Every facet of electric vehicles and EV batteries is being assessed by carmakers around the world keen to produce EVs that can compete with China's cheap EV models

The Chinese tech giant unveils Last Sentinel, a game that is seen as the mobile gaming giant's most ambitious foray into the console market

Protests were staged in Hangzhou last week over Wanxiang Trust missing payments on investment products that are said to total several billion yuan

China says the US Treasury's move to block tax credits for electric vehicles if they have batteries or other parts from China violates world trade policies

European leaders meet President Xi in Beijing for talks on their huge trade imbalance, to EV subsidies, plus the bloc's push to 'de-risk' from China. Both sides were low on expectations

Chinese officials acknowledge strong rationale for change but baulk at taking decisive moves that may disrupt social stability and burden indebted cities with added costs

The International Energy Agency expects world oil consumption to hit its peak in 2030 at 103 million barrels per day – a decade faster than initially predicted

CEO Huang said the group's plan "is to continue to work with the government to come up with a new set of products that comply with the new regulations that have certain limits".

Israel is investigating short-selling of shares in an ETF that tracks the country's stock exchange just before Hamas' attack on October 7, which researchers say could have reaped $100m

Ratings agency cuts China's credit outlook, saying Beijing will have to support debt-laden local governments and state firms, posing risks to the country's fiscal and institutional strength

The move gathered momentum on Tuesday when a draft text emerged and research revealed that global CO2 emissions from burning fossil fuels are set to hit a record high this year

Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet with European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen