China: News
'No more outsourcing to India'—Trump's AI plan comes with warnings
US President Donald Trump has criticized American tech companies for outsourcing jobs to India and setting up factories in China.
Trump signs executive order banning 'woke AI' models
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning "woke AI" and ideologically biased models from government contracts.
Why Amazon is shutting down its AI lab in China
Amazon is closing its artificial intelligence (AI) lab in Shanghai, The Financial Times has reported.
Why US is withdrawing from UNESCO again
United States President Donald Trump has announced plans to withdraw the country from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
India resumes tourist visas for Chinese citizens after 5 years
The Indian government will start issuing tourist visas to Chinese nationals from tomorrow, the Indian Embassy in Beijing has said.
US again claims role in India-Pakistan ceasefire; New Delhi responds
The United States has claimed to have played a crucial role in de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan in recent months.
China: Over 230 kindergarten children poisoned by lead paint
In a shocking incident, over 230 kindergarten children in China's Gansu province were poisoned after consuming food colored with industrial-grade lead paint.
BYD just produced its 13-millionth electric car
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD has achieved a major milestone by producing its 13-millionth new energy vehicle (NEV).
Why world's largest dam could result in Sino-Indian water war
China has begun construction on a massive dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, which is known as the Brahmaputra River in India.
Why YouTube removed thousands of channels linked to China, Russia
Google has removed almost 11,000 YouTube channels and accounts associated with state-sponsored propaganda campaigns from countries like China and Russia.
India lags behind US, China in capital raised via IPOs
India's initial public offering (IPO) market has emerged as one of the most active in the world, according to the latest EY Global IPO Trends report.
Typhoon Wipha grounds 400 flights; batters Hong Kong, southern China
Typhoon Wipha has wreaked havoc in Hong Kong and southern China, canceling over 400 flights and forcing hundreds into shelters.
Monsoon Session Day 1: Lok Sabha adjourned amid opposition sloganeering
The Monsoon Session of Parliament started on a raucous note, with the Opposition, led by the Congress party, demanding a debate on the Pahalgam terror attack.
China's rare-earth exports surge 158% in June: What's the reason?
China's exports of rare-earth magnets surged by nearly 158% in June, following the country's decision to relax some export restrictions on these vital industrial inputs.
China's rival to Tesla Optimus can change its own batteries
China has unveiled the world's first humanoid robot that can change its own batteries, a major milestone in robotics technology.
How China's 'Dislike Going to Work' clinic is helping employees
China has opened a unique clinic named "Dislike Going to Work" in Hebei province, aimed at helping employees with work-related issues without directly labeling them as anxiety or depression.
China's rare-earth magnet exports to US surge 660% in June
China's export of rare earth magnets to the US has witnessed a major spike in June, rising by 353 metric tons (over 660%) from May.
Why trade deal between India, US is not signed yet
India and the US have concluded their fifth round of negotiations for a potential Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA).
Blackstone does not want stake in TikTok US anymore
Private equity giant Blackstone has withdrawn from a consortium looking to invest in TikTok's US operations.
US designates TRF as a terrorist organization, China responds
After the United States designated The Resistance Front (TRF) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, China has condemned the recent Pahalgam attack.
China imposes new export controls on EV battery technology
China has imposed new export restrictions on technologies crucial for manufacturing electric vehicle (EV) batteries.
Mozilla Firefox exits China, raising concerns over browser's future
Mozilla, the company behind the popular Firefox web browser, is planning to close its main entity in China, Beijing Mozilla Firefox Information Technology.
Brazil just tripled its rare‑earth exports to China: Here's why
Brazil has seen a massive surge in its rare earth exports to China, with the first half of 2025 witnessing a threefold increase.
Austrian privacy group files complaints against TikTok, AliExpress, WeChat
Austrian privacy advocacy group NOYB has filed data privacy complaints against Chinese companies AliExpress, TikTok, and WeChat.
Chinese restaurant offers lion cub cuddling with tea. Say what!
A restaurant in China's northern province of Shanxi is drawing attention for its unique offering: cuddling with lion cubs during afternoon tea.
Why China-linked hackers are targeting Taiwan's semiconductor industry
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint has revealed a surge in cyber espionage campaigns targeting Taiwan's semiconductor industry.
China is building an AI data center under the sea
China is building an underwater artificial intelligence (AI) data center off the coast of Shanghai.
Tesla Model YL debuts as 6-seater SUV with 688km range
Tesla has officially unveiled its latest electric vehicle, the Model YL, in China.
Why China's students and scientists are heading back home
The latest US News & World Report rankings have highlighted the rise of Chinese universities in global academia.
This Chinese tool can hack your phone and extract data
Chinese authorities are using a new type of malware to extract data from seized phones, according to a report by mobile cybersecurity company Lookout.
Labubu doll maker sees 350% profit jump in H1 2025
Pop Mart, the Chinese toy company behind the popular Labubu dolls, has predicted an impressive financial performance for the first half of this year.
NVIDIA CEO applauds China's AI progress, calls models 'world class'
NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang has praised China's generative artificial intelligence (AI) models.
Uber joins forces with China's Baidu to launch robotaxis worldwide
Uber has announced a strategic partnership with Chinese tech giant Baidu to deploy thousands of autonomous vehicles across the globe.
NATO chief issues warning to China, India over Russia links
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has warned that countries like India, China, and Brazil could face severe secondary sanctions if they continue trade with Russia.
Apple to recycle rare earth magnets in the US
Apple has announced a massive investment of $500 million in MP Materials, a US-based rare earth mining company.
After NVIDIA, AMD to resume its chip sales to China
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has announced its plan to resume shipments of MI308 chips to China.
China's economy fared better than expected in Q2: Here's why
China's economy has shown resilience against US tariffs, with a 5.2% growth in the second quarter of this year.
China's rival to Ozempic will now be sold online
Innovent Biologics, the first Chinese firm to get regulatory approval for a GLP-1 drug targeting weight loss and diabetes, has partnered with JD Health for online distribution.
NVIDIA can now sell its AI chips to China again
NVIDIA has received approval from the Donald Trump administration to again sell its H20 computer chips, used for artificial intelligence (AI) development, in China.
China's Q2 GDP grows 5.2%, beats expectations amid trade tensions
China's economy grew by 5.2% in the second quarter of this year, official data released today showed.