China: News

02 May 2025

Apple

US tariffs on China could cost Apple a whopping $900M

Apple CEO Tim Cook has revealed that the company's costs could go up by $900 million this quarter due to US tariffs on China.

02 May 2025

Space News

China plans traffic system in space as satellite numbers surge

China's National Space Administration (CNSA) has announced plans to develop a space traffic management system.

02 May 2025

Chuck Schumer

Mike Waltz removed as security advisor after war plan leaked  

United States President Donald Trump has announced a major shake-up in his national security team.

02 May 2025

Anthropic

NVIDIA, Anthropic clash over US AI chip restrictions on China

NVIDIA has publicly disagreed with Anthropic, a leading US-based artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, over the latter's allegations about China's AI chip acquisition methods.

02 May 2025

Donald Trump

NVIDIA warns US lawmakers about Huawei's advancements in AI chips 

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has expressed concerns over Huawei's progress in artificial intelligence (AI) technology with US lawmakers.

01 May 2025

COVID-19

China says US is 'COVID-19 ground zero' in fiery document  

China has released a government white paper blaming the United States for being the original source of the COVID-19 pandemic.

30 Apr 2025

Jammu And Kashmir

India shuts airspace for Pakistan-registered flights, military aircraft 

India has officially shut its airspace for all planes registered, operated, or leased by Pakistan. This includes commercial airlines as well as military flights.

30 Apr 2025

Israel

Global military spending reaches record high amid ongoing conflicts

The world is experiencing an unprecedented increase in military spending, a 9.4% year-on-year increase to $2.718 trillion in 2024.

30 Apr 2025

Space News

How China's laser ranging experiment will aid deep space missions

China's Tiandu-1 satellite has successfully engaged in a pioneering laser ranging experiment, conducted under strong daylight conditions.

30 Apr 2025

Iran

Pakistan braces for record-breaking heatwave this week; may touch 50°C 

Pakistan is bracing for a severe heatwave, with temperatures expected to touch 50°C this week. This bout of extreme weather might break the previous global record for April.

29 Apr 2025

Ather Energy

Won't chase discount-driven volumes to boost growth: Ather Energy CEO

Ather Energy, one of the leading names in the electric vehicle space, is gearing up to ramp up its lithium-ion cell manufacturing in India.

29 Apr 2025

Jack Ma

Alibaba's Jack Ma helped Chinese government intimidate a businessman: Report

Jack Ma, the billionaire co-founder of Alibaba, was involved in an intimidation campaign by the Chinese government targeting a specific businessman, according to documents reviewed by The Guardian.

29 Apr 2025

Canada

What Liberal Party's victory means for India-Canadian relations 

Mark Carney and the Liberal Party's win in the Canadian elections signal a possible revival of one of the country's most strained foreign ties: with India.

29 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

China softens stance toward US firms after Boeing dispute

China's Ministry of Commerce has said it is open to regular cooperation between American businesses, after Chinese airlines recently decided to stop accepting new aircraft from US manufacturer Boeing.

28 Apr 2025

Bajaj Auto

China's export halt may cripple Indian EV sector: Rajiv Bajaj

Rajiv Bajaj, the Managing Director of Bajaj Auto, has sounded an alarm over the potential for China to stop exports of heavy rare earth magnets, which are critical components in EV motors.

28 Apr 2025

Indian Government

Modi government might allow 26% Chinese stake in electronics JVs

The Indian government is considering a policy change, that may permit Chinese companies to own a minority stake of up to 26% in joint ventures (JVs) for certain critical electronics components.

28 Apr 2025

Line of Control (LoC)

Pakistan receives PL-15 missiles from China amid tensions with India

Pakistan has reportedly received advanced PL-15 long-range air-to-air missiles from China.

28 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

Trump proposes income tax cuts to ease tariff impact  

United States President Donald Trump has suggested that income taxes for those making less than $200,000 per year could be reduced, potentially as a result of his sweeping tariffs.

28 Apr 2025

Wang Yi

China backs Pakistan's 'independent probe' demand into Pahalgam terror attack 

China has reiterated its support for Pakistan in the wake of the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam.

Shein raises US prices up to 377% amid tariff hikes

Shein, a major player in the fast-fashion industry, has raised its US prices by a huge margin across product categories, including dresses and kitchenware.

26 Apr 2025

Apple

Apple has no plans to manufacture MacBooks, iPads in India

Apple isn't looking to shift its MacBook and iPad production to India anytime soon, as per the Times of India.

Indian EV-makers may struggle as China stops key material's supply

Chinese authorities have restricted the export of rare earth magnets to India, effective April 4, according to CNBC.

25 Apr 2025

Apple

India to manufacture all iPhones for the US market

Apple is said to be planning to move all of its iPhone production for the US market to India by the end of 2026.

China's Baidu launches upgraded AI models at reduced prices

Baidu Inc., the leading Chinese search engine, has launched Ernie 4.5 Turbo and Ernie X1 Turbo, the latest versions of its flagship foundation and reasoning AI models.

25 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

China quietly reduces retaliatory tariffs on some US-made semiconductors

China has slashed retaliatory tariffs on some US-made semiconductors. The move was confirmed to CNN by three import agencies in Shenzhen, China's southern technology hub.

China to share rare Moon rocks with US—despite ongoing tensions

China National Space Administration (CNSA) has agreed to share samples of Moon rocks with a few international institutions, including two in the US.

25 Apr 2025

California

This US state just became the world's fourth largest economy

California has officially overtaken Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy, Governor Gavin Newsom announced.

24 Apr 2025

Beijing

'Fake news': China refutes claims of trade talks with US  

China has dismissed claims of having initiated trade negotiations with the United States, calling such claims lacking "factual basis."

24 Apr 2025

Box Office

Record-breaking 'Ne Zha 2' hits Indian theaters tomorrow

Indian audiences will soon be mesmerized by the magical world of Ne Zha 2, the all-time highest-grossing animated film.

24 Apr 2025

California

12 US states sue Trump over tariffs disrupting global trade

Twelve states in the United States have sued President Donald Trump over his chain of tariffs, which they say have thrown global trade into disarray.

24 Apr 2025

Boeing

Boeing seeks new buyers for jets as China rejects deliveries

Boeing is exploring alternative buyers for aircraft originally intended for Chinese airlines.

23 Apr 2025

Tesla

Why Tesla might delay production of its Optimus humanoid robot

Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus, has been hit by China's recent restrictions on rare earth exports. The move is part of an escalating trade dispute between Beijing and Washington.

23 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

Amid economic struggles, Trump hints at reduction in China tariffs

US President Donald Trump has announced that the high tariffs on goods imported from China will be significantly reduced, but will not reach zero.

China breaks quantum code barrier—sparking new concerns over data security

In a major breakthrough in the field of quantum cryptology, Shanghai University Professor Wang Chao has factored a 90-bit RSA integer.

22 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

Gold prices cross ₹1 lakh per 10gm for first time

Gold prices in India have crossed ₹1 lakh per 10gm for the first time, thanks to a massive rally in global markets.

21 Apr 2025

Tata Steel

India considers 12% tariff on steel to curb China imports

India is set to impose a temporary tariff of 12% on steel imports, as per a Reuters report.

21 Apr 2025

Shanghai

China's gold ATM turns your jewelry into cash in minutes

Shanghai has created history by installing the world's first 'gold ATM.' The innovative machine, operated by China's Kinghood Group, is changing the way people sell their gold.

21 Apr 2025

Box Office

'Ne Zha 2' earns $2.1B, tops China box office again 

Cococartoon's animated film Ne Zha 2 has reclaimed the top spot at the China box office for the weekend of April 18-20.

21 Apr 2025

Boeing

China returns Boeing jets made costlier by tariff war

A Boeing 737 MAX, originally destined for China's Xiamen Airlines, has returned to the US production base in Seattle. The jet landed at Boeing Field on Sunday at 6:11pm local time.

21 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

China warns of retaliation against countries 'appeasing' US over tariffs

China has issued a stern warning to nations negotiating with the United States, saying it will take "resolute and reciprocal" measures.

21 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

Gold prices hit new high amid US-China trade war worries

Gold prices hit an all-time high on Monday, propelled by fears of global economic growth amid the intensifying US-China trade war. The rally was also supported by a weaker dollar.

20 Apr 2025

Huawei

China launches broadband network with a whopping 10Gbps speed

Huawei and China Unicom have launched China's first-ever 10G broadband network in Sunan County, Hebei Province.

20 Apr 2025

Narendra Modi

China welcomes Indian goods, seeks fair treatment for its companies

In a major development, China is inviting India for deeper economic cooperation.

19 Apr 2025

Robots

China's humanoid robots challenge humans in half-marathon for first time

In a historic first, humanoid robots have run a half-marathon, competing alongside human runners.

18 Apr 2025

Tencent

Tencent announces 28,000 internships amid China's youth unemployment crisis

In a major campus recruitment drive, leading Chinese technology giant Tencent Holdings has launched a massive internship program.

Meet 'Poxiao'—world's fastest flash memory, 100,000x quicker than today's tech

Chinese researchers have unveiled "Poxiao," the world's fastest flash memory.

18 Apr 2025

Europe

'Tariffs making Americans rich, no rush to end it': Trump 

United States President Donald Trump has indicated that the current tariffs on the European Union (EU) will remain for the time being.

This Chinese AI system can help the visually impaired 'see'

Researchers from China have developed a novel artificial intelligence (AI) system to help visually impaired people navigate their surroundings.

17 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

Buy goods from Temu, Shein? Get ready to pay more

Chinese fast-fashion giants Temu and Shein have warned their US customers about imminent price hikes. This is because of the steep tariffs on Chinese imports imposed by US President Donald Trump.

17 Apr 2025

DeepSeek

Trump administration wants to ban DeepSeek in the US: Report

The US government is considering penalties on China's DeepSeek, The New York Times reported.

This Chinese AI video generator can take on OpenAI's Sora

Chinese tech firm Kuaishou Technology has unveiled the upgraded version of its Kling AI model.

16 Apr 2025

Business

China's GDP growth surpasses expectations amid trade tensions with US

China's economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter of 2025, data from the National Bureau of Statistics revealed.

16 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

Chinese media tells Trump to 'stop whining' amid trade war

China Daily, the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) official English-language newspaper, has hit back at United States President Donald Trump's stance on the ongoing trade war.

16 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

Some Chinese goods face 245% tariffs—Here's the math behind it

A recent White House fact sheet has caused confusion over US tariffs on Chinese goods, with some reports suggesting a massive 245% rate.

16 Apr 2025

NVIDIA

NVIDIA banned from exporting chips to China, faces $5.5B loss

NVIDIA has projected a quarterly loss of about $5.5 billion, after it was restricted from exporting its H20 graphics processing units (GPUs) to China and other select regions.

16 Apr 2025

Beijing

Chinese man seen fighting for Russia; says TikTok convinced him

Thirty-four-year-old Chinese soldier Wang Guangjun, who was captured while fighting for Russia in Ukraine, has said propaganda on TikTok had a major role to play in his decision to join the war.

16 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

China issues Indians 85,000 visas; What relaxations are in place 

The Chinese Embassy in India has issued over 85,000 visas to Indian citizens from January 1 to April 9, 2025. The move aims to strengthen people-to-people ties between the two countries.

15 Apr 2025

Boeing

China halts Boeing aircraft deliveries amid escalating US trade dispute

Amid rising trade tensions with the US, China has ordered its airlines to halt all future deliveries of Boeing aircraft.