Comac Challenges Boeing and Airbus in Growing Aviation Market
China's Comac aims to rapidly increase its global aircraft market share, with its C919 passenger jet already in domestic use and plans for expansion in Southeast Asia by 2026, despite facing production challenges compared to Boeing and Airbus.
Comac Challenges Boeing and Airbus in Growing Aviation Market
China's Comac aims to rapidly increase its global aircraft market share, with its C919 passenger jet already in domestic use and plans for expansion in Southeast Asia by 2026, despite facing production challenges compared to Boeing and Airbus.
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32% Bias Score
German Auto Industry in Deep Recession Amidst E-Mobility Shift
Germany's automotive industry is in a deep recession in 2025, with Volkswagen planning job cuts and other automakers facing similar challenges; this is due to a combination of factors including a slow transition to e-mobility, increased global competition, and inconsistent government policies.
German Auto Industry in Deep Recession Amidst E-Mobility Shift
Germany's automotive industry is in a deep recession in 2025, with Volkswagen planning job cuts and other automakers facing similar challenges; this is due to a combination of factors including a slow transition to e-mobility, increased global competition, and inconsistent government policies.
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32% Bias Score
2024: Crisis Hits European Industrial Giants
In 2024, European industrial giants like Volkswagen, facing challenges from the shift to electric vehicles and Asian competition, experienced significant setbacks, including plant closures, bankruptcies, and massive layoffs, revealing systemic issues within European industry.
2024: Crisis Hits European Industrial Giants
In 2024, European industrial giants like Volkswagen, facing challenges from the shift to electric vehicles and Asian competition, experienced significant setbacks, including plant closures, bankruptcies, and massive layoffs, revealing systemic issues within European industry.
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56% Bias Score
Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi to Merge, Creating Global Auto Giant
Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi plan to merge by August 2026, creating the world's third-largest automaker to counter competition from Toyota and Chinese EV makers, driven by the global shift towards EVs and the struggles of Japanese automakers in the Chinese market.
Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi to Merge, Creating Global Auto Giant
Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi plan to merge by August 2026, creating the world's third-largest automaker to counter competition from Toyota and Chinese EV makers, driven by the global shift towards EVs and the struggles of Japanese automakers in the Chinese market.
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40% Bias Score
Germany Faces Economic Crisis, Thousands of Jobs at Risk
German Labor Minister Hubertus Heil seeks to prevent the collapse of entire industries and job losses due to the economic crisis, highlighting rising short-time work numbers (268,000 in September, up 76% year-on-year) and contrasting Germany's approach with proactive industrial policies in China and...
Germany Faces Economic Crisis, Thousands of Jobs at Risk
German Labor Minister Hubertus Heil seeks to prevent the collapse of entire industries and job losses due to the economic crisis, highlighting rising short-time work numbers (268,000 in September, up 76% year-on-year) and contrasting Germany's approach with proactive industrial policies in China and...
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56% Bias Score
German Economy Faces Deepening Crisis Amidst Mass Job Cuts
Major German companies, including Ford and Volkswagen, are announcing thousands of job cuts, exacerbating a weakening economy and prompting calls for systemic reforms to boost investment and address structural issues.
German Economy Faces Deepening Crisis Amidst Mass Job Cuts
Major German companies, including Ford and Volkswagen, are announcing thousands of job cuts, exacerbating a weakening economy and prompting calls for systemic reforms to boost investment and address structural issues.
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52% Bias Score
Honda-Nissan Merger to Spur Auto Industry Consolidation
Honda and Nissan plan to merge, creating the world's third-largest automaker by 2025, driven by high R&D costs for EVs and autonomous vehicles, intensified competition from Chinese automakers, and shrinking profit margins, potentially triggering further industry consolidation.
Honda-Nissan Merger to Spur Auto Industry Consolidation
Honda and Nissan plan to merge, creating the world's third-largest automaker by 2025, driven by high R&D costs for EVs and autonomous vehicles, intensified competition from Chinese automakers, and shrinking profit margins, potentially triggering further industry consolidation.
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36% Bias Score
China Dominates Global EV Market, Forcing Western Automakers to Respond
Chinese automaker BYD overtook Tesla in 2023 global EV production with 2.4 million registrations and an 11% Chinese market share, driven by massive government investment and a comprehensive EV ecosystem, posing a major challenge to American and European automakers who are responding with cost-cuttin...
China Dominates Global EV Market, Forcing Western Automakers to Respond
Chinese automaker BYD overtook Tesla in 2023 global EV production with 2.4 million registrations and an 11% Chinese market share, driven by massive government investment and a comprehensive EV ecosystem, posing a major challenge to American and European automakers who are responding with cost-cuttin...
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52% Bias Score
China's 4.5 Million 5G Base Station Plan and Push for Next-Generation Technologies
China plans to build over 4.5 million 5G base stations in 2024, alongside trials for 10-gigabit optical networks and support for emerging technologies like quantum computing and bio-manufacturing, aiming for global technological leadership.
China's 4.5 Million 5G Base Station Plan and Push for Next-Generation Technologies
China plans to build over 4.5 million 5G base stations in 2024, alongside trials for 10-gigabit optical networks and support for emerging technologies like quantum computing and bio-manufacturing, aiming for global technological leadership.
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40% Bias Score
Honda and Nissan Explore Merger to Boost Competitiveness
Honda and Nissan signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to explore a potential merger, with Mitsubishi Motors also participating, aiming to create a more competitive entity in the global automotive market and address challenges in the electric vehicle sector.
Honda and Nissan Explore Merger to Boost Competitiveness
Honda and Nissan signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to explore a potential merger, with Mitsubishi Motors also participating, aiming to create a more competitive entity in the global automotive market and address challenges in the electric vehicle sector.
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36% Bias Score
BYD Surpasses Ford and Honda in 2024 Sales, Reflecting China's Automotive Rise
BYD's 2024 sales surpassed those of Ford and Honda, reaching 3.7573 million vehicles by November, exceeding its target and marking a significant shift in the global automotive market.
BYD Surpasses Ford and Honda in 2024 Sales, Reflecting China's Automotive Rise
BYD's 2024 sales surpassed those of Ford and Honda, reaching 3.7573 million vehicles by November, exceeding its target and marking a significant shift in the global automotive market.
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36% Bias Score
US Leads the World in AI Development, Stanford Index Shows
A new Stanford University index reveals the US's global leadership in artificial intelligence, surpassing China in research, investment, and responsible AI development. The report also highlights other top AI countries.
US Leads the World in AI Development, Stanford Index Shows
A new Stanford University index reveals the US's global leadership in artificial intelligence, surpassing China in research, investment, and responsible AI development. The report also highlights other top AI countries.
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40% Bias Score