Cultural charm and innovation drive a boom in China's tourism

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2025-09-15

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①Chinese battery giant CATL unveils new EV batteries for Europe ②China reports solid growth in online payments during summer months ③Cultural charm and innovation drive a boom in China's tourism ④Major foreign trade province in east China adds direct Africa shipping link ⑤Chinese, international scientists reveal solid inner core in Mars
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  • The world is changing fast that you can learn it at a slower pace.

  • its latest generation of electric vehicle batteries for the European market.

  • Highlighting a growing presence and commitment in the region.

  • The new battery dubbed Shen Xing Pro is based on lithium-ion phosphate chemistry and will be offered in two versions tailored to the European market.

  • A long life model is designed for up to 12 years or 1 million kilometers of use and offers a maximum driving range of 700 and 58 km,

  • well above the 300 to 500 km level, typically delivered by lithium-ion phosphate batteries.

  • The other version is a fast charging model,

  • which can add 478 km of range in just 10 minutes of charging.

  • Zhu Lingbo, Chief Technology Officer of CATL's International Business Unit,

  • said, The product was developed to adapt to European driving habits,

  • including higher speeds on highways, longer lifespans for leased and used vehicles,

  • and reliable performance in colder weather.

  • CATL entered the European market in 2012 through a strategic partnership with German car maker BMW.

  • It now operates electric vehicle production factories in Germany and Hungary.

  • with a third plant under construction in Spain through a joint venture with Stellantis.

  • Tan Li Bin, Chief Customer Officer of CATL,

  • noted that the company now works with around 90% of European carmakers.

  • According to Tan,

  • C-A-T-L has supplied batteries for more than 20 million electric vehicles worldwide.

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