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Chery Doubles Down On Overseas Push - China

This photo taken on Sept. 12, 2024 shows an AI robot working inside Chinese automaker Chery's smart factory in Wuhu City, east China's Anhui Province. Over the past two decades, Chinese automaker Chery has expanded its presence to over 80 countries and regions worldwide. In the first half of 2024 alone, Chery sold more than 1.1 million vehicles, achieving a remarkable 48.4 percent increase compared to the previous year. Photo by Zhang Duan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chery Doubles Down On Overseas Push - China

A vehicle by Chinese automaker Chery is on display at the 2024 World Manufacturing Convention in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 21, 2024. Over the past two decades, Chinese automaker Chery has expanded its presence to over 80 countries and regions worldwide. In the first half of 2024 alone, Chery sold more than 1.1 million vehicles, achieving a remarkable 48.4 percent increase compared to the previous year. Photo by Fu Tian/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chery Doubles Down On Overseas Push - China

This photo taken on Sept. 12, 2024 shows a view inside Chinese automaker Chery's smart factory in Wuhu City, east China's Anhui Province. Over the past two decades, Chinese automaker Chery has expanded its presence to over 80 countries and regions worldwide. In the first half of 2024 alone, Chery sold more than 1.1 million vehicles, achieving a remarkable 48.4 percent increase compared to the previous year. Photo by Zhang Duan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chery Doubles Down On Overseas Push - China

This photo taken on Sept. 12, 2024 shows a view inside Chinese automaker Chery's smart factory in Wuhu City, east China's Anhui Province. Over the past two decades, Chinese automaker Chery has expanded its presence to over 80 countries and regions worldwide. In the first half of 2024 alone, Chery sold more than 1.1 million vehicles, achieving a remarkable 48.4 percent increase compared to the previous year. Photo by Zhang Duan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chery Doubles Down On Overseas Push - China

This photo taken on Sept. 12, 2024 shows a view inside Chinese automaker Chery's smart factory in Wuhu City, east China's Anhui Province. Over the past two decades, Chinese automaker Chery has expanded its presence to over 80 countries and regions worldwide. In the first half of 2024 alone, Chery sold more than 1.1 million vehicles, achieving a remarkable 48.4 percent increase compared to the previous year. Photo by Zhang Duan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chery Doubles Down On Overseas Push - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows new energy vehicles of Chinese automaker Chery in Wuhu City, east China's Anhui Province. Over the past two decades, Chinese automaker Chery has expanded its presence to over 80 countries and regions worldwide. In the first half of 2024 alone, Chery sold more than 1.1 million vehicles, achieving a remarkable 48.4 percent increase compared to the previous year. Photo by Zhou Mu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chery Doubles Down On Overseas Push - China

This combo photo shows an exterior view of Chinese automaker Chery's factory in its early days (photo provided by Chery), and the exterior view of Chery's smart factory in Wuhu City, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 12, 2024 (below, aerial drone photo by Xinhua photographer Huang Bohan). Over the past two decades, Chinese automaker Chery has expanded its presence to over 80 countries and regions worldwide. In the first half of 2024 alone, Chery sold more than 1.1 million vehicles, achieving a remarkable 48.4 percent increase compared to the previous year. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chery Doubles Down On Overseas Push - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 12, 2024 shows a view of Chinese automaker Chery's smart factory in Wuhu City, east China's Anhui Province. Over the past two decades, Chinese automaker Chery has expanded its presence to over 80 countries and regions worldwide. In the first half of 2024 alone, Chery sold more than 1.1 million vehicles, achieving a remarkable 48.4 percent increase compared to the previous year. Photo by Huang Bohan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240717) -- BEIJING, July 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The 60 millionth vehicle of FAW Group as well as the 9 millionth vehicle of FAW Jiefang rolls off the production line in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2024. FAW Jiefang, a truck subsidiary of China's leading automaker FAW Group, saw its 9 millionth vehicle roll off the production line on Tuesday, bringing the group's total vehicle output to 60 million. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Jilin Province, the state-owned FAW Group is known as the bedrock of China's auto industry. The first Jiefang truck rolled off assembly line in 1956. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

(240716) -- CHANGCHUN, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A ceremony is held to mark the 60 millionth vehicle of FAW Group as well as the 9 millionth vehicle of FAW Jiefang rolling off the production line in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2024. FAW Jiefang, a truck subsidiary of China's leading automaker FAW Group, saw its 9 millionth vehicle roll off the production line on Tuesday, bringing the group's total vehicle output to 60 million. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Jilin Province, the state-owned FAW Group is known as the bedrock of China's auto industry. The first Jiefang truck rolled off assembly line in 1956. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

(240716) -- CHANGCHUN, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The 60 millionth vehicle of FAW Group as well as the 9 millionth vehicle of FAW Jiefang rolls off the production line in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2024. FAW Jiefang, a truck subsidiary of China's leading automaker FAW Group, saw its 9 millionth vehicle roll off the production line on Tuesday, bringing the group's total vehicle output to 60 million. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Jilin Province, the state-owned FAW Group is known as the bedrock of China's auto industry. The first Jiefang truck rolled off assembly line in 1956. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

(240716) -- CHANGCHUN, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The 60 millionth vehicle of FAW Group as well as the 9 millionth vehicle of FAW Jiefang rolls off the production line in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2024. FAW Jiefang, a truck subsidiary of China's leading automaker FAW Group, saw its 9 millionth vehicle roll off the production line on Tuesday, bringing the group's total vehicle output to 60 million. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Jilin Province, the state-owned FAW Group is known as the bedrock of China's auto industry. The first Jiefang truck rolled off assembly line in 1956. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

(240716) -- CHANGCHUN, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The 60 millionth vehicle of FAW Group as well as the 9 millionth vehicle of FAW Jiefang rolls off the production line in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2024. FAW Jiefang, a truck subsidiary of China's leading automaker FAW Group, saw its 9 millionth vehicle roll off the production line on Tuesday, bringing the group's total vehicle output to 60 million. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Jilin Province, the state-owned FAW Group is known as the bedrock of China's auto industry. The first Jiefang truck rolled off assembly line in 1956. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

(240716) -- CHANGCHUN, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A ceremony is held to mark the 60 millionth vehicle of FAW Group as well as the 9 millionth vehicle of FAW Jiefang rolling off the production line in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2024. FAW Jiefang, a truck subsidiary of China's leading automaker FAW Group, saw its 9 millionth vehicle roll off the production line on Tuesday, bringing the group's total vehicle output to 60 million. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Jilin Province, the state-owned FAW Group is known as the bedrock of China's auto industry. The first Jiefang truck rolled off assembly line in 1956. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yan Linyun)

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Toyota logs record net profit in fiscal 2023

STORY: Toyota logs record net profit in fiscal 2023 SHOOTING TIME: May 8, 2024 DATELINE: May 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:56 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a press conference held by Toyota Motor Corp. STORYLINE: Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it saw a record net profit of 4.94 trillion yen (31.82 billion U.S. dollars) for the fiscal year of 2023, citing robust demand and the yen's depreciation. The figure doubled from the previous fiscal year, while the operating profit almost doubled from a year earlier to 5.35 trillion yen during the fiscal period from April 2023 to March 2024, the company said in its latest financial results. According to local media reports, Toyota became the first Japanese company to top the 5-trillion-yen mark in operating profit for fiscal 2023. The Japanese automaker reported a record 45.1 trillion yen in sales, up 21.4 percent from a year ago. Citing the popularity of hybrid cars, the company said its group vehicle sales, including those of its subsidia

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SPAIN-BARCELONA-EBRO-EV MOTORS-CHERY AUTOMOBILE-AGREEMENT SIGNING

(240420) -- BARCELONA, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez addresses the signing event for an agreement between Spain's auto company Ebro-EV Motors and China's Chery Automobile in Barcelona, Spain, April 19, 2024. Spain's auto company Ebro-EV Motors and China's Chery Automobile signed a pact on Friday to develop new electric vehicles through a joint venture in the northeastern Spanish city of Barcelona. Under the alliance, Chery will become the first Chinese automaker to produce vehicles in Europe, from Ebro's facilities located at a former Nissan plant that closed in 2021. The joint venture in the Zona Franca port area of Barcelona will create 1,250 jobs and is projected to produce 50,000 vehicles in 2027, which will triple to 150,000 in 2029. (Photo by Joan Gosa/Xinhua)

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SPAIN-BARCELONA-EBRO-EV MOTORS-CHERY AUTOMOBILE-AGREEMENT SIGNING

(240420) -- BARCELONA, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 19, 2024 shows a scene at the signing event for an agreement between Spain's auto company Ebro-EV Motors and China's Chery Automobile in Barcelona, Spain. Spain's auto company Ebro-EV Motors and China's Chery Automobile signed a pact on Friday to develop new electric vehicles through a joint venture in the northeastern Spanish city of Barcelona. Under the alliance, Chery will become the first Chinese automaker to produce vehicles in Europe, from Ebro's facilities located at a former Nissan plant that closed in 2021. The joint venture in the Zona Franca port area of Barcelona will create 1,250 jobs and is projected to produce 50,000 vehicles in 2027, which will triple to 150,000 in 2029. (Photo by Joan Gosa/Xinhua)

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SPAIN-BARCELONA-EBRO-EV MOTORS-CHERY AUTOMOBILE-AGREEMENT SIGNING

(240420) -- BARCELONA, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez addresses the signing event for an agreement between Spain's auto company Ebro-EV Motors and China's Chery Automobile in Barcelona, Spain, April 19, 2024. Spain's auto company Ebro-EV Motors and China's Chery Automobile signed a pact on Friday to develop new electric vehicles through a joint venture in the northeastern Spanish city of Barcelona. Under the alliance, Chery will become the first Chinese automaker to produce vehicles in Europe, from Ebro's facilities located at a former Nissan plant that closed in 2021. The joint venture in the Zona Franca port area of Barcelona will create 1,250 jobs and is projected to produce 50,000 vehicles in 2027, which will triple to 150,000 in 2029. (Photo by Joan Gosa/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-SAN MATEO-TESLA-LAYOFFS

(240416) -- SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 15, 2024 shows a view outside a Tesla store in San Mateo, California, the United States. Tesla is laying off "more than 10 percent" of its global headcount to cut costs and boost productivity, according to an internal email sent to staff by CEO Elon Musk, Electrek and Bloomberg News reported on Monday. The layoffs that could impact more than 14,000 people come two weeks after the electric automaker reported its first year-over-year drop in sales in three years. The company has also warned that sales growth could be "notably lower" in 2024 than its stated goal of 50 percent growth each year. (Photo by Li Jianguo/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-SAN MATEO-TESLA-LAYOFFS

(240416) -- SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 15, 2024 shows a view outside a Tesla store in San Mateo, California, the United States. Tesla is laying off "more than 10 percent" of its global headcount to cut costs and boost productivity, according to an internal email sent to staff by CEO Elon Musk, Electrek and Bloomberg News reported on Monday. The layoffs that could impact more than 14,000 people come two weeks after the electric automaker reported its first year-over-year drop in sales in three years. The company has also warned that sales growth could be "notably lower" in 2024 than its stated goal of 50 percent growth each year. (Photo by Li Jianguo/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-SAN MATEO-TESLA-LAYOFFS

(240416) -- SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 15, 2024 shows a view outside a Tesla store in San Mateo, California, the United States. Tesla is laying off "more than 10 percent" of its global headcount to cut costs and boost productivity, according to an internal email sent to staff by CEO Elon Musk, Electrek and Bloomberg News reported on Monday. The layoffs that could impact more than 14,000 people come two weeks after the electric automaker reported its first year-over-year drop in sales in three years. The company has also warned that sales growth could be "notably lower" in 2024 than its stated goal of 50 percent growth each year. (Photo by Li Jianguo/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-SAN MATEO-TESLA-LAYOFFS

(240416) -- SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 15, 2024 shows a view outside a Tesla store in San Mateo, California, the United States. Tesla is laying off "more than 10 percent" of its global headcount to cut costs and boost productivity, according to an internal email sent to staff by CEO Elon Musk, Electrek and Bloomberg News reported on Monday. The layoffs that could impact more than 14,000 people come two weeks after the electric automaker reported its first year-over-year drop in sales in three years. The company has also warned that sales growth could be "notably lower" in 2024 than its stated goal of 50 percent growth each year. (Photo by Li Jianguo/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-SAN MATEO-TESLA-LAYOFFS

(240416) -- SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 15, 2024 shows a view outside a Tesla store in San Mateo, California, the United States. Tesla is laying off "more than 10 percent" of its global headcount to cut costs and boost productivity, according to an internal email sent to staff by CEO Elon Musk, Electrek and Bloomberg News reported on Monday. The layoffs that could impact more than 14,000 people come two weeks after the electric automaker reported its first year-over-year drop in sales in three years. The company has also warned that sales growth could be "notably lower" in 2024 than its stated goal of 50 percent growth each year. (Photo by Li Jianguo/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-SAN MATEO-TESLA-LAYOFFS

(240416) -- SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 15, 2024 shows a view outside a Tesla store in San Mateo, California, the United States. Tesla is laying off "more than 10 percent" of its global headcount to cut costs and boost productivity, according to an internal email sent to staff by CEO Elon Musk, Electrek and Bloomberg News reported on Monday. The layoffs that could impact more than 14,000 people come two weeks after the electric automaker reported its first year-over-year drop in sales in three years. The company has also warned that sales growth could be "notably lower" in 2024 than its stated goal of 50 percent growth each year. (Photo by Li Jianguo/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-SAN MATEO-TESLA-LAYOFFS

(240416) -- SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 15, 2024 shows a view outside a Tesla store in San Mateo, California, the United States. Tesla is laying off "more than 10 percent" of its global headcount to cut costs and boost productivity, according to an internal email sent to staff by CEO Elon Musk, Electrek and Bloomberg News reported on Monday. The layoffs that could impact more than 14,000 people come two weeks after the electric automaker reported its first year-over-year drop in sales in three years. The company has also warned that sales growth could be "notably lower" in 2024 than its stated goal of 50 percent growth each year. (Photo by Li Jianguo/Xinhua)

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-CHINESE AUTOMAKER-NEW VEHICLE

(240321) -- SYDNEY, March 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People view the Australia customized diesel-fueled T9 utes of Chinese automaker JAC Group in Sydney, Australia, March 20, 2024. Chinese automaker JAC Group will start selling its first Australia customized diesel-fueled T9 ute on the Australian market in April. TO GO WITH "JAC Group to sell T9 utes in Australia in April" (Xinhua/Li Xiaoyu)

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CHINA-JILIN-GERMAN ENGINEER-LANTERN FESTIVAL (CN)

(240224) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Johanna Garzon-Schuerrer (R) and Julia make a lantern at home in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, Feb. 23, 2024. German engineers Sascha Schuerrer and his wife Johanna Garzon-Schuerrer, together with their daughter Julia, spend their first Lantern Festival, the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, which falls on Feb. 24 this year, in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province. In order to strengthen the cooperation between China and Germany in the automobile industry, more than 200 foreign experts from Audi AG, Volkswagen Group and other well-known enterprises have arrived in Changchun from all over the world, and their families have also moved to Changchun. Cooperating with China's leading automaker FAW Group Co., Ltd., the Audi FAW NEV project, with total investment expected to surpass 35 billion yuan (about 4.9 billion U.S. dollars), broke ground in June 2022 in the northeastern Chinese city of Changchun. (Xinhua/Yan

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CHINA-JILIN-GERMAN ENGINEER-LANTERN FESTIVAL (CN)

(240224) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Julia looks at tangyuan, also called glutinous rice dumplings, at home in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, Feb. 23, 2024. German engineers Sascha Schuerrer and his wife Johanna Garzon-Schuerrer, together with their daughter Julia, spend their first Lantern Festival, the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, which falls on Feb. 24 this year, in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province. In order to strengthen the cooperation between China and Germany in the automobile industry, more than 200 foreign experts from Audi AG, Volkswagen Group and other well-known enterprises have arrived in Changchun from all over the world, and their families have also moved to Changchun. Cooperating with China's leading automaker FAW Group Co., Ltd., the Audi FAW NEV project, with total investment expected to surpass 35 billion yuan (about 4.9 billion U.S. dollars), broke ground in June 2022 in the northeastern Chinese city of Changchun. (Xi

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CHINA-JILIN-GERMAN ENGINEER-LANTERN FESTIVAL (CN)

(240224) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sascha Schuerrer (R) and Johanna Garzon-Schuerrer eat tangyuan, also called glutinous rice dumplings, at home in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, Feb. 23, 2024. German engineers Sascha Schuerrer and his wife Johanna Garzon-Schuerrer, together with their daughter Julia, spend their first Lantern Festival, the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, which falls on Feb. 24 this year, in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province. In order to strengthen the cooperation between China and Germany in the automobile industry, more than 200 foreign experts from Audi AG, Volkswagen Group and other well-known enterprises have arrived in Changchun from all over the world, and their families have also moved to Changchun. Cooperating with China's leading automaker FAW Group Co., Ltd., the Audi FAW NEV project, with total investment expected to surpass 35 billion yuan (about 4.9 billion U.S. dollars), broke ground in June 2022 in the nort

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CHINA-JILIN-GERMAN ENGINEER-LANTERN FESTIVAL (CN)

(240224) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sascha Schuerrer (L) and Julia eat tangyuan, also called glutinous rice dumplings, at home in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, Feb. 23, 2024. German engineers Sascha Schuerrer and his wife Johanna Garzon-Schuerrer, together with their daughter Julia, spend their first Lantern Festival, the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, which falls on Feb. 24 this year, in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province. In order to strengthen the cooperation between China and Germany in the automobile industry, more than 200 foreign experts from Audi AG, Volkswagen Group and other well-known enterprises have arrived in Changchun from all over the world, and their families have also moved to Changchun. Cooperating with China's leading automaker FAW Group Co., Ltd., the Audi FAW NEV project, with total investment expected to surpass 35 billion yuan (about 4.9 billion U.S. dollars), broke ground in June 2022 in the northeastern Chinese ci

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CHINA-JILIN-GERMAN ENGINEER-LANTERN FESTIVAL (CN)

(240224) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sascha Schuerrer works in office in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, Feb. 23, 2024. German engineers Sascha Schuerrer and his wife Johanna Garzon-Schuerrer, together with their daughter Julia, spend their first Lantern Festival, the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, which falls on Feb. 24 this year, in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province. In order to strengthen the cooperation between China and Germany in the automobile industry, more than 200 foreign experts from Audi AG, Volkswagen Group and other well-known enterprises have arrived in Changchun from all over the world, and their families have also moved to Changchun. Cooperating with China's leading automaker FAW Group Co., Ltd., the Audi FAW NEV project, with total investment expected to surpass 35 billion yuan (about 4.9 billion U.S. dollars), broke ground in June 2022 in the northeastern Chinese city of Changchun. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-GERMAN ENGINEER-LANTERN FESTIVAL (CN)

(240224) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sascha Schuerrer boils tangyuan, also called glutinous rice dumplings, at home in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, Feb. 23, 2024. German engineers Sascha Schuerrer and his wife Johanna Garzon-Schuerrer, together with their daughter Julia, spend their first Lantern Festival, the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, which falls on Feb. 24 this year, in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province. In order to strengthen the cooperation between China and Germany in the automobile industry, more than 200 foreign experts from Audi AG, Volkswagen Group and other well-known enterprises have arrived in Changchun from all over the world, and their families have also moved to Changchun. Cooperating with China's leading automaker FAW Group Co., Ltd., the Audi FAW NEV project, with total investment expected to surpass 35 billion yuan (about 4.9 billion U.S. dollars), broke ground in June 2022 in the northeastern Chinese city of Changc

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CHINA-JILIN-GERMAN ENGINEER-LANTERN FESTIVAL (CN)

(240224) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sascha Schuerrer (L) and Julia make a lantern at home in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, Feb. 23, 2024. German engineers Sascha Schuerrer and his wife Johanna Garzon-Schuerrer, together with their daughter Julia, spend their first Lantern Festival, the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, which falls on Feb. 24 this year, in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province. In order to strengthen the cooperation between China and Germany in the automobile industry, more than 200 foreign experts from Audi AG, Volkswagen Group and other well-known enterprises have arrived in Changchun from all over the world, and their families have also moved to Changchun. Cooperating with China's leading automaker FAW Group Co., Ltd., the Audi FAW NEV project, with total investment expected to surpass 35 billion yuan (about 4.9 billion U.S. dollars), broke ground in June 2022 in the northeastern Chinese city of Changchun. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-GERMAN ENGINEER-LANTERN FESTIVAL (CN)

(240224) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sascha Schuerrer (2nd R) and Johanna Garzon-Schuerrer (1st R) have a meeting with colleagues in office in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, Feb. 23, 2024. German engineers Sascha Schuerrer and his wife Johanna Garzon-Schuerrer, together with their daughter Julia, spend their first Lantern Festival, the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, which falls on Feb. 24 this year, in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province. In order to strengthen the cooperation between China and Germany in the automobile industry, more than 200 foreign experts from Audi AG, Volkswagen Group and other well-known enterprises have arrived in Changchun from all over the world, and their families have also moved to Changchun. Cooperating with China's leading automaker FAW Group Co., Ltd., the Audi FAW NEV project, with total investment expected to surpass 35 billion yuan (about 4.9 billion U.S. dollars), broke ground in June 2022 in the northeaster

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-BATTERY PRODUCTION (CN)

(240203) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members work at a battery production facility in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province, Feb. 2, 2023. The battery production facility co-invested by China's leading automaker First Automotive Works (FAW) and leading new-energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer BYD were put into operation on Friday in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province. TO GO WITH "FAW, BYD-backed battery production project operational" (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-BATTERY PRODUCTION (CN)

(240203) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 2, 2024 shows a battery production facility in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province. The battery production facility co-invested by China's leading automaker First Automotive Works (FAW) and leading new-energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer BYD were put into operation on Friday in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province. TO GO WITH "FAW, BYD-backed battery production project operational" (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-BATTERY PRODUCTION (CN)

(240203) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member works at a battery production facility in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province, Feb. 2, 2023. The battery production facility co-invested by China's leading automaker First Automotive Works (FAW) and leading new-energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer BYD were put into operation on Friday in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province. TO GO WITH "FAW, BYD-backed battery production project operational" (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-BATTERY PRODUCTION (CN)

(240203) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 2, 2024 shows a battery production facility in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province. The battery production facility co-invested by China's leading automaker First Automotive Works (FAW) and leading new-energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer BYD were put into operation on Friday in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province. TO GO WITH "FAW, BYD-backed battery production project operational" (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240117) -- BEIJING, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Vehicle carrier vessel "BYD EXPLORER NO.1" arrives at Xiaomo International Logistics Port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Jan. 14, 2024. "BYD EXPLORER NO.1," a vehicle carrier vessel leased to Chinese automaker BYD, held its maiden voyage ceremony on Monday at a port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. With more than 5,000 new energy vehicles (NEVs) on board, it set sail for the ports of Vlissingen in the Netherlands and Bremerhaven in Germany. It is the first vessel in the shipping fleet of BYD, which has joined a number of Chinese automakers in accelerating car exports by operating their own shipping fleets. (Xinhua)

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Chinese automakers embrace export boom with own shipping fleets

STORY: Chinese automakers embrace export boom with own shipping fleets SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 14/15, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: SHENZHEN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of BYD vehicles and vehicle carrier vessel STORYLINE: "BYD EXPLORER NO.1," a vehicle carrier vessel leased to Chinese automaker BYD, held its maiden voyage ceremony on Monday at a port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. With more than 5,000 new energy vehicles (NEVs) on board, it set sail on Tuesday for the ports of Vlissingen in the Netherlands and Bremerhaven in Germany. It is the first vessel in the shipping fleet of BYD, which has joined a number of Chinese automakers in accelerating car exports by operating their own shipping fleets. According to China International Marine Containers (Group) Co., Ltd. (CIMC), the vessel was built by CIMC Raffles, a subsidiary of CIMC, for international ship management company Zodiac Maritime, and was leased to BYD. According to China's Ge

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CHINA-SHENZHEN-VEHICLE CARRIER VESSEL-BYD-MAIDEN VOYAGE (CN)

(240116) -- SHENZHEN, Jan. 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 15, 2024 shows a maiden voyage ceremony for vehicle carrier vessel "BYD EXPLORER NO.1" held at Xiaomo International Logistics Port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. "BYD EXPLORER NO.1," a vehicle carrier vessel leased to Chinese automaker BYD, held its maiden voyage ceremony on Monday at a port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. With more than 5,000 new energy vehicles (NEVs) on board, it set sail for the ports of Vlissingen in the Netherlands and Bremerhaven in Germany. It is the first vessel in the shipping fleet of BYD, which has joined a number of Chinese automakers in accelerating car exports by operating their own shipping fleets. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHENZHEN-VEHICLE CARRIER VESSEL-BYD-MAIDEN VOYAGE (CN)

(240116) -- SHENZHEN, Jan. 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Vehicle carrier vessel "BYD EXPLORER NO.1" arrives at Xiaomo International Logistics Port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Jan. 14, 2024. "BYD EXPLORER NO.1," a vehicle carrier vessel leased to Chinese automaker BYD, held its maiden voyage ceremony on Monday at a port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. With more than 5,000 new energy vehicles (NEVs) on board, it set sail for the ports of Vlissingen in the Netherlands and Bremerhaven in Germany. It is the first vessel in the shipping fleet of BYD, which has joined a number of Chinese automakers in accelerating car exports by operating their own shipping fleets. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHENZHEN-VEHICLE CARRIER VESSEL-BYD-MAIDEN VOYAGE (CN)

(240116) -- SHENZHEN, Jan. 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Vehicle carrier vessel "BYD EXPLORER NO.1" arrives at Xiaomo International Logistics Port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Jan. 14, 2024. "BYD EXPLORER NO.1," a vehicle carrier vessel leased to Chinese automaker BYD, held its maiden voyage ceremony on Monday at a port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. With more than 5,000 new energy vehicles (NEVs) on board, it set sail for the ports of Vlissingen in the Netherlands and Bremerhaven in Germany. It is the first vessel in the shipping fleet of BYD, which has joined a number of Chinese automakers in accelerating car exports by operating their own shipping fleets. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHENZHEN-VEHICLE CARRIER VESSEL-BYD-MAIDEN VOYAGE (CN)

(240116) -- SHENZHEN, Jan. 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Vehicle carrier vessel "BYD EXPLORER NO.1" arrives at Xiaomo International Logistics Port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Jan. 14, 2024. "BYD EXPLORER NO.1," a vehicle carrier vessel leased to Chinese automaker BYD, held its maiden voyage ceremony on Monday at a port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. With more than 5,000 new energy vehicles (NEVs) on board, it set sail for the ports of Vlissingen in the Netherlands and Bremerhaven in Germany. It is the first vessel in the shipping fleet of BYD, which has joined a number of Chinese automakers in accelerating car exports by operating their own shipping fleets. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-BEIJING-CISIE-SMART VEHICLES (CN)

(231201) -- BEIJING, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors look at a motor drive system at the booth of Chinese automaker Geely at the smart vehicle section of the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 1, 2023. The smart vehicle section has attracted many eyes during the CISCE, the world's first national-level supply chain expo. With a focus on the innovative development in electric and smart vehicles, this section illustrates on the entire industrial chain, and aims to promote industrial cooperation, cross-sectoral integration and resources sharing. (Xinhua/Li He)

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CHINA-BEIJING-CISIE-SMART VEHICLES (CN)

(231201) -- BEIJING, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors learn about a new energy vehicle at the booth of Chinese automaker Geely at the smart vehicle section of the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 1, 2023. The smart vehicle section has attracted many eyes during the CISCE, the world's first national-level supply chain expo. With a focus on the innovative development in electric and smart vehicles, this section illustrates on the entire industrial chain, and aims to promote industrial cooperation, cross-sectoral integration and resources sharing. (Xinhua/Li He)

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CHINA-BEIJING-SUPPLY CHAIN EXPO-OPENING (CN)

(231128) -- BEIJING, Nov. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 28, 2023 shows the Raytheon hybrid engine platform of automaker Geely at the exhibition area of intelligent vehicles during the China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing, capital of China. The first China International Supply Chain Expo and the Global Supply Chain Innovation and Development Forum opened here Tuesday. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN-EXPO (CN)

(231127) -- BEIJING, Nov. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 26, 2023 shows the booth of Chinese automaker Geely at the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing, capital of China. The first CISCE will be held from Nov. 28 to Dec. 2 in Beijing. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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Chinese carmaker Changan breaks ground for 1st plant in Thailand

STORY: Chinese carmaker Changan breaks ground for 1st plant in Thailand SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 8, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: RAYONG, Thailand CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the groundbreaking ceremony STORYLINE: China's leading automaker Changan held a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday for its first car plant in Thailand, marking a major step toward expanding its footprint in Southeast Asia. The new manufacturing facility, spanning approximately 600 acres, is located in the Eastern Economic Corridor Special Zone in coastal Rayong province and will include painting, assembly, engine assembly, and battery assembly units as well as essential supporting facilities. With the first phase set to commence in early 2025, the initial design anticipates the production of up to 100,000 vehicles per year. Furthermore, Changan's total investment is projected to reach up to 20 billion Thai baht (about 563 million U.S. dollars) by the second phase, and the total capacity

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THAILAND-RAYONG-CHANGAN-CAR PLANT

(231108) -- RAYONG, Nov. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants attend a groundbreaking ceremony for Chinese automaker Changan's first car plant in Thailand in Rayong, Thailand, Nov. 8, 2023. Changan held a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday for its first car plant in Thailand, marking a major step to expand its footprint in Southeast Asia. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)