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Lotus Type 133 Electric Sedan To Fight Porsche Taycan With 600+ HP

Much like the Eletre SUV, it's going to be assembled in China.

Motor1

COVID-shaming pits neighbour against neighbour in locked-down Shanghai

The tensions of lockdown have exposed divisions among Shanghai residents, pitting young against old, locals against outsiders, and above all, COVID-negative against COVID-positive people.

Reuters

Shanghai reports 1st deaths from current COVID-19 outbreak

Officials say three people have died from COVID-19 in Shanghai, in the first reported deaths of the latest outbreak in China's most populous and wealthiest city

The Independent UK

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China Economy Grows 4.8% in 1st Quarter as Virus Bites

China's economy grew 4.8 percent in the first quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics said Monday, warning of "significant challenges" ahead as a resurgence of the coronavirus threatens Beijing's ambitious annual target. The world's second-biggest economy was already losing steam in the latter half of last year with a property…

Asharq Al-Awsat

China’s growth beats forecasts, but COVID, Ukraine risks grow

Stronger-than-expected figures cover only a small period of ongoing ultra-strict lockdown in Shanghai.

Al Jazeera

Australians under lockdown in Shanghai fear family separation as city reports first COVID deaths

Australians living under Shanghai's strict COVID lockdown say taking infected children away from their parents is "inhumane".

ABC News

Asian shares sink as China says 1Q growth at 4.8%

Shares are lower in Asia after China reported that its economy expanded at a 4.8% annual pace in the last quarter

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China: In March BYD Plug-In Car Sales Exceeded 100,000

BYD's global plug-in electric car sales remain on a fast track, reaching record results and amazing growth ratio.

InsideEVs

Morning Digest | BRICS meet likely in June, India to attend China-hosted event; Two juveniles among 23 held in connection with Jahangirpuri violence; and more

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The Hindu

China's economy grows still-weak 4.8% in January-March

China’s economic growth edged up to a still-weak 4.8% over a year earlier in the first three months of 2022 as spreading coronavirus outbreaks prompted shutdowns of major industrial cities

The Independent UK

Shanghai quarantine: 24-hour lights, no hot showers

Thousands of people in Shanghai who test positive for the coronavirus but have few or no symptoms are being ordered into quarantine centers in exhibition halls and other buildings

The Independent UK

What is China's Covid endgame?

For most of the past two years, China's "zero-Covid" strategy was seen as a drastic but effective way to maintain impressively low infection rates. Although this strategy has had negative unintended consequences – including restricted medical care for other illnesses, separated families, and various other economic and social disruptions --…

Bangkok Post

Companies push for deeper China links

Thai businesses say they are eager to forge partnerships and joint ventures with Chinese counterparts, particularly in the areas of fintech, digitalisation, decarbonisation innovations, healthcare, artificial intelligence (AI) and automation.

Bangkok Post

China Eastern puts type of Boeing jet that crashed back in the air

China Eastern Airlines Corp. has resumed flights using the same type of plane that recently crashed in southern China, a sign the airline is working toward putting the entire fleet back in the air.

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Can Space stay peaceful during tension on Earth?

If spacefaring nations can set aside geopolitics, the hope and cooperation that characterised the dawn of the space age will come to the fore once again.

The Hindu

BRICS meet likely in June, India to attend China-hosted event

Delhi’s confirmation comes weeks after visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi

Dynamite News

After bridge construction over Pangong Lake, official says now China installed mobile towers 'very close' to Indian territory

After China constructed a bridge over the Pangong lake in Ladakh, a senior official of the Chushul region has claimed that it has now installed mobile towers near its side of the border.

The Hindu

China expanding UAV usage network along border, say officials

Intelligence, surveillance and target acquisition and reconnaissance capabilities are core tasks

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The Guardian - UK

Policymakers right to be worried as UK housing boom shows no sign of waning

But situation needs looking at in global context because it is not a story of British exceptionalism

Bangkok Post

China Eastern resumes flying Boeing 737-800 jets after crash

Asharq Al-Awsat

China Sending Up Next Space Station Crew in June

China will launch three more astronauts to its newest space station in June after the latest crew returned this weekend following a six-month stay in orbit, an official said Sunday. The crew of Shenzhou 14 will spend six months on the Tiangong to add two modules to the station, Hao…

The Independent UK

China sending up next space station crew in June

China says it will launch three more astronauts to its newest space station in June after the latest crew returned this weekend following a six-month stay in orbit

Reuters

China Eastern resumes Boeing 737-800 flights after March crash

China Eastern Airlines has started putting its Boeing 737-800 jetliners back in use for commercial flights less than a month since a crash killed 132 people and led the company to ground 223 of the aircraft, the carrier said on Sunday.

The Guardian - UK

Shanghai’s lockdown protests reveal tensions over zero-Covid

China’s determination to enforce zero-Covid policies is pushing its vast, bustling financial hub to breaking point

Reuters

Shanghai targets lockdown turning point by Wednesday - sources

Shanghai has set a target to stop the spread of COVID-19 outside of quarantined areas by Wednesday, two people familiar with the matter said, which would allow the city to further ease its lockdown and start returning to normal life as public frustrations grow.

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