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China courts New Zealand with offer to work together in Pacific
Overtures come after New Zealand has taken a less confrontational stance towards Beijing than other Five Eyes nations.
Boeing faces rocky path to gaining approval for 737 MAX return in China
Trade power tensions, regulatory hurdles and attempts by the West to counter Chinese competition are delaying a return of the 737 MAX in China, frustrating Boeing Co (BA.N) as a potential rival demonstrates its growing influence.
Volkswagen’s Tesla race hits wrong gear in China
Volkswagen’s (VOWG_p.DE), (VOWG.DE) Tesla (TSLA.O) race is hitting the wrong gear in China. The 130 billion euro German carmaker has been hit by low Chinese sales of its flagship electric car. That bodes ill for boss Herbert Diess’s aim of challenging Elon Musk’s dominance.
China's Sun not giving up hope of Olympic return
China's most decorated swimmer Sun Yang has vowed to "persist" with his career with an eye on the Paris Olympics after being ruled out of the Tokyo Games by a four-year doping ban handed down by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
China's EV maker Xpeng files for Hong Kong listing
Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng Inc (XPEV.N) filed for a dual primary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Wednesday.
Tesla opens solar charging station in Tibet, its first in China
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) has opened a solar-powered charging station with on-site power storage in the Tibetan capital Lhasa, the company said in a Weibo post on Wednesday, its first such facility in China.
China condemns latest U.S. warship transit of Taiwan Strait
China condemned the United States on Wednesday as the region's greatest security "risk creator" after a U.S. warship again sailed through the sensitive waterway that separates Taiwan from China.
Self-driving car tech firm Quanergy in China-backed SPAC deal to go public
Quanergy Systems Inc, a supplier of self-driving car technology, said on Tuesday it will go public through a merger with Chinese blank-check company CITIC Capital Acquisition Corp (CCAC.N).
Reality check for VW in China after sluggish start for electric car series
Volkswagen AG's (VOWG_p.DE) ID series - the backbone of its electric vehicle ambitions - is off to what even company sources call a worryingly slow start in China.
China's US ambassador, Cui Tiankai, to be replaced after 8 years
Qin Gang, a former Foreign Ministry spokesman, seen as new envoy
U.S. Commerce Department rescinds TikTok, WeChat prohibited transactions list
The U.S Commerce Department said Monday it was rescinding a list of prohibited transactions with TikTok and WeChat that were issued in September as the Trump administration sought to block new U.S. downloads of both Chinese-owned apps.
China tells its nationals to leave Afghanistan urgently as violence spirals
Citizens and organisations should strengthen emergency preparedness with security situation ‘becoming more severe and complicated’, Chinese embassy says.
Macau beefs up casino rules, more than doubles number of gaming investigators
The world's biggest casino hub of Macau will shake up its casino regulator by more than doubling the number of gaming inspectors and restructuring several departments in its latest move to ramp up supervision.
EXCLUSIVE HK’s Apple Daily to shut within days, says Jimmy Lai adviser
Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily will be forced to shut "in a matter of days" after authorities froze the company's assets under a national security law, an adviser to jailed owner Jimmy Lai told Reuters on Monday.
China ‘risks isolation’ over probe into virus origin: Biden aide
US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said the US will ‘get to the bottom of how this virus came into the world and who has accountability for that.’
Biden-Xi meeting 'likely' at October G-20 summit, US says
Turkey is committed to protecting Kabul airport, national security adviser says
China lacks capability and intent to invade Taiwan now: top US general
Gen. Milley gives different assessment from former Indo-Pacific commander
EXCLUSIVE Chinese apps could face subpoenas or bans under Biden order -sources
President Joe Biden's executive order aimed at safeguarding Americans' sensitive data would force some Chinese apps to take tougher measures to protect private information if they want to remain in the U.S. market, according to people familiar with the matter.
Chinese scientists ensnared in U.S. visa fraud legal battle
For Chinese brain researcher Song Chen, a visiting scholar at Stanford University when she was arrested last July on a visa fraud charge, a court hearing last month in San Francisco brought some hope.
White House considering talks between Biden and China's Xi
The White House will consider arranging talks between President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, as the two countries spar over issues including human rights, a top U.S. official said on Thursday.
