On Thursday, China expressed strong opposition to unilateral sanctions imposed by the United States on several Chinese companies. This move by the U.S. came as part of its broader sanctions on Russia ahead of the G7 summit in Italy. Beijing urged Washington to contribute constructively to ending the war in Ukraine and restoring peace. Experts […]
Norwegian mining company Rare Earths Norway (REN) has announced a significant discovery: Europe’s largest proven deposit of rare earth elements, following three years of exploration. The Fen Carbonatite Complex in southeast Norway, according to REN, contains an estimated 8.8 megatons of rare earth oxides with promising prospects for economic extraction. Within this deposit, there are […]
French cognac producers are expressing deep concern following the European Commission’s decision to impose tariffs on imported Chinese electric vehicles. This move has heightened worries among French cognac makers, particularly in light of an ongoing Chinese probe into European cognac imports. The European Commission announced its intention to levy additional duties, ranging up to 38.1%, […]
Chinese police have arrested a 55-year-old man following a rare attack on foreigners that left four American university instructors injured at a public park in Jilin province. The victims, all faculty members from Iowa’s Cornell College, were stabbed by the assailant during a daytime visit to Beishan Park, according to a statement from the college. […]
In a significant development within the realm of international economic partnerships, China has reportedly rebuffed Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on requests for new investments under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). This move comes as a surprise to many, given the historically close economic and strategic ties between the two nations, especially under the […]
The concept of flying cars has long been a staple of science fiction, but China is transforming this dream into reality. With advancements in technology, supportive government policies, and significant investments, China’s flying car sector is poised for a major takeoff. Technological Advancements China’s rapid technological progress is a driving force behind the development of […]
In a significant diplomatic development, US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron have focused their attention on China during Biden’s recent visit to France. Amid rising tensions in the Middle East and uncertainties about the future of US alliances, the two leaders addressed key issues involving China, highlighting the evolving geopolitical landscape. Strengthening […]
Beijing — In a surprising shift within China’s corporate landscape, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL), the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer, has emerged as the top recipient of government subsidies, surpassing the country’s traditionally dominant oil majors. This development underscores the Chinese government’s strategic pivot towards sustainable energy and the burgeoning EV […]
Probe’s successful departure from the Moon means China is closer to becoming the first country to return samples from the far side of the Moon. A Chinese spacecraft carrying rock and soil samples from the far side of the Moon has lifted off from the lunar surface to start its journey back to Earth, according […]
BRUSSELS, June 4 – Chinese security equipment company Nuctech is taking the European Commission to court over raids at its Dutch and Polish offices, saying there was no evidence to support allegations it benefited from illegal state support. The company, which makes body and luggage scanners for airports and ports in more than 170 countries […]