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  • Germany's IG Metall union eyes four-day week for steel workers

    Germany's IG Metall union is to demand the introduction of a four-day week with full salary, said a union negotiator ahead of a new round of collective bargaining talks covering steel workers in the north-west of the country.

    April06,2023


  • IG Metall: 70,000 auto-sector jobs endangered by electric vehicles

    Nearly every tenth job in the German automotive industry is in danger of being eliminated by the year 2030, according to German metalworkers’ union IG Metall.

    May28,2018


  • China's institutional reforms to underpin development of new quality productive forces

    China has proposed institutional reforms to foster new quality productive forces in a newly released resolution that experts say will give a forceful boost to innovation.

    July24,2024


  • Chinese NEV enterprises drive, thrive on AI track

    A visitor sat in a new energy vehicle (NEV) and asked its intelligent system to find a suitable nearby parking lot. Within a few seconds, the screen displayed the locations of many nearby parking lots, as well as the optimal choice.

    July02,2024


  • China's Greater Bay Area turns into dynamic growth engine for new quality productive forces

    The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) stands as one of China's most open and economically dynamic areas, and is also among the regions with the highest economic development quality.

    December23,2024


  • Xinhua Headlines: China's thriving EV industry takes green innovation global

    In 2023, China exported 4.91 million vehicles, marking a year-on-year growth of 57.9 percent. Among these, 1.203 million were NEVs, representing a 77.6 percent increase.

    September10,2024


  • Smart China Expo 2023 opens in China's Chongqing

    The Smart China Expo 2023 opened at Chongqing International Expo Center on Monday.

    September05,2023


  • Chinese company to produce Slovakia's flying cars

    A Chinese company is set to manufacture certified flying cars developed by Slovak company Klein Vision.

    April07,2024


  • Interview: China vital for Asia in green growth, innovation, says business leader

    China matters a lot for the rest of Asia, given its pivotal role in global manufacturing and innovation, a business leader has said.

    April01,2024


  • Digitalization a rising frontier for China's global cooperation

    Everything can be smart. This is the take-home message from the just-concluded Smart China Expo 2023 in southwest China's Chongqing.

    September07,2023


  • New Opportunities of China-Laos Economic and Trade Cooperation in New Era

    The report mainly presents the fruitful results achieved in bilateral economic and trade cooperation, the key cooperation construction projects between the two countries, and the vast opportunities for bilateral cooperation in the future.

    December08,2023


  • Union open to investor in small parts production at Airbus

    IG Metall, the primary metalworkers’ trade union in Germany, is open to the controversial sale of Airbus' small-parts production to an external investor - but only on condition that the aircraft manufacturer simultaneously examines the possibility of remaining part of the Airbus Group.

    December15,2021


  • Bosch to sell passenger car brake disc production with 900 employees

    ​​The German technology group and automotive supplier Bosch is aiming to sell its passenger car brake disc production unit.

    July13,2021


  • "Dark day" for German shipbuilding as two firms file for insolvency

    German cruiseliner manufacturer MV Werften and another shipbuilder, Lloyd-Werft, both filed for insolvency on Monday, in what unions have called a "dark day" for German shipyards.

    January13,2022


  • 750 jobs to go at German industrial giant Thyssenkrupp

    ​German industrial firm Thyssenkrupp announced the loss of another 750 jobs on Wednesday as it dealt with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

    March12,2021


  • Car makers Volkswagen, Tata freeze cooperation talks

    Germany's Volkswagen AG and India's Tata have broken off talks concerning a potential cooperation between the two car makers, a spokesperson for the Volkswagen brand Skoda confirmed on Thursday.

    August11,2017


  • Chinese smartphone maker OPPO further explores 5G market globally

    Chinese smartphone maker OPPO has carried out cooperation in the widespread commercial use of 5G with more than 30 operators around the world, said the company Friday.

    March09,2020


  • Germany's Thyssenkrupp to cut 3,000 steel jobs

    Germany's ailing industrial giant Thyssenkrupp and union IG Metall agreed on Wednesday to 3,000 job cuts in the company's steel division.

    March27,2020


  • German union warns of job losses from electro-mobility

    The new gas emissions targets of the European Union could result in substantial job losses and incalculable social repercussions in Germany, the top official of the country's metalworkers union IG Metall warns.

    December29,2018


  • Study: E-mobility threatens hundreds of thousands of German jobs

    Hundreds of thousands of jobs in the German automotive sector are under threat due to the transition to electromobility, according to a government-commissioned report released on Monday.

    February20,2020


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