Beijing , May 13: China's new bank loans tumbled more than expected in April from the previous month, The Standard reported, adding that the development has further raised concerns regarding the economy's recovery and regulators have called on banks to cap rates offered on some deposits from next week. Financial...
Beijing , April 2: Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang will travel to India to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Foreign Ministers' meeting to be held in Goa. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday that at the meeting Qin Gang will exchange views with other SCO member states' foreign ministers on the international and...
New Delhi , April 28: After no handshake with China, Defence Minister General Li Shangfu on Thursday vouched for a "comprehensive, long-term and strategic perspective," with India. Speaking at the bilateral meeting with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Defence Ministers meeting, he said, "As major neighbouring countries...
Beijing , April 25: China is heading towards social instability as unemployment rises to a historical level. The youth unemployment rate is approaching historical highs, coupled with various challenges such as debt risks and slowing global growth, indicating that China's economic outlook is still uncertain after the devastating effects of the zero-Covid policy. Apart from...
Beijing , April 25: China hosted 1,807 economic and trade exhibitions with a total exhibition area of 55.76 million square metres in 2022, according to a report on the country's convention and exhibition industry released by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade. Reports pointed out that major exhibitions, including the China International Import Expo, the China Import...
Beijing , April 25: An ex-senior editor at a major Chinese daily affiliated with the ruling Communist Party was indicted in March for allegedly leaking information to many Japanese diplomats, sources familiar with the matter. 61-year-old Dong Yuyu, former deputy head of the Guangming Daily editorial department, went missing in February last year after...
New Delhi , April 24: India, China during the 18th round of Corps Commander Level Meeting, agreed to maintain security and stability on the ground in the Western Sector of the LAC. The two sides agreed to stay in close contact and maintain dialogue through military and diplomatic channels and work out a...
Islamabad , April 21: The relationship between "all-weather" ally Pakistan and China is deteriorating over the non-payment of dues by Islamabad, reported The Nation. Delayed payments have been a recurring problem and have impacted the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) significantly. Chinese mine operating company recently announced that it will be forced to cut...
Taipei , April 17: China launched a satellite into orbit with some rockets debris falling into a "no-fly zone" off the coast of northern Taiwan, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense said adding that it did not pose a safety threat, reported FocusTaiwan. In a statement, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense said that the...
Beijing , April 17: China and the United States are playing "transit diplomacy" over Taiwan. Americans played it when the Taiwanese President made a fleeting visit to their country while China expresses its anger by launching military drills, reported Europe-Asia Foundation (EAF). China has expressed anger over the meeting between Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen and US House Speaker Kevin...