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VW labor chief sounds alarm on mass layoffs as workers protest
October 29, 2024 12:16 JST. WOLFSBURG, Germany (Reuters) -- Volkswagen plans to shut at least three factories in Germany, lay off tens of thousands of staff and shrink its remaining plants in ...
China 'does not accept' EU tariffs on EVs, calls for more talks
6 days ago · October 30, 2024 15:16 JST. TOKYO -- China said Wednesday it would not accept new duties on electric vehicles exported to the European Union and called for more trade talks, a day after the bloc ...
Philippine, Vietnamese exports to U.S. jump as supply chains shift ...
5 days ago · October 31, 2024 10:41 JST. TOKYO -- ASEAN's exports to the U.S. topped those to China for the second consecutive quarter in the April to June period, underscoring America's growing importance to ...
Hong Kong opens doors wider to mainland Chinese as birth rate …
6 days ago · October 30, 2024 14:30 JST. HONG KONG -- Hong Kong is welcoming more mainland Chinese into the territory with the goal of admitting more than 1 million by 2046 as part of a push to offset a ...
U.S. must act on Afghanistan to slow China's and Russia's gains
5 days ago · Farhan Bokhari is an Islamabad-based foreign correspondent who writes on Pakistan and its surrounding region. Russia's decision to remove Afghanistan'
Australia looks to mining waste for cutting-edge chip materials
October 29, 2024 10:46 JST. SYDNEY -- Scientists in Australia are looking at mining waste to potentially supply the world with materials essential for cutting-edge semiconductors and other ...
India's Tata and Reliance ramp up defense businesses
6 days ago · October 30, 2024 17:21 JST. MUMBAI -- Private companies in India are ramping up efforts to expand business in the defense sector, taking advantage of the country's need to procure arms from ...
The politics of egg-freezing, Japanese style - Nikkei Asia
Oct 29, 2024 · The politics of egg-freezing, Japanese style. Government subsidies for harvesting intensify dilemmas for women. Babies fill a nursery ward at a hospital in Saitama prefecture, just north of Tokyo ...
Chinese AI giant SenseTime's chip procurement strategy
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