Stay Connected. Stay Informed.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Saturday. PTI – | Photo Credit: – After the bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Delhi on September 12, 2026, India…
Read More “The paradox of self-reliance: India-China trade dynamics | Data Point” »
Wind and solar will exceed 50% of installed capacity by 2030, or 2,700 gigawatts (GW), up from 47% at the end of 2025. That capacity target would imply a “significant slowdown” from the current pace of renewable deployment but still tracks with recent updates to China’s climate goals, Mr. Yao said. | Photo Credit: Getty…
Read More “China targeting half of power from non-fossil sources by 2030” »
A defiant old man, Huang Ping, who refused to leave his home, now lives in the middle of a highway under construction in Jinxi, a town southwest of Shanghai, China, according to The Metro. Mr Ping admits that he has some regrets for not accepting the government’s compensation offer. Despite the offer, he chose to…
Read More “Chinese Man Rejects Rs 2 Crore Offer, Lives In House Surrounded By Highway” »
New Delhi: India’s diplomacy stands out globally for its ability to balance ties between adversaries. The latest example of this is happening this week. As foreign minister S Jaishankar touches down in New Delhi after a five-day visit to the US for Donald Trump’s inauguration, foreign secretary Vikram Misri heads to China to foster ties…
Read More “Foreign Minister Engages US, Foreign Secretary, China: India’s Balancing Act” »
Washington DC: Donald Trump has sniffed trouble brewing afar against the United States – one that may topple the US’s position as a dominant global power and end Washington’s ability to impose economic sanctions against those it deems fit for the case. The storm in question is the steadily-expanding BRICS+ grouping. Within hours of taking…
Read More “Donald Trump Feels The Heat From A Rising BRICS+, Threatens 100% Tariff” »
Donald Trump has a knack of antagonising and confusing China. During his first presidential campaign, he accused China of “raping” the US through unfair trade practices. But later in his first term as US president, Trump also called Chinese president Xi Jinping a “good friend”. Throughout the 2024 presidential campaign Trump suggested he would be…
Read More “Why China Might Need Rest Of The West More With Trump Back In White House” »
Chinese foreign ministry said it had maintained close communication with the World Health Organization on respiratory diseases. File | Photo Credit: REUTERS The Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday (January 10, 2025) that it had maintained close communication with the World Health Organization (WHO) on respiratory diseases, when asked about cases of the human metapneumovirus…
New Delhi: Last week China announced that it is building the world’s largest dam in Tibet – even larger than the Three Gorges Dam, which according to NASA, has slowed the Earth’s rotation by 0.06 seconds. But unlike that one, which is built in central China, the new one will be built in an environmentally-sensitive…
Read More “As China Plans World’s Largest Dam On Brahmaputra, India Sends A Reminder” »
New Delhi: Last week China announced that it is building the world’s largest dam in Tibet – even larger than the Three Gorges Dam, which according to NASA, has slowed the Earth’s rotation by 0.06 seconds. But unlike that one, which is built in central China, the new one will be built in an environmentally-sensitive…
Read More “As China Plans World’s Largest Dam On Brahmaputra, India Sends A Reminder” »
Reflecting a changing societal landscape, single women in China are now opting for maternity photoshoots with fake baby bumps, capturing this milestone in their lives despite the country’s declining birth rate and low marriage rates. This trend, as reported by the South China Morning Post (SCMP), challenges traditional Chinese values that once stigmatized single pregnancy….