China hits Canada with tariffs amid escalating global trade tensions
China has announced retaliatory tariffs on Canadian agricultural products in response to Canada’s earlier imposition of duties on Chinese-made electric vehicles, steel,…
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China strikes back with 15% tariffs on US goods
China has announced Tuesday additional upto tariffs and export controls on goods and companies in response to recent United States tariff increases…
China’s Baidu to launch next-gen AI model amid DeepSeek competition
China tech giant, Baidu plans to launch Ernie 5.0 in the second half of 2025, featuring enhanced multimodal capabilities. The AI model…
China probes Google, blacklists two US firms amid trade tensions
China has launched an anti-monopoly probe into Google’s parent company, Alphabet Inc., and added two US companies—PVH Corp and Illumina—to its “unreliable…
Chinese App Xiaohongshu top of US app store amid TikTok ban
Chinese-owned app Xiaohongshu has emerged as a favorite alternative for content creators and users alike, as TikTok potentially be banned in the…
China to expand currency swap agreement with Nigeria
China has expressed willingness to expand its currency swap agreement with Nigeria and support the issuance of panda bonds. Chinese Foreign Minister…
China Development Bank approves $254.76m loan for Kano-Kaduna rail project
The China Development Bank has approved a loan of $254.76 million (€245 million) for Nigeria’s Kano-Kaduna railway project, marking a significant boost…
China unveils plans to expand driverless vehicle use in Beijing
China’s capital, Beijing introduced new regulations on Tuesday to support autonomous driving technology, with plans to eventually allow driverless public buses and…
China bans key mineral exports to US amid trade tensions
China has banned exports of materials related to gallium, germanium, and antimony to the U.S., citing their potential military applications. The announcement…
iPhone, other foreign smartphone sales drop in China
Sales of foreign-branded smartphones, including Apple’s iPhone, plummeted by 44.25% year-on-year in October, according to new data from the China Academy of…
China dominates AI patents, outpaces US – UN data
China leads the world in generative AI inventions, filing six times more patents than its closest competitor, the United States, according to…
Apple iPhone’s Chinese shipment rises by 12%
Shipments of Apple iPhones in China saw a notable increase of 12% in March, according to data from a research firm associated…