The firm previously said SU7 pre-orders had hit 88,898 within 24 hours of it starting to take orders.

Xiaomi says it received more than 50,000 orders within the first 27 minutes of the SU7 going on sale.

The launch comes as a cut-throat price war intensifies in the world's biggest car market.

The country's National Cyber Security Centre found security risks in both Xiaomi and Huawei models.

It was a case of mistaken identity for the restaurant owner in Verona who has now been taken off blacklist.

The Chinese phone maker is entering a competitive market to build electric cars of the future.

With just days left, the US president continues crackdown on Chinese firms with more sanctions and bans.