Is China President Xi Jinping picking his successor this week? Key Beijing meet holds keyWho will be next China President? Xi Jinping seems convinced that China's ascendancy depends on his continued stewardship.
20 Oct, 2025, 05.01 PM IST
In China, a forbidden question looms: Who leads after Xi Jinping?China's top officials are meeting to plan the nation's future. A major question is how long Xi Jinping will rule and who will replace him. ...
20 Oct, 2025, 12.35 PM IST
Is Xi Jinping’s rule ending? The truth about his rumored mini-stroke, ‘immortality’ talk with Putin, and the growing rift inside CCP amid trade war with USWhispers about Chinese President Xi Jinping's health are growing louder. Observers suggest he may be facing a serious political challenge. ...
17 Oct, 2025, 01.33 PM IST
13 Chinese warplanes, 6 naval vessels detected near Taiwan's territoryTaiwan’s Defence Ministry on Monday reported detecting 13 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels around the island by 6 a.m. local...
13 Oct, 2025, 09.07 AM IST
Taiwan detects 16 Chinese aircraft, 8 vessels and 1 ship operating near it shoresTaiwan's defense ministry reported detecting multiple Chinese military aircraft and vessels near its waters. A leading Taiwanese defense an...
12 Oct, 2025, 08.04 PM IST
What slowdown? Xi says China must win the global tech raceXi Jinping reiterated his vision for China to become a technological superpower, undeterred by economic challenges or geopolitical tensions...
11 Mar, 2025, 10.47 AM IST
Xi readies bargaining chips for US trade war After Biden curbsChina showcased new trade war tools in response to US chip restrictions. Beijing launched probes, banned exports, and signaled economic sup...
11 Dec, 2024, 09.00 AM IST
As Taiwan's government races to counter China, most people aren't worried about warHuang shut down in solidarity with protesters during Taiwan’s Sunflower movement in 2014, when tens of thousands demonstrated against a tra...
02 Sep, 2023, 09.59 AM IST
Foxconn founder Terry Gou announces run for Taiwan presidencyGou is the fourth person to throw his hat in the ring, but his poll numbers before his announcement put him well behind the front-runner, t...
28 Aug, 2023, 02.27 PM IST
Foxconn billionaire Terry Gou announces Taiwan presidential bidFoxconn's billionaire founder Terry Gou announced Monday that he will run for president of Taiwan as an independent candidate. Gou made his...
28 Aug, 2023, 12.41 PM IST
'We are a country': Taiwanese embrace distinct identityFor decades after Taiwan split from the mainland in 1949, when nationalist forces lost a civil war to the communists, people on the island ...
11 Nov, 2021, 09.15 AM IST
Virus success helps Taiwan buck global downturn with enviable growthThroughout much of the year, shoppers have thronged stores, restaurants have stayed busy, tourist attractions have remained open and factor...
23 Dec, 2020, 11.15 AM IST
A feuding, unbending China pushes India closer to Taiwan, the enemy in Xi's own backyardPresident Tsai Ing-wen’s administration has raised its profile in India in recent weeks after China issued a statement telling Indian media...
20 Oct, 2020, 12.53 PM IST
'We're next': Hong Kong security law sends chills through TaiwanThe imposition of a sweeping national security law on Hong Kong has sent chills through Taiwan, deepening fears that Beijing will focus nex...
07 Jul, 2020, 09.50 AM IST
- New Taiwan travel and tourism proposal gets China's backing
Taiwan's President-elect Ma Ying-jeou received a huge gift over the weekend _ support from China's leader for two of Ma's proposals that co...
14 Apr, 2008, 11.01 AM IST
- 'World Bank can draw upon China's anti poverty model'
The World Bank could "shore up" its leading role in global poverty reduction drawing upon the Chinese development experience, the newly app...
05 Feb, 2008, 01.07 PM IST
- Chinese professor named World Bank chief economist
The World Bank on Monday named Justin Lin Yifu, who defected from Taiwan and rose to become a top economic strategist for communist China, ...
05 Feb, 2008, 10.04 AM IST