US CEOs seek China business gains from Trump-Xi summitAmerican business leaders are heading to China for a summit with President Xi Jinping. They aim to resolve ongoing business challenges and ...
12 May, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
China says it will resume some ties with Taiwan after visit by opposition leaderCheng Li-wun, the head of the Kuomingtang, and China’s President Xi Jinping held a high-profile meeting Friday during which they called for...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
How priority dates and cross-chargeability affect your Green Card timelineIndian nationals working in the U.S. often face long waits for green cards due to visa quotas. A priority date determines one's place in li...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Republican lawmakers pushing legislation to ban Chinese nationals from getting US student visas: ReportRepublican lawmakers, led by US Representative Riley Moore, are pushing the Stop CCP Visas Act to ban student visas for Chinese nationals, ...
13 Mar, 2025, 07.02 AM IST
Indian Embassy in China holds first meeting with students hit hard by COVID visa bansThe Indian Embassy in China held its first interactive session with 80 Indian students from over 13 Chinese universities who suffered the m...
05 May, 2024, 02.29 PM IST
Travelling abroad? Recent visa rule changes you need to knowIndians are seeing visa norms being relaxed in several countries. Indonesia has made visa-free travel ban official, though Indians can stil...
25 Jun, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
Direct flights between India, China should start, says Chinese envoyThe flight disruption posed a major challenge for hundreds of Indian students as well as families of Indians working in China and businessm...
03 Nov, 2022, 01.09 PM IST
India, China discuss return of stranded students, resumption of direct flightsWang recalled his meeting with his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar during his visit to New Delhi in March this year and mentioned that the ...
20 Jul, 2022, 04.54 PM IST
India, China discuss return of stranded students, resumption of direct flightsIn April, after repeated representations from India, China agreed to permit the return of “some" Indian students and asked the Indian Embas...
25 Jun, 2022, 09.25 AM IST
China lifts 2-year COVID visa ban on Indians; to provide visas for stranded Indian professionals, familiesSeparately, China is also processing requests of thousands of Indian students studying in Chinese universities who have conveyed their inte...
14 Jun, 2022, 08.09 PM IST
US cannot stop issuing visas during travel bans, federal judge rulesThe ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed by a group of private individuals and a coalition of immigration law firms with support from...
07 Oct, 2021, 11.56 AM IST
China hits out at US after report of new visa restrictions on members of ruling Communist PartyForeign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said China would "make representations" to the U.S. following the report Thursday in the New Yor...
03 Dec, 2020, 06.39 PM IST
China cites Covid concern to suspend entry of travellers from IndiaHowever, the traveller ban is not confined to India. Travellers from Britain, France, Belgium and the Philippines too have been temporarily...
06 Nov, 2020, 07.14 AM IST
US revoked over 1,000 visas of Chinese nationals by Sept 8: State deptThe spokesperson said the number of high-risk Chinese graduate students and researchers considered ineligible is a small number compared to...
10 Sep, 2020, 07.59 AM IST
China hits back; sanctions top US officials, politicians in response to Xinjiang banForeign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying told the media here that the behaviour of the US officials and politicians, and visa ban on some...
13 Jul, 2020, 09.13 PM IST
Coronavirus: India temporarily suspends e-visa facility for Chinese and foreigners residing in ChinaOn Sunday, India airlifted a second batch of 323 stranded Indians and seven Maldivian citizens from coronavirus-hit Wuhan city, taking the ...
02 Feb, 2020, 05.40 PM IST
Gujarat Assembly elections 2012: Will hat-trick reverse Modi's pariah status in the West?Narendra Modi’s hat-trick in the assembly polls could be a cue for many Western countries, who had kept their doors shut to the Gujarat pol...
21 Dec, 2012, 09.51 AM IST