China: News
27 Mar 2025
RobotsUS, Chinese start-ups dominate robotics funding, secure 75% of investments
According to a recent study by GlobalData, US and Chinese robotics start-ups have together drawn 75% of all venture capital investments in the field over the last six years.
27 Mar 2025
SpaceXHow Musk's SpaceX—defense contractor for US—secretly allows investment from China
SpaceX, space exploration company owened by Elon Musk, reportedly allows Chinese investors to buy stakes.
26 Mar 2025
BeijingKailash-Mansarovar yatra to resume? Highlights from India-China meet in Beijing
India and China recently held diplomatic talks on border management and reviving cross-border cooperation, including the much-awaited Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra.
26 Mar 2025
Donald TrumpUS intel names India, China, as 'actors' enabling fentanyl trafficking
China and India have been named as major state suppliers of precursor chemicals for the production of illicit fentanyl by the United States.
26 Mar 2025
BeijingShanghai reduces regulations to attract foreign investment amid tariff wars
China's financial center Shanghai has pledged to cut unnecessary regulations and improve corporate rights protection.
25 Mar 2025
WorldChinese woman disabled after getting breast implants with cattle DNA
A Chinese woman spent about ₹2.8cr on breast implants that left her severely disabled. The implants, she would later discover, contained DNA of cattle and moose.
25 Mar 2025
BangladeshCoup rumors in Bangladesh after Army chief holds emergency meeting
Rumors of a possible coup in Bangladesh have surfaced again after the Army held an emergency meeting chaired by chief Waker-Uz-Zaman on Monday.
25 Mar 2025
SpaceXWhy Musk's SpaceX should worry about China's upcoming rocket launchpad
China is developing a revolutionary rocket launch system to end SpaceX's dominance in space exploration.
25 Mar 2025
Donald TrumpTrump to soon impose tariffs on autos, aluminum and pharmaceuticals
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose tariffs on automobiles, aluminum, and pharmaceuticals in the near future.
25 Mar 2025
ShanghaiUnited Airlines flight turns around after pilot forgets passport
A United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai was delayed by about six hours after a pilot forgot his passport, CNN reported.
25 Mar 2025
RussiaTrump announces 25% tariff on nations buying Venezuelan oil
United States President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on countries purchasing oil or gas from Venezuela.
25 Mar 2025
BYDBYD outsells Tesla: A look at their latest tech innovations
BYD has beaten Tesla in annual revenue for 2024. The Shenzhen-based company's revenue jumped a whopping 29% to an impressive CNY 777 billion ($107 billion).
25 Mar 2025
CanadaIndia has 'intent, capability' to meddle in elections: Canada
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has alerted that both India and China could try to meddle in the upcoming Canadian general election.
24 Mar 2025
TibetMysterious glowing 'red sprites' light up Himalayan sky; what're they
The peaceful night sky over Tibet was suddenly lit up by glowing red sprites in May 2022. Not ordinary lightning bolts, but the rare atmospheric phenomenon that left both astrophotographers and scientists in awe.
24 Mar 2025
Donald TrumpTrump softens stance on 'reciprocal tariffs' as April 2 nears
US President Donald Trump is set to implement reciprocal tariffs on April 2, a move he has termed "Liberation Day" for the US.
24 Mar 2025
6G TechnologyWhat is 6G, and why is China leading the race?
China is at the forefront of the global race to develop sixth-generation (6G) technology, a step ahead of the current 5G standard.
24 Mar 2025
DeepSeekChina is using DeepSeek AI in non-combat roles—battlefield integration next?
China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) is using domestically developed DeepSeek AI to improve its non-combat and support operations.
24 Mar 2025
AudiFirst EV from 'AUDI' to be showcased at Auto Shanghai
German automaker Audi is gearing up to unveil its first-ever car from its China-exclusive AUDI sub-brand at the Auto Shanghai 2025.
24 Mar 2025
Indian GovernmentTrump effect: Modi government mulls easing trade restrictions on China
The Indian government is planning to relax trade and investment curbs on China, imposed after the 2020 Galwan clash, as per The Indian Express.
23 Mar 2025
Science and TechnologyThis is the world's smallest LED display, has virus-sized pixels
In a major breakthrough in the field of display technology, scientists in China have developed the world's smallest light-emitting diode (LED) displays.
23 Mar 2025
Electric VehiclesThis new material can charge EV batteries in seconds
In a major breakthrough for electric vehicle (EV) battery technology, Chinese researchers have developed a new material that cuts down charging time without sacrificing energy capacity or battery lifespan.
23 Mar 2025
IndiaModi government imposes anti-dumping duty on Chinese goods
India has imposed an anti-dumping duty on four Chinese products: soft ferrite cores, vacuum insulated flasks, aluminum foil, and trichloro isocyanuric acid.
23 Mar 2025
Donald TrumpChina prepared for economic shocks as Trump's tariff decision looms
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has said that China is prepared to absorb potential shocks to its economy, ahead of tariff announcements from the US.
23 Mar 2025
Elon MuskPentagon launches investigation into leaks following Musk's visit
The Pentagon has launched an investigation, including polygraph tests, to find leakers within its ranks.
22 Mar 2025
WorldChina unveils powerful deep-sea cable cutter: Report
China has introduced a small but powerful deep-sea cable-cutting device that can sever communication lines, the South China Morning Post reported.
22 Mar 2025
COVID-19Micro dramas take over apps, dethroning YouTube and Netflix
A new wave of apps is changing how we consume drama and entertainment content on our phones.
21 Mar 2025
South AfricaChinese-South African team establishes longest quantum communication link: What's special?
In a major breakthrough in quantum communication, a joint team from China and South Africa has established the world's longest quantum communication link.
20 Mar 2025
Elon MuskChina has solved the problem that killed Musk's Hyperloop venture
China has come a long way in the hyperloop game, a concept that has fascinated scientists and engineers for almost 200 years.
20 Mar 2025
MoonChina plans to build telescope on dark side of Moon
Chinese scientists have pitched an ambitious plan to build a radio telescope array on the far side of the Moon.
20 Mar 2025
BengaluruBengaluru man spends ₹50 crore on world's rarest wolfdog
A dog breeder from Bengaluru has hit headlines after he bought an exclusive "wolfdog," named Cadabomb Okami, for a whopping ₹50cr.
20 Mar 2025
CanadaCanada confirms 4 citizens executed in China for drug offenses
Four Canadian nationals were executed in China on drug-related charges earlier this year, confirmed Canadian authorities.
18 Mar 2025
Chinese Communist PartyZuckerberg requested Jinping to name his baby—How Chinese President reacted
Former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams has revealed a bizarre side of Mark Zuckerberg's quest for the Chinese market.
18 Mar 2025
WorldChina announces 'most comprehensive' 30-point plan to boost consumption
China has unveiled an extensive action plan to increase consumer spending, its widest in more than 40 years.
18 Mar 2025
Afghanistan'West transformed Pakistan's Kashmir invasion into territorial dispute': Jaishankar
India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has slammed Western powers for their inconsistent approach to global issues by trying to dominate global diplomacy.
17 Mar 2025
DeepSeekChina declares DeepSeek 'national treasure': What does it mean?
DeepSeek, a top Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company, has officially been named a "national treasure" by the Chinese government.
16 Mar 2025
Donald TrumpHow Trump's trade war with China impacts Indian chemical exporters
The ongoing trade war between the US and China, which intensified after President Donald Trump imposed 20% tariffs on all Chinese imports, is affecting several sectors in India.
16 Mar 2025
RobotsThis robot can perform continuous backflips without failing
Beijing-based NOETIX Robotics has unveiled its latest innovation - the NOETIX N2 - a humanoid robot that can perform continuous backflips with remarkable precision.
16 Mar 2025
BeijingBeijing to host world's 1st humanoid robot marathon—What we know
China is gearing up to host the world's first-ever robot half-marathon in Beijing on April 13.
16 Mar 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningChina's Baidu unveils 2 AI models amid growing industry competition
In a move to stay ahead in the fast-paced artificial intelligence (AI) game, Chinese tech giant Baidu has launched two new AI models, ERNIE 4.5 and X1.
15 Mar 2025
TeslaTesla developing cheaper, smaller Model Y to rival Chinese EVs
Tesla is preparing to launch an affordable variant of its best-selling Model Y in China.
14 Mar 2025
BMWBMW warns of €1B loss due to escalating trade tariffs
Renowned automaker BMW has projected a whopping €1 billion hit to earnings for the year 2024.
14 Mar 2025
JapanChina deports Japanese tourist for exposing buttocks at Great Wall
Two Japanese tourists were detained for two weeks and then deported from China after they took inappropriate photos at the Great Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
13 Mar 2025
CanadaTrump's tariff war: Which nations are retaliating, and which aren't?
US President Donald Trump has made tariffs a centerpiece of his economic strategy.
13 Mar 2025
ShanghaiHotpot giant compensates 4,000 diners after teenagers pee in soup
Chinese hotpot giant Haidilao has offered to compensate over 4,000 diners after two teenagers allegedly urinated in broth at its outlet in Shanghai.
13 Mar 2025
MarsChina prepares for Mars mission as NASA faces budget cuts
China has officially invited international scientists to join its upcoming Tianwen-3 mission to Mars, scheduled for launch in 2028.
13 Mar 2025
Health & WellnessThis vaccine promises to prevent stroke, heart attacks
In a major breakthrough in the battle against cardiovascular diseases, researchers in China have developed a vaccine to fight the buildup of fatty plaque in arteries.
11 Mar 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningIs Manus 'more like human being' than traditional AI chatbots?
Butterfly Effect has shaken up the LLM market with its general-purpose AI agent, Manus.
11 Mar 2025
IntelChinese scientists unveil world's fastest chip developed without silicon
In a groundbreaking development, Chinese researchers have unveiled a new chip technology that beats all existing performance benchmarks.
11 Mar 2025
Dalai LamaDalai Lama tells followers to reject successor chosen by China
In his new book, Voice for the Voiceless, Tibetan Buddhism's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has said his successor would be born outside China.
10 Mar 2025
United States of AmericaChina's reciprocal tariffs on US goods are now in effect
China's tariffs of up to 15% on US farm goods have come into effect today. They hit a range of commodities from beef and poultry to grains.
09 Mar 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningChina to introduce AI courses in school curriculum
In a bid to strengthen its foothold in the global artificial intelligence (AI) race, China is launching AI courses for primary and secondary students.
09 Mar 2025
InflationChina: Inflation dips below 0 first time in 13 months
In a major economic development, China's consumer inflation has dipped below zero.
