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  1. CNBC65

    UK faces choice on Chinese EV tariffs as market share hits 28%

    Chinese automakers' registrations in the UK rose to 519,424 vehicles between January and August 2026, capturing 28.1% market share, up from 12.9% in the same period in 2025. The best-selling Jaecoo 7, nicknamed the 'Temu Range Rover,' sold 10,814 units in September. UK Business Minister Jonathan Reynolds is considering matching the EU's up to 35.3% tariff on Chinese EVs to avoid Made in Europe barriers, with China warning of retaliatory measures.

    英国考虑是否跟进欧盟对华电动车关税

    2026年1至8月，中国车企在英国的新车注册量达51.94万辆，市场份额从2025年同期的12.9%升至28.1%。被称为"Temu路虎"的Jaecoo 7九月销量达10814辆，成为英国销冠。英国商务大臣雷诺兹正考虑对华电动车加征关税以匹配欧盟最高35.3%的税率，避免被欧盟"欧洲制造"规则排斥，中方已发出报复警告。

    Why it matters: Chinese brands now hold 28% of UK EV market, creating pressure for London to match EU tariffs or risk exclusion from Made in Europe rules.

  2. SCMP China75

    U.S. Labor Dept investigates 9 universities over alleged J-1 visa fraud targeting Chinese scholars

    The Trump administration, through the Department of Labor's inspector general, announced an investigation into nine US universities over alleged J-1 visa fraud, with officials expressing concerns about Chinese scholars and the Chinese government. Anthony D'Esposito, inspector general of the US Department of Labor, announced the investigation at a Thursday press conference.

    美国劳工部调查9所大学涉嫌J-1签证欺诈，重点关注中国学者

    特朗普政府通过劳工部监察长宣布对9所美国大学涉嫌J-1签证欺诈展开调查官员对中国学者和中国政府表示关切。美国劳工部监察长安东尼·德波西托在周四的新闻发布会上宣布了这一调查。

    Why it matters: The investigation targets the J-1 exchange visitor program used by Chinese researchers and students, signaling heightened visa scrutiny amid broader US-China academic ties tensions.