China: News
10 Sep 2024
European Space AgencyChina accelerates Mars exploration plans, targets sample return in 2031
China is accelerating its plans for a historic Mars mission, aiming to launch as early as 2028.
10 Sep 2024
HuaweiHuawei launches world's first triple-folding smartphone at $2,800
Huawei has introduced its innovative trifold smartphone, the Mate XT, with a starting price of $2,800.
10 Sep 2024
CanadaChina surprises with strong exports, imports reflect weak domestic demand
China, the world's second-largest economy, has witnessed a significant surge in its exports.
10 Sep 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Congress 'destroyed idea of Modi' in 2024: Rahul in US
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has said that the Congress "destroyed" the "idea" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the recent Lok Sabha elections.
09 Sep 2024
Ministry of Health and Family WelfareForeign investors can now open fully-owned hospitals in China
China will now permit foreign investors to operate fully-owned luxury hospitals in select cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou.
09 Sep 2024
AfricaIndia is world's largest contributor to plastic pollution: Study
India is the world's largest contributor to plastic pollution, accounting for a fifth of the global total, according to a study published in the journal Nature.
09 Sep 2024
FoxconnFor first time, made-in-India iPhone 16 ships globally at launch
Apple is preparing for the global launch of its iPhone 16 series, which will be produced in India and available worldwide shortly after release.
08 Sep 2024
Adani GroupAdani Group establishes subsidiary in China for supply chain solutions
Adani Group, a leading Indian conglomerate, has established a new subsidiary in China.
07 Sep 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningThis AI assistant will remind you of Iron Man's Jarvis
Ant Group, a financial technology subsidiary of Alibaba Group Holding, has introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) app in China, that is drawing parallels with Jarvis from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
07 Sep 2024
WorldChinese man works 103 days nonstop, dies from organ failure
A 30-year-old man in eastern China, identified as A'bao, died from multiple organ failure following a grueling work schedule of 104 consecutive days with only one rest day.
07 Sep 2024
Climate ChangeSuper typhoon Yagi hits Vietnam after killing 2 in China
Super Typhoon Yagi has made landfall in northern Vietnam on Saturday.
07 Sep 2024
AppleWhy iPhones are made in China? Apple CEO reveals
A recently resurfaced video shows Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, clarifying the company's decision to manufacture its flagship iPhone range in China, debunking the common belief that it is due to low labor costs.
06 Sep 2024
EuropeTesla to enhance Cybertruck EV with Full Self-Driving feature
Tesla has announced an updated roadmap for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) advanced driver-assist system.
06 Sep 2024
JapanUS restricts exports of quantum computing, chip-making tech to China
The Biden administration has introduced new export controls on crucial technologies such as quantum computing and semiconductor goods.
05 Sep 2024
WorldChinese boy loses skin pigmentation after being slapped by teacher
A mother in China, identified by her surname Huang, has alleged that her 11-year-old son developed vitiligo—a chronic autoimmune condition causing skin pigmentation loss—after being slapped by his teacher.
05 Sep 2024
Xi JinpingChina warns youth: Online dating, rock music potential spy traps
Chinese authorities have issued a warning to the younger generation, cautioning them against potential manipulation by foreign powers or spies through online dating and rock music.
04 Sep 2024
Donald Trump'North Korea's Kim Jong-Un executes 30 officials after flood devastation'
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un reportedly ordered the execution of 30 government officials last month, holding them responsible for failing to prevent catastrophic floods.
03 Sep 2024
TeslaTesla to manufacture 6-seater Model Y by 2025-end: Report
Elon Musk-owned Tesla, is planning to manufacture a six-seater version of its popular Model Y SUV in China by late 2025, according to Reuters.
02 Sep 2024
TencentChina targeted by 'SlowTempest' espionage cyberattacks, critical infrastructure at risk
Cybersecurity researchers at Securonix have uncovered a sophisticated espionage campaign dubbed "SlowTempest" targeting organizations within China.
01 Sep 2024
RussiaIndia's trade deficit with China nears $42B in H1 2024
India has achieved a trade surplus with 151 nations, including the US and Netherlands, during the first half of this year.
31 Aug 2024
BusinessSetback for China's economy as manufacturing shrinks again
China's manufacturing sector has experienced a contraction for the fourth consecutive month in August, according to official data released on Saturday.
30 Aug 2024
Economic SurveyIndia should welcome Chinese investments, suggests Finance Commission Chairman
Arvind Panagariya, a renowned economist and the Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, has suggested that India should welcome Chinese investments.
29 Aug 2024
BengaluruAt 21, Zepto co-founder youngest on 2024 Hurun India Richlist
The latest edition of the Hurun India Richlist is now official.
29 Aug 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'Kangana has experience of rape...': Akali leader's remark triggers row
Simranjit Singh Mann, a former Member of Parliament (MP) from Punjab, has ignited a controversy with his derogatory comments against actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut.
27 Aug 2024
BYDBYD to use Huawei's autonomous driving system in its EVs
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, BYD, has entered into a partnership with tech giant Huawei.
27 Aug 2024
AustraliaAustralia limits foreign student intake to 270,000 amid migration concerns
Australia has announced a cap on its intake of new international students for the year 2025, setting the limit at 270,000.
27 Aug 2024
MoonHow Chinese scientists produced water from lunar soil
Chinese scientists have developed a novel method to produce significant amounts of water using lunar soil, as reported by state broadcaster CCTV.
25 Aug 2024
JammuPakistan invites PM Modi for SCO meet in October
Pakistan has extended an invitation to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting.
24 Aug 2024
MoroccoUnderwater avalanches are hidden threat to global internet infrastructure: Study
A recent study published by The Conversation journal has challenged our understanding of how underwater avalanches develop and their risk potential.
23 Aug 2024
DronesChina: Drones deliver food, supplies to tourists on Great Wall
China's food delivery giant, Meituan, has launched a unique drone service for tourists visiting the Great Wall of China.
22 Aug 2024
MetaChinese start-ups challenging Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses with affordable alternatives
Chinese technology companies are making significant strides in the smart glasses market, following the success of Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses.
22 Aug 2024
Space NewsChina developing $18B launch system to transport resources from Moon
Chinese scientists are undertaking an ambitious $18 billion project, aimed at creating a magnetic launch system.
22 Aug 2024
WorldHeight-boosting surgery leaves 2 disabled in China
A controversial height-enhancing surgery that involves breaking leg bones, has sparked widespread criticism in China.
21 Aug 2024
JapanIndia to overtake Japan as third-largest consumer market by 2026
UBS Securities, a global brokerage firm, has projected that India will surpass Japan to become the world's third-largest consumer market by 2026.
21 Aug 2024
University of MichiganMeet 'rotten-tail kids': China's young social class struggling with unemployment
China is currently grappling with a significant increase in youth unemployment, forcing many college graduates into low-paying jobs or dependency on their parents' pensions.
20 Aug 2024
BYDEU reduces tariffs on Tesla's China-made EVs to 9%
The European Union (EU) has announced a significant reduction in its proposed tariff on Tesla cars manufactured in China.
20 Aug 2024
BusinessChinese couples are hiring 'parents' to raise kids
China's affluent families are opting for "professional parents," highly trained child companions who cater to their children's academic, emotional, and daily needs.
19 Aug 2024
HangzhouHow lost 8-year-old Chinese girl used ATM to find family
An eight-year-old girl from Quzhou, in China's Zhejiang province, has been hailed for her survival instinct after she used an ATM to seek help.
19 Aug 2024
MoonChina's magnetic launcher on Moon will transport resources to Earth
Chinese scientists have proposed an innovative magnetic launcher to transport lunar resources back to Earth, in a cost-effective manner.
18 Aug 2024
IndiaRakhi festive sales projected to cross ₹12,000 crore mark
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has projected that the nationwide sales during the Rakhi festival will surpass ₹12,000 crore.
