China’s Tiananmen crackdown: A timeline of 1989 eventsThirty-seven years ago, China's military violently ended pro-democracy protests in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. The government has never rel...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
TikTok billionaire overtakes Mukesh Ambani as Asia’s second-richest personZhang’s net worth climbed to $92.8 billion, cementing his position as China’s richest person, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
Elon Musk faces a mix of admiration and scrutiny during his China visit with US President Donald Trump; here's whyElon Musk is in China for a summit with President Xi Jinping. He faces a mix of admiration and scrutiny. While Tesla's electric vehicles in...
14 May, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
China's view on Elon Musk? Visionary, occasional villainIn a rapidly evolving Chinese market, Elon Musk enjoys admiration and faces competition in equal measure. Tesla's groundbreaking advancemen...
14 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
The rapid embrace of AI in China, its biggest testing ground, may shape how AI is used globallyChina is rapidly adopting artificial intelligence tools. Ordinary citizens and businesses are using AI for daily tasks and work. Chinese co...
06 May, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Blocking of Meta's AI startup buy raises risk for cross-border China tech dealsChina has blocked Meta's acquisition of AI startup Manus. This move signals increased risk for global investors in advanced tech firms link...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Seized Iranian ship likely carrying equipment deemed dual-use by US, sources sayU.S. forces seized the Iranian-flagged container ship Touska near the Gulf of Oman, citing suspected carriage of dual-use goods that could ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
Shanghai passenger flights cancelled as Typhoon Muifa nears landfallThe storm is expected to make landfall at around 7:00 pm on Wednesday (1100 GMT) state broadcaster CCTV reported, threatening to bring stro...
14 Sep, 2022, 04.40 PM IST
Crackdown-hit Alibaba to divest 5% stake in Chinese broadcasterThe sale comes less than a year after the investment in December last year, as Chinese authorities mount an anti-trust crackdown on large t...
24 Sep, 2021, 12.25 PM IST
China stocks fall as Beijing's crackdown fears hit sentimentThe blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.6% to end at 4,948.67, while the Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.3% to 3,466.55.
05 Aug, 2021, 02.30 PM IST
Chinese media goes to town on Oyo layoffs, company denies itNews reports say firm sacked about 1,000 employees at its subsidiary Oyo Jiudian.
26 Jun, 2019, 02.28 PM IST
Shrinking industrial profit drags China shares lowerThe smaller Shenzhen index ended down 0.38 percent and the start-up board ChiNext Composite index was weaker by 0.454 percent.
28 Jan, 2019, 02.55 PM IST
Microsoft Xbox One to launch in China September 23The Xbox One will be the first foreign-made console to be launched in China in 14 years after the government this year lifted a 2000 ban on...
30 Jul, 2014, 04.44 PM IST
China seals McDonald's, KFC supplies after stale meat scandalThe move came in response to media and public outcry after a Shanghai TV station exposed Shanghai Husi Food Co. of selling stale meat.
22 Jul, 2014, 07.25 PM IST
- Global media titans hit China wall, go local
After years of banging their heads against China’s bureaucratic Great Wall, global media giants like News Corp are getting the message: Bei...
16 Aug, 2010, 04.06 AM IST
- Indians abroad celebrate Republic Day
Unfurling of the national flag, cultural programmes and other colourful events on Saturday marked the 59th Republic Day, which was celebrat...
26 Jan, 2008, 02.31 PM IST
- Shanghai says yet to decide on Disneyland project
Shanghai will build a major theme park by 2020 but has yet to decide on any specific project, a district official said on Wednesday.
14 Nov, 2007, 10.45 AM IST