China: News

17 Feb 2025

Jairam Ramesh

Congress distances itself from Sam Pitroda's 'China not enemy' remark 

The Congress Party has distanced itself from senior leader Sam Pitroda's comments that "China is not our enemy" during an interview.

17 Feb 2025

Indian Government

Modi government hikes base import price of gold and silver 

In a major development, the Indian government has increased the base import price of gold and silver.

17 Feb 2025

Donald Trump

'Stop assuming China is enemy': Sam Pitroda downplays Beijing threat   

Indian Overseas Congress Chairman Sam Pitroda has said that the threat from China is often exaggerated.

16 Feb 2025

Japan

Japanese firms shift focus to India for supply chain diversification

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Japanese firms are turning to India as part of their 'China Plus One' strategy.

15 Feb 2025

Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav requests extension of Maha Kumbh duration

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to extend the ongoing Maha Kumbh.

15 Feb 2025

Geneva

UK lawyers for Hong Kong activist targeted by Chinese state

Lawyers in the United Kingdom, representing Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai, have been targeted in a coordinated campaign of intimidation.

14 Feb 2025

Asteroid

China recruits for 'planetary defense force' amid asteroid impact fears

In light of the threat of an asteroid collision in 2032, China has launched a recruitment campaign for a "planetary defense force."

14 Feb 2025

Narendra Modi

'Not neutral, we stand for peace': Modi on Russia-Ukraine war

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his meeting with United States President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, said India is not neutral in conflicts.

13 Feb 2025

Dalai Lama

Dalai Lama's security upgraded to Z-category after threat intel

The Indian government has upgraded the security of the Dalai Lama to Z-category, after intelligence reports indicated possible threats, India Today reported, citing sources.

13 Feb 2025

DeepSeek

Young Chinese embrace AI apps like DeepSeek for emotional support

DeepSeek, a revolutionary artificial intelligence (AI) app from China, is offering emotional support to its young users.

13 Feb 2025

Shanghai

Public anger in China over 'ineffective' generic drugs in hospitals 

Public discontent is brewing in China due to the growing ineffectiveness of generic drugs used in state hospitals, BBC reported.

12 Feb 2025

Alibaba Group

Alibaba's market value surges by $87B amid AI development

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is witnessing a revival in investor interest, thanks to its major advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) development.

12 Feb 2025

Android

China leads countries trying to silence exiled dissidents: Report

According to a study by Washington DC-based non-profit organization Freedom House, China tops the list of nations carrying out transnational repression efforts.

12 Feb 2025

Tesla

Crash victim in China forced to pay $23,000 to Tesla  

Tesla sued a Chinese woman named Zhang Yazhou for defamation and won $23,000 in damages.

11 Feb 2025

India

Modi government unlikely to lift ban on Chinese investments

India's Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran has said that the country isn't looking to lift its ban on Chinese investments anytime soon.

11 Feb 2025

Indian Government

Modi government to issue advisory against using DeepSeek's AI tool 

The Indian government is gearing up to issue an advisory against the use of Chinese firm DeepSeek's artificial intelligence (AI) tool.

10 Feb 2025

DeepSeek

DeepSeek hired employees from Microsoft's AI labs in China

DeepSeek, the Chinese AI start-up that recently sparked a $1 trillion selloff in US tech stocks, has a number of former Microsoft employees from the company's controversial AI labs in China.

10 Feb 2025

Aizawl

Mizoram: Row over proposal to hand Lengpui Airport to IAF

A political controversy has erupted in Mizoram over the state government's plan to hand over control of Lengpui Airport to the Indian Air Force (IAF).

10 Feb 2025

Hollywood

China's 'Ne Zha 2': First non-Hollywood film to hit $1B

Chinese blockbuster Ne Zha 2 has broken a new record by becoming the first film to earn over $1 billion in a single market.

10 Feb 2025

Donald Trump

Tariff wars: China's retaliatory levies on US take effect

China has retaliated by imposing tariffs on around $14 billion worth of United States goods, entering a new phase in the trade dispute between the world's two largest economies.

10 Feb 2025

Donald Trump

Gold prices up 10% in 2025: Here we decode why

The price of gold has been on a steady rise since the start of 2025, with nearly 10% increase. The precious metal has set new price records 10 times this year, peaking at $2,886 per ounce.

10 Feb 2025

Canada

Trump to announce 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum imports

United States President Donald Trump will announce a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports on Monday.

09 Feb 2025

India

India's total trade projected to reach $1.8T in 8 years

India's total trade is tipped to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% through 2033, reaching $1.8 trillion annually, a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) report stated.

07 Feb 2025

Indian Army

Why Indian Army has canceled ₹230 crore drone contracts 

The Indian Army has canceled ₹230 crore worth contracts for the procurement of 400 drones over alleged use of Chinese components.

06 Feb 2025

Nuclear Fusion

China is building giant nuclear facility to master clean energy

Satellite images have shown that China is building a huge nuclear fusion facility close to the southwestern city of Mianyang.

06 Feb 2025

Hong Kong

China files complaint with WTO against US over 'discriminatory' tariffs

China has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the United States, calling President Donald Trump's recent tariffs on Chinese goods "discriminatory."

06 Feb 2025

Climate Change

US Secretary of State Rubio to skip G20 over 'anti-Americanism' 

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has decided to skip the upcoming Group of 20 (G20) summit in South Africa.

05 Feb 2025

Apple

China's antitrust watchdog considers probe into Apple's App Store practices

China's antitrust regulator is mulling an investigation into Apple's App Store policies and fees, Bloomberg News reported.

05 Feb 2025

Maldives

Maldives aims to attract 3 lakh Indian tourists in 2025

The Maldives government aims to attract 3 lakh Indian tourists in 2025.

05 Feb 2025

Amazon

US Postal Service suspends incoming parcels from China, Hong Kong

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has indefinitely stopped accepting incoming parcels from China and Hong Kong.

05 Feb 2025

Donald Trump

CIA offers buyouts to its entire workforce 

In a move that aligns with the Trump administration's continued push to downsize government agencies, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has offered buyouts to all its employees.

04 Feb 2025

Donald Trump

China counters Trump, imposes 15% tariff on US imports

In retaliation to President Donald Trump's recent tariff measures against Beijing, China has announced new tariffs on United States imports.

03 Feb 2025

Canada

Trump imposes tariffs on imports, 75% Americans unaware of implications

United States President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to impose tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China.

03 Feb 2025

India

How Trump's tariffs on China could boost India's electronics sector

India's electronics industry is poised for a major growth spurt, all thanks to US President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 10% tariff on Chinese imports.

03 Feb 2025

Brussels

Tariff wars: Trump says European Union next, sparks concerns

United States President Donald Trump has vowed to impose new tariffs on the European Union (EU), saying the bloc has "really taken advantage of us."

02 Feb 2025

Donald Trump

Trade war: China to challenge Trump's tariffs, impose 'countermeasures'

US President Donald Trump has imposed new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China.

01 Feb 2025

BRICS

Trump to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China starting Saturday 

United States President Donald Trump has announced new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China.

31 Jan 2025

Apple

Apple posts record revenue of $124B despite iPhone sales decline

Apple posted a revenue of $124.3 billion and net profit of $36.3 billion during the December quarter, in comparison to $119.6 billion revenue and $33.9 billion profit in the year-ago quarter.

Scientists create mice with 2 biological fathers

In a groundbreaking study, scientists from China have successfully created mice with two biological fathers.

30 Jan 2025

NVIDIA

DeepSeek's AI breakthrough makes US rethink NVIDIA H20 chip exports

The Donald Trump administration is considering tougher restrictions on NVIDIA's H20 chip sales to China.

28 Jan 2025

DeepSeek

Energy stocks see sell-off as DeepSeek's power efficiency breaks assumptions

An energy-efficient AI model by China's DeepSeek has shaken the power and energy sector, with the S&P Energy index dipping 3% over the last three sessions.

28 Jan 2025

Donald Trump

Trump threatens tariffs on India, China, Brazil that 'harm' US

United States President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose tariffs on countries he accuses of "harming" America.