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Exclusive-China’s WuXi AppTec shared US client’s data with Beijing, US intelligence officials told senators

By Michael Martina, Michael Erman and Karen Freifeld (Reuters) -U.S. intelligence officials in late February told senators working on a biotech security bill that Chinese pharmaceutical firm WuXi AppTec had transferred U.S. intellectual property to Beijing without consent, according to two sources. The U.S. government is concerned that certain Chinese biotech companies are contributing technology …

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Analysis-Chinese firms’ fundraisings in limbo as IPOs scrutinised at home and abroad

By Samuel Shen and Kane Wu SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese companies are staring at the prospects of a drought of new equity capital as tougher domestic IPO rules and challenges in listing overseas severely curb their fundraisings, putting at risk the floundering economy’s recovery. China’s securities watchdog has sharply tightened scrutiny of IPOs this …

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US may soon unveil list of Chinese chip factories barred from receiving tech

By Karen Freifeld and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration is drawing up a list of advanced Chinese chipmaking factories barred from receiving key tools, three people familiar with matter said, to make it easier for companies to stem technology flows into China. The list could be released in the next few months, …

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China’s Country Garden delays publication of 2023 financial results

By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) -Country Garden, China’s largest private property developer, delayed the publication of its 2023 financial results on Thursday saying it needed to collect more information to make appropriate accounting estimates and judgements. “Due to the continuous volatility of the industry, the operating environment the group is confronting is becoming increasingly …

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WTO: China initiates dispute over US tax credits for EVs, renewables

BERLIN (Reuters) – China has initiated dispute consultations with the United States regarding tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act to promote the production of electric vehicles and renewable energy, the World Trade Organization said on Thursday. China claims that the US credits at issue hinge on using domestic over imported goods, or discriminate against …

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WTO: China initiates dispute over US tax credits for EVs, renewables

BERLIN (Reuters) – China has initiated dispute consultations with the United States regarding tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act to promote the production of electric vehicles and renewable energy, the World Trade Organization said on Thursday. China claims that the US credits at issue hinge on using domestic over imported goods, or discriminate against …

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Xiaomi takes aim at Tesla in Chinese auto market with $29,870 electric car

By Sarah Wu and Yelin Mo BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi launched a sporty electric car on Thursday with styling cues drawn from Porsche and priced below Tesla’s Model 3, highlighting the stiff competition from new entrants in an already crowded EV market in China. During the two hour-long event, Xiaomi CEO and founder …

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Chinese property developers’ 2023 results hit by sector downturn

By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) -A string of Chinese property developers reported weaker financial results for 2023 on Thursday, including Vanke, China’s second largest property developer by sales, where core profit fell 50.6%. China’s property sector, a pillar of the economy, has lurched from one crisis to another since 2021 after a regulatory crackdown …

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Automakers face ‘daunting’ task to meet 2032 EV rules, industry says

By David Shepardson NEW YORK (Reuters) – Automakers face “daunting” government regulations to sell half of new vehicles by 2030 as electric or plug-in hybrids despite a U.S. decision to soften the final rules over its initial, tougher proposal, a top industry official said on Wednesday. Under all compliance scenarios, automakers will need to sell …

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China’s GDP target in realistic range despite challenges, ADB says

BOAO, China (Reuters) -China’s growth target is in a realistic range, but there are some challenges including property risks and economic imbalances, Asian Development Bank (ADB) chief economist Albert Park said on Thursday. At the beginning of the annual parliament meeting last week, Premier Li Qiang announced a 2024 economic growth target of around 5%, …

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