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Nikkei Asia
7 days ago
- Automotive
- Nikkei Asia
China's Baidu teams with Lyft to roll out robotaxis in Europe
A driverless car operated by Apollo Go, Baidu's robotaxi service, drives in Wuhan, China, in July 2024. © Reuters WATARU SUZUKI SHANGHAI -- Chinese tech company Baidu on Monday said it will partner with U.S. ride hailing operator Lyft to introduce driverless taxis in Europe.
Nikkei Asia
09-07-2025
- Business
- Nikkei Asia
China's consumer prices up 0.1% in June, first rise in 5 months
Shoppers in Beijing eye luxury brands stores in Beijing on March 15: Chinese officials have recently pledged to take steps to deal with deflation. (Photo by Tomoki Mera) WATARU SUZUKI SHANGHAI -- China's consumer price index (CPI) rose marginally June, its first increase in five months, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday, while producer deflation fell by the largest rate in two years, underlining continued uncertainty amid a global trade war and sluggish domestic demand. The CPI increased 0.1%, reversing a 0.1% drop in May. For the first half of the year, the gauge fell by 0.1%.
Nikkei Asia
08-07-2025
- Business
- Nikkei Asia
In China, power bank recalls raise safety concerns
A Romoss power bank. China's aviation watchdog has banned uncertified power banks on domestic flights. WATARU SUZUKI SHANGHAI -- The reliability of Chinese power banks has come under scrutiny following product recalls by major brands, with reports of units catching fire on flights prompting stricter regulations of the portable energy storage devices. Last month, electronics makers Anker Innovations and Shenzhen Romoss Technology recalled a combined 1.2 million power banks in China, warning that the products could overheat and catch fire under extreme conditions.
