China’s Xi Jinping makes case for free trade as supply chain expo opens

China’s Xi Jinping makes case for free trade as supply chain expo opens

President Xi Jinping has spoken out against unilateral sanctions and trade barriers – reiterating China’s support for globalisation as the international economic environment turns more protectionist – in an article published on the opening day of a high-profile supply chain expo. Wednesday’s piece in Qiushi – the leading theoretical journal of the ruling Communist Party…

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Tesla Is in Serious Trouble in China

Tesla Is in Serious Trouble in China

As its sales continue to crater in the US and Europe, Tesla’s reliance on China — its second-largest market and biggest production hub — is growing. But thanks to a surge in far more price-competitive and lucrative offerings from Chinese EV manufacturers like BYD, Tesla’s woes look poised to metastasize there as well. Its market…

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