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Chinese firms once embraced, now shunned in US on security fears
FOR most of his 30 years running a Chinese-owned company in the United States, Ni Pin felt welcomed.He set up auto parts maker Wanxiang America – a unit of...
Porsche tries to assure Chinese dealers as EV sales falter
PORSCHE is in talks with Chinese dealers to smooth out relations as weaker sales of electric vehicles (EVs) force the auto industry to rethink the transition away from combustion-engine...
More Chinese tech convertibles may follow Alibaba, JD.com sales
More Chinese technology companies might turn to convertible bonds, after Alibaba Group Holding and JD.com raised a combined US$6.5 billion through such notes. Alibaba sold US$4.5 billion in debt that...
Elon Musk now says he opposes US tariffs on Chinese EVs
TESLA founder Elon Musk told tech investors in Paris on Thursday he opposed US tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs), an about-face from his January warning that trade barriers...
Volkswagen says cost cuts not tariffs will protect Europe from Chinese EVs
VOLKSWAGEN (VW) said higher import tariffs for Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) in the European Union will offer only a short respite, with lower costs necessary to stay competitive over...