China

China is intensifying its diplomatic push on the Iran war, unveiling a five-point proposal with Pakistan, rallying backing from Gulf nations and opposing a United Nations plan to authorize force to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The effort…
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The leader of Taiwan’s main opposition party has accepted an invitation from Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit China in April, according to her party and Chinese state media. Kuomintang (KMT) chairperson Cheng Li-wun, who assumed…
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India and China were among the hardest hit by tighter immigration measures introduced by the administration of Donald Trump, with the US issuing around 2.5 lakh fewer visas in the first eight months of 2025 compared to the same period in…
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China has condemned the joint strikes by Israel and the United States on Iran, but analysts say Beijing is unlikely to risk its broader interests by confronting Washington or offering direct support to its long-time partner. The escalating…
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China’s Commerce Ministry on Tuesday moved against 40 Japanese companies and organisations, citing national security concerns linked to alleged military ties. Export controls were imposed on 20 entities, including Mitsubishi…
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The AI Impact Summit 2026 concluded on Friday with the adoption of the New Delhi Declaration on AI Impact, endorsed by 88 countries and international organisations. The declaration outlines a shared vision for building collaborative,…
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China’s railway ticketing platform 12306 had sold around 140 million train tickets for the ongoing Spring Festival travel rush as of 8 am on Saturday, according to the national railway operator. The country’s railway network recorded…
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In a landmark diplomatic development, China has agreed to grant British citizens visa-free entry for stays of up to 30 days for tourism and business purposes. The announcement was made during UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s visit to…
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India has imposed a safeguard import duty of 11–12 per cent on select steel products for a period of three years, according to an order issued by the finance ministry, in a move aimed at curbing the influx of low-priced steel, particularly…
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China fired rockets in the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday morning as it escalated its ongoing military exercises around the self-ruled island of Taiwan, according to footage captured by AFP journalists. Reporters stationed in Pingtan — a Chinese…
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