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China, Philippines hold talks post chaotic clashes in disputed South China Sea

Talks come after clashed sparked fears of a wider conflict. Both sides affirmed commitment to reduce tensions without prejudice to their respective positions.

This image released by the Armed Forces of the Philippines, shows a Chinese militia vessel, top, near Philippine coast guard vessel BRP Cabra as they approach Second Thomas Shoal, locally called Ayungin Shoal, at the disputed South China Sea. (File image).(AP)

world news

Published on Jul 02, 2024 07:27 PM IST

AP |

Eye on the Middle East | How China-Saudi defence ties are evolving

With a fresh Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in place between both states since 2022, Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 is also aligned with China’s BRI.

China’s Defence Minister Dong Jun (right) with his Saudi counterpart Prince Khalid bin Salman on June 25(Photo: X/@modgovksa)

analysis

Published on Jul 02, 2024 08:00 AM IST

ByBashir Ali Abbas

China offers foreign residents in Hong Kong and Macau 5-year travel visa

China simplifies mainland entry for long-term Hong Kong and Macau residents, new visa policy enhances cross-border travel for expats

Children's walk at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China. The summer school holidays have begun in China, and millions of tourists are expected to flood into the city during this period. Beijing eases mainland China entry with new five-year visa for Hong Kong, Macau residents (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

lifestyle

Published on Jul 01, 2024 02:48 PM IST

Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Boeing restarts new plane deliveries to China

BOEING-CHINA/DELIVERIES (PIX):Boeing restarts new plane deliveries to China

business

Published on Jul 01, 2024 10:24 AM IST

Reuters |

Chinese rocket Tianlong-3 crashes after accidental launch during ground test

In a statement, Space Pioneer explained that the connection between the rocket body and the test platform failed.

A Chinese rocket, Tianlong-3 crashed on Sunday after an accidental launch during a ground test, its company Space Pioneer said in a statement, CNN reported.(X(formerly Twitter))

world news

Published on Jul 01, 2024 06:26 AM IST

ANI |

India initiates glass fibre anti-dumping probe of China, Thailand, and Bahrain

India initiates an anti-dumping probe into glass fibre imports from China, Thailand, and Bahrain, following a complaint from a domestic player.

Glass fibre or fibre glass is reinforced plastic that is strong, lightweight, flexible and can be moulded into many complex shapes (Representational)

business

Published on Jun 30, 2024 11:45 PM IST

PTI | ByHT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan

Soft power option to win and keep friends

How India can delay the backlash that its economic rise will inevitably bring

India’s soft power is rooted in the core Indian values of secularism, tolerance, inclusiveness, and assimilation of multiple cultures in its civilisation. Today, this is enhanced by India’s democracy, food, movies, music, inclusive non-missionary religion (Shaul Schwarz/Getty Images)

opinion

Published on Jun 29, 2024 11:46 PM IST

ByJanmejaya Sinha

India’s fraying garment industry needs a stitch in time under Modi 3.0

PM Modi’s government wants to beat China in garment exports. But India’s fast fashion factory dreams are unravelling as it sheds global market share.

Fast fashion is a low-margin industry with a complex production process, and one indicator could determine manufacturing success. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

analysis

Published on Jun 29, 2024 07:00 AM IST

ByRohit Inani

In China vs Philippines, India backs Manila on tension over South China Sea

China has ramped up actions targeting the Philippines in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, especially the use of “gray zone tactics”

A Philippines navy personnel was severely injured when China’s coast guard seized two Filipino ships on a resupply mission to an outpost on Second Thomas Shoal last week. (Agencies)

india news

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 09:33 PM IST

ByRezaul H Laskar

Recalibrating relations with China, Pakistan

Having dealt successfully with major security challenges, the country now needs to cement its success with some effective neighbourhood diplomacy.

This picture taken on May 19, 2024, shows Rezang la War Memorial in Eastern Ladakh. (Photo by TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP) (AFP)

opinion

Published on Jun 28, 2024 09:01 PM IST

ByManoj Joshi

Trump slams Biden’s military policies as ‘insane’, claims China ‘killing US...'

Donald Trump accused China of “killing” the US and alleged that Joe Biden was bringing the America closer to a world war during the first debate.

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a presidential debate hosted by CNN with President Joe Biden, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP)

world news

Published on Jun 28, 2024 12:18 PM IST

Bloomberg | | Posted by Shweta Kukreti

Taiwan urges citizens to avoid travel to China, Hong Kong and Macao

China’s threat to hunt down and execute “hardcore” Taiwan independence supporters follows the election of Lai Ching-te as president.

A honor guard takes part in a flag lowering ceremony at Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan (AP)

world news

Published on Jun 28, 2024 10:06 AM IST

AP |

Sri Lanka inks pacts with OCC, China to restructure debt

After the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) approval of an extended fund facility for Sri Lanka in March 2023, the OCC was launched the following month to hold talks among the country’s bilateral creditors to finalise a plan for restructuring debt

The Official Creditors Committee is co-chaired by India (Representative Photo)

india news

Published on Jun 27, 2024 05:52 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

China gifts US two giant pandas in a show of ‘friendship’

China said two pandas are on their way to a zoo in the US, a sign relations between the nations are improving

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agencym, giant panda Xin Bao is seen on a tree at the Bifengxia Panda Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Yanan, southwest China's Sichuan Province on April 18, 2024.(AP)

world news

Published on Jun 27, 2024 02:28 PM IST

ByVertika Kanaujia

Continuity in ‘neighbourhood first’ policy evident in Modi 3.0

It’s evident that Bangladesh PM’s India visit, the first by any head of government in Modi 3.0, also brings to light Nepal and Bhutan as important partners.

This handout photograph taken and released on June 22, 2024 by the Indian Press Information Bureau (PIB) shows India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi shaking hands with Bangladesh's counterpart Sheikh Hasina (L) after receiving her at the Presidential Palace Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on June 22, 2024. (Photo by PIB / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT

analysis

Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:00 AM IST

ByAkhilesh Upadhyay

China grants visa-free entry to Australia, New Zealand and Poland for 15 Days

China said it will extend its visa-waiver program to citizens from Australia, New Zealand and Poland in the latest sign of closer ties with the countries.

New visa-waiver program: Citizens from Australia, New Zealand and Poland can now visit China visa-free (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)

lifestyle

Published on Jun 26, 2024 04:43 PM IST

Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

China rejects U.S. envoy's comment that it hinders people-to-people exchanges

CHINA-USA-DIPLOMACY:China rejects U.S. envoy's comment that it hinders people-to-people exchanges

world news

Published on Jun 26, 2024 01:49 PM IST

Reuters |

Police to probe China angle in mobile theft case

The arrested accused have been identified as Imran Taj Sheikh, 30, from Kondhwa and Osama Shafiq Sheikh, 22, from Hadapsar

These spare parts were renewed and sent back to the Indian market, informed police. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

cities

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 06:18 AM IST

ByShrinivas Dehspande

Pak's new anti-terror initiative aimed at protecting Chinese projects: Report

Islamabad recently approved a revitalised national counter-terrorism campaign known as 'Operation Azm-e-Istehkam'.

world news

Published on Jun 25, 2024 11:50 PM IST

ANI |

Rising domestic solar cell production will curb imports from China

India expects a surge in domestic solar cell-making capacity, which will help reduce its dependence on China for materials to manufacture solar panels.

A private security guard walks between rows of photovoltaic solar panels inside a solar power plant at Raisan village near Gandhinagar, Gujarat (Amit Dave/Reuters)

business

Published on Jun 25, 2024 04:52 PM IST

Bloomberg |

China becomes 1st country to bring soil samples from far side of the moon

Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated the scientists and the team behind the success of Chang'e 6.

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, the return capsule of the Chang'e 6 probe is seen in Siziwang Banner, northern China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on Tuesday(AP)

world news

Published on Jun 25, 2024 04:27 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

‘Ambanis of China’: At this wedding, guests got ₹66,000 for attending

A video of a ‘Crazy Rich Asian’ wedding is viral. Guests stayed at a 5-star hotel and received envelopes with $800 at the wedding.

Guests received the five-star treatment at this Chinese wedding.(Instagram/@bydanawang)

trending

Updated on Jun 25, 2024 12:11 PM IST

Edited by Sanya Jain

Autocracy is 'evil', Taiwan President slams China

China, which views Taiwan as its own territory, has made no secret of its dislike of Lai, who took office last month.

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te(REUTERS)

world news

Published on Jun 24, 2024 08:09 PM IST

Reuters |

18 Chinese among 22 dead in lithium battery plant fire in South Korea

In the massive blaze, 22 people were killed, including 20 foreign nationals

Firefighters take a break as rescue work continues following a deadly fire at a lithium battery factory owned by South Korean battery maker Aricell, in Hwaseong, South Korea(REUTERS)

world news

Published on Jun 24, 2024 06:55 PM IST

AFP |

German carmakers most exposed to Chinese counter-tariffs

EUROPE-CHINA/AUTOS (CORRECTED, FACTBOX):CORRECTED-FACTBOX-German carmakers most exposed to Chinese counter-tariffs

world news

Published on Jun 24, 2024 05:42 PM IST

Reuters |

Friends in the neighbourhood

Maritime security cooperation and greater integration with regional economies will help India counter Chinese overtures in South Asia

editorials

Published on Jun 23, 2024 10:33 PM IST

ByHT Editorial

India offers to take up Teesta project in B’desh

India’s announcement regarding its interest in Bangladesh’s long-pending plan to dredge and develop the Teesta river is significant in view of pressure from China over the project

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina at a ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, on Saturday. (Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)

india news

Updated on Jun 23, 2024 05:54 AM IST

ByRezaul H Laskar, New Delhi

India signals interest in Bangladesh’s Teesta project eyed by China

PM Modi said that an Indian technical team will soon visit Dhaka for talks on the conservation and management of the Bangladeshi section of the Teesta river.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina, at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on June 22.(Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)

india news

Updated on Jun 22, 2024 09:27 PM IST

ByRezaul H Laskar

Germany minister says EU imposed tariffs on China not a punishment

"It is important to understand that these are not punitive tariffs," Robert Habeck said in the first plenary session of a climate and transformation dialogue.

Habeck said that for nine months, the European Commission had examined in great detail whether Chinese companies had benefited unfairly from subsidies (AFP)

world news

Published on Jun 22, 2024 12:43 PM IST

Reuters |

Agencies unearth serious irregularities in Chinese companies' operations

Indian Intelligence and financial investigating agencies have also found that there was large-scale misuse of the e-visa scheme prior to 2020.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Xi Jinping.(File)

india news

Published on Jun 22, 2024 07:50 AM IST

ByShishir Gupta

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Talks come after clashed sparked fears of a wider conflict. Both sides affirmed commitment to reduce tensions without prejudice to their respective positions.

With a fresh Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in place between both states since 2022, Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 is also aligned with China’s BRI.

China simplifies mainland entry for long-term Hong Kong and Macau residents, new visa policy enhances cross-border travel for expats

BOEING-CHINA/DELIVERIES (PIX):Boeing restarts new plane deliveries to China

In a statement, Space Pioneer explained that the connection between the rocket body and the test platform failed.

India initiates an anti-dumping probe into glass fibre imports from China, Thailand, and Bahrain, following a complaint from a domestic player.

How India can delay the backlash that its economic rise will inevitably bring

PM Modi’s government wants to beat China in garment exports. But India’s fast fashion factory dreams are unravelling as it sheds global market share.

China has ramped up actions targeting the Philippines in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, especially the use of “gray zone tactics”

Having dealt successfully with major security challenges, the country now needs to cement its success with some effective neighbourhood diplomacy.

Donald Trump accused China of “killing” the US and alleged that Joe Biden was bringing the America closer to a world war during the first debate.

China’s threat to hunt down and execute “hardcore” Taiwan independence supporters follows the election of Lai Ching-te as president.

After the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) approval of an extended fund facility for Sri Lanka in March 2023, the OCC was launched the following month to hold talks among the country’s bilateral creditors to finalise a plan for restructuring debt

China said two pandas are on their way to a zoo in the US, a sign relations between the nations are improving

It’s evident that Bangladesh PM’s India visit, the first by any head of government in Modi 3.0, also brings to light Nepal and Bhutan as important partners.

China said it will extend its visa-waiver program to citizens from Australia, New Zealand and Poland in the latest sign of closer ties with the countries.

CHINA-USA-DIPLOMACY:China rejects U.S. envoy's comment that it hinders people-to-people exchanges

The arrested accused have been identified as Imran Taj Sheikh, 30, from Kondhwa and Osama Shafiq Sheikh, 22, from Hadapsar

Islamabad recently approved a revitalised national counter-terrorism campaign known as 'Operation Azm-e-Istehkam'.

India expects a surge in domestic solar cell-making capacity, which will help reduce its dependence on China for materials to manufacture solar panels.

Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated the scientists and the team behind the success of Chang'e 6.

A video of a ‘Crazy Rich Asian’ wedding is viral. Guests stayed at a 5-star hotel and received envelopes with $800 at the wedding.

China, which views Taiwan as its own territory, has made no secret of its dislike of Lai, who took office last month.

In the massive blaze, 22 people were killed, including 20 foreign nationals

EUROPE-CHINA/AUTOS (CORRECTED, FACTBOX):CORRECTED-FACTBOX-German carmakers most exposed to Chinese counter-tariffs

Maritime security cooperation and greater integration with regional economies will help India counter Chinese overtures in South Asia

India’s announcement regarding its interest in Bangladesh’s long-pending plan to dredge and develop the Teesta river is significant in view of pressure from China over the project

PM Modi said that an Indian technical team will soon visit Dhaka for talks on the conservation and management of the Bangladeshi section of the Teesta river.

"It is important to understand that these are not punitive tariffs," Robert Habeck said in the first plenary session of a climate and transformation dialogue.

Indian Intelligence and financial investigating agencies have also found that there was large-scale misuse of the e-visa scheme prior to 2020.

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