Energy Insights

Excess Capacity Claim is Wrong, We’re More Competitive: China

China says excess capacity claim is groundless and should be viewed from a global perspective and that its trade in…

1 week ago

US Won’t Allow Chinese Imports to Kill New Industries: Yellen

US Treasury chief winds up talks with China's financial leaders; she also warned that Chinese banks could face sanctions if…

2 weeks ago

US-China Need ‘Tough’ Conversations, Yellen Tells Li Qiang

The US treasury secretary held talks with the Chinese premier during an 80-minute-long meeting in Beijing as part of her…

2 weeks ago

Yellen Warns China on ‘Excess Production, Unfair Trade’

China's factory production is more than the global market can bear, Yellen said in meetings on Friday at the start…

2 weeks ago

Yellen Warning to China on Oversupply Seen Falling on Deaf Ears

US Treasury Secretary is seen as an 'effective' trade emissary, but Beijing is not expected to put the brakes on…

2 weeks ago

China’s Solar Sector Seen Facing Years of Oversupply, Low Prices

China's huge solar sector faces consolidation this year but its top players are likely to survive, while prices stay low…

2 weeks ago

China’s Oil Giants Rush to Adapt as Buyers Shift to EVs

With sales of electric vehicles expected to account for 40% of the 23 million cars sold this year, China’s demand…

3 weeks ago

Korea ‘Artificial Sun’ Sets Record At 100 Million Degrees – CNN

Scientists say successfully sustaining nuclear fusion can potentially create unlimited energy without the burden of carbon emissions

3 weeks ago

Job Cuts Loom at China’s SAIC, Plus JVs with GM, VW

Sources claim state-owned SAIC Motor plans to cut 30% of workers at its JV with General Motors, 10% at its…

3 weeks ago

China’s BYD Delays EV Factory; Solid-State Batteries ‘Unsafe’

BYD has set back plans for an EV factory in Vietnam, while CATL has said solid-state batteries are problematic and…

3 weeks ago

Fear of US Sanctions Delaying Oil Payments to Russia, Banks Say

A US Treasury warning of secondary sanctions has sparked concern among banks in China, Turkey and the UAE, delaying payments…

3 weeks ago

CATL in Talks With Tesla on Battery Tech Licence in US: WSJ

Chinese EV battery-maker is in talks with Tesla and other automakers to licence its battery technology in the United States,…

4 weeks ago