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  • Apple to expand applied research lab in China

    U.S. tech giant Apple announced on Tuesday that it will expand its applied research lab in Shanghai and establish a new lab in Shenzhen later this year.

    March12,2024


  • Apple COO hails China's manufacturing upgrades

    Jeff Williams, Apple's Chief Operating Officer (COO), has praised the upgrade of China's manufacturing industry, describing the shift from manual production lines to advanced lights-out factories as "exciting."

    July29,2024


  • TikTok returns to Apple, Google app stores in U.S.

    TikTok was once again available for download in the Apple app store and Google Play store in the United States on Thursday.

    February14,2025


  • VW is betting on e-cars’ speedy success

    Volkswagen wants to rapidly push ahead its transformation into an e-car manufacturer. By 2022, 27 models from four of the group’s brands will be launched on the basis of its own the specially created e-car platform, said Thomas Ulbrich, member of the...

    September20,2018


  • Chinese commerce minister meets with Apple CEO Tim Cook

    Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao met with Apple CEO Tim Cook in Beijing on Monday, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Commerce.

    March25,2025


  • China Focus: Apple CEO Tim Cook pledges to increase investment in China

    Apple CEO Tim Cook on Wednesday pledged to increase investment in China during his Beijing visit, which analysts believe highlights the importance of the Chinese market to the American tech giant.

    October24,2024


  • Apple opens largest retail store on Chinese mainland in Shanghai

    Smartphone maker Apple on Thursday inaugurated its largest retail store on the Chinese mainland in Shanghai, with Apple CEO Tim Cook opening the doors of the new store and welcoming Chinese consumers.

    March22,2024


  • VW plants in northeast China gradually resume production

    ​After a one-month shutdown due to the coronavirus lockdown in Changchun in northeast China, the Volkswagen Group plants in the Chinese city have gradually resumed production.

    April21,2022


  • VW and Belgium's Umicore launch battery materials joint venture

    Volkswagen's battery unit and Belgian materials company Umicore have formed a joint venture to produce the materials needed for batteries, the two companies announced.

    September28,2022


  • China Focus: Apple boosts China presence, partners on green initiatives, AI

    U.S. tech giant Apple on Wednesday announced it is accelerating its support for the next generation of developers in China with a new 30 million yuan (about 4.18 million U.S. dollars) donation to Zhejiang University.

    March27,2025


  • Apple to increase investment in China

    Apple will increase investment in China and actively participate in China's "Internet Plus" strategy and smarter manufacturing, said Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday.

    August17,2016


  • China launches apple futures

    The world's first apple futures contracts started trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange in central China's Henan Province Friday morning.

    December25,2017


  • 55 Chinese suppliers support Apple's decarbonization efforts

    The U.S. tech company Apple Inc. on Tuesday called on global supply chain to take new steps to address greenhouse gas emissions and to decarbonize across the board. A total of 55 Chinese suppliers, among over 200 global peers, have promised to produce Apple products using clean energy such as wind power and solar power, said Ge Yue, vice president and managing director of Apple Greater China.

    October27,2022


  • China is Apple's most critical supply chain: Tim Cook

    Apple CEO Tim Cook on Wednesday reiterated the company's long-term commitment to the Chinese market, speaking during his ongoing visit to Shanghai.

    March21,2024


  • China's minister of industry and information technology meets Apple CEO Tim Cook

    China's Minister of Industry and Information Technology Jin Zhuanglong met with Apple CEO Tim Cook in Beijing on Wednesday.

    October23,2024


  • VW commercial vehicle group Traton sees orders drop from record high

    The Volkswagen Group's lorry and bus subsidiary, Traton, saw commercial vehicle orders drop by 21% last year, after a very strong 2022.

    January24,2024


  • VW teams up with JAC to make electric cars

    A joint venture between Volkswagen China and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile (JAC Motors) to make electric cars has been approved by Chinese authorities.

    May24,2017


  • VW and Amazon to partner on cloud services for assembly plants

    Volkswagen is to join forces with Amazon in creating a cloud services partnership to boost productivity at its assembly plants, the German carmaker announced from its Wolfsburg headquarters on Wednesday.

    March29,2019


  • BMW and VW occupy top positions in comparison of carmakers

    At the beginning of 2018, BMW and Volkswagen once again occupied the top positions in a global comparison of car manufacturers.

    May31,2018


  • VW Group head Diess: Digitalization will lead to job cuts

    Digitalization is set to lead to job cuts at Germany's Volkswagen Group, Herbert Diess, the head of the management board, said at its Wolfsburg headquarters on Wednesday.

    March25,2019


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