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CHENG Zi is based in China, covering technology and business-related events. She works with her colleagues at 36Kr Global to provide coverage in both English and Chinese.

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Anta, a Chinese sportswear brand, specializes in performance-driven design, equipping athletes and consumers with innovative sports apparel and footwear.

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China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

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The Korean streetwear brand plans to open more than 100 stores in China by 2030 while avoiding pitfalls that have sunk other brands.

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How do we store tomorrow’s power? Evaluate battery R&amp;D, manufacturing progress, and recycling strategies fueling energy independence.

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Potential EV adopters, held back by concerns over slow charging times, may find confidence in CATL's Shenxing battery technology to jump on the bandwagon.

CATL introduces Shenxing LFP battery to usher in era of fast-charging EVs

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CATL has set its sights on electric aviation with the introduction of high-density solid-state batteries.

China's CATL unveils new battery tech that could power electric airplanes

China&#8217;s CATL unveils new battery tech that could power electric airplanes

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State-backed battery maker gives competitive jolt to China's CATL. CALB racks up orders from carmakers seeking alternative supply source.

State-backed battery maker gives competitive jolt to China's CATL

State-backed battery maker gives competitive jolt to China&#8217;s CATL

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CATL is the world’s largest EV battery maker, but can the company hold onto its leading position? EV makers are innovating to offer products forclients.

CATL is the world’s largest EV battery maker, but can the company hold onto its leading position?

Chinese company looks to industrialize alternative to lithium-ion cells in 2023.

CATL goes all in on next-gen sodium-ion EV batteries

BYD, a Chinese EV maker, produces electric cars, buses, and batteries, accelerating adoption of sustainable transportation worldwide.

As the EV race speeds up, can BYD’s battery business close the gap on CATL? Both companies are vying to supply the next generation of EV projects.

As the EV race speeds up, can BYD’s battery business close the gap on CATL?

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Over 20 Chinese investment firms backed battery giant CATL, altogether generating over RMB 100 billion in profits from the venture.

From electric vehicles to renewable energy, CATL’s expansive investment strategy promises bright future

China's global champion in the field doubles down on growth. The world's largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles, China's CATL, says it will rev up production even higher, spending up to RMB 29 billion (USD 4.49 billion) to build or upgrade domestic factories to meet growing demand.

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CATL introduces Shenxing LFP battery to usher in era of fast-charging EVs

China’s CATL unveils new battery tech that could power electric airplanes

State-backed battery maker gives competitive jolt to China’s CATL