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A boatman holds a portable fan as he waits for customers in a boat on the West Lake, amid a red alert for heatwave in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China August 2, 2024. REUTERS/Nicoco Chan
ClimateElectricityNewsUtilitiesWeather

High temperatures scorch China, spiking power demand

Excessive heat across eastern China causes heavy demand on power grids, with EV owners told to charge at night.

FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows BYD electric vehicles (EV) before being loaded onto the "BYD Explorer No.1" roll-on, roll-off vehicle carrier for export to Brazil, at the port of Lianyungang in Jiangsu province, China April 25, 2024. China Daily via REUTERS
Electric Vehicles (EVs)NewsPoliticsTrade

China has shown ‘utmost sincerity’ over EU EV tariff talks: Beijing

China disputes ambassador's comment and vows to "safeguard its rights" amid fall-out from EU EV tariffs decision.

FILE PHOTO: Flags of European Union and China are pictured during the China-EU summit at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, July 12, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo
Electric Vehicles (EVs)NewsPoliticsTrade

China wants EU to scrap EV tariffs on EVs by July 4, Chinese state media reports

The European Commission said it would host technical talks with China this week.

FILE PHOTO: Chinese and U.S. flags flutter outside the building of an American company in Beijing, China January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
AnalysisIn-DepthPoliticsTrade

Analysis: ‘What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger,’ China trolls US tariffs

Chinese state media shoots back after Biden’s tariffs, with an argument that the US is only hurting its own climate goals and raising...

U.S. and Chinese flags are seen in this illustration taken, January 30, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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China strongly opposes U.S. tariff hikes, pledging to defend rights

Beijing fights back against Biden’s new tariffs, warning that 'bilateral cooperation' will be affected.

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