China
- India
Once China divided India & US, now it brings the two nations closer
New York: The US expectations of the relations with India – that it would become a bulwark against China and Russia – have come a full circle from 1947 to 2023 with…
- Business
Govt rejects Chinese BYD Motors’ plan to build $1 bn EV plant: Report
New Delhi: As the government gears up to welcome Elon Musk’s Tesla to set up a supply chain ecosystem in the country in the foreseeable future, the Centre has reportedly rejected Chinese…
- Pakistan
China agrees to reschedule USD 2 billion debt of Pakistan
Islamabad: China has agreed to reschedule over USD 2 billion debt of Pakistan for a period of two years, providing a major relief to the cash-starved government, which is in the process…
- Health
US suspends funding for China’s Wuhan lab over failure to provide Covid info
Washington: The US government has suspended funding for the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) in China even as it failed to provide documents related to Covid virus amid reported safety concerns, media…
- Business
‘Sell China, Buy India’ policy of FPIs cannot continue for long
New Delhi: The valuations in China at a PE of 9 is hugely attractive now compared to valuations in India with a PE of around 20 and, therefore, the ‘Sell China, Buy…
- World
China has penetrated every sector, poses spy threat to UK: Parliamentary panel
London: China’s size and ambition have enabled it to successfully penetrate every sector of the UK’s economy, an influential parliamentary panel has said, warning that Beijing’s national imperative continues to become a…
- World
UK parliamentary panel report warns of national security threats from China
London: China has been able to aggressively target the United Kingdom because of London’s “failure” to develop an effective strategy for dealing with the “national security threats” from Beijing, the BBC reported,…
- India
Centre to provide free ‘Dish’ in remote areas at Indo-China border: Anurag Thakur
Leh: Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday announced that the Centre will ensure supply of free Doordarshan DTH connections in villages at Indo-China border. He also said better mobile connectivity…
- World
India-China trade shows first signs of slowdown in years
Beijing: The India-China trade, which in recent years rose sharply despite bilateral tensions over the border dispute, showed the first signs of a slowdown in years falling by 0.9 per cent in…
- Technology
China slaps hefty fines on Alibaba, Tencent as part of regulatory crackdown
Hong Kong: China has slapped hefty penalties on the country’s two digital payments giants, Tencent and Alibaba, as part of its regulatory crackdown that began a couple of years ago. Tencent, along…
- Sports
BCCI will send both men’s & women’s teams to Asian Games: Jay Shah
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will send both men’s and women’s teams to the Asian Games scheduled to be held in September 2023 at Hangzhou, China. However,…
- Business
Global foldable shipments grow 64% to reach 2.5 mn units
New Delhi: The global foldable smartphone market increased 64 per cent (on-year) in the first quarter (Q1) this year, based on sell-in volume, to reach 2.5 million units, a report showed on…
- World
SL rejects proposal for new shipping route at MEPC to save blue whales
London: Sri Lanka on Thursday squarely rejected a proposal for the creation of a new Traffic Separation Scheme, south of the island nation, to reduce ship strikes on the endangered blue whale…