Published on: 2025-04-21 23:54:47
The Chinese e-commerce marketplace app DHgate, which is now the No. 2 free iPhone app in the U.S., isn’t the only one that’s oddly benefiting from President Trump’s tariffs on U.S. imports from China. Another Chinese shopping app, Taobao, has now also entered the Top 5 as of Thursday. U.S. consumers began flocking to these apps over the past several days in the wake of numerous TikTok videos from Chinese manufacturers explaining how much of the luxury goods market operates out of China. The vid
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-22 19:30:26
Chinese authorities have banned automakers from using terms such as "smart driving" and "autonomous driving" for ads in the country, according to Reuters. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has tightened its rules for advertising driving assistance features following a fatal crash involving a Xiaomi SUV7 (pictured above), which raised concerns about the technology's safety. Based on Xiaomi's report, the vehicle's driving assistance mode was switched on when the vehicle was appro
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President Donald Trump’s tariff roller coaster has had many unexpected impacts—including threatening the sex-toy industry and possibly making smartphones dumber. But the most recent odd aftershock from his yo-yoing decisions on whether to instigate tariff hikes against China has been good news for a previously little-known app called DHgate. The app has shot to near the top of the App Store charts this week, according to Sensor Tower, an analyst firm. Its success is (practically) overnight: Las
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-28 23:19:36
The Trump trade war has gone viral on TikTok, pushing a Chinese e-commerce app, DHgate, to the top of the Apple App Store in the U.S. After Trump increased U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports by 145%, numerous Chinese suppliers and manufacturers began making TikTok videos explaining to consumers how the global luxury goods market actually works. The clothing, handbags, and other accessories that many people assumed were made in Europe originate from factories in China, these videos explained. As a
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-30 01:46:00
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years.TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former director at Meta, delivered a searing testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee this week, accusing the tech giant of compromising American values and national security to expand its business in China. She alleged that Meta – formerly Facebook – collaborated with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to develop censorship tools and facilitate access to user data, incl
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-02 23:32:36
President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Chinese imports have sent millions of manufacturers, retailers, and small businesses on both sides of the Pacific scrambling to cope with a sudden and punishing rise in costs. After Beijing responded with its own retaliatory measures, the White House said that a wide range of Chinese-made goods—from toys to electronics—will now face an effective tariff rate of 145 percent, a steep jump from the 34 percent figure Trump initially outlined just last week
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-03 15:55:27
Chinese companies that sell to US customers on Amazon are reportedly preparing to raise prices or quit the US market because of tariffs imposed by President Trump. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has meanwhile confirmed that he expects the cost of tariffs to be passed on to US buyers. Reuters talked to several individual sellers and a Chinese trade association that represents over 3,000 Amazon sellers for an article published today. "It'll be very hard for anyone to survive in the US market" because "the
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-03 19:00:35
After President Trump’s reciprocal tariff plan pivoted from a large scale implementation on practically every country in the world this week to a targeted further increase on imports from China, the China Film Administration has said it will curtail the amount of U.S. film imports that are shown in Chinese theaters. In a statement given today, the CFA said it will “moderately reduce” the number of U.S. films it brings into China, describing Trump’s sudden decision this week to further increase
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-03 19:19:08
Last weekend, A Minecraft Movie made $15 million in China in its opening weekend. Thanks to President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on the country, that success story might be the last of its kind, for a while at least. On Thursday, Trump announced 145 percent tariffs on Chinese goods, even as he has placed a 90-day pause on some of the hefty tariffs he’d imposed on other countries around the world. As part of the country’s response to the escalating trade war, the China Film Administration announ
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-04 20:15:39
China says it will cut the number of US films that are imported into the country in retaliation against the latest wave of tariff increases imposed by the Trump administration. A statement issued by the Chinese Film Administration (CFA) on Thursday, which we’ve translated using Google, said that the decision to increase tariffs against China to 125 percent was “the wrong move,” and will “further reduce the domestic audience’s favorability” towards American-made movies. “We will follow market ru
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-07 22:21:44
As Americans fret about what their future looks like amidst Donald Trump's heightening trade wars, the people of China have a suggestion: get used to sweatshops. A wild AI-generated post depicting schlubby Americans toiling in dingy factories has gone viral on Chinese social media before leaking out onto US trending tabs. It pokes fun at Trump's so-called "reindustrialization" gambit to bring factories back to the US — and anyone foolish enough to believe the billionaire's policies will benefit
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-11 09:12:00
In a nutshell: Chinese-owned TikTok faced a US ban on April 5 unless it could divest its American operations to a stateside buyer. The Trump administration was reportedly finalizing a deal involving several investors, but Beijing withdrew in response to new US-imposed tariffs, prompting the White House to extend the deadline. President Trump recently signed an executive order to extend the delay on TikTok's US ban for another few months as negotiations to sell the Chinese-owned social network t
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-13 20:09:32
is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked at Android Police and Tech Advisor. China has responded to Donald Trump’s new trade tariffs with its own charges on US goods. After Trump announced the imposition of an additional 34 percent charge on Chinese imports into the US, China has announced a levy at the same rate for US goods shipped to China. It has also barred 11 US companies from trading in the country, applied new restrictions to rare earth miner
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-15 15:29:43
Samsung has turned to Chinese technology groups to prop up its ailing semiconductor division, as it struggles to secure big US customers despite investing tens of billions of dollars in its American manufacturing facilities. The South Korean electronics group revealed last month that the value of its exports to China jumped 54 percent between 2023 and 2024, as Chinese companies rush to secure stockpiles of advanced artificial intelligence chips in the face of increasingly restrictive US export
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-16 04:56:56
Buyers circle and rumours swirl as TikTok sale deadline looms The list of would-be buyers for TikTok in the US - both rumoured and confirmed - has grown longer as the deadline for deciding its future looms. The social media giant faces being shut down in the US unless it sells to an American company by 5 April. The runners and riders range from US tech giants to the British entrepreneur dubbed "the king of homemade porn". However, TikTok and its Chinese owner, ByteDance have still not confir
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-16 23:51:27
The AppLovin logo arranged on a laptop in New York, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. AppLovin is one of the companies in negotiations to potentially acquire TikTok, sources familiar with the situation told CNBC's David Faber on Wednesday. The Trump administration, which has been trying to shepherd a deal to shift control of the Chinese-owned app to an American company, is "fully aware" of AppLovin's interest in TikTok, the sources said. Faber said, based on his reporting, that it's unclear wh
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-17 03:34:58
The AppLovin logo arranged on a laptop in New York, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. AppLovin is one of the companies in negotiations to potentially acquire TikTok, sources familiar with the situation told CNBC's David Faber on Wednesday. The Trump administration, which has been trying to shepherd a deal to shift control of the Chinese-owned app to an American company, is "fully aware" of AppLovin's interest in TikTok, the sources said. Faber said, based on his reporting, that it's unclear wh
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-18 11:00:00
Most of us expect our ecommerce orders to show up at our doorsteps, but John Karlin had to drive eight hours from Oklahoma City to Freeport, Texas, to pick up his order: a Chinese electric car. Karlin, a registered nurse and quality process analyst, read in the summer of 2021 that a tiny $5,000 EV—the Wuling Hongguang Mini EV—was outselling Tesla’s Model 3 in the Chinese market. “I saw an article saying the most popular EV in the world is the Hongguang Mini EV, but you can't have one. So that
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-19 03:00:00
In Brief The venture capital firm is reportedly in talks to invest in TikTok as part of a bid led by Oracle and other American investors looking to buy out TikTok from ByteDance, according to the Financial Times. TikTok is once again slated to be banned in the U.S. on April 5 unless its Chinese-based owner sells its U.S. branch to a non-Chinese owner. The Oracle deal is said to be one of the frontrunners, according to the FT. Andreessen Horowitz has a long history of investing in social media
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-19 19:13:33
Are you willing to hack and take control of Chinese websites for a random person for up to $100,000 a month? Someone is making precisely that tantalizing, bizarre, and clearly sketchy job offer. The person is using what looks like a series of fake accounts with avatars displaying photos of attractive women and sliding into the direct messages of several cybersecurity professionals and researchers on X in the last couple of weeks. “We are recruiting webshell engineers and teams to penetrate Chi
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-20 08:00:03
At least five VPN apps in the App Store were found to have links to the Chinese military, according to a new report today. Three of them have racked up more than a million downloads. A subsidiary of one of the Chinese companies behind the apps is currently hiring for a role in “monitoring and analysing platform data,” with a familiarity with American culture listed as a job requirement … VPN apps Virtual Private Network (VPN) apps are designed to protect the privacy of internet usage, protect
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-25 03:57:05
A logo hangs on the building of the Beijing branch of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) on December 4, 2020 in Beijing, China. The ministry said Taiwan began investigating the issue in December 2024. Eleven Chinese enterprises suspected of paoching talent were investigated, it said, with agents conducting searches at 34 locations and questioning 90 individuals. CNBC was unable to independently verify the claims and SMIC was not immediately available for comment. Tai
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-27 18:09:53
Tesla is being forced to change the name of its so-called "Full Self-Driving" driver assistance feature in China. As spotted by Electrek, the Elon Musk-led company is now going by the name "Intelligent Assisted Driving" in Chinese on its website. The news comes days after the carmaker abruptly suspended a free trial of its infamous software in China. "All parties are actively advancing the relevant process and we will push it to you as soon as it is ready," Tesla's customer support account wr
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-28 06:05:00
A complaint about poverty in rural China. A news report about a corrupt Communist Party member. A cry for help about corrupt cops shaking down entrepreneurs. These are just a few of the 133,000 examples fed into a sophisticated large language model that’s designed to automatically flag any piece of content considered sensitive by the Chinese government. A leaked database seen by TechCrunch reveals China has developed an AI system that supercharges its already formidable censorship machine, ext
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-29 03:06:00
What just happened? The US has added dozens of Chinese tech companies to an export blacklist as it looks to slow down its rival's development of AI chips, as well as high-performance, exascale, and quantum computing for military use. China said the sanctions will not stop the country's development and progress, adding that the move reflects US anxiety over its rapid development of these technologies. The US Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has added 80 organization
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-29 21:36:42
The U.S. on Tuesday added dozens of Chinese tech companies to its export blacklist in its first such effort under the Donald Trump administration, as it doubles down on curtailing Beijing's artificial intelligence and advanced computing capabilities. The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security added 80 organizations to an "entity list," with more than 50 from China, barring American companies from supplying to those on the list without government permits. The companies we
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-30 05:09:33
Chinese EV maker BYD is absolutely crushing Tesla, leapfrogging the Elon Musk-led company by passing the $100 billion mark in revenue last year. As Agence France-Press reports, the Shenzhen-based manufacturer has quickly emerged as the clear leader in China's burgeoning EV market — and increasingly looking like a global contender — by beating out Tesla's $97.7 billion in revenue last year. It's a notable inflection point, showing that the embattled carmaker's days of being the EV industry's cl
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-30 10:46:50
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 has been delayed again. Publisher Paradox Interactive announced today that it is now targeting release in October 2025 instead of the first half of this year. "Paradox Interactive and The Chinese Room are committed to delivering this game, and we believe that ensuring great technical quality is more important than sticking to a specific date," the company said. Creating the sequel has been a trial of endurance that would test even an immortal undead's pati
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-01 01:24:09
Chinese electric carmaker BYD sales beat Tesla 37 minutes ago Share Save Peter Hoskins BBC News, Business reporter Share Save Getty Images Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has reported annual revenue for 2024 that has leapfrogged rival Tesla. The Shenzhen-based firm says revenue rose by 29% to come in at 777 billion yuan ($107bn; £83bn), boosted by sales of its hybrid vehicles. This topped the $97.7bn reported by Elon Musk's Tesla. BYD has also just launched a lower-priced car to rival Tesl
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-01 02:39:18
In Brief Earlier this year, DeepSeek briefly crashed Nvidia’s stock because of speculation that its models require far fewer chips. Now, Chinese fintech giant Ant Group, which is backed by Alibaba founder Jack Ma, is claiming a major AI breakthrough. Ant was able to use Chinese chips made by Alibaba and Huawei to create methods that cut AI training costs by 20%, Bloomberg reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. What’s more, the Chinese-made chips performed about as well as Nvidia c
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