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US sanctions Chinese refinery, 40 shipping firms for Iran oil

The Trump administration is imposing economic sanctions on a major China-based oil refinery, along with around 40 shipping companies and tankers involved in the transport of Iranian oil.

24 Apr 2026-22:42
Why are condom prices rising and why is it trending in China

A warning about higher condom prices has gone viral across China, drawing widespread attention on social media platforms such as Sina Weibo.

24 Apr 2026-22:00
Norris, Wiesberger share lead at China Open

South Africa's Shaun Norris and Austria's Bernd Wiesberger moved into a share of the lead during second-round play at the 31st Volvo China Open on Friday, with the experienced duo holding a one-shot advantage midway through the tournament.

24 Apr 2026-21:13
Condom prices surge, spark panic buying in China – IN DETAIL

A warning of higher condom prices by the world’s top maker has gone viral in China with the hashtag “condom prices rising” garnering more than 60 million views by yesterday on Chinese social media and stoking talk of stockpiling.

24 Apr 2026-17:06
China restricts exports to 7 EU defense firms over Taiwan ties

China has imposed export restrictions on seven EU-based defence firms, including entities linked to arms supplies to Taiwan, according to an official statement from Beijing.

24 Apr 2026-16:18
Iran says it bypasses US blockade via Jask port to sustain oil exports to China

Iran says it has managed to circumvent what it describes as a US maritime blockade in the Strait of Hormuz by using the southern Jask port to maintain oil exports.

24 Apr 2026-13:02
US accuses China of industrial-scale AI theft ahead of Trump-Xi summit

“The US has evidence that foreign entities, primarily in China, are running industrial-scale distillation campaigns to steal American AI,” White House science and technology chief Michael Kratsios said in a post on X.“We will be taking action to protect American innovation.”

24 Apr 2026-11:28
EV battle heats up: BYD, Toyota, Nissan at Beijing motor show

Major automakers from across the globe are showcasing their latest electric vehicle models and applications of artificial intelligence at the Beijing motor show, which opened on Friday, with green cars drawing attention amid higher gasoline prices triggered by the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.

24 Apr 2026-10:56
Smart cars become “self-reasoning machines” in China

China’s automotive industry is rapidly integrating artificial intelligence into vehicles, as part of a sweeping national push to transform next-generation electric cars into “self-reasoning machines,” aligned with government industrial policy.

24 Apr 2026-10:50
Chinese SUV maker Jetour eyes overseas growth

Chinese sport-utility vehicle manufacturer Jetour has set an ambitious target to more than triple its global sales to 2 million vehicles by 2030, as it accelerates its push into international markets.

24 Apr 2026-10:45