China's premier defends national competitiveness as trade tensions simmer
DALIAN, China — Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday defended the country's technological development while criticizing efforts to restrict global cooperation.
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China has spent at least $230 billion to build its EV industry, new study finds
BEIJING — China spent $230.8 billion over more than a decade to develop its electric car industry, according to analysis published Thursday by the U.S.-based Center for Strategic and International Studies.
China talks up support for IPOs. Investors are watching the speed of approval
BEIJING — Chinese authorities this week announced new policy for supporting venture capital, raising hopes for faster approvals of initial public offerings in the near future.
Chinese official slams EU probe into EV subsidies as 'selective'
BEIJING — Europe's probe into Chinese electric cars was overly selective to the point that the results are not credible, a Chinese official claimed in an exclusive interview with CNBC on Monday.
China May retail sales beat expectations, but industrial output and fixed asset investment missed
China's retail sales beat expectations in May, climbing 3.7% compared with a year ago, beating expectations of a 3% rise from a Reuters poll of economists.
China's exports grow more than expected in May, up by 7.6%
BEIJING — China's exports in May grew faster than expected, while imports missed forecasts, customs data showed Friday.
Chinese electric car company Nio to enter Middle East this year amid global expansion by peers
BEIJING — Chinese electric car company Nio plans to expand to the Middle East this year, CEO William Li said on an earnings call Thursday, at a time when rivals have been increasing their global footprint.
China's capital city is opening a robotaxi route to a major train station, startup Pony.ai says
BEIJING — In three years, China's capital city of Beijing has taken rapid steps toward letting robotaxis operate closer to the city center.