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Amazon asks Chinese sellers not to offer cheaper prices on Temu
As competition heats up, the US retailer has started tracking product pricing on rival platform Temu, according to merchants.
24 Dec 2024 - 6:00PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s CATL launches EV chassis that can withstand high-speed crash
24 Dec 2024 - 4:34PM
Foxconn
Foxconn invests in EV battery plant in China’s iPhone city
24 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
Tech War
US-China tech war
Chinese surveillance tech firm Dahua exits projects in Xinjiang
The company was added to a US trade blacklist in 2019 on claims it aided in human rights abuses in Xinjiang.
24 Dec 2024 - 1:43PM
A Dahua security camera. Photo: AP Photo
Business
Hong Kong property
Mainland Chinese retailers make their presence felt in Hong Kong
China’s largest coffee chain opens first outlet in the city as it goes up against US rival Starbucks.
24 Dec 2024 - 11:30AM
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Hong Kong stock market
Hang Seng Index on track to close above 20,000 on mainland Chinese buying
The benchmark gained 1.1 per cent, the most in nearly two weeks, while the turnover on the exchange was 14 per cent below average.
24 Dec 2024 - 3:20PM
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China Business
Electric & new energy vehicles
China will retain car-export crown in 2025, but growth may slow on EU EV tariffs
China’s top auto firms are likely to diversify by introducing petrol cars and hybrid models to blunt the impact of trade barriers.
24 Dec 2024 - 7:30AM
Workers at an SAIC Motor workshop in Shanghai. Photo: Xinhua
Tech Trends
Smartphones
China’s foldable smartphone shipment growth slows amid global dip in demand
Huawei remains the bestselling foldable smartphone vendor in China, accounting for around half of total domestic shipments.
23 Dec 2024 - 9:00PM
Tech Trends
Robotics
China’s industrial robot sales shrink on ‘tightening demand’
Total industrial robot deliveries this year are estimated to reach 300,000 units, down 5 per cent from 2023.
23 Dec 2024 - 6:30PM
China Business
Shenzhen
Hongkongers find lure of Greater Bay Area’s attractions hard to resist: survey
Hong Kong residents are flocking to the Greater Bay Area for shopping, hot springs and more, attracted by cheaper prices and new experiences.
23 Dec 2024 - 3:00PM
China Business
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks rally after Trump changes tune on TikTok ban
President-elect’s softening stance on the Chinese video app may lead to improvement in US-China ties.
23 Dec 2024 - 4:34PM
US president-elect Donald Trump is slowly softening his stance on Chinese-owned video app TikTok. Photo: Reuters
China Business
International Property
Dubai developers escalate efforts to sell properties to rich Chinese
Buyers are attracted to UAE city’s attractive rental yields and golden visa programme.
23 Dec 2024 - 7:00AM
China Economy
China airliners
China’s C919 jet faces key test as it spreads its wings to 10 major cities
The Chinese passenger aircraft is now flying to 10 major cities as it seeks to convince Western regulators of its reliability.
22 Dec 2024 - 10:00PM
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China Business
Electric & new energy vehicles
EV maker Nio unveils Firefly branded cars to take on Mini Cooper and Smart
The launch is an advancement in Nio’s drive into international markets.
22 Dec 2024 - 1:31PM
China Economy
China's economic recovery
China sees surge in travel demand for extended Lunar New Year holiday
Flights and group tours are already booking up weeks ahead of the eight-day public holiday, which begins on January 28.
21 Dec 2024 - 4:00PM
Crowds of people walk past the Peace Hotel on Shanghai’s Bund during the Lunar New Year holiday in February 2024. Photo: AFP
Tech Trends
Artificial intelligence
Chinese-owned Character.ai rival vanishes from US App Store
Talkie, a popular AI companion app developed by Shanghai start-up MiniMax, has been removed from Apple’s store in the US.
20 Dec 2024 - 9:00PM
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Policy
E-commerce
China’s tax authority to demand online influencer, merchant revenue numbers
A newly proposed regulation would require internet platform operators to report revenue information about users.
23 Dec 2024 - 4:15PM
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Big Tech
Tencent
Tencent and smartphone maker Honor team up on AI while Apple lags behind
Tencent is providing cloud computing resources to strengthen Honor’s AI offerings while Apple Intelligence is still absent in China.
20 Dec 2024 - 8:54PM
An Honor retail store seen in Shanghai on July 31, 2022. Photo: Shutterstock
China EVs
Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s car parts, software industry to hit US$356 billion by 2030
Market for car parts and software is likely to grow at an annualised pace of 28.8 per cent between 2026 and 2030.
20 Dec 2024 - 7:00PM
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Tencent
China’s super app WeChat flexes e-commerce muscles with gift feature
The new function could be Tencent’s next big hit after electronic red packets, says one merchant.
20 Dec 2024 - 7:00PM
China Business
Stocks
Laopu Gold outshines Chow Tai Fook as China’s top jeweller with 437% stock surge
The Beijing-based ‘old shop’ jeweller’s unique luxury strategy draws comparisons with Cartier and Tiffany.
20 Dec 2024 - 11:35AM
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