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2024 U.S. election: views from China
by
Jennifer Pak
Oct 18, 2024
U.S. work visa applicants in Shanghai have mixed feelings on which presidential candidate would be better for China-U.S. relations.
Why OPEC is downgrading its demand forecast for the 3rd time in 3 months
Oct 14, 2024
Oil demand is still expected to grow in the coming year, but more slowly, and especially in China.
China ramps up exchanges with U.S. youths, including NYU teams
by
Jennifer Pak
Oct 8, 2024
Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged to invite 50,000 American youths before 2029 to help stabilize U.S.-China relations.
A "temperature check" on U.S.-China economic relations
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
and Alex Schroeder
Oct 3, 2024
We talked with Jay Shambaugh of the Treasury Department, leader of the most recent U.S.-China Economic Working Group meeting.
E-payments are essential in China, but still tricky for foreign visitors
by
Jennifer Pak
Sep 26, 2024
China has simplified some of its mobile payment app set ups to make it easier for visitors, but how easy are they to use?
He bought a property in China. Nine years later, he got the key.
by
Jennifer Pak
Sep 24, 2024
Chen Peng wanted a home to attract a wife. Condo projects fraught with financial and legal battles made him wait nearly a decade.
China slows down growth in global oil demand
Sep 16, 2024
A softening real estate market and the growing popularity of electric vehicles have contributed to a drop in oil consumption.
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Why Apple owes Ireland $14 billion in taxes
by
Ellen Rolfes
and Katie Reuther
Sep 13, 2024
In this week's "Make Me Smart" newsletter, we explain why Europe's highest court ruled Apple owed billions in unfair tax breaks. Plus, we explore ghost towns put up for sale and do the numbers on Chinese adoptions worldwide.
How can China make EVs that sell for less than $20,000?
by
Jennifer Pak
Sep 9, 2024
Chinese carmakers can sell affordable EVs because of subsidies, fierce competition, a comprehensive supply chain and cheap labor.
Inside China's "superchip" black market
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Aug 29, 2024
Powerful computer chips are sold in Shenzhen markets despite U.S. restrictions on exports, says Ana Swanson of the New York Times.