April 23, 2025
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China's Rare Earth Controls Affect Tesla's Robot
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, suggested that China is seeking reassurances that the magnets Tesla intends to purchase will not be utilised for military applications, significantly impacting the production of Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot.
April 23, 2025
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China Holds Trade Leverage, Say Analysts
Analysts suggest Beijing has the upper hand in trade negotiations, as mounting pressure forces an 'anxious' US to seek a better deal.
April 22, 2025
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China's Counter to US Trade War
In a strategic move against Washington's assertive trade policies, China is unveiling plans to champion its local payment system. The goal is to lessen its dependence on the dollar-dominated global financial structure.
April 22, 2025
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Huawei's Answer to Nvidia H20
In a bid to advance self-reliance amidst US export restrictions, Huawei is set to launch its own AI chips in the latter half of the year. This move is seen as a potential rival to Nvidia's H20, as part of China's broader strategy to establish a domestic chip supply chain.
April 22, 2025
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Global Economic Forecast Dips Amid Trade Wars
The latest World Economic Outlook report has painted a gloomy picture for the US economy this year, following a significant slump in the first quarter. This downward revision comes in the wake of escalating trade tensions that are also impacting China and the global economy at large.
April 22, 2025
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US Port-Fee Plan Eases for China
Chinese shipyards are breathing a sigh of relief as the US revises its port-fee plan. However, significant shipping carriers are bracing themselves for potentially higher risks, as new regulations remove the cap for charges.
April 22, 2025
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China's Strategy Against Trump's Tariffs
Following a hectic month, the question arises - How will China's Politburo respond to the tariffs imposed by Trump? The crucial meeting of this ruling body, scheduled for late April, must address the swiftly intensifying trade clash.
April 22, 2025
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British Viewpoint on China's Robotic Marathon
Footage of robots stumbling, quaking, and battling to maintain their balance has become a popular topic in the UK. The half-marathon of humanoid robots in China showcased the boundaries of current technology, with merely six out of the 21 competitors crossing the finish line.
April 22, 2025
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Chinese Solar Firms Dodge US Tariffs
In a bid to circumvent US tariffs, Chinese solar panel producers are fast-tracking their plans for international factory expansion, aiming to penetrate the American market at a lower cost.
April 22, 2025
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UK Interest in Asian Tech IPOs
Chinese tech giants like Beijing-based Smart Walnut Education Technology, Shenzhen's Cloudsky Technologies, Zaihui, and the Zhonghe Group are contemplating Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) in the US, despite the current market turbulence and ongoing trade conflicts. This could potentially offer intriguing investment opportunities for English tech enthusiasts and investors.
April 22, 2025
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Unlocking China's Untapped Consumer Potential
China's consumer demand in areas such as childcare, healthcare, and elderly care remains significantly unexplored. It's high time to unleash the nation's spending power in these sectors.
April 22, 2025
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Trade War Hits UK's Mineral Imports
The impact of trade restrictions has seen a sharp decline in export of essential minerals from China, leaving the British technology industry in a precarious position.