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Boeing 737 Passenger Jet Crashes in China With 132 People on Board
The Boeing 737-800 plane had 132 people on board, including 123 passengers and nine crew members.
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Robotaxi Start-Up Pony.ai Valued at $8.5 Billion After Fresh Funding
Pony.ai said the latest cash injection will go toward hiring, testing of driverless taxis and trucking, and pushing toward mass commercial deployment.
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‘Tip of the Spear:' Venture Capitalist Says Chinese Tech Companies Are Just Starting to Go Global
There has been a rise in Chinese tech companies finding success overseas. Xiaomi is the third-largest smartphone player and TikTok has a billion monthly users.
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China's 5 Big Tech Issues for 2022
China’s technology sector has been on a wild ride, with tightening regulation and Beijing continuing to push for self-sufficiency in key areas.
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Driverless Car Start-Up WeRide Partners With Major Chinese Automaker GAC on Robotaxis as Competition Rises
WeRide and Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC Group) plan to make the robotaxis available via ride-hailing app Ontime to the public by 2022.
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Xpeng Shares Spike 10% as the Chinese Electric Carmaker Teases New SUV to Launch Next Week
Xpeng’s new sports utility vehicle is likely to be the successor to the G3 and G3i.
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China's JD.com Smashes Through Its Singles Day Record With $48.7 Billion in Sales and Counting
There are still several hours left of Singles Day this year with JD’s sales ending at midnight China time on Friday so its transaction volume will increase.
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Chinese EV Maker Nio's Deliveries Drop 65% as Supply Chain Issues, Manufacturing Changes Bite
Chinese electric carmaker Nio saw October deliveries fall 65% versus September while rival Li Auto managed to see a month-on-month gain.
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Chinese EV Maker Xpeng Launches Upgraded Semi-Autonomous Driving Features in a Challenge to Tesla
Xpeng released Xpilot 3.5, the latest version of its advanced driver-assistance system, or ADAS.
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Chinese EV Maker Xpeng Touts Flying Car That Can Also Operate on Roads; Plans for 2024 Rollout
HT Aero, an affiliate of Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng Inc., introduced a flying car on Sunday that it says can also drive on roads.
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Huawei Launches Smartphone Overseas Despite U.S. Sanctions Crippling Its Mobile Phone Business
Huawei’s market share in smartphones has plunged due to U.S. sanctions but it has continued to launch devices overseas.
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Chinese EV Maker Xpeng's Flying Car Company Raises Over $500 Million as It Aims to Roll Out in 2024
HT Aero, Xpeng’s flying car company, said it plans to launch a flying car model that can operate in the air as well as on roads.
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Chinese Automaker Geely Launches a High-End Smartphone Business
Geely is entering a cut-throat market and could face off against the likes of Apple, Samsung and Xiaomi in the premium smartphone category.
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Chinese Driverless Car Firm WeRide Launches ‘Robovan' for Autonomous Deliveries
Chinese autonomous driving start-up WeRide has partnered with Jiangling Motors and delivery firm ZTO Express to launch a self-driving cargo van for logistics.
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Chinese Tesla Rival XPeng Plans New Vehicles and Targets a Distant Future in Robots and Flying Cars
This year, XPeng showed off a second prototype of a flying car. And on Tuesday, it showed off a four-legged “robotic unicorn” as it pushes into new areas.
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Chinese Electric Carmaker Xpeng Starts Exporting Flagship P7 Sedan for the First Time
Xpeng on Tuesday started shipping its flagship P7 sedan to Norway. It is the first time Xpeng has shipped the P7 to a market outside of China.
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Chinese Driverless Car Start-Up WeRide Makes First Acquisition as Competition Ramps Up
Chinese driverless car start-up WeRide has made its first acquisition, an autonomous trucking firm called MoonX, as it looks to commercialize self-driving tech.
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China's Xiaomi Overtakes Apple in the Global Smartphone Market
Xiaomi had a 17% share of global smartphone shipments, ahead of Apple’s 14% and behind Samsung’s 19%, according to Canalys.
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China's Renewed Crypto Crackdown Wipes $400 Billion Off the Market as Bitcoin Slides
Since Friday, China has stepped up its efforts to rein in the country’s cryptocurrency industry from mining bans to warnings to financial institutions.
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China's New Covid Hotspot Reports Zero New Cases for the First Time Since Latest Outbreak
Guangzhou saw a cluster of cases appear since May 21 prompting local lockdowns and mass testing, but daily new case numbers have started falling.