China

Chinese shoppers flock to Japan to take advantage of the weak yen

Chinese shoppers flock to Japan to take advantage of the weak yen

Bob Elliott

Chuo Ward, Tokyo, Japan – February 23, 2018; Top luxury shopping streets with multi colored neon signs. Ginza avenues are ...

General Motors (GM) earnings Q2 2024

General Motors (GM) earnings Q2 2024

Ev Richard

DETROIT — General Motors is raising several key financial targets for 2024 after easily beating Wall Street’s earnings expectations for ...

Trump says Taiwan should pay the U.S. for defense; shares of TSMC fall

Trump says Taiwan should pay the U.S. for defense; shares of TSMC fall

John Ray

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July ...

Foreign carmakers in China face ‘increasingly precarious’ situation

Foreign carmakers in China face ‘increasingly precarious’ situation

Ev Richard

Newly produced electric vehicles are being seen at Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory in Shanghai, China, on December 31, 2023. Costfoto | ...

China EVs hit with EU tariffs; Nio says it may have to raise prices

China EVs hit with EU tariffs; Nio says it may have to raise prices

Ev Richard

The European Union on Thursday confirmed its decision to hike tariffs on electric vehicles imported from China — with one ...

Sri Lanka says it will not ban any foreign research ships from its ports from next year

Sri Lanka says it will not ban any foreign research ships from its ports from next year

Mickey Vernon

Sri Lanka has decided to lift from next year a ban on the visit of foreign research ships imposed after ...

The US Is Being Flooded by Chinese Vapes

The US Is Being Flooded by Chinese Vapes

Mickey Vernon

In late March, a smoke shop in Dyersburg, Tennessee, announced the arrival of a new product in its store: a ...

Detroit automakers need to exit China, BofA analyst says

Detroit automakers need to exit China, BofA analyst says

Ev Richard

Employees on the assembly line produce cars in Mazda’s “Family” line of vehicles at China First Automobile Works (FAW) Group ...

Why Chinese EV tariffs may not work

Why Chinese EV tariffs may not work

Ev Richard

The Chinese auto sector is increasingly making global automakers and politicians hot under the collar. In the early 1980s, the ...

Chinese tourists pick cheaper destinations, fueling local spending

Chinese tourists pick cheaper destinations, fueling local spending

Bob Elliott

A night in China’s Guizhou province at the Cliff Hotel, pictured here, starts around $83, according to Trip.com, which says ...