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Tesla CEO Musk makes surprise trip to Beijing as US-China tech war escalates
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more on this story: https://sc.mp/89fa Tesla CEO Elon Musk paid a surprise visit to Beijing for the first time in three years on May 30, 2023. The American tech tycoon met with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, saying China will continue to offer a friendly business environment to foreign companies. Musk said his company had…
Thousands of tourists flock to China’s Great Wall during ‘golden week’, as travel numbers rebound
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Thousands of people crowded sites along the Great Wall of China near the capital Beijing during the extended five-day Labour Day holiday, known as “golden week”. An influx of travellers has been reported at tourist attractions and major transport hubs across the country, including at the Ruins of St Paul’s in Macau and the Hongqiao Railway…
Baidu wins permits to offer fully driverless robotaxi service in Beijing
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Chinese search and AI giant Baidu has won permits to offer a fully driverless robotaxi service in Beijing’s Yizhuang district. The vehicles do not require human staff to be seated in the front to monitor their movements, marking a major step forward in China’s effort to commercialise driverless technology. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website:…
China simulates mass missile strikes on Taiwan in show of strength – BBC News
China has carried out mass simulated missile strikes on Taiwan, in military exercises that included “sealing off” the island. Taiwan considers itself a sovereign state. China sees it as a breakaway province that will eventually be brought under Beijing’s control – by force, if necessary. Beijing began the exercises after Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen met the US House Speaker in California, which China described as…
China begins three days of military drills in Taiwan Strait
China has launched military drills around Taiwan just days after the Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen visited the United States. She met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in a move that angered Beijing. Taipei reported Saturday that more than seventy Chinese jets crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait, the unofficial barrier between the two sides. Chinese state media say the military is rehearsing an…
Foreign ministers of Iran, Saudi Arabia meet in Beijing since 2016
The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia have met in Beijing in the first formal meeting of the two countries’ top diplomats in seven years. Saudi Arabia’s state-run broadcaster Al Ekhbariya released brief footage of the meeting on Twitter on Thursday showing Prince Faisal bin Farhan and his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, shaking hands and smiling in front of a traditional Chinese painting as…
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