Tesla Tom
Tom Zhu accomplished Herculean tasks in China for Tesla, including building the company's supercharger network and its Shanghai Gigafactory, which produces more than 80,000 cars...
Huawei Hunting
The Chinese telecoms giant faces a new existential threat from U.S. sanctions. But Washington is still finding international support for its campaign against Huawei hard...
Major Miner
A look at Zijin Mining, which made its name digging up gold, but is now hoping to catch up in the race to produce the...
The Balloon Scientist and His Financier
Unraveling the network of companies behind China’s balloon program.
Virginia’s Missed Connection
Some experts warn that the governor's decision to reject Ford and CATL's battery plant was a missed opportunity.
Tripped Up
When China announced it was ending quarantine requirements for incoming travelers, Chinese people collectively picked up their phones to search popular travel apps like Ctrip...
China’s Tech Rectification
What has really changed in the last few years, and what now?
miHoYo Isn’t Playing Games
A look at the Chinese gaming company: its history, how it became a serious competitor on the global scene, and what the future has in...
Hua Hong’s Legacy
A look at Hua Hong Semiconductor's long history, influential investors, and prospects competing against global chipmaking giants.
Paving the Way for International Profits
A look at China’s heavy machinery giants: who they are, what they’re building, and what it means for the industry’s longtime incumbents.
The Semiconductor Madman
When Zhao Weiguo was named CEO of Tsinghua Unigroup, he was just the kind of hard-charging and daring businessman needed to rescue the state-backed company....
BYD’s Big International Bid
A look at BYD, the formidable conglomerate and China’s most successful electric vehicle maker.