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  GET LOST: Taiwan in strong reply to China after Chinese embassy advise to Indian media

  World | October 09, 2020 20:20 IST

  Taiwan has reacted strongly against China asking it to 'Get Lost' after its embassy in India advised Indian media outlets to observe 'One-China' policy after newspapers in India carried out Taiwan's National Day advertisements.

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  5.4-magnitude quake hits South Shetland Islands

  World | September 23, 2020 11:29 IST

  An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted South Shetland Islands, the US Geological Survey said. The jolt was felt on Tuesday, the Xinhua news agency reported. 

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  China coronavirus vaccines may be ready for general use by November or December 2020

  World | September 15, 2020 19:27 IST

  China's coronavirus vaccines that are under developing stage may be ready for civilian use by November this year, informed an official working in the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). China is working on developing 4 coronavirus vaccines that are currently under final stage criitical trials.

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  China reacts on PUBG, other Chinese apps ban in India

  India | September 02, 2020 22:57 IST

  Following ban on PUBG Mobile, PUBG Mobile Lite, other 116 Chinese mobile apps by the Indian government amid China's provocative actions at the Line of Actual Control (LAC), a rattled Beijing via its state-run media Global Times has made a statement on the latest apps ban.

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  China border troops never crossed line: Chinese Spokesperson

  News | September 01, 2020 16:40 IST

  While addressing the media in Beijing on September 01, the spokesperson of Chinese Foreign Ministry, Hua Chunying spoke on demise of former president Pranab Mukherjee.

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  Pranab Mukherjee made positive contribution to China-India relations: Chinese Spokesperson

  News | September 01, 2020 16:16 IST

  While addressing the media in Beijing on September 01, the spokesperson of Chinese Foreign Ministry, Hua Chunying spoke on the demise of former president Pranab Mukherjee.

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  China sentences fourth Canadian to death on charges of transporting illegal drugs

  World | August 07, 2020 14:03 IST

  China has sentenced a fourth Canadian citizen to death. Ye Jianhui was sentenced Friday by the Foshan Municipal Intermediate Court in the southern province of Guangdong. Ye had been found guilty of manufacturing and transporting illegal drugs, the court said in a brief statement.

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  Head of China CDC gets injected with experimental Covid-19 vaccine

  World | July 28, 2020 17:54 IST

  The head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention says he has been injected with an experimental coronavirus vaccine in an attempt to persuade the public to follow suit when one is approved.  

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  More trouble for Chinese cos as India changes trade rules in public procurement

  Business | July 24, 2020 10:00 IST

  Amid border tension with China, the government has changed trade rules imposing restrictions on public procurement from China and other countries with the common border.

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  Beijing to lower COVID-19 emergency response level

  World | July 19, 2020 17:32 IST

  Beijing will lower its emergency response to COVID-19 from level II to III starting from Monday, a top official announced on Sunday.

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  US announces visa restrictions for employees of Huawei and other Chinese tech companies

  News | July 15, 2020 23:17 IST

  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced visa restriction on employees of Chinese technology companies, including Huawei, in the latest move against Beijing.

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  US Vs China on South China Sea: A report

  News | July 14, 2020 23:41 IST

  
  The world will not allow China to treat the strategically important South China Sea as its "maritime empire", the US has asseted, as it vowed to support worried Southeast Asian countries against Beijing's "campaign of bullying" to control the resource-rich region.
  
  
  
  

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  China's Huawei banned by UK; 5G kit to be removed by 2027

  Business | July 14, 2020 20:48 IST

  Huawei, the Chinese telecommunications giant, will be completely removed from the UK's 5G networks by the end of 2027, the UK government announced on Tuesday. There will be a complete ban on the purchase of any new 5G kit after December 31, 2020.

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  Has coronavirus returned to China? All you need to know about the Beijing COVID-19 outbreak

  Fyi | June 20, 2020 11:12 IST

  When the coronavirus outbreak initially surfaced in the Chinese city of Wuhan, little did the world know that it would wreak unprecedented havoc worldwide. December 31, 2019, when the Chinese reported their first coronavirus case, the term 'COVID-19' had not even been coined. Approximately about 5 months later, half the world is under a lockdown which would have been unimaginable few months back.

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  Heavy load of coronavirus found in seafood, meat sections of Beijing wet market

  World | June 19, 2020 9:50 IST

  Heavy traces of coronavirus have been found in meat and seafood sections in China's Beijing market. The latest outbreak of coronavirus in China has emerged in Beijing which is reporting over 20 new cases of the infectious disease.

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  China on NATO's radar: Top US envoy says Beijing not showing signs of being a 'peaceful partner'

  World | June 18, 2020 8:53 IST

  China is on Nato's radar more than ever in the past, a top American envoy to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisaion (NATO) said that the organisation was reassessing its situation with regards to China. 

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  Beijing shuts down largest wholesale market after COVID-19 detected on salmon chopping board

  World | June 13, 2020 16:38 IST

  Beijing downed shutters on its largest wholesale market for vegetables and meat amid fears of a resurgence of coronavirus cases in the Chinese capital city. It has also locked down 11 residential communities in the vicinity.

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  Beijing confirms first coronavirus infection in 56 days; China reports 16 new COVID-19 cases

  India | June 11, 2020 17:02 IST

  China has reported 16 new coronavirus cases, including the first confirmed case in Beijing after 56 days, official media said.

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  China won't stop moving forward, pointing fingers at others only damages one's reputation: Wang Yi

  World | May 24, 2020 15:57 IST

  As world points fingers towards China over global outbreak of coronavirus, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said world will not be same again and China will not stop moving forward. COVID-19 has been an all around test on Chinese social system and governance capacity. It stood the test, displayed its national strengthand shown itself to be a responsible major country.

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  China either made a terrible mistake or probably it was incompetence: Trump on COVID-19 outbreak

  World | May 08, 2020 8:33 IST

  The spread of the deadly coronavirus across the globe from China was either a terrible mistake on the part of the Chinese or probably it was incompetence, US President Donald Trump said on Thursday during a press briefing at the White House.