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Do Great Minds Forecast Alike? Two LLMs at Work

China’s economic activity came to a halt last week due to the festivities, so we had some time to digress into other trade-related matters. For example, we asked two LLMs to give their best shot at predicting the global market share of electric car production over the next five years. Here’s what they came up…

Experts: DeepSeek sets benchmark for Chinese firms

An increasing number of Chinese firms are poised to follow DeepSeek in pushing forward innovation and cooperation and making global breakthroughs despite rounds of sanctions from the United States, industry experts said on Sunday. They made the comments after the US National Security Council is reportedly to look at the alleged national security implications of…

China to file lawsuit against latest tariffs

China will file a lawsuit with the World Trade Organization and take necessary countermeasures to safeguard its own rights and interests, the Ministry of Commerce said on Sunday after the United States announced it would impose a 10 percent additional tariff on goods from China. The Ministry of Commerce said this move fails to solve…

Festive atmosphere boosts consumption in Dalian

People browse for goods at a mall in Dalian, Liaoning province, on Feb 2, 2025, as the city embraces the festive spirit of Spring Festival. [Photo by Zou Hong/chinadaily.com.cn] Shopping centers in Dalian, Liaoning province, are adorned with festive decorations, offering a variety of products to meet the surging demand during the Spring Festival holiday…

China to file WTO lawsuit and counter US tariffs

China will file a lawsuit with the World Trade Organization and take necessary countermeasures to safeguard its rights and interests, the Ministry of Commerce said on Sunday after the United States announced it would impose 10 percent additional tariffs on goods from China. The Ministry of Commerce said in a statement that the unilateral imposition…

Guardians of the railway freight trains

Spring Festival holds great significance for Chinese people, symbolizing a special time for family reunions. As Chinese New Year approaches, a dedicated group of people contribute immensely to serving the greater good — working tirelessly on the frontlines of the railway freight sector. In order to ensure that goods passing through the Harbin depot reach…

Low-carbon transition journey of Tianjin steelmaker

Photovoltaic panels have been mounted on rooftops to generate additional energy at the compound of New Tianjin Steel Group. [Photo/Xinhua] TIANJIN — The industrial compound of Tiangang, a Chinese steel manufacturer, is the size of nearly 600 football pitches. Notably, trucks navigating the compound are powered with hydrogen fuel, buildings at the facility are kept…

Chinese EV maker Zeekr launches ultra-fast charging network in Israel

A Zeekr 001 vehicle on display at a car store in Shanghai. [Photo/CHINA DAILY] JERUSALEM — Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Zeekr has launched an ultra-fast charging network across Israel, according to a statement issued by Zeekr Israel on Thursday. The charging network, called Zeekr Power, suits various EV brands, and Zeekr car owners will…

Ham cellar business thrives in China’s cool county

Tourists prepare a reunion meal on the eve of Spring Festival at a camping site in Qiaojia county, Southwest China’s Yunnan province, Jan 28, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] KUNMING — During the Chinese New Year holiday, local delicacies take center stage at festive gatherings, with Yongde county in Southwest China’s Yunnan province seeing a flourishing “ham bank”…