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Indian Embassy in China holds first meeting with students hit hard by COVID visa bans
Beijing: The Indian Embassy here has held its first interactive session with the Indian students who suffered the most during the three-year COVID-19 period following China’s visa bans prolonging their academic periods…
- World
China launches Chang’e-6 lunar probe to Moon’s far side on Friday
Beijing: China launches its Chang’e-6 lunar probe to the Moon’s mysterious far side to Earth — the first endeavour of its kind in the history of human lunar exploration, the China National…
- India
‘Our territory’: India lodges protest with China over construction in Shaksgam Valley
New Delhi: India on Thursday said it has lodged a strong protest with China for carrying out construction activities in the Shaksgam Valley in an “illegal” attempt to alter the situation on…
- World
Singaporeans cannot disavow ethnic roots with China and India: PM Lee
Singapore: Multi-faith, multi-national Singaporeans cannot disavow their diverse ethnic roots with China, India and religious affinities, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Wednesday as he appealed for cohesion in his last…
- Business
38 kid products sold on Chinese shopping apps have ‘cancer-causing’ substances
Seoul: High levels of chemicals known to cause cancer have been found in 38 products for kids available on the Chinese shopping apps of AliExpress and Temu for South Korean customers, the…
- Technology
Elon Musk sacking senior Tesla staff to further reduce costs: Report
New Delhi: Elon Musk is firing more people at his electric car company Tesla, after executing layoffs this month that affected 10 percent of its global workforce, a media report said on…
- World
I’m a big fan of China, have lots of fans there: Elon Musk
New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk, on his ongoing visit to China, said that he is a big fan of the country and that many people are his admirers there. The billionaire…
- India
Talks with China going on smoothly, India will never bow down: Rajnath Singh
Ahmedabad: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said talks between India and China are going smoothly and in a good environment, and India will never bow down. Singh, who is in Ahmedabad…
- World
Tesla CEO Elon Musk heads to China in surprise visit to country: Report
Shanghai: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has headed to China on Sunday on a surprise visit to the country, which is also the second biggest market of the electric vehicle giant, news agency…
- World
Not afraid of competition, Xi tells Blinken as China backs Russia amid war
Beijing: Sparring over a host of differences, including China’s support to Russia over the Ukraine war and mounting US pressure on Beijing to stop flooding global markets with cheap goods, China and…
- Technology
Apple’s phone sales in China fell by over 19 per cent in Q1: Report
New Delhi: Apple smartphone sales have dropped by 19.9 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 in China, a new report showed on Tuesday. According to Counterpoint Research, Apple’s sales…
- India
China has been the biggest challenge for India: EAM Jaishankar
Hyderabad: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Tuesday termed China as the biggest challenge for India as he blamed the policies of the first Prime Minister of India, the late Jawaharlal…
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Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif leaves for China on ‘private visit’
Lahore: Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif left for China late on Monday on a five-day “private visit”. The Sharif family is keeping the visit low-profile. According to the Pakistan Muslim League…
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Outcome of election shows Maldivians want ‘autonomy’: Prez Muizzu
Male: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on Monday said the outcome of the general elections has shown the world that Maldivians want “autonomy” in choosing their future and do not want “foreign coercion”.…