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Apple faces worst iPhone slump since Covid-19 as China rivals rise: The iPhone-maker’s steep sales decline comes after its strong performance in the December ...
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Apple faces worst iPhone slump since Covid-19 as China rivals rise
Quick Glance: Samsung Takes Smartphone Crown from Apple
  • Apple loses top position in the global smartphone market to Samsung as Chinese competitors gain traction.

  • Samsung regains its status as the world's largest smartphone manufacturer in the first quarter of 2024, just three months after Apple claimed the top spot.

  • The market's strongest growth comes from two Chinese manufacturers, while Apple continues to face challenges in the world's largest smartphone market.

  • Despite an overall increase in global smartphone shipments, Apple experiences a decline in iPhone sales in China and misses out on much of the broader industry recovery.
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Huawei building vast chip equipment R&D center in Shanghai: TAIPEI -- Huawei Technologies is building a massive semiconductor equipment research and development ...
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Huawei building vast chip equipment R&D center in Shanghai
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Hong Kong martial arts film icon Sammo Hung on his career, stars including Donnie Yen, Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan – and eating
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Hong Kong martial arts film icon Sammo Hung on his career ...
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Studio Ghibli exhibit goes to Shanghai as latest hit opens in China: SHANGHAI -- An immersive Studio Ghibli exhibit is coming to Shanghai on Friday ...
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Studio Ghibli exhibit goes to Shanghai as latest hit opens in China
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Chinese-owned Dutch Chipmaker Nexperia Hit With Cyberattack: Nexperia Holding BV, a Dutch chipmaker owned by Shanghai-listed Wingtech Technology Co. ...
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Chinese-owned Dutch Chipmaker Nexperia Hit With Cyberattack
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An Etsy entrepreneur is exposing Tesla's shortcomings to new owners taking delivery
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An Etsy entrepreneur is exposing Tesla's shortcomings to new owners taking ...
Quick Glance: Potential Risk: Tesla Stock Price Faces Dramatic Decline
  • Per Lekander labels Tesla as the largest stock market bubble in modern history.

  • He warns that the absence of growth endangers Tesla's stock price and poses a risk of collapse.

  • Lekander forecasts a potential drop in the stock price to just $14 per share, reflecting a 91% decrease. He critiques Tesla's business model and highlights current demand challenges.
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China eyes home-grown aircraft engine, larger commercial planes with big equipment upgrades by 2027
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China eyes home-grown aircraft engine, larger commercial planes with big ...
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China's Gen Z turns frugal as economic gloom spreads: SHANGHAI/NEW YORK -- At 24 years old, Zhang Ru is not a target customer of the Shanghai community dining ...
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China's Gen Z turns frugal as economic gloom spreads
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Germany says Europe is open to Chinese cars but not at any price: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pressed his case on Monday for an open and fair European market ...
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Germany says Europe is open to Chinese cars but not at any price
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Elon Musk's fight with Brazil exposes his fear of China: Elon Musk is refusing to ban X accounts is response to an order from Brazil's courts.
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Elon Musk's fight with Brazil exposes his fear of China
Quick Glance: Elon Musk and the Support of Far-Right in Brazil
  • A court in Brazil is planning an investigation against X owner Elon Musk for alleged obstruction of justice, following Musk's reactivation of accounts belonging to far-right individuals that were flagged by the Brazilian government for removal.

  • Under Musk's leadership, X has transformed into a sanctuary for the far right and dissemination of misinformation, resulting in an escalation of hate speech on the platform.

  • Experts caution that Musk is establishing a dangerous precedent by protecting and promoting the far right on his platform, regardless of local regulations or public opinion.

  • Despite Musk's claims of advocating for free speech, the implementation of these principles on the platform has been inconsistent under his direction, especially concerning government requests to deactivate accounts.
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How Tesla and its Chinese competitor compare, in 4 charts: The Shenzhen-based firm has become the world’s leading manufacturer of electric vehicles (EVs) ...
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How Tesla and its Chinese competitor compare, in 4 charts
Quick Glance: Comparing Tesla and Its Chinese Rival
  • BYD surpassed Tesla in global electric vehicle sales in the last quarter of 2023, but they remain neck and neck.

  • Tesla is the world's most valuable car company with a market cap of $560 billion, while BYD ranks among the top 10 automakers.

  • BYD's competitive pricing has propelled its rise in the EV market, while Tesla, although cutting prices in China, remains more expensive than BYD.

  • Both companies are expanding beyond their home markets, with Tesla in China and BYD in the USA and abroad.
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Xiaomi's EV buyers face month-long waits for deliveries in sign of robust demand: China's Xiaomi is advising potential buyers of its SU7 electric sedan that they ...
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Xiaomi's EV buyers face month-long waits for deliveries in sign of robust ...
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Commentary: Global brands need to change the way they court Chinese consumers: The growing purchasing power of China’s millennial and Gen Z consumers requires a ...
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Commentary: Global brands need to change the way they court Chinese ...
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Goldman’s China Co-Head Morse to Retire After 16 Years: Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s co-head of its China business, E.G. Morse, will retire after 16 years at the ...
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Goldman’s China Co-Head Morse to Retire After 16 Years
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Solomon Islands prepares for ‘most important election since independence’: Voters worry about state of economy and cost of living as foreign analysts focus on ...
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Solomon Islands prepares for ‘most important election since independence’
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Commentary: China’s homegrown COMAC jet has its eye on Southeast Asia after Singapore debut
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Commentary: China’s homegrown COMAC jet has its eye on Southeast Asia ...
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Volkswagen To Invest $2.7 Billion In China, Add EV Models: Announcement comes ahead of expected visit by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz
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Volkswagen To Invest $2.7 Billion In China, Add EV Models
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How Tesla Planted the Seeds for Its Own Potential Downfall: Elon Musk’s factory in China saved his company and made him ultrarich. Now, it may backfire.
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How Tesla Planted the Seeds for Its Own Potential Downfall
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Exclusive: China's SAIC aims to slash jobs at GM, VW ventures and EV unit, sources say
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Exclusive: China's SAIC aims to slash jobs at GM, VW ventures and EV unit ...
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Non-stop from Copenhagen, Denmark to Shanghai, China for only €473 roundtrip: Non-stop flights from Copenhagen, Denmark to Shanghai, China for only €473 ...
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Non-stop from Copenhagen, Denmark to Shanghai, China for only €473 ...
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A billionaire helped bring ‘3-Body Problem’ to Netflix. His business partner ensured he never lived to see its premiere
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A billionaire helped bring ‘3-Body Problem’ to Netflix. His business ...
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China Plans to Ditch Intel, AMD Chips in Telecom Networks: China makes another move toward phasing out all foreign chips, this time targeting its telecom ...
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China Plans to Ditch Intel, AMD Chips in Telecom Networks
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U.S. Scrutiny of Chinese Company Could Disrupt U.S. Supply Chain for Key Drugs: Lawmakers raising national security concerns and seeking to disconnect a major ...
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U.S. Scrutiny of Chinese Company Could Disrupt U.S. Supply Chain for Key ...
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Quick guide to JB’s trendy Austin Heights: Where to eat, play and stay: Johor Bahru’s trendiest neighbourhood has been recently on the wane but a new expansion ...
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Quick guide to JB’s trendy Austin Heights: Where to eat, play and stay
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Syngenta Pulls China IPO Application After Three-Year Wait: Syngenta Group withdrew its long-delayed application for a $9 billion initial public offering in ...
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Syngenta Pulls China IPO Application After Three-Year Wait
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As a tourist destination, Xiamen doesn’t get the same recall as Shanghai or Beijing. But this city in Fujian has its own noteworthy attractions and can be a ... Show more   #ShareAsia   www.rappler.com/life-and-style/travel/chinese-culture-budget-how-guide-plan-trip-xiamen-china/
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Commentary: From Temu to TikTok Shop, are Chinese e-commerce players winning over the West?
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Commentary: From Temu to TikTok Shop, are Chinese e-commerce players ...
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Xpeng: Chinese electric car start-up sells in the classic way in car dealerships: The next electric car brand is coming to Germany from China: Xpeng was only ...
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Non-stop from Budapest, Hungary to Shanghai, China for only €469 roundtrip: Non-stop flights from Budapest, Hungary to Shanghai, China for only €469 roundtrip.
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Non-stop from Budapest, Hungary to Shanghai, China for only €469 roundtrip
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David McWilliams: America and China are pursuing a type of industrial cold war: David McWilliams: Travails of Musk and Tesla tell us something far bigger than ...
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David McWilliams: America and China are pursuing a type of industrial cold ...
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Ancient DNA reveals intriguing details about a sixth century Chinese emperor: Scholars have speculated about the sixth-century emperor’s looks ...
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Ancient DNA reveals intriguing details about a sixth century Chinese ...
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IM Motors opens pre-sale for solid-state powered L6 sedan, starting under $32,000
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IM Motors opens pre-sale for solid-state powered L6 sedan ...
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With China EV launch, Xiaomi's Lei Jun, takes on Elon Musk: Xiaomi co-founder and CEO's marketing strategy for his EV borrows directly from Musk
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With China EV launch, Xiaomi's Lei Jun, takes on Elon Musk
Quick Glance: Xiaomi's 'Thor' Challenges Elon Musk with China EV Launch
  • Lei Jun, Xiaomi's co-founder and CEO, unveils a highly anticipated electric car in China that challenges Tesla's 'Thor'.

  • Xiaomi's EV marketing strategy mirrors Elon Musk's approach, with Lei Jun being dubbed 'Thor' by fans.

  • Xiaomi's SU7 model enters the Chinese EV market at an attractive price, with production supported by Beijing authorities.

  • Venturing into the premium market poses new challenges for Xiaomi, despite receiving significant orders for the SU7 model.
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China is not to blame for the snail’s pace of US EV progress: The latest buzzword in the Western media’s China reporting,
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China is not to blame for the snail’s pace of US EV progress
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Europe opens competition probes covering Chinese solar panel makers over subsidies
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Europe opens competition probes covering Chinese solar panel makers over ...
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Tesla China Price Hike Meets Slew of Cuts From Other Carmakers: China’s automakers are piling in to take advantage of Tesla Inc.’s recent price hike and defend ...
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Tesla China Price Hike Meets Slew of Cuts From Other Carmakers
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Taiwan earthquake: mainland China rail services back to normal in time for Ching Ming travel rush
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Taiwan earthquake: mainland China rail services back to normal in time for ...
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3 Body Problem: Lawyer sentenced to death for Lin Qi murder: Xu Yao, who worked on the Netflix adaptation, poisoned his colleague Lin Qi over a business dispute.
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3 Body Problem: Lawyer sentenced to death for Lin Qi murder
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Singapore Airlines to resume flights to 3 Chinese cities from Apr 22 after disruption due to 'regulatory reasons'
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Singapore Airlines to resume flights to 3 Chinese cities from Apr 22 after ...
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Hit by strongest quake in 25 years: THE biggest earthquake in Taiwan in at least 25 years killed nine people, injuring more than 800 ...
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Hit by strongest quake in 25 years
Quick Glance: Taiwan Rejects China's Aid Offer After Earthquake
  • Taiwanese authorities have not yet estimated the cost of recovering from the massive, deadly earthquake that hit the island on Wednesday.

  • China offered aid, but Taiwan swiftly turned it down due to their conflict-ridden relationship.

  • Taiwan's quick rejection likely stems from lingering bitterness over how the 1999 earthquake was handled.

  • China's aid always comes with conditions, leading to Taiwan's resistance based on distrust and military threats.
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8 things to know about EV founder William Li, China's Elon Musk: William Li — the CEO of Chinese EV company Nio and often called the Elon Musk of China — grew up ...
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8 things to know about EV founder William Li, China's Elon Musk
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EXCLUSIVE: Tech war: China quietly making progress on new techniques to cut reliance on advanced ASML lithography machines
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EXCLUSIVE: Tech war: China quietly making progress on new techniques to ...
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China reports more trips by foreign travellers in first 2 months of 2024 as visa-free policies take effect
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China reports more trips by foreign travellers in first 2 months of 2024 ...
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China steps up checks for people bypassing the ‘Great Firewall’: Police are stopping people in public and checking their phones for apps used to get around ...
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China steps up checks for people bypassing the ‘Great Firewall’
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Should frozen Russian assets be handed over to Ukraine?: Western governments are finding it increasingly difficult to muster the funding Ukraine needs to defend ...
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Should frozen Russian assets be handed over to Ukraine?
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Inside Gordon Ramsay’s First Restaurant in China: Gordon Ramsay at The Residence Shanghai is also the celebrity chef's first restaurant inside a private ...
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Inside Gordon Ramsay’s First Restaurant in China
Quick Glance: Squatters Cause Chaos in Gordon Ramsay's London Pub
  • Gordon Ramsay's eatery, York & Albany, was taken over by squatters as the celebrity chef was in the process of finalizing a deal with new partners.

  • A shocking moment revealed an individual barefoot and sprawled on a black leather sofa inside the restaurant surrounded by personal items and waste, including scattered empty wine bottles.

  • At least six 'professional squatters' - five men and one woman - were identified living inside the restaurant and its adjacent bedrooms.

  • The squatters went as far as threatening legal action against anyone attempting to evict them from the premises.
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Scholz gives cannabis tips at a Chinese university: War in Ukraine, dispute over Taiwan and an impending trade conflict: There are many difficult topics on the ...
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Scholz gives cannabis tips at a Chinese university