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At least 24 killed in highway collapse in China
Beijing: At least 24 people were killed when a section of a highway collapsed on Wednesday, May 1, the start of a five-day long Labour Day holiday, in China’s rain hit Guangdong…
- World
Singaporeans cannot disavow ethnic roots with China and India: PM Lee
Singapore: Multi-faith, multi-national Singaporeans cannot disavow their diverse ethnic roots with China, India and religious affinities, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Wednesday as he appealed for cohesion in his last…
- Business
38 kid products sold on Chinese shopping apps have ‘cancer-causing’ substances
Seoul: High levels of chemicals known to cause cancer have been found in 38 products for kids available on the Chinese shopping apps of AliExpress and Temu for South Korean customers, the…
- Technology
Elon Musk sacking senior Tesla staff to further reduce costs: Report
New Delhi: Elon Musk is firing more people at his electric car company Tesla, after executing layoffs this month that affected 10 percent of its global workforce, a media report said on…
- World
I’m a big fan of China, have lots of fans there: Elon Musk
New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk, on his ongoing visit to China, said that he is a big fan of the country and that many people are his admirers there. The billionaire…
- India
Talks with China going on smoothly, India will never bow down: Rajnath Singh
Ahmedabad: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said talks between India and China are going smoothly and in a good environment, and India will never bow down. Singh, who is in Ahmedabad…
- World
Tesla CEO Elon Musk heads to China in surprise visit to country: Report
Shanghai: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has headed to China on Sunday on a surprise visit to the country, which is also the second biggest market of the electric vehicle giant, news agency…
- World
Not afraid of competition, Xi tells Blinken as China backs Russia amid war
Beijing: Sparring over a host of differences, including China’s support to Russia over the Ukraine war and mounting US pressure on Beijing to stop flooding global markets with cheap goods, China and…
- Technology
Apple’s phone sales in China fell by over 19 per cent in Q1: Report
New Delhi: Apple smartphone sales have dropped by 19.9 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 in China, a new report showed on Tuesday. According to Counterpoint Research, Apple’s sales…
- India
China has been the biggest challenge for India: EAM Jaishankar
Hyderabad: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Tuesday termed China as the biggest challenge for India as he blamed the policies of the first Prime Minister of India, the late Jawaharlal…
- World
Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif leaves for China on ‘private visit’
Lahore: Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif left for China late on Monday on a five-day “private visit”. The Sharif family is keeping the visit low-profile. According to the Pakistan Muslim League…
- World
Outcome of election shows Maldivians want ‘autonomy’: Prez Muizzu
Male: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on Monday said the outcome of the general elections has shown the world that Maldivians want “autonomy” in choosing their future and do not want “foreign coercion”.…
- World
Palestine’s entry into UN is a move to rectify injustice: China
London: A prompt admission of Palestine into the United Nations is a move to rectify prolonged historical injustice, visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Saturday, April 20. Wang, also…
- India
China-made drone seized near India-Pak border in Punjab
Chandigarh: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday said it has seized a China-made drone near the India-Pakistan border in Punjab’s Amritsar district along with a packet of 500 gm of heroin.…
- Science
NASA head Nelson says China hiding military presence in space
Washington: The chief of US space agency NASA has told lawmakers in Washington that China is using civilian programmes to hide military objectives in space. “China has made extraordinary strides [in space]…
