Wingtech blasts Nexperia B.V. letter as 'untrue allegations, false info'
A Chinese expert blasts the move by Nexperia's Dutch unit as a typical "blame-shifting" tactic aimed at avoiding responsibility for problems of the company's own making, as the Dutch chipmaker claimed that they did not receive any "meaningful response" from leadership of its entities in China on restoring the supply ...
China Port Watch: Tieshan Port, fueled by advanced technologies, prospers at a rapid pace
How are Chinese ports navigating fierce global competition to bolster the resilience of China's foreign trade? In the seventh installment of the series, Global Times reporters visited the Tieshan Port in South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region to see how this young port facilitates the development of Guangxi and the construction of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)with the support of first-class facilities, technologies, management and services.
Rather than "making trade impossible," China is making it more dynamic and mutually beneficial, creating unprecedented opportunities for countries around the world through its evolving import demand and unwavering commitment ...
A study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and open-source artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Hugging Face found that the total share of downloads of new Chinese-made open models rose to ...
Six Chinese commercial aerospace companies had their IPO counseling and filing accepted by local securities regulatory bureaus from June 18 to November 27, the Securities Daily reported on Friday, amid faster growth in China's commercial aerospace sector and launches being ...
The 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) period is a crucial five-year phase connecting the past with the future. Following the achievement of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and realizing the First Centenary Goal, this period represents a key ...
China's cruise ship operator Adora Cruises announced on Friday that it will diversify the first-quarter 2026 itineraries of its Adora Magic City - China's domestically-built cruise - and Adora Mediterranea, focusing on popular destinations in South Korea and Southeast Asia, ...
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) will step up efforts to actively respond to private enterprises' concerns and address their concerns so as to boost the healthy and high-quality development of the private economy, Zheng Shanjie, head of the ...
The Hong Kong government has prohibited the import of certain aquatic products from 10 Japanese prefectures, a fresh move against Japan's discharge of nuclear-contaminated water at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Station, the city's Food and Environmental Hygiene Department said on ...
On Friday afternoon, the No. X8086 China-Europe freight train departed from the Chengdu International Railway Port in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan Province for Małaszewicze in Poland. The departure marked a milestone, as the cumulative number of China-Europe freight trains ...
As this year's “Black Friday” sales kicked off, global e-commerce giant Amazon officially launched its Black Friday promotion on November 20 local time, after pre-sales began on November 13 on its "Amazon Global Store." Meanwhile, major Chinese cross-border e-commerce players ...
US electric car maker Tesla's former global sales and marketing chief Jon McNeill said that Tesla has studied Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) by tearing them down, and some techniques they've learned have been adopted in some of its best-selling models, ...
China's logistics sector reported steady growth in the first 10 months of 2025, driven by robust demand in high-end manufacturing and green industries, according to industry data on Friday.
China has built more than 7,000 advanced smart factories and become the world's largest intelligent manufacturing application base, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced on Thursday.
Chinese tech firms Alibaba Group and Baidu rejected suggestions that they could be added to the Pentagon's Section 1260H List, a so-called roster alleging certain companies "assist the Chinese military", after media reports said that US defense authorities had ...
The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) will organize a delegation of Chinese entrepreneurs to visit the US in early December at the invitation of the US Chamber of Commerce, a spokesperson of the CCPIT said on ...
Chinese electric battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) and multinational auto company Stellantis have officially begun construction of a large-scale lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery factory in Aragon, northeast Spain, marking one of the largest Chinese industrial investments in the country, the ...
China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) vowed on Thursday to promote the healthy development of the embodied artificial intelligence (AI) industry by accelerating the formulation of industry standards and assessment systems, accelerating innovation, and building up relevant infrastructure.
When asked about recent talks between officials from Malaysia's Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry and China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on matters related to the Malaysia-US Agreement on Reciprocal Trade, a MOFCOM spokesperson said on Thursday that China welcomes ...
The preparatory work for the Tanzania-Zambia (TAZARA) Railway revitalization project is moving forward as planned, the Chinese developer of the project told the Global Times on Thursday.
Chinese tech company Baidu rejected suggestions that it could be added to the Pentagon's Section 1260H List – a so-called roster alleging certain companies “assist the Chinese military” – calling the claim “entirely baseless” after media reports said that US ...
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has pledged to take targeted measures in key sectors to improve business environment for foreign enterprises, such as further expanding market access for foreign investment in China.
Multiple Chinese mainland-based companies announced on Thursday to provide support following the devastating residential fire in Hong Kong, donating funds for emergency relief, post-disaster recovery, and community mental health assistance.
Responding to a foreign media inquiry about when China and the US are expected to complete the signing of a formal trade agreement and whether any specific details about soybeans can be disclosed, He Yongqian, a spokesperson of the Ministry ...
Alibaba Group rejected suggestions that it could be added to the Pentagon's Section 1260H List — a so-called roster alleging certain companies "assist the Chinese military" — dismissing the claim as "no basis," after media reports said US defense authorities ...
Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao on Wednesday held a video conference with Katherina Reiche, Germany's economy and energy minister, during which they candidly exchanged views on the Nexperia issue, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Commerce ...
Researchers at the Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics of Moscow State University have introduced an advanced neural method for detecting and matching key points on iris images. This is reported by the official website of Moscow State University.
Gross banks' assets increased by 2.2 percent from AED5,087.0 billion at the end of August 2025 to AED5,199.9 billion at the end of September 2025, according to the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE).
Swedish steel giant Alleima AB on Tuesday launched its phase-two cold-finishing plant in Zhenjiang, east China's Jiangsu Province, doubling its local production capacity and introducing high-end tubing products to shorten delivery times for Asian customers.
The US government on Wednesday extended for almost a year a group of 178 tariff exclusions for Chinese industrial and medical products under the "Section 301" probe, including items used in solar panels manufacturing, after China and the US reached ...
China is advancing a strategy to balance import and export growth, a move aligned with its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) and poised to fuel high-quality development in the country while contributing to global economic stability.
Workers fill orders for jacquard fabrics destined for export at a textile company in Nantong, East China's Jiangsu Province on November 26, 2025. The city has actively promoted industrial transformation by implementing technology upgrades, enhancing market competitiveness, and maintaining strong ...
As the global drive toward a "green economy" and carbon neutrality gains momentum, the circular economy has become a crucial direction for industrial transformation. Zhou Qi, a young entrepreneur and general manager of Hong Kong Easy Joyce Limited, is leading ...
Six Chinese government departments, including the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), have vowed to cultivate three consumption sectors each worth 1 trillion yuan ($141.2 billion) and 10 consumption hotspots of 100 billion yuan each by 2027, according to ...
Foreign companies are ramping up investment in Chinese supply chains and research and development (R&D) facilities amid the nation's innovation boom, highlighted by the opening of German carmaker Volkswagen Group's first overseas full test center in China.
The alignment between GCC's urgent demand and China's technological supply has turned potential cooperation into an inevitable and flourishing partnership. Chinese technologies are deeply integrated into the Middle East's digital transformation journey.
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao held a meeting via video link with the European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic for in-depth exchanges on issues including the Nexperia case and other trade and investment matters on Wednesday, according ...
In Chongyang village, East China's Zhejiang Province, an experiment in e-commerce has become a revealing lens on a much larger transformation. According to the Xinhua Daily Telegraph, more than 50 villagers have supplemented their incomes by selling agricultural products through ...
The supplier's country of origin or geographical origin does not constitute an exclusion criterion, a Tesla executive said in a social media post on Wednesday, which came after a Wall Street Journal report claimed that the US electric carmaker now ...
Chinese localities have strengthened their focus on cultivating strategic emerging industries in their recommendations for the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) period, which analysts said will inject fresh vitality into nurturing new quality productive forces and help the country better navigate ...
Chinese companies in the autonomous taxi sector are accelerating their push overseas on the back of rising commercial maturity, as shown by a leading industry player's move into the Middle East market on Wednesday.
When asked by a Japanese reporter whether the Chinese Foreign Ministry can confirm media reports claiming that the Chinese government had instructed domestic airlines to reduce flights to Japan before March 2026, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on ...
Responding to media inquiries over Kyrgyzstan's reported arrest of a Chinese CEO of a gold mining firm, which is accused of causing “large-scale” environmental damage and providing false information to authorities, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Wednesday: ...
When asked to comment on the recently concluded 18th Europe-China Business & Technology Cooperation Fair (Europe-China Fair) in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan, and China's view on economic and trade cooperation with the EU, Mao Ning, a spokesperson for the Ministry ...
China's small and medium-sized banks in rural areas have seen steady expansion in scale, with their overall growth becoming more stable and sound, according to a report recently released by the China Banking Association.
The first China (Zhejiang) Cross-Border E-Commerce Import and Export Fair is being held from Tuesday to Thursday at the Yiwu International Expo Center. The fair brings together more than 1,000 domestic and international e-commerce platforms, service providers, and source factories ...
New car sales in Europe rose 4.9 percent in October as electric cars outpaced registrations for gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing data from the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association. The figures point to a noteworthy trend: the ...
China and European countries have ramped up economic and trade exchanges lately. Chinese vice minister of commerce and deputy China international trade representative Ling Ji on Tuesday met with Timo Jaatinen, Finnish Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Economic Affairs ...
The People's Bank of China (PBC), the central bank, on Tuesday conducted a 1-trillion-yuan ($141.15 billion dollars), one-year medium-term lending facility (MLF) operation, in a bid to maintain ample liquidity in the country's banking system.
China's Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) has published an updated list of advanced mining technologies, with a significant rise in newly added technologies, according to a notice on Tuesday.
China's civil aviation sector maintained strong growth momentum in October, achieving a total transport turnover of 14.6 billion ton-kilometers, with both passenger and cargo transport showing double-digit growth, CCTV News reported on Tuesday, citing data from the Civil Aviation Administration ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, visited Siyi Village in Panjiawan Town of Jiayu County, Xianning, Central China's Hubei Province, on November 5, 2024, ...
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced on Tuesday a two-month extension of its ongoing safeguard investigation into beef imports, according to a statement posted on the ministry's website.
Liu Haixing, head of the International Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee (IDCPC), met with US Ambassador to China David Perdue in Beijing on Tuesday, according to a press release on the website of the IDCPC.
China's homegrown AS700 passenger airship "Xiangyun" has secured an 18-unit purchase contract from Zhejiang Airspace Integration Low-altitude Industry Development Co, the airship's developer told the Global Times on Tuesday, marking a new milestone in the commercialization of China's manned airships ...
A Chinese expert has urged on Tuesday the European Union (EU) to keep the door open to Chinese investment, following media reports that the bloc is tightening its foreign direct investment (FDI) rules to counter China.
Artificial joints fitted closely around Zhang's legs, tiny motors humming as they learned his strides. With each step, the sensors tracked his movements and the whole frame gently pushed him forward.
Dutch chip giant ASML offered to spy for US after breaking export ban to China in 2023, Dutch media reported, citing a recently published book. In a statement sent to the Global Times on Monday, ASML denied the claim and ...
China's Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) positioned itself on Monday as a gateway for Global South nations seeking access to the Chinese market, while pledging to share the country's new development opportunities, officials said.
As of 10 am on Monday, all flights on 12 routes from Chinese mainland cities to Japan planned for the coming week have been canceled, according to data from civil aviation industry information provider Flight Master.
China has witnessed an intensive period of treasury bond issuance in recent weeks, which has underscored the government's efforts to ramp up fiscal support for the economy, Chinese analysts said on Monday.
The General Office of the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) issued a notice on Monday regarding measures for using metrology to promote the growth of the private economy, underscoring another effort by government departments to support development of private ...
North China's Hebei Province will conduct forward-looking research on maglev trains and other future transportation modes between Beijing and Xiong'an in the next five years, according to the recommendations of the Hebei Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China ...
The joint launch of the Initiative on Cooperation Supporting Modernization in Africa by China and South Africa during the 20th Group of 20 (G20) Summit is significant, partly for what it reveals about how developing countries are thinking about modernization ...
New- and high-tech sectors continued to drive China's industrial recovery in October, with strong year‑on‑year gains across high-end manufacturing and digital economy, according to data released by the State Taxation Administration on Monday.
China's ongoing consumption upgrade and economic transformation are now providing the world economy with fresh momentum amid disruptions from protectionism. This new wave of demand is allowing more regions and more sectors worldwide to benefit – extending even to niche ...
China's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) gives me the overall impression that it could unlock the unlimited potential of the economy, as it defines, based on the unparalleled scientific and technological success China has achieved over the past several years, a ...
At the shore of Dianshan Lake in Kunshan, East China's Jiangsu Province, an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft took off from a floating mobile platform and ascended to about 100 meters in air within seconds of the commander's ...
Due to the low volume of planned flights, 12 routes from Chinese mainland cities to Japan have already canceled all flights for the upcoming week as of 10 am on Monday, according to data from industry information provider Flight Master ...
China's first project achieving 100-percent conversion of coke oven gas to clean energy has come online in Lingyuan, Northeast China's Liaoning Province, opening up a new pathway for green development in the steel industry, China Media Group learned from China ...
As the overseas retail battlefield shifted to Black Friday – the peak season of year-end promotions traditionally kicking off after Thanksgiving, industry insiders told the Global Times that shipments of China-made e-commerce goods to the US have increased from a ...
The head of China's state-asset watchdog has urged three centrally administered state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to take the relocation of their headquarters to the Xiong'an New Area in North China's Hebei Province as a new starting point and move faster to ...
Affected by the geopolitical situation, global investors are reassessing the risks in their asset portfolios and adjusting their investment strategies to diversify risks, with Hong Kong having become a safe haven for capital, Paul Chan Mo-po, financial secretary of the ...
China has launched its first high-capacity all-solid-state battery production line, marking a major milestone in the commercialization of this pivotal technology – one that boosts the driving range of electric vehicles and enhances their safety performance.
The ongoing 23rd 2025 Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition, taking place from November 21 to 30, offers a useful vantage point on how global carmakers are adjusting their strategies in an evolving Chinese electric vehicle (EV) market.
As China's satellite Internet of things (IoT) service moves into commercial trial operation, its launch is expected to lay a solid foundation for the construction of a new artificial intelligence (AI)-based industrial infrastructure capable of interaction and automated decision-making, a ...
Cities in China are stepping up efforts to ensure energy supplies for heating as cold waves spread across many regions, especially in the north.
Is a complete industrial chain the key advantage supporting Shenzhen's robust capability to cultivate unicorn companies at scale? Data from Shenzhen Fabu, the city's official WeChat account, provides evidence.
Following a client-requested cancellation of its stop at Japan's Miyakojima Island, the Chinese cruise ship Adora Mediterranea has rerouted its December 21 voyage from Japan to Vietnam, a staff member of the cruise operator's customer service told the Global Times ...
Nexperia Netherlands and its related parties' series of unilateral actions have posed a potential threat to the stability of the global semiconductor supply chain, Nexperia's parent company, Wingtech Technology, stated in a public statement on Sunday, urging Nexperia Netherlands to ...
Staff members of the Grand China Aviation Maintenance Co., Ltd. under the HNA Technic perform maintenance on an aircraft at the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) One-Stop Aircraft Maintenance Base in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, on Nov. 21, 2025. ...
Chinese electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) maker AutoFlight on Saturday unveiled its self-developed mobile water vertiport that enables eVTOL aircraft take off and land on water, which can significantly shorten traditional land-based infrastructure timelines and is expected to become ...
The No.2 Unit of Zhangzhou nuclear power plant, located at the world's largest Hualong-1 base in East China's Fujian Province, was successfully connected to the State Grid for the first time on Saturday, marking a major step forward in the ...
IFA (Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin) Berlin, one of the world's largest consumer tech event, unveiled key elements of its 2026 strategy in Beijing on Friday, underscoring the growing importance of Chinese partners in shaping global technology trends. As the world's largest ...
With Google unveiling Gemini 3 and Alibaba launching its new Qwen and Lingguang apps, the global race in artificial intelligence (AI) innovation seems to be intensifying. High-tech enterprises in China and the US are stepping up their investment as AI ...
To catalyze sustainable development of the project after its revitalization, the governments of China, Tanzania and Zambia agreed to jointly build the TAZARA Railway prosperity belt, advance the comprehensive development of regions along the railway in a systematic manner, and ...
Multiple Chinese government agencies, including the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and the National Financial Regulatory Administration, have recently held a series of high-level meetings, roundtables, and one-on-one talks with global companies. Experts say these interactions send a clear message that ...
The mutual dependency between China and Europe is "not a recipe for disaster" but rather the basis for success, Eberhard Sandschneider, a well-known international relations expert and former director of the Institute of the German Council on Foreign Relations, told ...
China and Spain have deepened cooperation in sectors including clean energy and electric vehicles in recent years, and win-win cooperation between the two countries serves as an example for other European countries, Pablo Iglesias Turrion, Spain's former deputy prime minister, ...
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Friday voiced China's willingness to promote the early implementation of China's zero-tariff treatment for South Africa and strengthen the alignment of development strategies.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has argued that access to the Chinese market is essential for US competitiveness in artificial intelligence (AI), noting that US export restrictions have brought Nvidia's chip sales to China to a standstill, with zero sales expected ...
Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People's Bank of China (PBC), China's central bank, met with United Arab Emirates (UAE) Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan and UAE Central Bank Governor Khaled Mohamed Balama in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, ...
Mercedes-Benz CEO claimed on Thursday that the company is "not naive" in China and is battling to maintain its market share amid intense competition from local brands, Reuters reported. Also on Thursday, another senior official of the company said in ...
This photo taken on Nov. 20, 2025 shows a scene of a military parade marking Oman's National Day in Muscat, Oman.
The 2025 United Family Healthcare (UFH) & Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) Orthopedic Symposium convened in Beijing on November 16, bringing together experts from UFH, HSS and leading domestic hospitals to advance global orthopedic innovation through deeper academic and clinical ...
China's top scientific and engineering institutions announced the results of their 2025 academician elections on Friday, recognizing 144 outstanding experts for their groundbreaking contributions to science and engineering, with expertise in areas including semiconductors, metamaterials, and advanced electronic manufacturing, according ...
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on Thursday met with US Ambassador to China David Perdue and the two sides held an in-depth exchange of views on China-US economic and trade relations, according to a release published on the Ministry of ...
Chinese tech company AgiBot's robot on Thursday completed a 100-kilometer cross-province walking challenge, earning official recognition from Guinness World Records.
China has built more than 5,100 green mines at the provincial level and above, with remarkable progress in the conservation and efficient utilization of mineral resources, environmental restoration, energy conservation, and emissions reduction, China Media Group learned from the Ministry ...
Dutch chip maker Nexperia's Chinese parent company Wingtech Technology on Thursday said that the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs took the first step in properly handling the issue by suspending the administrative order, and urged the Dutch side to face ...
Several Chinese companies pledged at a forum in Beijing on Wednesday to actively align with the newly released 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) recommendations, committing to advance digital trade, quantum technology, and tech service investments, while emphasizing that China's innovation-driven development ...
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao held a video meeting with UK business minister Peter Kyle on Thursday at the latter's request, during which they conducted in-depth exchanges on the Nexperia issue, according to a statement on the Ministry of Commerce ...
Japan cannot expect to hurt China's feelings on the one hand while seeking benefits on the other, and this is not the right way to engage with China, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) said on Thursday, in ...
In the first 10 months of this year, cargo volumes handled via the China-Laos Railway reached a record high of 4.506 million tons, up 12.8 percent year-on-year, China Media Group (CMG) reported on Thursday, underscoring the line's strong transport capacity ...