After years of sales troubles in China, Ford Motor saw a chance to ride the tide of electrification to arrest its demise.
From around 2020, the automaker followed Tesla’s formula of bypassing dealers to sell its cars directly to consumers. It introduce…

AN IRISH adventurer has told how she tried out Ireland's first and only alpine coaster.
The alpine toboggan first came to Belfast's Colin Glen adventure park in 2021.
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In 1493, Christopher Columbus wrote a letter that would change the landscape of the modern world. “I sailed to the Indies with the fleet that the illustrious King and Queen, our sovereigns, gave me, where I discovered a great many islands, inhabited by…

A doctor has issued a chilling warning about popping pimples in an area of the face known as the “triangle of death”.
In a recent TikTok video, Dr Ever Arias, a resident doctor at UCI Medical Center in the US state of California, explained why you shou…

Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Team India has embarked on their journey to China for the Asian Games 2023. Taking a page from the women’s cricket team’s success, the men’s team is set to kickstart their campaign from the quarter-finals stage. In preparation, the squad, comprising talents such as Rinku Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Arshdeep Singh, Prabhsimran Singh, Rahul Tripathi, Shahbaz Ahmed, and others, has begun their rigorous training sessions in China.

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Russia's naval military might dwarf that of Ukraine, yet the Black Sea Fleet (BSF) continues to be targeted – and increasingly effectively – by Ukrainian forces.

Conventional military wisdom suggests the largest, best equipped military will prevail, yet Ukraine appears to have turned that principle on its head.

As Ukraine effectively targets Russia's Black Sea Fleet is bigger still better in the military? comes via ChinaTechNews.com.

In Europe, meanwhile, hefty fines running into billions of euros have already been imposed on tech companies in at least three instances. Now a “revolutionary” law has been passed and another unveiled this week, giving customers the freedom to decide w…

DUBLIN, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Sealants – Global Strategic Business Report” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
The global Sealants market is poised for impressive expansion, with estimated revenues of US$11.3 billio…

Surge in consumer spending could spill over into fourth quarter and help ailing property sector

Open this photo in gallery: Quebec Premier Francois Legault attends an announcement on Sept. 28, revealing Northvolt Batteries North America will build a new electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant near Montreal.Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Pres…

Army chief General Manoj Pande said Friday that the world took notice of India’s political and military resolve after it stood up to China in a resolute and firm manner when the military standoff between the two countries began in April–May 2020 at the…

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Apple's list of challenges in China appears to be growing.

The country is tightening restrictions on the app store that would eliminate a popular loophole.

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China could soon crack down on a major loophole in its "Great Firewall" that allows its citizens using Apple's App Store to access some otherwise forbidden apps.

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Quick Read In short: Yoel Roth, who led Twitter's moderation and integrity unit, warned the Voice to Parliament was a "prime target" for online disinformation campaigns

Yoel Roth, who led Twitter's moderation and integrity unit, warned the Voice to Parliament was a "prime target" for online disinformation campaigns X quietly removed the ability of users to report posts for containing electoral misinformation

X quietly removed the ability of users to report posts for containing electoral misinformation New research showed the major social media platforms approved dozens of blatantly false paid ads about the Voice

New research showed the major social media platforms approved dozens of blatantly false paid ads about the Voice What's next?

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Saudi Arabia is determined to secure a military pact requiring the United States to defend the Kingdom in return for opening ties with Israel and will not hold up a deal even if Israel does not offer major concessions to Palestinians in their bid for s…

NO TO TAN-GO I’ve spent 15 years getting to grips with my looks so there’s Strictly tradition I refuse to follow, says Angela Scanlon

ANGELA SCANLON is loving the glitz and glamour of TV’s sparkliest show but has drawn the line at one Strictly staple – a fake tan.

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In order to curtail illegal immigration and trans-border criminal activities, the North Bengal Frontier of the Border Security Force (BSF) has adopted drone technology with night vision capabilities. The adoption of the new technology comes as India is…

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Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande on Friday said that the resolute and firm manner in which the Indian troops stood up to the Chinese forces during the eastern Ladakh border standoff has made the world take notice of the “political and military resolve of a rising India".

'Eastern Ladakh standoff showcases India's resolve,' says Army Chief comes via ChinaTechNews.com.

Company embodies excesses of country’s property boom and its unravelling

The company is targeting overseas markets ahead of a planned US listing

Draft rules from cyber regulator aim to stem concerns over transfer of foreign business data

Also in today’s newsletter, talks to build the ‘iPhone of artificial intelligence’ and Taiwan unveils first locally built submarine

State department says Beijing is using ‘deceptive’ methods to push authoritarian propaganda

Roblox's (RBLX) approach to China is characterized by some optimism and an abundance of caution.

The US online gaming company in 2019 announced a strategic partnership with China-based tech giant Tencent (TCEHY), though Roblox paused service in China in 2022.

"We're being very, very careful in China," Roblox CEO David Baszucki said in a session at the 2023 Code Conference in Dana Point, California.

Roblox CEO: 'We're being very, very careful in China' comes via ChinaTechNews.com.

Sept 28 (Reuters) – Federal Communications Commission Chair Jessica Rosenworcel said on Thursday that the agency's proposal to reinstate net neutrality rules could give it new authority to force the removal of Chinese-based Huawei (HWT.UL) and ZT…

The Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) will hold consultations with hardware makers in the coming weeks to secure their compliance with the new import management system set to take effect from 1 November, coinciding with the festive season that s…