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A person looks at a BYD Song Pro Flex vehicle during the launch of the Chinese automaker's first Brazilian-made plug-in hybrid flex-fuel car at the Museu da Cana in Sertaozinho, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, 4 August 2026. Photo:Reuters.

Chinese car sales are booming almost everywhere - just not at home

Chinese automakers are increasingly turning to overseas markets as domestic demand weakens, intensifying competition for established global players.

Visitors cool off and enjoy leisure activities inside a natural cave in Guizhou Province, China, as the region turns its karst landscapes into summer tourism attractions. Photo: Xinhua

From cave exploration to cafes, China's karst 'cool resources' fuel summer tourism

A driver uses a charging station to charge a Sany electric heavy truck at a fleet depot equipped with electric truck charger, in Tangshan, Hebei province, China, on 1 April 2026. File Photo: Reuters

Iran war a boon for China's e-trucks, fuelling export surge

People walk past a booth showcasing Apple's suppliers during the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing, China. 22 June, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Apple trains its own AI model for China market with Alibaba's support, sources say

A sign of Microsoft is pictured on its office building in Beijing, China, on 25 May, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo

Microsoft retreats in China, but AI boom helps it keep a window open

Trees sway in strong winds as Typhoon Dolphin approaches, in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, August 7, 2026, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video. Photo: Reuters

Typhoon Dolphin hits Japan's Okinawa, China shuts ports ahead of landfall

Trees sway in strong winds as Typhoon Dolphin approaches, in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, August 7, 2026, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video. Photo: @SleepdeeplyGG/X/via REUTERS

Typhoon Dolphin hits Japan's Okinawa, China shuts ports ahead of landfall

Representational image. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Govt picks Chinese, Korean e-buses in big EV push

US firms race to secure non-China critical minerals as defense demand grows. Photo: UNB

US firms step up efforts to reduce China dependence on critical minerals

Prime Minister's Adviser Humaiun Kobir addresses the inauguration of the four-day Comparative Governance Forum 2026 in Dhaka on Monday, 3 August 2026. Photo: TBS

Bangladesh should tap China's tech shift to boost manufacturing: PM adviser

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen speaks at the "2026 Comparative Governance Forum," a joint training programme hosted by the Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) at the BIISS Auditorium on 3 August 2026. Photo: Collected.

Political unity, social stability need to be addressed in Bangladesh's governance journey: China

Logo of Holcim Group. Photo: Collected

Holcim to sell Philippines unit to China’s Huaxin in $807m deal

Cars are stuck in traffic on an elevated highway as buildings are reflected on a glass surface in Beijing's central business district (CBD), China, November 12, 2025. Photo:Reuters.

China draws 'red lines' around its economic model ahead of EU, US trade talks