Beijing (AFP) Sept 13, 2021 - Chinese regulators have ordered sweeping changes to the country's biggest payment app Alipay, as the ruling Communist Party attempts to rein in the unruly growth of the tech giants.
Beijing (AFP) Sept 23, 2009 - China will need almost 4,000 new passenger planes in the next 20 years, nearly quadrupling the size of its fleet, a leading state-owned aircraft maker said Wednesday.
Beijing (AFP) Sept 04, 2014 - China will need more than 6,000 new aircraft over the next 20 years, US manufacturer Boeing forecast Thursday - an increase of almost 500 on its equivalent prediction last year.
Beijing (AFP) Sept 17, 2007 - China will initiate its first-ever nationwide no car day this weekend in an effort to promote environmental health and alleviate increasingly gridlocked urban roads, state press said Monday.
Shanghai (AFP) Sept 6, 2010 - The number of vehicles on China's roads will more than double to at least 200 million by 2020, a top official was quoted Monday as saying, further straining the nation's environment and energy supply.
Beijing (AFP) Sept 30, 2015 - China said Wednesday it will halve purchase taxes on vehicles with small engines, in an attempt to boost sales in the world's largest car market where demand has weakened.
Beijing (AFP) Sept 13, 2016 - China will become the world's first trillion-dollar aviation market as its expanding middle class takes to the skies in ever greater numbers, US manufacturer Boeing predicted Tuesday.
Beijing (AFP) Sept 2, 2020 - China is poised to resume direct international flights to Beijing from several countries with low rates of the deadly coronavirus, aviation authorities said Wednesday, after a freeze of more than five months.
Shenzhen, China (AFP) Sept 28, 2013 - At a time when Indian, Russian and Brazilian car markets are stumbling, China remains the major growth engine for the global automotive industry, analysts say.
Shanghai (AFP) Sept 11, 2018 - China has ordered the suspension of carpool services offered by ride-hailing firms until tighter safety measures are implemented, seeking to ease fears after two users of sector leader Didi Chuxing's Hitch service were murdered.
Beijing (AFP) Sept 13, 2023 - China on Wednesday denied there was any ban on officials purchasing or using foreign phones, including iPhones, after reports said Beijing was prohibiting civil servants from using Apple handsets.
Beijing (AFP) Sept 13, 2023 - China said Wednesday it was following media reports about suspected security issues with iPhones but insisted there was no ban on its officials using the devices, as technology tensions simmer between Beijing and Western rivals.
Beijing (AFP) Sept 14, 2023 - China warned on Thursday a probe by the European Union into Beijing's subsidies for electric cars would have a negative impact on its trade relations with the bloc, which it accused of naked protectionism.
Frankfurt Am Main (AFP) Sept 20, 2017 - Traditional heavyweights Fiat, Peugeot and Volvo may have shunned this year's Frankfurt auto show (IAA), but for Chinese and Taiwanese carmakers looking to make inroads in Europe the chance to step into the limelight was not to be missed.
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 30, 2011 - China has rejected a plan by Japan's Fuji Heavy Industries to form a joint venture with local manufacturer Chery Automobile in the world's biggest auto market, a press report said Friday.
Belgrade (AFP) Sept 11, 2023 - China is set to pour billions into a copper and gold mine in eastern Serbia, marking another dramatic increase in investment in the Balkan country by Beijing.
