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  • Automotive supplier ZF invests in e-mobility in southwestern Germany

    The German automotive supplier ZF plans to manufacture driveline technology for pure electric vehicles at its plant in Saarbrücken in southwestern Germany in the future.

    November09,2022


  • Germany's ZF board member calls China "fitness center" for automotive innovation

    China plays a vital role in the global strategy of the world's leading automotive supplier ZF Group, acting as both a driver of innovation and a hub for collaborative development, according to the group's board member Peter Holdmann.

    July17,2025


  • German auto parts supplier ZF announces up to 14,000 job cuts by 2028

    German automotive supplier ZF Friedrichshafen plans to cut between 11,000 and 14,000 jobs in the country by the end of 2028, the company announced.

    July30,2024


  • German auto supplier ZF opens R&D center in China

    German auto supplier ZF Group has opened a new R&D center in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, where it also kicked start construction of an auto electronics plant.

    August03,2023


  • Interview: Rapid innovation in China fuels companies' growth, says ZF Group executive

    Peter Laier, a senior executive of the leading German auto supplier ZF Group, said he is happy to see the high speed of innovative development in China as it will benefit the growth of foreign companies like ZF.

    September27,2024


  • German auto supplier ZF views China as important market

    "China is an important market for us, where we will constantly expand our business and robustly push forward localization." Wolf-Henning Scheider, CEO of German auto supplier ZF Friedrichshafen AG, told Xinhua ahead of ZF annual press conference

    March23,2018


  • Vol. 1 No. 25

    September30,2016


  • China, Africa see rapid trade growth over past 25 years

    Economic and trade cooperation between China and Africa has demonstrated strong vitality, with a rapid increase in trade volume over the past 25 years, official data showed on Wednesday.

    June11,2025


  • Digital cooperation conference concludes with over 25 deals inked in Bangkok, Thailand

    The 2025 South and Southeast Asia Digital Cooperation Conference and Supply-Demand Matchmaking Event for Industry Trade was successfully held in Bangkok, Thailand from August 28 to 29.

    September11,2025


  • Interview: German auto parts supplier ZF confident in Chinese market despite COVID-19

    ZF Friedrichshafen AG, a world-renown German auto parts supplier, is upbeat about the Chinese market in spite of the challenges brought by the COVID-19, according to Dr. Holger Klein, director of the board of management at ZF.

    June07,2022


  • GLOBALink | 25 years strong: American expat's passion for Chinese culture

    25 years after arriving in China, Stephen Dale Potter's passion for learning Chinese is still burning bright! Learn about the American expat who fell in love with the culture,language andlife here.

    January17,2025


  • Significant rise in exports (+25%) from Campania to China

    According to Francesco Corbello, a partner at Dubai Investment Development Agency and Campania Sviluppo, sales of pharmaceutical, chemical-medicinal, and botanical items were the driving force behind the company's performance.

    October12,2023


  • Hainan's offshore duty-free sales up 25 pct in 2023

    China's southern island province of Hainan saw total offshore duty-free sales surging 25.4 percent year on year to 43.76 billion yuan (about 6.2 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, local customs said Monday.

    January02,2024


  • (MacaoSAR 25) Xinhua Headlines: Why is richer-than-ever Macao still ambitious for more?

    Let's play a quick game. Picture Macao. What comes to mind? Neon nights pulsing with energy? Check. The grandeur of a lotus-shaped hotel piercing the skyline? Check. And, of course, the glittering casino floors -- chips clinking and fortunes made or lost in a heartbeat.

    December20,2024


  • China-ASEAN personnel exchanges surge, exceeding 25 mln in first 8 months

    The number of trips between the Chinese mainland and member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) exceeded 25.24 million in the first eight months of 2025, up 11.2 percent year on year, data from China's National Immigration Administration (NIA) showed Wednesday.

    September17,2025


  • Chinese battery giant to partner with ZF on aftermarket serives

    Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL), China's leading automotive lithium-ion battery maker, signed a global strategic partnership agreement with ZF Group on Friday to push forward cooperation in aftermarket services.

    November22,2021


  • Vol. 2 No. 25

    July13,2017


  • Vol 1. No. 25

    September30,2016


  • Vol. 3 No. 25

    July16,2018


  • Chinese motor manufacturer receives RMB2.26 bln order from ZF Friedrichshafen

    Wolong Electric Group Co., Ltd. (600580.SH), a leading motor and drive manufacturer in China announced on Monday that it had signed a contract with German automotive supplier ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) worth about 2.259 billion yuan.

    June11,2019


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