China on Wednesday (July 23, 2025) defended the launch of the construction of a dam over the Brahmaputra river in the ecologically sensitive Tibet region and allayed concerns over its impact in the lower riparian countries such as India and Bangladesh. It is learnt that India is keeping a close eye on the construction of … Read more
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will travel to China to participate in the foreign ministers’ meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) bloc in the Chinese city of Tianjin next week, an official announcement here said on Saturday (July 12, 2025). The Meeting of the Council of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the SCO … Read more
भारतीय सेना के डिप्टी चीफ ने शुक्रवार को एक बहुत बड़ा खुलासा किया. इसके बाद ये बात सामने आई है कि भारत ऑपरेशन सिंदूर के बाद एक ही फ्रंट पर तीन-तीन दुश्मनों से एक साथ लड़ रहा था. एक साथ तीन दुश्मनों से लड़ना आसान नहीं होता, लेकिन भारत ने तीनों को ना सिर्फ धूल … Read more
The anti-dumping duties are the result of a probe China launched last year into European cognac, after the European Union undertook a probe into Chinese electric vehicles subsidies. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters China on Friday (July 4, 2025) imposed anti-dumping duties on European brandy, most notably cognac produced in France, as trade tensions between Beijing … Read more
China‘s largest mid-year shopping festival, 618, ended on Wednesday with record sales, though daily spending dropped amid an extended sales period aimed at enticing consumers to part with more of their hard-earned money. The longer sales period helped the combined gross merchandise value (GMV), a business metric commonly used in e-commerce, reach an all-time high … Read more
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh pointed out important sectors in India like telecom, pharmaceuticals, and electronics, are critically dependent on Chinese imports. File | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar The Congress on Thursday (June 19, 2025) said it has been calling for a detailed debate on China for the last five years and hopes that Prime Minister … Read more
Two decades ago, China shocked the United States with its ability to make and ship things fast and inexpensively on a scale never before seen. The resulting surge of exports reshaped America’s economy and its politics. Today, a new China shock is cascading across the globe from Indonesia to Germany to Brazil. As President Donald … Read more
The United States and China agreed to roll back some of the punitive measures they had taken against each others’ economies and return to a trade truce reached in May, officials from both countries said on Tuesday. After two days of marathon negotiations in London, top economic officials from the United States and China are … Read more
Sweden-based Volvo Cars said on Monday it will cut 3,000 mostly white-collar jobs as part of a restructuring announced last month as it grapples with high costs, a slowdown in electric vehicle demand and uncertainty over trade tariffs. Volvo Cars, which is majority-owned by China‘s Geely Holding , on April 29 unveiled a programme to … Read more
China’s trajectory couldn’t be more different. It already leads global production in multiple industries — steel, aluminum, shipbuilding, batteries, solar power, electric vehicles, wind turbines, drones, 5G equipment, consumer electronics, active pharmaceutical ingredients and bullet trains. It is projected to account for 45 percent — nearly half — of global manufacturing by 2030. Beijing is … Read more