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How Chinese EVs changed the car race

China’s EV makers are winning on price, technology and factory speed

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People visit the booth of Chinese automaker Arcfox at the Beijing Auto Show in Beijing on April 25, 2026.

Nike v Adidas… v Anta

The story of a Chinese sportswear brand which aims to compete with the best in the game

People walk past an Anta store in the Huangpu district of Shanghai

Philippines awaits report on cyanide in disputed shoal

Findings will guide possible diplomatic action as concerns over marine pollution surface

Philippine Navy spokesman Rear Admiral Roy Vincent Trinidad speaks next to a slide presentation of seized yellow bottles suspected to contain cyanide in waters of Second Thomas Shoal in the disputed South China Sea

UAE and China expand trade links with 24 new deals

New agreements aim to boost trade, investment and sector cooperation

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, in Beijing

China suspends marathon official who blocked winner

The incident occurred during Sunday's Chongqing Wanzhou Marathon

The incident happened in China's Chongqing.

Teenager Antonelli hailed by fellow drivers after win

Last season’s top three drivers forced to retire in dramatic fashion

Winner Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli celebrates on the podium after the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 15, 2026.

Train from N. Korea reaches Beijing after six-year halt

Train journeys between East Asian neighbours were halted in 2020 during the pandemic

A Chinese student holds his passport and a ticket from Dandong, China to Sinuiji, North Korea on board the K27 train bound to Pyongyang, at Beijing Railway Station in Beijing on March 12, 2026.

China sprint race adds more intrigue to new F1 season

Drivers’ war of words matched by the battles unfolding on track

Fans watch Ferrari's team members during pit stop practice ahead of the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 12, 2026.

Galgotias University booted from AI summit in India

Staffer’s enthusiasm leads to confusion over the origin of China-made robotic dog Orion

People visit Galgotias University stall at AI summit ahead of an eviction order issued by Indian authorities, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, February 18, 2026.

Nuclear restraint: Why arms race is accelerating

Old treaties are fraying, new powers are rising, and cooperation is fading

As international commitment to restraining nuclear powers declines, major states continue to modernise and expand their arsenals amid the fragility of international structures tasked with protecting the world from nuclear threats.

Chinese New Year in Dubai: 10 things to do with family

From fireworks to lion dances, here’s your complete Lunar New Year guide

Chinese New Year Parade at Motiongate Dubai

China to scrap tariffs on imports from on 53 countries

Beijing eyes new economic pacts, boosts African exports

China pushes joint trade deals, widens access for Africa

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