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China Could Dominate Sodium Batteries, the Next Big Advance in Power - The New York Times
China is far ahead of the rest of the world in the development of batteries that use sodium, which are starting to compete with ubiquitous lithium ... (2023)
China’s Leading Electric Carmaker Has Arrived in Germany - The New York Times
BYD is a powerhouse in China and sells the most electric vehicles of any company in the world. Now it has a plan to attract buyers in Europe’s larg... (2023)
As U.S. Tries to Isolate China, German Companies Move Closer - The New York Times
Some are expanding in China, reluctant to leave a huge market they need to finance operations back home. (2023)
Red carpet - Hollywood’s Chinese conundrums
China’s box office is poised to become the world’s biggest. What does that mean for Hollywood—and America’s soft power? (2020)
TikTok "Cloud Raves" are the Hottest Trend During China's Coronavirus Quarantines
Nightclubs are taking an innovative approach to reach their quarantined audience. The Shanghai nightclub TAXX earned $104,000 in tips paid throu... (2020)
China Has Whole Towns Focused Entirely on Making Electric Cars - 2019 - Bloomberg
- At least 20 ‘EV Towns’ rising to boost manufacturing, research - Industrial plan comes as car sales crater, EV sector flooded "Shunde i... (2019)
How TikTok Is Rewriting the World - 2019 - The New York Times
TikTok will change the way your social media works — even if you’re avoiding it. (2019)
The cheapest Chinese electric cars are coming to the US and Europe—for as little as $9,000 - QZ
The hugely popular low-speed electric cars sell in China for as little as $1,000. (2019)
To master electric-car manufacturing, China started with bikes — Quartz
Electric two-wheelers China account for 80% of all the greenhouse-gas emissions avoided by the use of electric vehicles in the entire world. (2019)
Beyond the Tesla bubble: The future of electric cars is being scripted in China - QZ
If you want to understand the disruption that’s underway in cars, you need to look to China. (2019)
Telling the China Story: The Rise and Rise of Chinese Science Fiction
A very brief introduction to modern science fiction from the People’s Republic of China. (2019)
Kenya will start teaching Chinese to elementary school students from 2020
Mandarin will be taught as a foreign language alongside French, Arabic, and German. (2019)
The $200 Trillion Gold Rush That Has Reshaped Private Banking - Bloomberg
From Hong Kong to Miami, private bankers are finding new ways to serve the growing ranks of the world's wealthy. (2018)
A Chinese electric car startup that has delivered zero cars is now valued at $3.6 billion
Investors are yet to see these EV startups generate revenues. (2018)
Crypto Unicorn Bitmain Weighs $18 Billion IPO, One of World's Largest - CoinDesk
Bitmain is going public in China. The IPO might make it one of the most valuable startups, cryptocurrency or not, to ever debut on the public markets. (2018)
Chinese Universities Are Pursuing Blockchain Patents - CoinDesk
Universities in China are joining the country's private sector in an effort to patent blockchain solutions, new filings reveal. (2018)
Universities in China to Build Blockchain DAO for Affordable Education - CoinDesk
A group of top-tier Chinese universities plans to build a distributed organization to make educational resources more accessible and affordable... (2018)
Walmart Wants to Apply Blockchain to Other Products Beyond Pork - CoinDesk
Trying to make pork products in China safer was just the first step of Walmart’s global plans for blockchain... (2016)
E-Commerce Giant JD to Launch Blockchain-as-a-Service Platform - CoinDesk
JD.com has today unveiled a white paper detailing its plans for a new blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) platform. (2018)
China's VIPKid Is Raising Funds at Over $3 Billion Value - Bloomberg
China’s VIPKid is finalizing a deal to raise about $500 million at a valuation of more than $3 billion, according to people familiar with the matte... (2018)
Electric Buses Are Hurting the Oil Industry - Bloomberg
Electric buses were seen as a joke at an industry conference in Belgium seven years ago when the Chinese manufacturer BYD Co. showed an early model... (2018)
China’s Built a Road So Smart It Will Be Able to Charge Your Car - Bloomberg
The road of the future is likely to become the brain and nerve center of an autonomous-driving revolution. (2018)
The Breakneck Rise of China’s Colossus of Electric-Car Batteries - Bloomberg
The key to overtaking Tesla by 2020? Lots of government help for EVs. (2018)
The Breakneck Rise of China’s Colossus of Electric-Car Batteries
The key to overtaking Tesla by 2020? Lots of government help for EVs. (2018)
Europe's central banks are starting to replace US dollar reserves with the Chinese yuan — Quartz
Late last year, China's Xi Jinping said it was time for the nation to "take center stage in the world." There are many ways for China to do this, i... (2018)
130 million-year-old nest of perfectly preserved dinosaur eggs discovered in China
The Jiangxi province is known for its prehistoric fossils and has been described as the 'hometown of dinosaurs'. (2017)
China Sets Out Scaled-Back Vision for Biggest Carbon Market - Bloomberg
China set out a scaled-back vision to create the world’s biggest financial market aimed at limiting pollution in a move that signals its backing fo... (2017)
China Unveils an Ambitious Plan to Curb Climate Change Emissions - The New York Times
“China will create a national market to clean up its power sector, putting it in a leading position on the issue as the U.S. retreats... (2017)
China Unveils Ambitious Plan to Reduce Emissions | Council on Foreign Relations
Daily News Brief - December 19, 2017 “China has unveiled long-awaited plans for a carbon trading market that will cover some 1,700 companies in ... (2017)
World's Largest Water Diversion Plan Won't Quench China's Thirst - Bloomberg
Autumn rains came too late to save the stunted stalks of Shu Xinguo’s corn crop, withered by a dry July growing season. (2017)
China’s MASSIVE Desert Project Is About To Change The World with Solar and Wind
China’s MASSIVE Desert Project Is About To Change The World. Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code UNDECIDED at the link below and ge... (2024)
Why The World Is Rushing Back To The Moon
During the Cold War, competition between the the United States and the former USSR was fierce, as the two countries rallied for the chance to make ... (2024)
How Ocean Shipping Works (And Why It's Broken)
Sign up for the Nebula/CuriosityStream bundle deal at http://CuriosityStream.com/WendoverWatch an exclusive behind the scenes video showing how we ... (2021)
TED - How AI can save our humanity | Kai-Fu Lee
TED Published on Aug 27, 2018 AI is massively transforming our world, but there's one thing it cannot do: love. In a visionary talk, computer sci... (2019)
Y Combinator - VIPKID Cindy Mi and Qi Lu Share Advice for Entrepreneurs Building Global Companies
Y Combinator Published on Jan 16, 2019 Cindy Mi is the founder and CEO of VIPKID. VIPKID is a 1-on-1 teaching platform where children in China le... (2019)
Rise of the Super App: Mobile-First Product Ideas from China | a16z
a16z Published on Jan 13, 2018 Apps like WeChat and Alipay in China show us what's possible when an entire country leapfrogs over the PC era di... (2018)
Shenzhen: The Silicon Valley of Hardware (Full Documentary) | Future Cities | WIRED
Published on Jul 5, 2016 Future Cities, a full-length documentary strand from WIRED Video, takes us inside the bustling Chinese city of Shenzhen. ... (2017)
China Steams Ahead in Gaming; MetaHuman Creator and the Uncanny Valley - 16 Minutes News by a16z
Listen to this episode from 16 Minutes News by a16z on Spotify. We have two brief segments — taking up less than 16 Minutes! — in this week’s episo... (2021)
a16z Podcast: Lessons Learned from Chinese Education Startups – Andreessen Horowitz
When people talk about trends in education technology, they often focus on how to disrupt higher education in the U.S., whether it's about breaking... (2019)
National Sword - 99% Invisible
Where does your recycling go? In most places in the U.S., you throw it in a bin, and then it gets carted off to be sorted and cleaned at a Material... (2019)
a16z Podcast: Adjusting to Trade… and Innovation – Andreessen Horowitz
Beyond the overly simplistic framing of trade as “good” or “bad” — by politicians, by Econ 101 — why is the topic of trade (or rather, economies an... (2017)
Getting China and India Right
This book is the first strategic guide for multi-national corporations (MNCs)who are contemplating expanding into both China and India. Gupta and W... (2024)