The Chinese robot jeep on Mars is probably too thickly covered by sand and dust and, therefore cannot wake up from hibernation. A Chinese scientist confirms this. The Zhurong should reactivate itself after four months, but according to Zhang Rongqiao, the lead developer of China’s planetary exploration program, the power […]
China is failing to meet its previously established climate targets as it accelerates the approval of new coal-fired power stations to prevent energy shortages in the future. That is what environmental organization Greenpeace fears. Last year, China, the world’s largest producer and consumer of coal, promised to use less […]
China has again imposed a strict lockdown, this time in the eastern province of Anhui. 300 new corona infections came to light there on Monday, declaring a lockdown that will affect about 1.7 million inhabitants. The lockdown was declared in Sixian and Lingbi districts. Residents are only allowed to […]
An unmanned Chinese spacecraft has collected imagery from the entire planet Mars, including images of the south pole. The spacecraft has orbited the planet 1,300 times since early last year, Chinese state media reported Wednesday. The Tianwen-1 reached the red planet in February 2021. A robotic vehicle was placed […]
Foxconn, which makes the iPhone, among other things, expects the second half of this year to “go in the better direction” in terms of its electronics manufacturing supply chain. Chairman Liu Young-way gave more details on the company’s prospects at the annual shareholders’ meeting. Foxconn is the largest electronics […]
Tesla is delaying increasing production at its large factory in Shanghai by a week. Initially, the electric car manufacturer was expected to increase production again from Monday, but that will not be done until next week, according to an internal memo seen by the Reuters news agency. Due to […]
A conflict at the Chinese branch of chipmaker Arm means that the local CEO, who was fired last week, does not want to resign, invoking an ancient custom. Last week, Allen Wu was fired from Arm China. But for the time being, the man refuses to resign, with the […]
The Chinese city of Shanghai started a step-by-step lockdown on Monday due to a major corona outbreak. The measure will first apply for four whole days in the eastern part of the city with 26 million inhabitants, and then the western part will go into lockdown until the early […]
Batteries for electric cars have quickly become much more expensive due to the sharp rise in the price of raw materials. As a result, Chinese manufacturers of electric cars, such as Li Auto, are complaining about the “ridiculous” price increase. Meanwhile, China is asking lithium producers, an important raw […]
The United States must stop “disrupting” the Beijing Winter Olympics. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said this on Thursday during a conversation with his American counterpart Antony Blinken. The Winter Games will take place from February 4 to 20. China hopes to show its ability to host a significant […]