New Delhi: Amid improving India–China relations and ongoing border talks, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has assured Indian leaders that Beijing will address New Delhi’s pressing supply concerns. At the 24th round of border discussions, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval told Wang Yi that “there has been an upward trend” in bilateral ties, noting that.
Donald Trump’s recent announcement of a 25% tariff on Indian goods, plus an unspecified “penalty” for India’s trade with Russia, has sparked heated debate. Labeling India a “friend” but slamming its high tariffs and “obnoxious” trade barriers, Trump’s Truth Social posts on July 30, 2025, also criticized India’s purchase of Russian oil and weapons amid.
Beijing: The death toll from the recent intense rainstorms in Beijing has risen to 44, with nine others still missing, according to a press conference held on Thursday. Among the deaths, 31 were reported at an elderly care centre in the town of Taishitun, Miyun District, said Xia Linmao, Executive Vice Mayor of Beijing. Among.
New Delhi: India and China are making efforts to mend their tense relationship, including plans to renew the issuance of visas for Chinese tourists. According to a report by Reuters, India is set to start issuing tourist visas to Chinese citizens again for the first time in five years, beginning from Thursday, July 24. The.
Beijing: China has issued a yellow alert for Typhoon Wipha as it approaches the southern coastal regions, bringing expected strong winds and heavy rainfall. The typhoon, located at 19.9°N latitude and 120.2°E longitude at 5 a.m. on Saturday, is moving northwest at a speed of 15-20 km/h. It is predicted to make landfall between Shenzhen.
The Trump administration’s plan to slash over 2,000 senior NASA employees has sparked outrage and fear that America’s space program is being dismantled just as global competition heats up. These cuts, part of a broader push to shrink federal spending, could cripple NASA’s ability to lead in space exploration, leaving the U.S. vulnerable in a.
New Delhi: Noting that Indian strikes during Operation Sindoor were a message about its capability not just to Pakistan, but to the world, a leading international security expert has said that New Delhi demonstrated not just capability but showed the will to strike with precision and restraint. In a video interview, warfare scholar and expert.
New Delhi: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has stated that the next Dalai Lama will come from a free and democratic country, and certainly not from China. He mentioned that the process of selecting the new Dalai Lama begins only after the current one passes away. He also expressed hope and prayed that the.
Kunming: Five people have been reported missing after torrential rain hit Zhaotong, a mountainous city in southwest China’s Yunnan Province, local authorities said Wednesday. Sustained heavy downpours have battered large parts of Zhaotong since Tuesday morning, wreaking havoc in several counties under the city’s administration. Two houses in Luobu Township, Weixin County, were swept away,.
A severe flood caused by monsoon rains in Nepal resulted in the loss of 18 lives and swept away the main bridge linking Nepal to China. The heavy rainfall in China on Monday night led to the flooding of the Bhotekoshi River in Nepal, causing significant destruction. At around 3:15 am on Tuesday, the vital.
Beijing: China’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday once again emphasised that the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama must be approved by the central government in Beijing. Spokesperson Mao Ning stated that Tibetan Buddhism is a religion with Chinese characteristics and that the reincarnation process must follow traditional methods, including the drawing of lots from a golden.
