China’s Low Cost Electric Vehicles to Adopt Lidar Technology Once Reserved for Luxury Cars

China is accelerating the expansion of advanced automotive technology by introducing lidar based intelligent driving systems into low-cost electric vehicles, marking a significant shift in the country’s rapidly evolving EV market. The development reflects intensifying competition among manufacturers as they race to differentiate

China leads global power capacity as hydrogen gas pilot project signals energy shift

China has strengthened its position as the world’s largest power producer while taking a major step toward cleaner energy with the launch of a hydrogen blended gas project. According to official data, the country’s total installed power capacity reached nearly 4 billion kilowatts

Mercedes Investors Warn Luxury Strategy May Slow China Recovery

Investors have raised concerns that Mercedes-Benz’s focus on high end vehicles could hinder its recovery in China, where competition from local brands is intensifying. The warning comes as the company faces declining market share in one of its most important global markets. At

Chinese Carmaker Patents Voice Controlled In Car Toilet Concept

Seres has secured a patent for a voice controlled “in vehicle toilet,” highlighting the growing trend of unconventional features in electric vehicles. The concept, developed by the company and its subsidiary brand Aito, is designed to provide convenience during long journeys, particularly for

AI Adoption Accelerates Across Hong Kong Firms in 2026

KPMG survey finds 24% of Hong Kong firms plan wide AI adoption, with leaner staffing models, new roles, and tougher governance demands in 2026.

Xi signals services push to steer China’s growth

Xi Jinping is backing the China services sector as a new growth engine, pairing policy support with a tech-led strategy to lift jobs and productivity.

BYD Blacklisted in Brazil as Labor Case Widens

Brazil has blacklisted BYD over alleged slave labour conditions at its flagship site, raising compliance risks, costs and BYD market impact concerns.

China begins Tibet high-altitude solar plant build

China begins work on a Tibet high-altitude solar plant, testing high plateau engineering and shaping renewable energy China amid a global crunch.

Embassy Confirms Death of Researcher Wang Danhao

Chinese embassy in the US confirms the death of semiconductor researcher Wang Danhao, raising fresh focus on scholars abroad and China-US tensions.

China ramps up Ukraine wheat flour trade channels

China agricultural trade is widening through Ukrainian wheat flour imports, reshaping China-Ukraine trade ties and influencing global wheat pricing dynamics.