China: News
How old is the Chinese civilization?
A prominent archeologist has challenged the conventional timeline of Chinese civilization.
India likely to approve purchase of 114 Rafale jets
India is likely to approve a deal for the purchase of 114 Rafale fighter jets from France, ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron's visit later this month, India Today reported, citing sources.
Japan's PM Takaichi takes political risk, calls snap polls
Japan is voting in a snap election called by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
Tesla sets up an AI training center in China
Tesla has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) training center in China, the world's largest market for electric vehicles (EVs).
China making mini hypersonic missiles: What makes them so lethal?
Chinese scientists and engineers are working on a new class of ultra-small hypersonic glide missiles.
This method can convert CO2 and water into fuel
In a major breakthrough, a team of Chinese scientists has developed a plant-inspired technique to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) and water into valuable chemicals.
China has now bought gold for 15 consecutive months
China's central bank has continued its gold buying spree for the 15th consecutive month, according to data from the People's Bank of China (PBOC).
Aamir says India needs more theaters, cites China's example
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan recently spoke about the need for more cinema halls in India.
US: Tesla sued after trapped driver burned alive
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against Tesla in the United States, after a young driver died trapped inside a burning vehicle.
Bangladesh elections: BNP vows no 'masters', won't be India's proxy
With the Bangladesh elections just a week away, the two major political parties have outlined their foreign policy and stance on India in their manifestos.
China plans major boost in gold production to strengthen self-sufficiency
China is planning a massive increase in its domestic gold production over the next five years.
Intel, AMD warn of server CPU shortages in China
Intel and AMD have warned their Chinese customers about a shortage of server central processing units (CPUs).
Bangladesh seeks US trade deal matching India's 18% tariff: Report
Bangladesh is reportedly hastily finalizing a trade agreement with the United States, scheduled to be signed on February 9.
Why China's COMAC might soon become threat to Boeing, Airbus
China's state-owned aircraft manufacturer, Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), is gearing up to take on global aviation giants Boeing and Airbus.
How Draco Malfoy became face of Chinese Lunar New Year
In a surprising twist, the character of Draco Malfoy from the Harry Potter series has become a mascot for the upcoming Lunar New Year celebrations in China.
US security review halts NVIDIA AI chip sales to China
NVIDIA's H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chip sales to China are still on hold, nearly two months after the US Commerce Department eased export curbs.
8 opposition MPs suspended for throwing papers at LS Chair
The Lok Sabha has suspended eight opposition members for "creating a ruckus" during proceedings, which involved tearing up papers and throwing them toward the Chair.
China bans hidden door handles in cars amid safety concerns
China has become the first country to ban hidden door handles on electric vehicles (EVs).
India gains tariff advantage over China, Pakistan after US deal
India has gained an advantage over its regional competitors in South and Southeast Asia after the United States slashed tariffs on Indian imports to 18%.
Air India resumes Shanghai-Delhi flights after nearly 6 years
Air India has resumed its direct flight services between Shanghai and New Delhi, after a gap of nearly six years.
'Alchemist': Man extracts 191g gold worth $29,000 from SIM cards
A man in China's Guangdong province has gone viral for extracting gold from discarded SIM cards.
This tech can create frost in under 30 seconds!
Chinese scientists have developed a revolutionary cooling technology, capable of reducing the temperature of a liquid cooling medium from room temperature to sub-zero levels in under 30 seconds.
Union Budget 2026: Container manufacturing scheme worth ₹10,000cr announced
In a major move, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a dedicated scheme for establishing a domestic container manufacturing ecosystem.
India to buy Venezuelan oil instead of Iranian crude: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that India will now be buying oil from Venezuela instead of Iran.
China's manufacturing activity slips in January
China's manufacturing sector has hit a rough patch, with the official Purchasing Managers's Index (PMI) for January dropping to 49.3.
'Feel ashamed': Pakistan PM admits seeking financial help from world
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has admitted to seeking financial help from other countries, calling it a source of national embarrassment.
Chinese mother stabs infant 600 times, claims needles cure illness
A shocking incident in China's Yunnan province has come to light, where a mother allegedly stabbed her 10-month-old son with a needle 600 times.
China allows DeepSeek to buy NVIDIA's H200 AI chips
China has conditionally approved its leading AI start-up, DeepSeek, to purchase NVIDIA's H200 artificial intelligence chips.
Trump threatens Canada with 50% aircraft tariff over jet certification
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 50% tariff on all aircraft sold in the US by Canada.
These wedding farewell traditions will make you cry
Wedding farewells are steeped in emotion and tradition, giving a unique glimpse into cultural practices around the world.
Why South Korea's new AI rules are facing backlash
South Korea has introduced a comprehensive set of artificial intelligence (AI) regulations, the first of its kind in the world.
China executes 11 members of notorious Ming family
China has executed 11 members of the notorious Ming family that ran scam centers in Myanmar.
AI now school subject in China. Is it good idea?
In a bid to equip students with the skills needed for the future, China has made artificial intelligence (AI) a part of its school curriculum.
Why is everyone in China obsessed with this 'crying horse'
A peculiar "crying horse" plush toy has taken China by storm, becoming a viral sensation on social media.
China allows import of NVIDIA's H200 AI chips
China has given the green light for the import of NVIDIA's H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chips.
'Doomsday Clock' edges closer to catastrophe amid global risks
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved its "Doomsday Clock" closer to midnight, now standing at 85 seconds. The clock symbolizes how close humanity is to global catastrophe.
How US plans to reduce rare earth reliance on China
The US government has announced a major investment of $1.6 billion in USA Rare Earth, a significant player in the rare earth minerals sector.
India, EU seal free trade agreement after 18 years
India and the European Union (EU) have finalized negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA).
Carney likely to visit India as Canada's trade focus shifts
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to visit India in the first week of March, Dinesh Patnaik, India's High Commissioner to Canada, said in an interview.
China clarifies Canada trade deal isn't aimed at US
China has clarified that its new trade agreement with Canada is not targeted at any other country.
Top China General accused of selling nuclear secrets to US
China's most senior military officer, General Zhang Youxia, is under investigation for allegedly leaking sensitive information about the country's nuclear weapons program to the United States, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.
'Good neighbors, friends': Xi Jinping's Republic Day message for India
Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended warm wishes to India on its 77th Republic Day.
Canada rules out China trade deal after Trump's tariff threat
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has ruled out a free trade agreement with China.
These flexible semiconductor chips are as thin as human hair
Chinese scientists have made a major breakthrough in the field of electronics by developing fully flexible fiber chips.
Trump admin secures 10% stake in US miner for $1.6B
The Trump administration is involved in a $1.6 billion debt-and-equity investment package in USA Rare Earth, a strategic move to secure a 10% stake in the company, according to Financial Times.
'If Governor Carney…': Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariff
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100% tariff on all Canadian goods if Canada strikes a trade deal with China.
NVIDIA CEO in China amid regulatory challenges
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is currently in Shanghai, China, amid fierce competition from local companies and scrutiny from Chinese authorities.
'China will eat them up...': Trump slams Canada over Greenland
United States President Donald Trump has slammed Canada for rejecting his proposed missile defense project, the "Golden Dome," over Greenland.
Bangladesh plans new barrage on Padma as Farrakka talks stall
The Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) is set to launch the long-awaited Padma Barrage project, with an estimated cost of 50,443.64 crore Taka (₹37,895 crore).