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  • Huawei's Richard Yu says HarmonyOS can now reach 70-80% of Android levels

    Huawei has invested more than 100 million RMB in HarmonyOS to improve its experience, and it's now up to 70-80% of Android, according to Huawei's consumer business CEO Richard Yu.

  • Tesla Shanghai plant phase II main structure completed, Model Y to be mass-produced in Q1

    Construction of the main body of Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory Phase II began in February this year, and both the main structure and the outer envelope have been completed, according to shobserver.com.

  • Huawei launches Y9a phone with MediaTek's Helio G80 processor for international markets

    Huawei has unveiled the Y9a smartphone, which is a tweaked variant of the Changxiang 20 Plus that was recently launched in China.

  • Global smartphone market to shrink 11% this year, Huawei will slip to third place, report says

    As a result of Covid-19, global smartphone shipments this year will be 1.26 billion units, down 11 percent from last year, according to market research firm Strategy Analytics.

  • 'Kirin sings Huawei', leaked poster shows Huawei Mate40 to be on sale in Oct

    As the Huawei Mate40 gets closer to launch, more information is starting to come out.

  • With over $3.6 billion in funding this year, how will NIO spend that money?

    NIO, whose life was once hanging by a thread, has been getting good news on financing since the start of the year.

  • Deputy chief engineer says BeiDou still faces two major challenges

    At present, BeiDou and GPS III are a new stage in the development of the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), but they still face two challenges, said Zhang Lixin, deputy chief engineer of BeiDou at China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.

  • How do Chinese customers choose between NIO, Li Auto and Xpeng?

    On August 27, Xpeng went public on the New York Stock Exchange, and all three of China's leading electric car startups have since gone public.

  • China's reusable test spacecraft successfully landed

    China's reusable spacecraft returned to its intended landing site on September 6 after two days in orbit, Xinhua News Agency reported Sunday.

  • Will a world class new energy car giant be born in China? Economist answers

    In the future, Tesla's lead in the electric car sector is likely to be gradually reduced, with its core competencies in intelligence, driverless technology, data and branding, said Ren Zeping, the chief economist of China's biggest property developer Evergrande Group and president of the Evergrande Economic Research Institute, in a recent report.