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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Chinese BYD launches electric car with the longest range in the world

Chinese automaker BYD has introduced a new electric vehicle that boasts the longest range available on the market today.

Mar 3 โ€ข 10:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Volkswagen T-Roc: A Clear Evolution Leap

The Volkswagen T-Roc 2nd generation marks significant advancements to face European and Chinese competition.

Mar 3 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Xi's purge continues โ€“ top military officials dismissed

Three Chinese generals have been forced to resign just a week after nine other military officials were dismissed, as part of President Xi Jinping's ongoing anti-corruption campaign.

Mar 3 โ€ข 07:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

K-Battery Companies Aim to Capture Demand Beyond China Based on Safety and Innovation

Korean battery companies are asserting their commitment to surpass Chinese manufacturers in the global battery market by focusing on safety and innovation.

Mar 3 โ€ข 06:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

We Asked a Professor About China's Kung Fu Robots: How Would They Fare in a Barbecue Line?

A professor discusses the capabilities and implications of Chinese kung fu robots demonstrated during a New Year's ceremony, questioning their readiness for real-world scenarios.

Mar 3 โ€ข 06:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Generals stripped of CPPCC roles as Chinaโ€™s corruption clean-up continues

Top Chinese generals have lost their roles in the CPPCC as part of an ongoing anti-corruption campaign within the military.

Mar 3 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Language as a weapon? PLA academics push for training overhaul, cite Ukraine war

Chinese military academics advocate for a significant shift in defence language training, stressing the importance of linguistic skills in modern warfare, especially in light of insights from the Ukraine war.

Mar 3 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Iran war disrupts Chinese tech firmsโ€™ Middle East operations

Chinese tech firms, including Baidu, WeRide, and Meituan, are halting operations or adopting remote work policies in the Middle East due to escalating security risks from the Iran war.

Mar 2 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Corporate News Filter: Samsung is merely falsely tolerant towards the government, forget about Russian oil, and Chinese cars are already conquering Slovakia

Samsung is shutting down its TV manufacturing plant in Galanta, Slovakia, resulting in nearly a thousand job losses while highlighting a broader industrial decline affecting the Slovak economy.

Mar 2 โ€ข 12:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Spring Festival under self-restraint, department store tax-free sales drop sharply, yet reasons to travel to Japan remain

Major Japanese department stores reported significant declines in tax-free sales during the Spring Festival due to reduced Chinese tourist arrivals arising from travel restrictions.

Mar 2 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Influencer must pay a million to Chinese automaker which he accused of lying

A Czech influencer faces a million-crown lawsuit from a Chinese car manufacturer he accused of dishonesty.

Mar 2 โ€ข 08:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Drama in the Chinese ski resort. Ski lift chairs fell down, people jumped off in panic

A ski lift malfunction in a Chinese ski resort caused panic, with people jumping off as the chairs plummeted.

Mar 2 โ€ข 08:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

A Chinese Robot Race Poses a Threat, but Danish Politicians Prefer to Talk About Arne

Danish politicians are more focused on domestic issues like pension reform than the economic threats posed by advanced manufacturing in China.

Mar 2 โ€ข 07:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Beijing reiterates its call for a ceasefire โ€“ Chinese national killed in Tehran

China has renewed its urgent call for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East after the death of a Chinese national in Tehran.

Mar 2 โ€ข 07:50 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe: Women Play Significant Role in Boosting Zimbabwe-China Exchanges - Mutsvangwa

Zimbabwean women are vital in enhancing cultural relations between Zimbabwe and China, as highlighted by Minister Monica Mutsvangwa during a celebration at the Chinese Embassy.

Mar 2 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

China AI boosts cancer screening, rare disease diagnosis

Chinese advancements in artificial intelligence are enhancing the efficiency of cancer screening and facilitating the diagnosis of rare diseases.

Mar 2 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Chronicle of Deindustrialization: Europe Buys 2.5 Million Fewer Cars Than Before the Pandemic

The European automotive industry is facing unprecedented challenges, with car sales declining by 2.5 million units compared to pre-pandemic levels, compounded by increased competition from Chinese manufacturers.

Mar 2 โ€ข 04:15 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Angola: a Chinese loan to finance a refinery in Lobito, a highly geopolitical project

Angola has secured a Chinese loan of $4.8 billion to finance a strategic oil refinery in Lobito, intertwining economic development with geopolitical dynamics in Central Africa.

Mar 2 โ€ข 00:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Guillermo Dietrich: Chinese cars, the current market, and whether he would return to the government

Former Transport Minister Guillermo Dietrich discusses his new role with BYD in Argentina and the evolving automotive market.

Mar 1 โ€ข 22:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Tight Requirement Coming for Electric Cars โ€“ Not All Manufacturers Are Excited

New EU proposals will impose strict requirements on electric vehicles to protect the union's industry from Chinese competition, raising concerns among manufacturers.

Mar 1 โ€ข 15:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Almax and the Ecuadorian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce strengthen synergies to energize the business ecosystem

Almax and the Ecuadorian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce have formed a strategic alliance to enhance the business environment for their members.

Mar 1 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

"No longer capable of performance": Merz's praise for China goes viral in the People's Republic

Chancellor Friedrich Merz's comments on Germany's economic performance, made during a campaign event after his visit to China, have been propagated by Chinese state media, highlighting concerns over unemployment and economic competitiveness.

Mar 1 โ€ข 10:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Warm winter no match: Chinaโ€™s sportswear sector posts surprise growth

China's sportswear industry shows unexpected growth due to policy support, rising demand during the Chinese New Year, and the visibility from the Winter Olympics.

Mar 1 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

China poised to earn vast profits from global energy transition: analysts

Analysts predict that Chinese firms are set to gain significant profits from the global shift towards clean energy infrastructure investment.

Mar 1 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

A sports giant from Bavaria seeks salvation in Chinese arms

A major Bavarian sports company is looking for support from China amid financial difficulties.

Mar 1 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

A Warning from China to its Citizens in Russia

The Chinese consulate in Russia has alerted its citizens about a new law requiring military service for citizenship or residency, effective November 2025.

Mar 1 โ€ข 07:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO: The Dream Company Party! The CEO Laid Out 26 Million in Cash โ€“ For Everyone to Take, But on One Conditionโ€ฆ

A company in Henan, China, celebrated the New Year by offering 26 million Chinese yuan in cash for employees to take during a themed party, with a unique condition for the collection.

Mar 1 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Hong Kong-listed Chinese drug firms set to turn corner on rising sales, licensing deals

Hong Kong-listed Chinese pharmaceutical companies are expected to experience profit growth driven by increased sales of innovative drugs and favorable licensing agreements despite existing pricing challenges.

Mar 1 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese social media bans female Uygur comic over marriage jokes โ€“ sparks backlash

The suspension of Uygur comedian Xiao Pa's social media account for marriage-related jokes has ignited significant online controversy in China.

Mar 1 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

FAZ Power Probe: In the Year of the Fire Horse: Merz and the New China Reality

Chancellor Merz visited China, promoting stronger strategic partnerships amidst economic concerns regarding German trade deficits and competition from Chinese products.

Feb 28 โ€ข 09:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Meet Habibi โ€“ the Chinese AI uniting 20 Arabic dialects in a Middle East first

A Chinese AI model named Habibi aims to unify 20 Arabic dialects, marking a significant development in Arabic speech synthesis.

Feb 28 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Cutting-edge Chinese gene-editing technique raises prospect of new autism treatments

A new Chinese gene-editing technique shows promise in treating autism-related conditions, as research on mice indicates significant improvements in cognitive and behavioral functions following gene-editing treatments.

Feb 28 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Almond industry cracks $1.3 billion mark as Chinese demand rises

Australia's almond industry has reached a record valuation of $1.3 billion, driven by a significant surge in demand from China.

Feb 28 โ€ข 02:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Breakthrough or hype? How WeRide aims to steer past rivals in crowded robotaxi field

WeRide, a leading Chinese robotaxi company, claims to have significantly reduced R&D costs through the use of artificial intelligence for training its vehicles, though doubts remain about its competitive edge.

Feb 28 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

โ€˜Embarrassingโ€™: Vancouver councillor calls out mayor over drugs comment controversy

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim apologized to Councillor Sean Orr for mistakenly accusing him of distributing illegal drugs during a briefing for Chinese business leaders.

Feb 27 โ€ข 22:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Immigration Museum holds free Chinese New Year party with workshops and dances

The Immigration Museum in Sรฃo Paulo is hosting a free Chinese New Year celebration featuring cultural activities, workshops, and traditional performances.

Feb 27 โ€ข 20:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chinese motorcycles come under scrutiny from local manufacturers, similar to BYD cars

The Chinese motorcycle company Shineray is being accused of illegal operations in Brazil, paralleling the situation faced by BYD with its electric cars.

Feb 27 โ€ข 18:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

German Limousine, Chinese Technology โ€“ Automakers' Dependence Grows

The article discusses the increasing dependence of automakers on a mix of German luxury and Chinese technology in their manufacturing processes.

Feb 27 โ€ข 16:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Lithium from Germany: 'No China, zero percent' / 'No China, zero percent' / This is how Germany can solve its lithium problem / Enough lithium from Germany for the industry / The treasure in the underground

Germany is exploring domestic lithium extraction as a solution to its reliance on Chinese imports, utilizing drilling technology from Vulcan Energy at a site near Landau.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

19 MPs Have Disappeared. China is Carrying Out Purges

The article discusses the disappearance of 19 Chinese lawmakers amid a larger context of purges occurring in China.

Feb 27 โ€ข 14:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Islamabad Drone Attack: Questions on the Chinese Defense System?

Following claims of a drone attack by the Afghan Taliban, questions arise about the effectiveness of the Chinese defense systems deployed in Islamabad amid heightened tensions.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Trumpโ€™s tariff setback could spark surge in Chinese imports to US: analysts

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision against Trump's emergency tariff powers may lead to increased Chinese imports as businesses prepare for potential changes in tariffs.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese scientists may have found battery that could double electric vehiclesโ€™ range

Chinese scientists have developed a new lithium battery technology that could potentially double the driving range of electric vehicles.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"I've always had French cars": Facing the onslaught of Chinese vehicles, will motorists maintain their patriotic reflex?

As Chinese electric vehicle brands proliferate in France, many French consumers express a strong attachment to domestic car manufacturers and ponder the longevity of this preference.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tourism: EOT - Mastercard strengthen Greece's promotion in the Chinese market

The Greek Tourism Organization (EOT) and Mastercard are launching a targeted two-month campaign to promote Greece as a travel destination in the fast-growing Chinese market.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

The question now is: Is Trump still willing to accept free elections?

The article discusses President Trump's readiness to issue an executive order granting him extraordinary powers concerning voting due to alleged Chinese interference.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Swalwell campaign sets off alarm bells after accepting $25K donation from CCP-tied lawyer: 'Outrageous'

Rep. Eric Swalwell's gubernatorial campaign is under scrutiny after accepting a $25,000 donation from a lawyer connected to the Chinese Communist Party.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Drone Attack on Islamabad... Did the Chinese Defense System Fail Again?

The Afghan Taliban claims responsibility for drone strikes in Pakistan, raising questions about the effectiveness of Chinese defense systems.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

A 200-meter glowing dragon danced at the Chinese New Year celebrations

A spectacular 200-meter glowing dragon was part of the Chinese New Year celebrations.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Will drugs from China flood Europe? "A serious threat to pharmaceutical safety"

Polish pharmaceutical industry leaders express concerns over the increasing reliance on Chinese-produced active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), warning it poses a significant threat to the security of medication supplies in Europe.

Feb 27 โ€ข 10:57 UTC

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