China sanctions 11 Americans in retaliation for US moveChina on Monday sanctioned 11 Americans, including senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz, in retaliation for similar US moves prompted by Beiji...
11 Aug, 2020, 09.06 AM IST
China trolls U.S. over protests after Trump criticized Hong KongOver the weekend, China’s foreign ministry and state media seized the opportunity to fire back at Trump. Chinese propaganda outlets played ...
01 Jun, 2020, 11.32 PM IST
Gold gains as Hong Kong unrest stirs risk aversionSPDR Gold Trust holdings, the world's largest gold-backed exchange-traded fund, rose 0.2% to 1,119.05 tonnes on Wednesday.
28 May, 2020, 07.57 AM IST
Hong Kong police arrest 300 as thousands protest over security lawsIn the heart of the financial district, riot police fired pepper pellets to disperse a crowd, and elsewhere in the city police rounded up g...
27 May, 2020, 11.38 PM IST
Gold prices hit 2-week low on reopening optimismUS gold futures were down 0.5 per cent to $1,697.60.
27 May, 2020, 02.03 PM IST
Australia shares dip on Hong Kong unrest; banks outshineThe S&P/ASX 200 opened lower but recouped losses to rise 1 per cent in intraday trade.
27 May, 2020, 01.42 PM IST
China set to impose new Hong Kong security law, Trump warns of strong U.S. reactionChina's action could spark fresh protests in Hong Kong, which enjoys many freedoms not allowed on the mainland, after often violent demonst...
21 May, 2020, 11.49 PM IST
Political turmoil to be ‘new normal’ for 2020, risk firm saysPM Modi now faces the most significant challenge to his rule since being first elected in 2014.
17 Jan, 2020, 06.12 AM IST
Hong Kong police shoot at protester in fresh unrestThe chaos in Hong Kong started early on Monday when demonstrators, still angry after the first protest-related death on Friday, moved to di...
12 Nov, 2019, 12.03 AM IST
Rupee skids 19 paise amid fresh trade concernsInvestors also played their bets cautiously in view of India's rating outlook cut by Moody's investors Services last week.
11 Nov, 2019, 09.15 PM IST
China drawing up plan to replace Hong Kong's Carrie Lam, says reportThe Chinese central government has given its support to Carrie Lam and the Hong Kong police, calling the demonstrators 'rioters' and condem...
23 Oct, 2019, 11.28 PM IST
Hong Kong invokes emergency powers to ban masks during protestsChief executive Carrie Lam said on Friday the move was necessary to stem increased violence in recent weeks.
04 Oct, 2019, 11.27 PM IST
August gems & jewellery exports dive on protests in HK, tariff warIn the five months of FY20, exports declined 6 per cent to Rs 1.07 lakh crore.
13 Sep, 2019, 09.27 AM IST
Protest in Hong Kong not to impact trade with India: HKTDCSouth Asia Consultant at HKTDC Rajesh Bhagat said the city overall remains safe, and major functions are operating normally, such as the fi...
31 Aug, 2019, 04.49 PM IST
Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam sees no need for Chinese troops to quell unrestClashes resulted in 86 arrests and left 21 officers injured. There are calls for another mass protest march this weekend.
27 Aug, 2019, 11.14 PM IST
China: US is behind Hong Kong protestsTying the US to the unrest could serve several purposes for Beijing, including discrediting the protesters, rallying mainland sentiment aga...
30 Jul, 2019, 11.37 PM IST
China warns Hong Kong unrest goes ‘far beyond’ peaceful protestAt least 49 people were arrested Sunday after bricks, glass bottles and paint bombs were hurled at police and traffic signs were removed.
29 Jul, 2019, 11.24 PM IST