An ancient warning hangs over the Trump-Xi summit bonhomieChinese President Xi Jinping invoked the "Thucydides trap" at his summit with US President Donald Trump, highlighting the risk of war betwe...
14 May, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Trump-Xi meeting crucial for global economic stability: Shaun ReinA high-stakes meeting between US President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping is closely watched for signs of stability amid escalating...
14 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Gen Z conspiracy: China thinks the West is pushing its youth to quitIn a cultural shift, many young Chinese individuals are opting for 'lying flat'—a lifestyle choice that rejects pressures of constant work ...
08 May, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
Shots fired in the AI war: US and China clash over code and controlThe US-China AI rivalry has intensified, moving beyond innovation to a battle for talent, IP, and strategic tech. China's blocking of Meta'...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
In blocking Meta-Manus’ $2 billion AI deal, China is trying to stem brain drainChina's NDRC has blocked Meta's $2 billion acquisition of AI firm Manus, citing "laws and regulations." This move signals Beijing's intent ...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Apple’s Tim Cook takes on crucial new role: Global ambassadorTim Cook steps into a new role as executive chairman, dedicating more time to global diplomacy for Apple. He will engage policymakers world...
22 Apr, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
Waiting for DeepSeek: new model to test China's AI ambitionsDespite reports and rumours about its imminent release, DeepSeek's next-generation "V4" model is nowhere in sight. Speculation is also swir...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
China targets Taiwan's chip prowess to evade global 'containment', Taipei government saysTaiwan, which China claims as its own territory, frequently reports busting networks of Chinese firms illegally trying to poach semicondu...
07 Apr, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
DeepSeek V4 model to use Huawei chips? But, can Huawei truly match Nvidia in power and scaleDeepSeek is moving V4 AI model to Huawei chips, reducing reliance on Nvidia hardware. This shift reflects China’s AI independence strategy ...
03 Apr, 2026, 10.33 PM IST
Taiwan probes 11 Chinese firms for illegal poaching of tech talentTaiwan said on Monday 11 Chinese firms are being investigated for alleged illegal poaching of semiconductor and other high-tech talent, ste...
31 Mar, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Middle powers forge new tech alliances as global power rivalry intensifiesEconomic interdependence, once seen as a stabilising force under US-led globalisation, is now being weaponised. Supply chains, trade networ...
05 Mar, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
China's parliament rolls out economic, political blue-print; here's what you need to knowChina's government has taken a significant step by announcing its new Five-Year Plan, aspiring for economic growth of 4.5% to 5%. Highlight...
05 Mar, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
Global investors turn to Chinese AI stocks amid Wall Street valuation concernsGlobal investors are increasingly shifting capital to Chinese AI stocks as stretched U.S. tech valuations raise bubble concerns. Strong pol...
24 Dec, 2025, 10.44 AM IST
China's new K visa beckons foreign tech talent as US hikes H-1B feeChina launched its K visa program for young foreign STEM graduates, offering entry and employment without a job offer, contrasting with the...
29 Sep, 2025, 12.07 PM IST
US roll outs new export controls to restrict China's chip industryThe United States has introduced new export controls on quantum computers and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment to counter the use of a...
09 Sep, 2024, 10.35 AM IST
US-China tech rivalry adds to headaches for stock investorsInvestors also worry that rising tension over Beijing's stance toward Russia and Taiwan may accelerate the economic decoupling. President X...
19 Sep, 2022, 07.03 AM IST
Sri Lanka will not be part of any Indian Ocean turf war: President Ranil Wickremesinghe"We don't participate in a military alliance, and we certainly do not want the problems of the Pacific coming to the Indian Ocean. We don't...
15 Sep, 2022, 04.36 PM IST