China Outside China 15 May 2025 Chinese startups once downplayed their origin. Now some celebrate it. Following DeepSeek's rise, more Chinese companies are highlighting their roots as they expand overseas. By Kinling Lo
China Outside China 5 May 2025 How China is gaining ground in the Middle East cloud computing race Huawei and Alibaba are outpacing established U.S. providers by aligning with government priorities and addressing data sovereignty concerns. By Andrea Benito
China Outside China 23 April 2025 Chinese sellers and U.S. buyers prepare for the end of ultracheap shopping Temu and Shein are set to raise prices ahead of the de minimis loophole’s closure. By Viola Zhou
China Outside China 17 April 2025 Foxconn’s iPhone factory is fueling a real estate boom in a small Indian farming town The $2.5 billion “Project Elephant” will be the company’s second-largest factory outside China and create 40,000 jobs. By Ananya Bhattacharya
Tech Giants 11 April 2025 Uber and Chinese-owned rival 99 have a common enemy in Brazil The ride-hailing rivals are taking on the government of São Paulo, which banned motorcycle taxis. By Gabriela Sá Pessoa
China Outside China 10 April 2025 Trump’s tariffs test Vietnam’s role as manufacturing alternative to China The U.S.-China trade war drove Apple’s Chinese suppliers to Vietnam. Now they’re stuck with hard choices. By Lam Le
China Outside China 1 April 2025 This is how China skirts U.S. chip bans Chinese tech companies use smugglers, loopholes, and innovation to work around U.S. chip restrictions By Viola Zhou
China Outside China 31 March 2025 China’s SpaceSail is expanding where Elon Musk is stumbling The Shanghai satellite company is launching deals in countries where Starlink, X or Tesla are creating friction. By Lam Le
China Outside China 26 March 2025 Xiaohongshu’s global pivot: The surprise winner of the TikTok ban wants to keep its new users The China platform faces political risks and e-commerce challenges in its overseas push ahead of a possible IPO. By Peiyue Wu
China Outside China 13 March 2025 When foreign factories clash with locals Gotion’s attempt to open a battery plant in smalltown Michigan is hardly the first time big companies have run into trouble abroad. By Rest of World Staff
China Outside China 11 March 2025 How a Chinese battery factory sparked a political meltdown in a small Michigan town The ambitious executives at Gotion wanted to join America’s EV gold rush. Then came geopolitics. By Viola Zhou
China Outside China 10 March 2025 How a Chinese giant is disrupting Saudi Arabia’s food delivery Can Keeta, Meituan’s global brand, use the Middle East as a springboard for other international markets? By Kinling Lo
