After talking tough during campaign, Trump appears to ease up on China at start of presidency Members of Congress have noted Trump's seemingly softer attitude toward Beijing. World 29 Jan, 2025
China is bracing for fresh tensions with Trump over trade, tech and Taiwan Trump's move created anxiety in China-watching circles, but ultimately, he stuck to supporting the status quo in relations between Taipei and Beijing. World 07 Nov, 2024
TikTok may be banned in the US. Here's what happened when India did it In India, the app was banned nearly four years ago. Here's what happened: World 24 Apr, 2024
China's top diplomat raises hopes for improving US ties as he starts three-day visit to Washington Wang's trip is one of a string of meetings and activities to warm up Xi's visit to the US. World 27 Oct, 2023
China's Xi expands powers, promotes allies President Xi Jinping, China’s most powerful leader in decades, increased his dominance when he was named Sunday to another term as head of the ruling Communist Party in a break with tradition and promoted allies who support his vision of tighter control over society and the struggling economy. World 23 Oct, 2022
Imports rising at Rasuwagadhi transit point The volume of Chinese goods imported from the Rasuwagadhi transit point on the Nepal-China border here has increased this year compared to the previous one. Business 25 Sep, 2022
Increase in imports from Rasuwagadhi transit Import of Chinese goods entering Nepal through Rasuwagadhi transit has increased. As per the agreement reached between the border officials of Rasuwa and Jilung provinces in Kerung a few days ago, the volume of goods import has started increasing. Business 17 Mar, 2022
India summons South Korea envoy over Hyundai's Kashmir tweet in diplomatic escalation India and arch-rival Pakistan control parts of Kashmir but both claim the Himalayan territory in full. World 08 Feb, 2022
Hyundai suffers backlash in India after Pakistani partner tweets on Kashmir Hyundai suffers backlash in India after Pakistani partner tweets on Kashmir World 07 Feb, 2022
China economy grows in 2020 as rebound from virus gains BEIJING: China eked out 2.3% economic growth in 2020, likely becoming the only major economy to expand as shops and factories reopened relatively early from a shutdown to fight the coronavirus while the United States, Japan and Europe struggled with... 18 Jan, 2021
US-China spats rattle world, prompting calls for unity BEIJING: Antagonisms between the US and China are rattling governments around the world, prompting a German official to warn of “Cold War 2.0” and Kenya’s president to appeal for unity to fight the coronavirus pandemic. Global trade already... Women 28 Jul, 2020
China's Wuhan declares red alert as floods disrupt supply chains SHANGHAI: The central Chinese city of Wuhan and the provinces of Anhui, Jiangxi and Zhejiang declared red alerts on Friday as heavy rain threatened to swell rivers and lakes and bring more disruption across the countryside and to global... Women 17 Jul, 2020
