The European Union is weighing a bold move: requiring Chinese companies to transfer technology to European firms as a condition for market access in key digital and manufacturing sectors like cars and batteries. These rules, expected in November under the Industrial Accelerator Act, would mandate the use of a set percentage of EU goods and […]
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A Crowded Market with Global Reach China’s automotive landscape is massive, with over 100 active brands vying across every segment, from budget compacts to luxury electric vehicles (EVs). A chart mapping this market reveals its scale and fragmentation. A few players, like BYD, have already disrupted Europe with aggressive pricing and cutting-edge tech, riding a […]
An executive from a Detroit-based manufacturing firm recently returned from a factory tour in Shenzhen, describing a “dark factory” where robots autonomously welded, assembled, and packaged components without any need for human oversight. This glimpse into China’s automation prowess left a lasting impression, echoing sentiments from Ford’s CEO Jim Farley, who called it “the most […]
China’s revised Anti-Unfair Competition Law (AUCL), effective October 15, 2025, is a game-changer for global businesses. This isn’t just a tweak—it’s a bold overhaul that extends China’s regulatory reach worldwide, tightens digital rules, and holds executives personally accountable. For US companies with ties to China—whether through operations, suppliers, or customers—this law demands immediate attention. The […]
I’ve been following the AI arms race for years, and every so often, a story hits that flips the script. This week, it’s Huawei’s latest flex: their Ascend 910C chips, scaled up in the CloudMatrix 384 data center architecture, are outpacing Nvidia’s H800 GPUs when running DeepSeek’s massive R1 AI model. According to a new […]
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Imagine a solar power plant so vast it dwarfs anything on Earth, floating 22,000 miles above us in geostationary orbit, soaking up sunlight ten times stronger than what hits the ground. That’s the audacious vision China’s laying out with its plan for a massive 0.6-mile-wide solar array in space, designed to beam energy back to […]
Last week, I stumbled across a story that stopped me in my tracks. Out in the sprawling desert near Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, China has flipped the switch on the world’s largest solar farm. This isn’t just another renewable energy project—it’s a 3.5-gigawatt behemoth stretching across 32,947 acres, a footprint so vast it could […]
This week marks a milestone worth noting: the 40th anniversary of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone in southern China. Once a modest fishing village, Shenzhen has transformed into a dazzling metropolis, driving innovation and embodying China’s pledge to economic reform and global openness. For U.S. businesses, this evolution isn’t just a success story—it’s a […]
