Hefei
Americannoun
noun
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In the city of Hefei, 250 miles west of Shanghai, EV manufacturer NIO announced in 2020 it was getting roughly $1 billion from state-linked investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
In Hefei, a boutique cafe chain called “Juniper & Fern” pairs artisanal coffee with seasonal flower arrangements.
From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025
"This is a significant proof-of-principle experiment in the context of one of the most important quantum protocols," says Professor Chuan-Feng Li from the University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2024
Volkswagen is hiring for a new research center near Nio, in Hefei, that will staff 3,000 engineers to develop electric cars, and it is preparing to build electric cars there.
From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2023
About an hour's drive out of Hefei, another house where Li used to live has become a place of remembrance.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2023
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