China’s iSpace launch firm raises record $729 million for reusable rockets
HELSINKI — Chinese launch firm iSpace has secured a record D++ funding round to accelerate its reusable rocket…
China overhauls consumer price basket, with never-before-seen unveiling of its composition
Beijing has for the first time revealed the intricate composition of China’s consumer price index (CPI) basket, and…
Europe’s China shock worsens as trade deficit widens – POLITICO
France’s High Commission for Strategy and Planning estimates that a quarter of the country’s exports are “directly threatened”…
Africa’s yuan pivot: why more top lenders are eyeing China’s bond market
Beijing’s push to internationalise the yuan is gaining a new vehicle in Africa as another major multilateral lender…
Indonesia eyes public funds to pay China debt for high-speed railway
Transportation Troubled project suffered from rosy cost and ridership projections Ridership on the railway was projected at over 18…
China’s January smartphone sales down 23% Y/Y, says Counterpoint
BEIJING, Feb 12 (Reuters) – China’s smartphone sales fell 23% in January compared with a year ago due…
China issues new rules to curb auto price war after January passenger car sales drop 20%
HONG KONG (AP) — China moved on Thursday to curb a fierce price war among automakers that has…
Taiwan’s AI-powered economy soars in the shadow of bubble fears and China threats
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — In Taipei, real estate agent Jason Sung is betting that home prices around a…
A year on from DeepSeek shock, get set for flurry of low-cost Chinese AI models
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Feb 12 (Reuters) – One year after Chinese startup DeepSeek rattled the global tech…
China’s Tianguan satellite likely captures black hole devouring white dwarf
This artistic illustration shows an intermediate-mass black hole tearing apart and devouring a white dwarf star. (Courtesy of…
ByteDance, Zhipu Jolt China’s AI Race Ahead of New Year
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — ByteDance Ltd. and Zhipu have joined a flurry of Chinese companies releasing major AI model…
China tests crewed spacecraft abort and rocket recovery in major lunar milestone
HELSINKI — China took a major step forward in its lunar and human spaceflight programs late Tuesday with…