‘Joint venture in reverse’: foreign carmakers seek edge with China partners
Hefei (China) (AFP) - In a sprawling office in Hefei, the eastern Chinese electric vehicle hub, hundreds of employees and ...
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Chinese EVs, flying cars take centre stage at world’s biggest auto show
Beijing (AFP) - Thousands squeezed into the world's biggest car show Friday, snapping selfies beside Chinese electric vehicles as automakers ...
China’s top AI players
Beijing (AFP) - China's artificial intelligence boom is in full swing, with the release of a new large language model ...
Five things to know about Chinese AI startup DeepSeek
Beijing (AFP) - As DeepSeek releases its first major new artificial intelligence model in over a year -- DeepSeek-V4 -- ...
Sellers in China trade hub seek tariff reprieve from Trump visit
Guangzhou (AFP) - Labourers sweated as they wheeled bags of clothes, shoes and accessories to a sprawling wholesale market in ...
Chinese EVs look to sideline foreign brands at Beijing auto show
Beijing (AFP) - The world's biggest auto show opens in Beijing on Friday, as Chinese manufacturers solidify their status as ...
Chinese carmakers aim to build up presence in Europe
Paris (France) (AFP) - Chinese carmakers have quickly built up their presence in the lucrative European auto market, buoyed by ...
Delicate extraction: Malaysia offers rare earths alternative to China
Gebeng (Malaysia) (AFP) - Workers load tonnes of rare earth minerals into bags ready for shipping at a refinery in ...
Chinese AI circuit board maker soars on Hong Kong debut
Hong Kong (AFP) - Shares in a Chinese tech firm that supplies US chip titan Nvidia soared almost 60 percent ...
China’s economy beats forecasts, but war darkens outlook
Beijing (AFP) - China's economy expanded more than expected in the first three months of the year, with official data ...
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