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  Putin arrives in China to meet Xi, talks on defence cooperation, Israel-Hamas war on the cards

  World | October 17, 2023 10:05 IST

  Putin arrived in Beijing on Tuesday with an honour guard meeting his plane. His visit is also a show of support for Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s signature Belt and Road initiative. According to reports, both leaders may also discuss the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.

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  India to again boycott China's Belt and Road event amid criticism of CPEC: Sources

  World | October 16, 2023 16:51 IST

  India had boycotted China's previous two BRI summits held in 2017 and 2019 due to its stance on the flagship economic corridor through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. India has also insisted that the BRI should be based on universally recognised international norms.

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  Nepal, China sign agreements including trade, road connectivity during Prachanda's visit to Beijing

  World | September 25, 2023 19:52 IST

  The two sides exchanged views on the ways to further strengthen and consolidate the mutual understanding and cooperation and give a new impetus in the front of economy, trade and people-to-people contacts.

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  Putin agrees to visit China in October, days after he declines to attend G20 Summit in India: Report

  World | August 30, 2023 13:31 IST

  If Putin travels to Beijing, it would be his first visit to his "allied nation" ever since Putin launched a so-called "special military operation" against Ukraine.

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  'Girls shouldn’t wear transparent clothes, should avoid frivolous behaviour', opines China schools

  World | August 14, 2023 20:59 IST

  Meanwhile, this prompted a huge rage on social media platforms, where people exhibited disbelief and oppugned China's deep-rooted conservative attitudes and gender inequality in a patriarchal society.

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  Biden restricts US investments in Chinese technology, China calls it attempt to break supply chain

  World | August 10, 2023 10:53 IST

  Besides China, the President identified the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong and the Special Administrative Region of Macau, as a country of concern.

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  ‘Mini India’: India inaugurates 'New Delhi Hall' at SCO Secretariat in Beijing

  World | June 27, 2023 16:41 IST

  Jaishankar's virtual opening of the hall came before the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit next month, which India will host for the first time under its presidency.

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  China's threat to Taiwan greater than what is apparent, warns Taiwanese Foreign Minister

  World | June 26, 2023 17:23 IST

  China has insisted that Taiwan is a separatist province that must be reunited with the mainland—even if it means using force—to do so. China has been stationing warships close to Taiwan and regularly sending fighter jets into the air defense zone.

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  US Secretary Antony Blinken arrives in Beijing; what's the agenda on his high-stakes visit

  World | June 18, 2023 7:01 IST

  All eyes are on US Secretary Antony Blinken who arrived in Beijing as he undertook a daunting task to cool soaring US-China tensions.

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  'Clash with US would be unbearable disaster': China seeks dialogue with Washington

  World | June 04, 2023 9:48 IST

  Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu said the world was big enough for China and the US to grow together when he spoke at the Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia's highest security summit.

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  Elon Musk meets Chinese FM in Beijing; Schools to nurture ‘mutual respect’ for US

  World | May 30, 2023 19:46 IST

  According to the statement released by the concerned ministry, the billionaire businessman discussed the "strained" relations with the United States.

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  China's first homegrown C919 jet completes maiden commercial flight

  World | May 28, 2023 13:41 IST

  According to the report, when the plane touched down at Beijing Capital International Airport at 12:31 p.m. on Sunday, it received a water salute.

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  Canada expels Chinese diplomat over alleged intimidation plan

  World | May 09, 2023 7:33 IST

  Ottawa announced the expulsion of a Chinese diplomat who was accused of trying to intimidate a Canadian lawmaker who was critical of Beijing. This set off a new diplomatic spat between the two countries.

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  Why China is trying to mediate in Russia’s war with Ukraine | READ DETAILS

  World | April 27, 2023 8:54 IST

  Russia Ukraine war: Xi told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a phone call that a Chinese envoy, a former Chinese ambassador to Russia, would visit Ukraine and “other countries” to discuss a possible political settlement, according to a government statement.

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  Beijing hospital fire: 12 detained as death toll rises to 29, around 40 injured

  World | April 19, 2023 16:09 IST

  China hospital fire: The victims included 26 patients, one family member of a patient, one hospital caregiver and one nurse.

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  Chinese health officials lash out at WHO on COVID search, says, 'attempt to smear China' | DETAILS

  World | April 08, 2023 18:18 IST

  "The WHO comments were offensive and disrespectful," said the director of the China Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shen Hongbing. He accused the WHO of attempting to smear China and said it should avoid helping others politicize COVID-19.

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  Chinese spy balloon was capable of collecting communications signals, flown over 40 countries

  World | February 09, 2023 23:13 IST

  The US State Department said it was part of a fleet of surveillance balloons directed by the Chinese military that had flown over more than 40 countries across continents.

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  Did China send US-like 'spy balloons' on India too? DETAILS

  India | February 07, 2023 22:10 IST

  A media report claimed that a similar balloon was spotted hovering high over an important naval facility in India last year.

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  China: 16 killed, 66 injured after multi-vehicle collision in Hunan province

  World | February 05, 2023 18:43 IST

  China road accident news: The accidents happened on Saturday (February 4) evening when a total of 49 vehicles collided within 10 minutes on the Xuchang- Guangzhou Highway in the Hunan province’s Changsha city, the state-run CGTN's news portal reported.

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  China: 17 killed, 22 injured in Jiangxi province road accident

  World | January 08, 2023 10:20 IST

  China ROAD ACCIDENT: The accident occurred outside the city of Nanchang in Jiangxi province, according to the local traffic management brigade. It wasn’t clear how many vehicles or what types were involved and the cause was under investigation, the brigade said.