Climate change and policies aimed at a green transition would impact labour productivity and availability, with up to 1.2 billion workers in 182 countries vulnerable to climate disruption
 
							Xi’s comments have strengthened expectations that CCP officials will take steps to curb overcapacity in top industries
 
							China's crackdown on the smuggling and trans-shipment of critical minerals hit exports of antimony and germanium in June even as rare earth magnet shipments jumped sharply thanks to a deal with Washington
 
							Beijing says it hopes the US 'can correct 'wrong' practices' on chip trade following an announcement from Nvidia chief Jensen Huang that would start selling H20 chips to China again
 
							China’s internet giants ByteDance and Tencent are among the firms that are in the process of submitting applications for the chips
 
							The Chinese government has previously said automakers will have to repay subsidies that they have been found to have claimed improperly
 
							BYD is the first carmaker to assume full responsibility for an autonomous driving feature in China and the world
 
							A rapid increase in global warming and unprecedented climate change threatens the availability of water to chipmakers' copper suppliers, PwC says
 
							The jump in wind and solar additions comes after a prolonged slowdown that led India to miss its 2022 renewable energy target
 
							A Ford executive said this week that China’s approval process for rare earth exports was still much slower than what the industry needed
 
							The world's biggest EV-maker is grappling with rising inventory even after offering deep price cuts in China's cut-throat auto market
A senior US official has said that DeepSeek has willingly provided and will likely continue to provide support to China's military and intelligence operations