriving in Beijing at 6:53 a.m. […]
The prices of new homes in China experienced their most significant decline in nearly a decade last month, indicating that Beijing’s ambitious real estate rescue efforts have yet to revive demand. According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released on Monday, prices in 70 major cities fell by 0.7% in May compared […]
In a controversial move, Chinese officials appeared to block former imprisoned journalist Cheng Lei from the view of cameras during a high-profile event featuring Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Canberra. Cheng, who was imprisoned in Beijing for three years, later revealed her belief that two embassy officials had deliberately […]
NATO’s Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, has issued a stern warning to China, stating that Beijing could face significant repercussions if it continues to support Russia’s war in Ukraine without altering its current stance. In an exclusive interview with the BBC during his visit to Washington, Stoltenberg criticized China for attempting to balance its support for […]
