Foster Wong

FUZHOU, CHINA – MAY 31, 2025 – Visitors visited the BYD booth at the Fuzhou International Auto Show in Fuzhou City, Fujian Province, China on May 31, 2025. (Photo credit should read CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images)

BYD vows timely supplier payments as China scrutinizes automakers

By Foster Wong, Linda Lew, and others

Signage for Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. (CATL) during a launch event for the company’s Bedrock chassis for electric vehicles in Shanghai, China, on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024. CATL unveiled a new car chassis with an integrated battery strong enough to withstand fires or explosions from high-impact collisions. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images

CATL files for Hong Kong listing that could raise $5 billion

By Foster Wong and Bloomberg

A medical worker is cutting the umbilical cord of a newborn ”dragon baby” at the Maternity and Child Health Hospital in Zaozhuang, Shandong Province, China, on February 10, 2024. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

China’s top lawmakers set to raise retirement age to handle shrinking workforce born of collapsing birthrate

By Foster Wong, Josh Xiao, and others