Xiaomi set for plunge into EVs at a tricky time for China autos
By Sarah Wu and Yelin Mo BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Xiaomi will launch its highly anticipated electric vehicle (EV) on Thursday when it will reveal its pricing and start taking…
Apple Vision Pro to hit mainland China this year, state media says
By Beijing newsroom BEIJING (Reuters) – Apple Vision Pro will hit the mainland China market this year, Apple chief executive Tim Cook said on Sunday, according to state media. Cook…
China relaxes security review rules for some data exports
By Ella Cao, Ethan Wang and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s cyberspace regulator on Friday issued rules to facilitate and regulate cross-border data flow, clarifying reporting standards for security…
China’s Didi swings to profit in fourth quarter
By Jyoti Narayan (Reuters) – Didi Global, China’s largest ride-hailing company, on Saturday reported a fourth-quarter profit, indicating that the Chinese ride-hailing leader has gradually recovered from difficulties after prolonged…
China launches signal relay satellite for mission to moon’s hidden side
By Albee Zhang and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) – China on Wednesday launched a satellite that will act as a communications bridge between ground operations on Earth and an upcoming…
China’s Longi says it will lay off about 5% of employees
By Colleen Howe and Ellen Zhang BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Longi Green Technology Energy, the world’s largest solar manufacturer, said in a statement on Tuesday that it will lay off…
China drone maker EHang starts selling flying taxis on Taobao
By Beijing newsroom BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese drone maker EHang Holidings has started selling its EH216-S model flying taxi on Taobao for 2.39 million yuan ($332,060), Reuters checks showed on…
China’s Xiaomi to start deliveries of its first EV model, shares soar
By Sarah Wu, Casey Hall and Qiaoyi Li BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Xiaomi said on Tuesday it will start deliveries of its first electric vehicle (EV) model SU7 this month,…
China gives green light to Stellantis-Leapmotor joint venture
By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters) – A proposed joint venture that would allow world No. 4 automaker Stellantis to build and sell Leapmotor’s electric vehicles outside China has received approval…
China to step up quantum computing, AI efforts as it aims for tech self-sufficiency
By Beijing Newsroom and Shanghai Newsroom BEIJING (Reuters) – China will formulate development plans for emerging industries including quantum computing and will continue striving towards achieving self-sufficiency in technology, according…