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South Korea Reopens Hundreds of Thousands of Missing Persons Cases
WorldReutersbloombergFT+44Al Jazeeradr-dknzzukrainska-pravdafazberlingskele-figaroSCMP+36 more3d ago47 sources

South Korea Reopens Hundreds of Thousands of Missing Persons Cases

Following the discovery of victims' remains and mounting public pressure, South Korean authorities have launched a comprehensive review of previously closed missing persons cases. The investigation has escalated into a national scandal, prompting high-level government scrutiny and procedural reforms.

Chinese Man Built Own Dialysis Machine in 2013 Due to Cost
TechnologyTimes of India12d ago

Chinese Man Built Own Dialysis Machine in 2013 Due to Cost

In 2013, a Chinese man who could no longer afford professional dialysis treatments resorted to building his own dialysis machine. This extraordinary measure highlights the challenges faced by individuals with chronic health conditions and limited financial resources.

Nissan Drastically Cuts New Model Development Time to 37 Months
Businessindex-hr18d ago

Nissan Drastically Cuts New Model Development Time to 37 Months

Following the example of Chinese manufacturers, Nissan has significantly reduced the development time for new vehicles from 50 to 37 months. This achievement is attributed to changes in design processes, the use of AI and digital simulations, and a new organizational structure.

Apple Explores Using Chinese Memory Chips Amid Supply Crunch
Businessbloombergder-standardorf+4forbesseeking-alphaexpress-tribunezerohedge20d ago7 sources

Apple Explores Using Chinese Memory Chips Amid Supply Crunch

Apple is reportedly testing memory chips from Chinese manufacturer CXMT for potential use in its iPhones and MacBooks. This move comes as the global supply crunch for memory chips, exacerbated by the AI boom, pushes tech giants to diversify their suppliers.

Leapmotor to Launch B03X Electric SUV in Europe
Businessklix-ba1mo ago

Leapmotor to Launch B03X Electric SUV in Europe

Chinese manufacturer Leapmotor is preparing to launch its new B03X electric SUV in the European market. The model will initially be imported from China before production shifts to Stellantis's factory in Madrid.

CATL Plans Over 30 EV Battery Swap Stations in Europe by 2035
Businessobservadorklix-ba2mo ago2 sources

CATL Plans Over 30 EV Battery Swap Stations in Europe by 2035

Battery swapping stations for electric vehicles are being introduced in Europe, with Chinese manufacturer CATL planning to install more than 30 such stations for trucks across the continent by 2035, allowing EV owners to quickly exchange depleted batteries for fully charged ones.

Chinese Amputee Bodybuilder Inspires Many
CultureSCMP3mo ago

Chinese Amputee Bodybuilder Inspires Many

A 32-year-old Chinese man, Liu Xinju, who lost a leg and an arm, inspired many by competing in a bodybuilding competition in Jinan, receiving thunderous applause and widespread admiration online.

Norway Arrests Chinese Citizen on Espionage Charges
Politicsdr-dknrkruv+8aftonbladetle-figaroSCMPtvn24vgmorgunbladidhotnewsstraits-times3mo ago11 sources

Norway Arrests Chinese Citizen on Espionage Charges

Norwegian authorities have arrested a Chinese national on suspicion of espionage, with the internal security service announcing the detention. This marks a recent instance of such arrests in Norway.

Chinese Man Takes Paralyzed Wife on Decade-Long Road Trip
CultureSCMP11d ago

Chinese Man Takes Paralyzed Wife on Decade-Long Road Trip

A 69-year-old man from eastern China has spent a decade traveling with his partially paralyzed wife, believing that life on the road has significantly improved her spirit. The former serviceman from Shandong province dedicated 18 years to her care.

China Faces Deflation Risk as Domestic Demand Weakens
Worldnzz1mo ago

China Faces Deflation Risk as Domestic Demand Weakens

New inflation data indicates that Chinese manufacturers are struggling to escape a negative price spiral, as goods produced in China find less demand domestically. This situation is expected to impact the country's national growth figures.

Haval H7 Black Edition Praised for Value
Businessmail-guardian2mo ago

Haval H7 Black Edition Praised for Value

The Haval H7 Black Edition is highlighted as a flagship product offering excellent value for money, contributing to Chinese manufacturers' rising prominence in the automotive market.

Teams Prepare for FIFA World Cup Amid Player Excitement and Legal Challenges
CultureAPReutersBBC+48bloombergwapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNNFox Newscnbc+40 more3mo ago51 sources

Teams Prepare for FIFA World Cup Amid Player Excitement and Legal Challenges

National teams, including the USMNT, Germany, and South Korea, are making final preparations and expressing excitement for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The tournament also faces a lawsuit regarding a proposed ban on Iran's pre-revolution flag.

Chinese Man Executed for Poisoning Gaming Billionaire
WorldBBCindex-hrYahoo+3ndtv20-minutenmyjoyonline3mo ago6 sources

Chinese Man Executed for Poisoning Gaming Billionaire

A Chinese man has been executed for the murder of billionaire gaming tycoon Lin Qi, known for his work on Netflix's '3 Body Problem.' The execution follows his conviction for poisoning the prominent entrepreneur.

Ford Unveils New European Models to Boost Market Presence
Technologyhvgindex-hrcapital-bg+1klix-ba3mo ago4 sources

Ford Unveils New European Models to Boost Market Presence

Ford has announced plans to introduce several new models specifically for the European market as part of a strategy to strengthen its position and compete more effectively, particularly against Chinese manufacturers. This move aims to address market challenges and enhance the company's presence in Europe.

Noida Biker Dies After Chinese Manjha Slits Throat
WorldTimes of India13d ago

Noida Biker Dies After Chinese Manjha Slits Throat

A delivery agent in Noida died after a banned Chinese manjha (kite string) slit his throat while he was riding his bike at 80kmph. Police have arrested several individuals for selling the synthetic string.

China avoids EU EV tariffs by importing PHEVs
Worldobservador1mo ago

China avoids EU EV tariffs by importing PHEVs

Chinese manufacturers are reportedly circumventing special EU tariffs imposed on imported electric vehicles by focusing on the sale of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) instead.

Polish Home Appliance Market Faces Pressure from Chinese Imports
Businessrzeczpospolita1mo ago

Polish Home Appliance Market Faces Pressure from Chinese Imports

The Polish home appliance market is experiencing significant changes as Chinese manufacturers gain a larger share of the European market. Prices for appliances in Poland have dropped by up to 5% in two years, even as energy, labor, and raw material costs continue to rise, prompting warnings from the industry.

Chinese Man Jailed for Breeding 300 Pythons at Home
WorldSCMPthe-journal2mo ago2 sources

Chinese Man Jailed for Breeding 300 Pythons at Home

A man in eastern China has been sentenced to jail for breeding over 300 pythons at home, an incident revealed by high electricity usage and classified as serious harm to endangered wildlife.

Europe Losing to China in Home Appliance Market
Worldrzeczpospolita2mo ago

Europe Losing to China in Home Appliance Market

Significantly higher government subsidies and export support tools in China are enabling Chinese manufacturers to dominate the global home appliance market, leading to growing opposition in Europe.

Geely Starray EM-i Hybrid SUV Review
Businessklix-ba2mo ago

Geely Starray EM-i Hybrid SUV Review

A review of the Geely Starray EM-i hybrid SUV explores whether this new Chinese model offers significant value in the European market, where Chinese manufacturers are rapidly expanding their offerings.

Chinese Manufacturing Activity Weakens in May
Worldobservador3mo ago

Chinese Manufacturing Activity Weakens in May

China's industrial activity in May hovered at the threshold between expansion and contraction, losing momentum compared to the previous month, though the non-industrial sector returned to positive territory.

Chinese Dissident Detained in South Korea After 30-Hour Rubber Boat Escape
PoliticsBBCNYTwsj+15The GuardianCNNDWle-figarorzeczpospolitamorgunbladiddigi24hindustan-times+7 more3mo ago18 sources

Chinese Dissident Detained in South Korea After 30-Hour Rubber Boat Escape

A Chinese dissident, identified as a rights activist, was detained in South Korea after a 30-hour journey by rubber boat from China. This marks his fourth attempt to flee China, with authorities now moving him to immigration detention.

Chinese Brands Boost European Car Sales Growth
PoliticsYahoo3mo ago

Chinese Brands Boost European Car Sales Growth

Chinese car brands are gaining market share as overall car sales continue to rise in Europe. This trend indicates a growing presence and influence of Chinese manufacturers in the European automotive market.

Chinese Espionage Suspects Arrested in Norway
Worldnrk3mo ago

Chinese Espionage Suspects Arrested in Norway

Norwegian security services have arrested a Chinese woman and a Chinese man in separate incidents, both suspected of espionage against Norway, with an ex-spy suggesting these are just the tip of the iceberg.

Nissan Considers Exporting China-Made EVs to Canada
BusinessYahoojapan-times3mo ago2 sources

Nissan Considers Exporting China-Made EVs to Canada

Nissan is reportedly exploring the possibility of exporting electric vehicles produced by its joint venture in China to the Canadian market. This move could leverage its Chinese manufacturing capabilities for international sales.

Ford Launches Seven New European Models, Eyes Military Vehicle Deals
BusinessReutersbloombergfaz+3le-figarodeloseeking-alpha3mo ago6 sources

Ford Launches Seven New European Models, Eyes Military Vehicle Deals

Ford is set to launch seven new vehicle models in Europe as part of a strategy to increase sales and compete with Chinese manufacturers. The company is also reportedly in talks to supply military trucks to governments in Europe and North America.

Chinese Manufacturers Promote "Superhybrid" Cars
Businesshvg3mo ago

Chinese Manufacturers Promote "Superhybrid" Cars

Chinese car manufacturers are attracting buyers with "superhybrid" models that combine the best features of electric and hybrid vehicles. This marketing strategy aims to alleviate range anxiety and increase sales.

Samsung Replaces TV Chief Amidst Chinese Competition
BusinessYahoo3mo ago

Samsung Replaces TV Chief Amidst Chinese Competition

Samsung has announced a change in leadership for its TV division, replacing its chief executive. This decision comes as the company faces increasing competitive pressure from Chinese manufacturers in the global television market.

BYD Atto 2 DM-i Hybrid Car Introduced to Greek Market
Businessnewsbeast4mo ago

BYD Atto 2 DM-i Hybrid Car Introduced to Greek Market

Given the limited trust in purely electric cars among the Greek public, Chinese manufacturers are introducing super hybrid and plug-in hybrid models to the market. The BYD Atto 2 DM-i is presented as a model that consumes and pollutes minimally, while being reasonably priced.

Suspect Charged After Incident at White House Correspondents' Dinner
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+143bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+135 more4mo ago146 sources

Suspect Charged After Incident at White House Correspondents' Dinner

A suspect has been charged following an incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, with authorities examining the motive. The event occurred during King Charles III's visit to the United States, which proceeded as planned despite the incident.

Businessstraits-times4mo ago

EVs Dominate Singapore Car Registrations, BYD Leads Sales

Electric Vehicles now account for about 60% of all new car registrations in Singapore, marking a significant shift in the automotive market. Chinese manufacturer BYD has emerged as a major player, representing nearly one in four new cars sold in the city-state.