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Interest in local Chinese partnerships comes at a time when foreign carmakers are quickly losing share in the world’s biggest car market
Chinese foreign ministry urges the US not to implement the "negative, China-related" parts of the military aid package passed by Congress last week
The base pay of investment bankers at CICC has been cut 25%, sources say, amid the economic slowdown and sluggish IPO returns
Sources say the agreement with China's top internet firm on use of its data on China's public roads clears a final regulatory hurdle for Tesla's driver assistance system.
Bytedance would rather shut the app if it runs out of options to fight a forced sale of TikTok's US operations, group sources say, claiming its algorithm is too valuable
President Xi was reported to have told the top US diplomat that China and the US should be “partners, not rivals” and avoid engaging in “vicious competition.”
CATL showed off the lithium iron phosphate (LFP) Shenxing Plus battery on the first media day of the Beijing auto show
The US Secretary of State is in Shanghai as the two superpowers continue to defrost a relationship defined in recent years by tech wars and trade curbs
After Biden's swift presidential endorsement, attention is now turning to whether TikTok can win a legal fight against the divestment order
Washington has been lobbying the Dutch to prevent ASML from servicing some of the billions of euros worth of tools it has already sold to Chinese customers
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