Tag: China
Putin to Visit China on May 19 Following Trump Trip
Shafaqna India: Russian President Vladimir Putin would visit China from May 19-20 for…
China rejects US sanctions on refineries over Iran oil links
Shafaqna India: China will not comply with US sanctions against five firms targeted…
Modi’s Iran policy is ‘strategic surrender’/Gurdeep Singh Sappal
Long before diplomacy had a name, India and Iran were already in…
India, BRICS Fail the Iran Test: It Could Seek to Bridge Divides/E.D Methew
When India assumed the BRICS chair in 2026, it inherited a platform…
India Among ‘Friendly Nations’ Allowed Hormuz Passage: Iran FM
Shafaqna India: Iran has said it is permitting vessels from select “friendly nations”,…
Govt Eases FDI Norms for China, Other Neighbouring Countries
Shafaqna India: India has eased foreign investment rules for countries sharing land borders…
India opens its first chip assembly facility
Shafaqna Technology: India inaugurated its first semiconductor assembly and test facility on Saturday,…
China urges immediate ceasefire; Cathay Group suspends airline operations in Middle East
Shafaqna India: China’s ministry of foreign affairs has expressed concern over US-Israeli strikes…
Merz Praises China Relations as Berlin Moves to Reset Ties with Beijing
Shafaqna India: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz won a pledge by China to import…
Donald Trump to visit China next month, US tariffs in spotlight
Shafaqna India: US President Donald Trump will travel to China from March 31…
Ancient Spiked Dinosaur Fossil Found in China Amazes Researchers
Shafaqna Science: A new scientific discovery in China has left everyone stunned. Scientists…
Why is Om Birla representing India in Dhaka instead of Jaishankar or Doval?
The swearing in ceremony of Tarique Rahman in Dhaka today, 17 February,…
India’s Rise As A Global Power: Why It Matters To Malaysia/Collins Chong Yew Keat
India has long been underestimated in terms of its power, influence, and…
Two books and other stories/Jawed Naqvi
ON Aug 1, 2025, a Facebook post showed Ajay Bisaria, former Indian…
China Rejects US Claims of Secret Nuclear Tests
Shafaqna India: China on Monday denied the United States’ allegations that it had…
Japan’s first woman PM tipped for landslide election win
Shafaqna India: Japan votes in snap elections on Sunday with polls pointing to…
Modi’s geo-economic pivot: implications for Pakistan/Syed Muhammad Ali
Europe's new courtship of India is not just another trade story; it…
Trump Says India Will Buy Oil From Venezuela, Not Iran
Shafaqna India: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that India will buy…
Starmer Rejects Trump Warning to Pursue Closer Ties With Beijing
Shafaqna India: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday it would be…
TikTok Forms Joint Venture to Avert US Ban Threat
Shafaqna India: TikTok announced on Thursday that it has established a majority American-owned…
China asks firms to stop using US, Israeli cybersecurity software
Shafaqna India: Chinese authorities have told domestic companies to stop using cybersecurity software…
Army Chief Says LAC Situation Stable, Calls for Constant Monitoring
Shafaqna India: Referring to the situation along the disputed boundary with China, Indian…
Trump Announces 25% U.S. Tariff on Iran Trading Partners
Shafaqna India: US President Donald Trump announced a 25 percent tariff on any…
Trumpian Caprice Has India In A Bind: Will Need Foreign Policy Recalibration/Mayanak Chhaya
The long-held and perhaps somewhat overstated belief that the United States needs…
India Denies China’s Role in Pak Truce Amid Opposition Attack
Shafaqna India: A day after China claimed credit for mediating between India and…
China tightens checks on copper, alumina projects
Shafaqna India– China’s top economic planner announced Friday(26 Dec 2025) that stricter…
US Report Says China Planning Bases Near India
Shafaqna India: China has been “actively planning” to establish additional military facilities to…
India’s Missing People’s Revolution: Democracy, Electoral Erosion, and the Prospect of Popular Upheaval/ Prof. (Dr.) Akhilesh Chandra Prabhakar
Despite possessing a civilizational history extending over several millennia, India has never…
Trump Announces New US Warship Class Bearing His Name
Shafaqna India: US President Donald Trump on Monday announced a new class of…
Washington Clears $11.1 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan
Shafaqna India: The United States on Wednesday approved $11.1 billion in arms sales…