China: News

10 Jan 2019

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 with 48MP camera launched: Details here

As part of its brand new "Redmi" sub-brand, Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 7 in China today.

09 Jan 2019

India

India's GDP to grow 7.5% in next two years: World-Bank

India's GDP is expected to grow at 7.3% in the fiscal year 2018-19, and 7.5% in the following two years, the World Bank has forecast, attributing it to an upswing in consumption and investment.

08 Jan 2019

India

Vikram Misri takes charge as India's new envoy to China

India's new ambassador to China Vikram Misri took charge of the post yesterday, and met top Chinese officials during which they discussed Sino-India ties.

08 Jan 2019

India

Honor 10 Lite to launch today, suggests teaser

Honor 10 Lite will launch in India today, January 8, according to a Flipkart teaser.

07 Jan 2019

Islam

China unveils five year plan to align Islam with socialism

China has come up with an outline for a five year plan that aims to sinicize Muslims living in the country by 2022.

06 Jan 2019

iPhone

Trump wants Apple to make iPhones in the US

Months after it became the first American company to be valued at $1 trillion, Apple's stock value has seen a considerable drop of late.

06 Jan 2019

India

Honor View 20 to launch in India on January 29

Honor View 20 will launch in India on January 29, according to media invites sent by the company.

04 Jan 2019

US State Department

US urges citizens to exercise 'increased caution' on China travel

The US State Department has urged its citizens traveling to China to exercise "increased caution" due to "arbitrary enforcement of local laws" and special restrictions on dual US-Chinese nationals.

04 Jan 2019

Technology

Honor 10 Lite to launch in India in mid-January: Reports

Honor 10 Lite, which went official in China in November, is expected to arrive in India soon.

03 Jan 2019

Moon

In historic moment, China lands probe on moon's dark side

As promised, China has managed to land its Chang'e-4 space probe on the dark side of the moon, marking humankind's first spacecraft landing on the dark side.

03 Jan 2019

Taiwan

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen rejects Xi Jinping's call for unification

Taiwan's leader has rejected the Chinese president's call for unification under a "one country, two systems" approach.

01 Jan 2019

iPhone

Man sold his kidney for iPhone, currently fighting for life

Remember those jokes people make when they say that they will have to sell their kidneys to purchase an iPhone? Well, one actually did it.

31 Dec 2018

Moon

Chinese probe ready to explore dark side of the moon

A month after it was launched, a Chinese space probe is all set to land on the dark side of the moon this week.

31 Dec 2018

Instagram

#ThatWas2018: Here are 6 weird technology stories of 2018

Today, technology has become another entity in the world, a very important part of our lives.

29 Dec 2018

World

Five killed, one injured in coal mine accident in China

Five workers were killed while another remained trapped in a coal mine accident that occurred yesterday in east China's Fujian Province, local authorities said today.

29 Dec 2018

Donald Trump

#ThatWas2018: From toilet-paper to denying climate-change, Trump was the newsmaker

US President Donald Trump is known for his unintentional funny antics.

28 Dec 2018

World

China tracking school students through 'intelligent uniforms'

The time has come for the mischievous school students in China to realize they don't have an escape anymore.

26 Dec 2018

Kirin

Honor V20: The world's first 48MP camera smartphone is here

As the successor to Honor V10, Huawei-backed Honor has launched the Honor V20 aka View 20 smartphone in China.

26 Dec 2018

Xiaomi

Xiaomi launches Mi Notebook Air with Intel Core i5 processor

As an upgrade to the existing 12.5-inch Mi Notebook Air, Xiaomi has launched a new variant with improved internals.

26 Dec 2018

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi Play launched: Specifications, features and price

Expanding its product portfolio, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has launched Mi Play in its home country.

25 Dec 2018

Huawei

Chinese company denies promotion to employees using iPhones

After the recent arrest of the CFO of Huawei, Meng Wanzhou, Chinese companies have come out in full support of the Shenzhen-headquartered telecom giant, also the world's biggest provider of telecom equipment.

25 Dec 2018

Forbes

Don't update! iOS 12.1.2 bug can break mobile data connectivity

Just a couple of weeks back, we reported about a critical cellular data-killing bug associated with iOS 12.1.1.

22 Dec 2018

DNA

This Chinese company can clone your dog for Rs. 38L

In what will come as a good news for pet owners, there's a biotech firm in China which clones dogs.

19 Dec 2018

Qualcomm

This Lenovo flagship is the most powerful smartphone yet

Lenovo Z5 Pro GT is, without doubt, the world's most powerful smartphone yet.

17 Dec 2018

Health & Wellness

Chinese man sniffs smelly socks every day, develops lung infection

The world is full of people with weird habits, who often learn to get rid of them the hard way.

16 Dec 2018

Huawei

Huawei P30 Pro to feature four cameras, waterdrop notched display

As the successor to its popular camera-centric P20 Pro flagship, Huawei is expected to launch the P30 Pro early next year.

15 Dec 2018

Donald Trump

China wants to make big, very comprehensive trade deal: Trump

A major US-China trade deal may happen soon, US President Donald Trump said yesterday, asserting that Beijing wants to make it "big and very comprehensive".

12 Dec 2018

Donald Trump

China and US begin talks to sort out trade differences

Top officials from the US and China have begun talks to sort out their trade differences, in particular, to identify steps that address the concerns of US President Donald Trump on intellectual property and reduce the balance of trade, a media report said.

12 Dec 2018

Apple

Most iPhone models banned in China: Here's why

A Chinese court has ordered Apple to stop importing and selling most iPhone models in the country.

10 Dec 2018

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A8s launching today: First phone with camera-hole design

Samsung is all set to launch the Galaxy A8s, the world's first smartphone to sport camera hole design, in China today.

09 Dec 2018

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A8s specifications leaked ahead of December 10 launch

Samsung will unveil its latest Galaxy A8s in China on December 10.

07 Dec 2018

Huawei

Chinese media condemns Huawei executive's arrest by the US

Chinese state-run media today condemned the arrest of a top executive of telecom giant Huawei in Canada on a US extradition request as a "despicable rogue's approach" to contain China's high-tech ambitions.

07 Dec 2018

Moon

China is launching robots to study Moon's 'unexplored' far side

China is gearing up for a daring mission, one to land on Moon's far side.

07 Dec 2018

World

China to end the practice of extravagant and expensive weddings?

Lavish weddings are quite a trend in China.

06 Dec 2018

South Korea

India is the fourth highest emitter of Carbon Dioxide: Study

India is the fourth highest emitter of carbon dioxide in the world, accounting for 7% of global emissions in 2017, a study said yesterday.

04 Dec 2018

DNA

Chinese scientist who gene-edited babies has gone missing

A week after Chinese scientist He Jiankui sparked outrage and fear in the scientific community by claiming that he had gene-edited babies, reports suggest that he has gone missing.

03 Dec 2018

Donald Trump

China to reduce and remove tariffs on US cars: Trump

China has agreed to scale back tariffs on imported US cars, President Donald Trump said yesterday, one day after agreeing with China's President Xi Jinping to a ceasefire in the trade war between the world's top two economies.

03 Dec 2018

Central Government

Millenials in China securing loans in exchange of nudes

With rapid growth of technology, one would think securing loans must be easy now.

02 Dec 2018

India

Nokia 8.1 expected to launch in India on December 10

The Nokia 8.1 aka the rebranded version of Nokia X7, is expected to launch in India on December 10.

01 Dec 2018

Road Accidents

Chinese driver throws cigarette butt out, sets truck on fire

Driving a vehicle is not an easy job, especially with the innumerable number of accidents that occur every day.