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BRICS foreign ministers condemn Pahalgam attack, voice concerns over rise of tariff measures 'which distort trade'

May 15, 2026 10:28 pm

For Delhi, the condemnation is a win considering China, Pakistan’s benefactor and ally, is part of the grouping.

Inside Trump’s Beijing summit: $100B+ Boeing and soybean deals sealed, but ‘tough’ realities over Taiwan and Jimmy Lai remain

May 15, 2026 6:27 pm

The two leaders met during a closely watched summit in the Chinese capital that combined an elaborate diplomatic ceremony with discussions on some of the most sensitive issues shaping US-China relations.

Ram Madhav writes: Is multipolarity dead in the age of Trump and Xi?

May 15, 2026 5:57 pm

Both the US and China seem to be losing interest in sharing platforms with other powers in plurilaterals. If the US is showing disinterest in Quad and NATO, China too doesn’t seem too enthusiastic about forums like BRICS and G20, especially when it comes to the leadership of countries like India

Trump in China Day 2: Xi calls visit ‘historic’ as leaders hold talks, attend grand banquet

May 15, 2026 4:55 am

The two leaders later held bilateral talks, with Xi noting the global significance of the meeting.

‘Chief of Staff’ to Xi Jinping, who shook hands with Trump: How Cai Qi wields power in China

May 15, 2026 11:20 am

Cai Qi is being seen by some as the No. 2 leader in China, holding key responsibilities and meeting several foreign leaders of late, including Modi and Trump. Here is the story of his rise, and what it reveals about Chinese politics.

China school makes ‘rebellious’ students carry baby dolls to teach ‘parenting struggles’

May 14, 2026 1:31 pm

The institution, identified as Yuanzhong Special Education School, reportedly enrols students dealing with behavioural problems such as rebellion, lack of interest in studies, gaming addiction, and more.

Trump-Xi Summit LIVE: Meeting ends with Xi and Trump claiming progress but differences remain

May 15, 2026 7:50 pm

Trump-Xi Summit Live | Donald Trump China Visit Today Live Updates: U.S. President Donald Trump also said ⁠Chinese ​President Xi Jinping ​told ​him China ⁠would not provide ‌military equipment to Iran, Fox News reported.

From Musk to Nvidia’s Jensen Huang: The power CEOs land in Beijing with Trump to reset trade ties

May 13, 2026 6:37 pm

Trump will be the first president to visit China in nearly a decade and is eager to land some economic wins and prop up public approval ratings bruised by his war with Iran.

Expert Explains: Why Trump's China visit will be more about managing rivalry than restoring trust

May 14, 2026 9:21 am

Whatever the immediate outcome of the Beijing summit, strategic and foreign policy circles in India will watch the developments closely.

In Trump’s China visit, why breakthrough trade deals are unlikely

May 13, 2026 9:04 am

Apart from high-profile photo-ops, little is expected in terms of a breakthrough on trade or other concerns plaguing the ties. Here is why, and what happened the last time Trump visited China.

CHINA PHOTOS

In photos | Xi Jinping shows China's military prowess, flanked by Putin and Kim, on 80th anniversary of WW II end

September 03, 2025 12:19 pm

The Chinese parade showcased modern fighter jets, missiles, and other military might as Beijing sought to build its mark on the global world order.

In photos | Hugs and shared smiles -- Modi, Putin and Xi in a candid chat on Day 2 of SCO summit in China

September 01, 2025 11:38 am

"Always a delight to meet President Putin!," PM Modi said as the two leaders are set to hold bilateral talks later today.

Asia's most powerful storm this year wreaks havoc in Vietnam: Houses submerged, trees uprooted

September 09, 2024 2:14 pm

Typhoon Yagi, Asia's most powerful storm this year, has claimed at least 14 lives and injured 176 others, Vietnamese state media reports suggested.

In pics | Super Typhoon Yagi hits Vietnam, killing four and injuring dozens

September 08, 2024 3:15 am

The storm followed its devastating impact on China’s Hainan island on Friday.

Floods and landslides across China; death toll nears 40

June 22, 2024 1:39 am

In the southern Guangdong province, bordering Hong Kong, landslides triggered by severe flooding killed at least five people in the city of Meizhou.

Earthquake in China leaves at least 116 dead, nearly 400 injured

December 19, 2023 4:00 pm

China's deadliest quake in recent times was in 2008 when a magnitude-8.0 temblor struck Sichuan, killing nearly 70,000 people.

China, Philippines pledge to resolve maritime differences in South China Sea

April 22, 2023 2:15 pm

China, Philippines pledge to resolve maritime differences in South China Sea

Biggest news of the week, in pictures

January 21, 2023 2:36 pm

From Swedish climate Greta Thunberg being detained in Germany to Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra reaching Jammu, here are some of the biggest news of the week in pictures.

In seismic shift, China's population drops for first time since 1960s

January 17, 2023 7:33 pm

China’s population has begun to shrink, after a steady, yearslong decline in its birthrate that experts say will be irreversible.

China: As zero-Covid ends, travellers rush to take advantage

January 08, 2023 2:14 pm

On a visit to the station Sunday morning, Hong Kong’s Chief Executive John Lee said the sides would continue to expand the number of crossing points from the current seven to the full 14.

CHINA VIDEOS

On Doklam and surgical strikes, Modi says Congress' comments were childish

June 22, 2020 6:21 pm

Replying to the no-confidence motion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that when it came to Doklam, the Congress was all over the place when asked about meeting Chinese officials. And on surgical strikes, he said, the party's comments were childish.

World news wrap: Facebook confirms data sharing with Chinese firms, secluded resort chosen for Trump-Kim summit in Singapore

June 08, 2020 11:36 am

World news wrap: Watch news from Facebook, Trump-Kim summit in Singapore and the Guatemalan Baby's rescue

Sikkim Impasse Explained: What Is The India-China-Bhutan Border Standoff? Watch video

June 22, 2020 6:57 pm

Doklam standoff: On June 16, Indian soldiers stopped Chinese soldiers from constructing a road through the area in Doklam. This lead to a tense standoff between the two sides.

Exiled Tibetans criticise China for deploying missiles

February 19, 2016 8:11 am

Dharamsala, Feb 19 (ANI): Tibetans-in-exile on Friday criticised China’s move to deploy surface-to-air missiles on a disputed island in the South China Sea. The recent move by China stoked tensions between China and its Asian neighbours and the US. Tibetan government-in-exile spokesman Tashi Phuntsok said the move shows that China has imperial ambitions. He added that since there are claims and counter claims over South China Sea, which is an important sea route, international conflicts are bound to happen. Meanwhile, another Tibetan parliamentarian-in-exile Yeshi Phungstok said China might have maritime ambition to approach the Indian Ocean.

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