Turpan is a low point. Geographically, that is, because the Turpan Depression in western Xinjiang drops to 155 meters below sea level in some places. This makes it the third lowest point on Earth after the Dead Sea and the Sea of Galilee. Volkswagen operates a test track for cars in Turpan to test them […]
The Chinese EV giant BYD is in talks with Mexican authorities regarding the construction of a plant. This was reported by Nikkei Asia, citing statements from Zhou Zou, BYD’s Mexico chief. The company has commissioned a feasibility study and is discussing potential locations for the plant and other conditions with local authorities. According to Nikkei’s […]
New Year’s snack for tiger cub: At the Kunming Zoo in Yunnan, even the animals celebrate the beginning of the Year of the Dragon. The little predator seems to enjoy it. Whether the fruit decoration is also eaten, however, is questionable.
The Chinese EV industry is poised to stabilize the nation’s foreign trade. The Ministry of Commerce highlighted the goal of achieving “high-quality development”, as reported by the AFP news agency. The Central Committee of the Communist Party and the State Council have attached great importance to the industry. In 2023, China was the world’s largest […]
China has launched its first scientific research station in Antarctica. This was reported by the Xinhua news agency. The Qinling Station is situated on the Ross Sea. It will be staffed year-round and can accommodate up to 80 people during the summer months. The station is located near the continuously inhabited US station McMurdo, south […]
German car manufacturers face fierce competition from domestic producers in China’s premium car segment. For a long time, they believed their dominance in the premium segment was certain. However, domestic car brands now also consider themselves premium. They are stirring up the EV segment – and their products are attracting more and more customers.In 2023, […]
When the train is delayed by an hour or more, or the train drivers go on strike, you might wish you were in China. Not only are there no strikes there. The high-speed trains there are as fast as the name suggests. Trains travel at 300 km/h on many routes and even up to 350 […]
According to Chery’s own figures, exports in 2023 stood at around 700,000 cars. How many countries are you currently exporting vehicles to?We are currently active in over 80 countries and regions. However, we will be even bigger in 2024 because we plan to expand into Europe and Germany in particular. We are taking this step […]
Just eleven days, then the gas will run out. In the event of a sea blockade, Taiwan faces a bleak scenario. Because the island is dependent on fossil fuel imports. More than 97 percent of the energy it needs is imported.Becoming independent through renewable energies could be a solution that would also benefit the climate. […]
Whenever Lauren Johnston looked at a map of the world as a child, Australia was in the center. From her home in Melbourne, the nearest continent was Asia. Europe, on the other hand, was far away. She grew up in a Westernized country whose perspective was very different from that of other Western countries. Especially […]