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China’s BYD overtakes Tesla as world’s biggest EV producer by sales

BYD's Han EV model on display. [CGTN-CFP]
BYD’s Han EV model on display. [CGTN-CFP]
CGTN | 14-Jul-2022

China’s BYD, which means Build Your Dreams, dethroned Elon Musk’s Tesla as the world’s biggest electric vehicle (EV) producer by sales in the first half of 2022. Based in Shenzhen City of south China’s Guangdong Province, BYD sold about 641,000 vehicles in the first six months of 2022 with a year-on-year increase of over 300 percent, while around 564,000 vehicles were sold by Tesla during the same time period, according to company filings. Continue reading “China’s BYD overtakes Tesla as world’s biggest EV producer by sales”

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FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup 2022: China vs. Ireland

Players of China celebrate scoring during the FIH Hockey Women's World Cup 2022 [Xinhua]
Players of China celebrate during the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup 2022 [Xinhua]
Xinhua | 13-Jul-2022 | huaxia

Players of China celebrate scoring during the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup 2022 match between China and Ireland in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, July 12, 2022. (Photo by Sylvia Lederer/Xinhua). Sixteen teams compete in the tournament. Alongside the hosts, Spain and the Netherlands, the five continental champions will receive an automatic berth.

After the postponement of the 2020 Summer Olympics the quota of places available through continental championships including the World Cup hosts was increased from six to sixteen.