Tesla starts making cars in China, Europe could be next
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is pushing ahead with global expansion plans after beating his deadline to start making cars in China.
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All NBA's official Chinese partners suspend ties
All of the NBA's official Chinese partners have suspended ties with the league as it grapples with the fallout from a team manager's controversial tweet about Hong Kong.
NBA postpones Shanghai press event amid spat with China
The NBA has abruptly called off a hotly anticipated press event for the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers in Shanghai, the latest attempt to contain what is fast becoming a major crisis after a team official tweeted support of pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.
Costco's first China store so popular it shut down traffic
Costco has built a cult following in the United States — now it's China's turn. The country's first Costco store is so popular that it had to shut down early on its first day because of too many shoppers.
Asian stocks trade higher ahead of Bank of Japan decision, trade talks
Asian stocks traded modestly higher Tuesday. Investors are waiting for clues on several key events, including rate decisions from the Bank of Japan and the Federal Reserve, as well as progress on US-China trade talks in Shanghai.
China's answer to the Nasdaq just started trading
Trading on China's new Nasdaq-style stock market got off to a spectacular start Monday as investors sent share prices soaring, creating several new tech billionaires in the process.
Chinese real estate firm loses $5 billion in value
Billions of dollars were wiped off the value of a Shanghai real estate empire this week after its founder was detained by Chinese police, reportedly on suspicion of child molestation.
Sea levels may rise much faster than previously predicted
Global sea levels could rise more than two meters (6.6 feet) by the end of this century if emissions continue unchecked, swamping major cities such as New York and Shanghai and displacing up to 187 million people, a new study warns.
Alibaba's 'City Brain' is slashing congestion in its hometown
Traffic used to be a frequent headache for residents in Hangzhou, the eastern Chinese city that's home to Alibaba.
Tesla starts building Shanghai factory to make cars for China
Tesla's new manufacturing plant in China is officially under construction.
