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Experts say that while it may be a 'hard pill for them to swallow', Chinese leaders are shifting their approach to the domestic tech industry
India's tussle with the German auto giant puts the spotlight on issues foreign firms face as they look to expand in the country, including long legal battles and sky-high tariffs
Experts at the International Energy Agency say China's fuel use has already reached a plateau and may even have passed its peak
The tech giant’s shares are up more than 70% so far this year after jumping nearly 90% over the past 12 months...
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Trump’s ‘No Exemption’ Tariffs Rattle Chinese Steelmakers11 Feb 2025
While China exports only tiny volumes of steel to the US, it is responsible for much of the world's excess steel capacity which eventually makes its way to American markets...
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US-China Trade War Goes Into Gear as Beijing’s Tariffs Kick In10 Feb 2025
There has been no hint yet of any progress in talks between Beijing and Washington, with Trump saying last week he was in no hurry to speak to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping...
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Enemy to Frenemy: West Revisits China Ties on Trump Uncertainty07 Feb 2025
As Donald Trump tests America's ties with some of its closest allies, China is quickly emerging as the West's hedge against his tariff threats...
Many complainants who bought their vehicles before the rollout say they had overpaid for their cars...
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Japan’s Honda, Nissan Officially Scrap $60 Billion Merger Plan13 Feb 2025
If their deal had succeeded, the two giants would have created the world's fourth-biggest auto group by vehicle sales...
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BYD in Talks to Supply Carbon Credits to European Carmakers12 Feb 2025
Automakers in Europe are facing tougher emissions rules this year, and face cumulative fines amounting to $15.6 billion if they fall short of targets...
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BYD to Offer Tesla-Like Self-Driving Tech in All Models For Free11 Feb 2025
The Chinese EV giant's move to introduce self-driving to its cheapest EV models — priced as low as just $9,555 — far undercuts rivals such as Tesla...
Taiwanese officials maintain TSMC won’t begin producing 2nm chips the US before 2028 amid concern that the chipmaker could lose its geopolitical importance...
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Only Global Growth Will Reflect True Value of AI: Microsoft CEO26 Feb 2025
“Us self-claiming some AGI milestone, that's just nonsensical benchmark hacking to me. The real benchmark is: the world growing at 10%"...
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US Chip Policy Upheaval Has Asian Chip Giants on Tenterhooks26 Feb 2025
TSMC and other chipmakers are watching Trump Administration moves closely amid reports the agency dispersing chip subsidies is set to be gutted by job cuts; Beijing says Taiwan is giving TSMC to the US like a 'souvenir'...
Tesla has deals to sell credits to European carmakers who are still selling gasoline-powered vehicles so they can avert huge fines...
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Honda ‘to Make Civic Hybrid in US Instead of Mexico Due to Tariffs’03 Mar 2025
Japan's second-largest carmaker planned to make the next-generation Civic in Mexico, but sources now say it will be made in Indiana to avoid US tariffs...
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Tesla Prepares For India Entry That Trump Says is ‘Unfair’20 Feb 2025
The Elon Musk-led carmaker is finally set to enter the Indian market, a move it has delayed for years citing the country's high tariffs on imported EVs...
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