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Biden was asked about the China-Taliban finance link. Here's what he said

US President Joe Biden speaks to the press upon his return to the White House in Washington, DC, on September 7, 2021.

Updated on Sep 8, 2021, 8:26 AM IST

Universal Studios sets opening for first theme park in China's Beijing

Universal Studios announced Monday that its first theme park in China will open in the country's capital in September.

Published on Aug 30, 2021, 4:03 PM IST

Asian tourism sees rise in glamping and staycations in second Covid-19 year

A young couple with their dog spend their time outside an Indiana-style tent at We Camp, a glamping site located in Yuen Long, Hong Kong The difficulty of travelling abroad has made glamping, or glamourous camping, popular in Hong Kong.

Updated on Aug 28, 2021, 12:37 PM IST

'Unacceptable, unjust': Trudeau fumes after China jails Canadian man for spying

Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau issued a statement on Wednesday condemning the conviction of Michael Spavor by a Chinese court.

Published on Aug 11, 2021, 12:07 PM IST

Beijing imposes new travel restrictions to prevent Covid-19 spread

The delta-driven outbreak grew to over 500 symptomatic cases scattered across 15 provinces and municipalities.

Published on Aug 8, 2021, 10:51 AM IST

China imposes new curbs as Delta variant swarms nearly half the country

This photo taken on August 3, 2021, shows residents receiving nucleic acid tests for the coronavirus in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province.

Published on Aug 5, 2021, 8:26 AM IST

China tightens travel restrictions as Covid-19 Delta variant cases spike

China tightens travel restrictions as Covid-19 Delta variant cases spike

Updated on Aug 2, 2021, 6:50 PM IST

China gets Uyghur man arrested from Morocco, activists fear extradition

A Chinese national flag flies over a vehicle entrance to the inmate detention area at the Urumqi No. 3 Detention Center in Dabancheng in western China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, on April 23, 2021.

Published on Jul 28, 2021, 9:14 AM IST

CIA may now deploy 'China specialists' to compete with Beijing

Published on Jul 23, 2021, 7:41 AM IST

China bans construction of tallest skyscrapers over public safety concerns

Chinese authorities had banned construction of buildings taller than 500 meters in cities like Beijing. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Published on Jul 8, 2021, 3:45 PM IST

US says not trying to hold back China but set up a 'free and open' system

US secretary of state Antony Blinken attends a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France June 25, 2021.

Published on Jun 27, 2021, 7:42 AM IST

Hong Kong: Ex-cop John Lee named No 2 official as China fortifies security

From the right, Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam, Secretary for Security Chris Tang, and Chief Secretary John Lee attend a news conference in Hong Kong, on Friday, June 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Published on Jun 25, 2021, 2:05 PM IST

China launches Shenzhou-12 shuttle carrying first crew to new space station

Shenzhou 12 space mission: China will send three astronauts -- Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming, and Tang Hongbo -- as its first crew to a new space station today.

Published on Jun 17, 2021, 6:13 AM IST

Don’t be suspicious, China tells India on Galwan anniversary

The ministry said India and China should not make the differences on the boundary dictate overall bilateral ties.

Updated on Jun 16, 2021, 12:18 AM IST

Hong Kong to follow China's steps, start censoring films over national security

FILE PHOTO: The Chinese and Hong Kong flags flutter at the office of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

Published on Jun 11, 2021, 11:34 AM IST

Chinese artist makes elephants and mushroom-headed figures from wool

Chinese artist creates animals and mushroom-headed figures out of wool felt (representative image)

Updated on May 24, 2021, 10:56 AM IST

Full-blown boycott pushed for Beijing Olympics

File Photo of the Olympics Rings structure in Tokyo, Japan.

Updated on May 17, 2021, 5:18 PM IST

Doubts emerge over Xi Jinping's chances of securing 3rd term as Chinese Prez

Chinese President Xi Jinping

Updated on May 12, 2021, 8:01 AM IST

China's rocket debris disintegrates over Indian Ocean, lands near Maldives

FILE PHOTO: The Long March-5B Y2 rocket, carrying the core module of China's space station Tianhe, takes off from Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan province, China April 29, 2021. China Daily via REUTERS

Published on May 9, 2021, 9:00 AM IST

News updates from HT: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over Central Vista Project

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed the Centre for the ongoing construction of the <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,000 crore Central Vista Project which is listed among “essential services”.

Updated on Apr 28, 2021, 4:58 PM IST

Beijing overtakes New York City as home to most billionaires | Top 10 cities

As per the Forbes report, Beijing’s billionaires have a total net worth of around $484 billion.

Published on Apr 8, 2021, 3:50 PM IST

China forms vetting panel to screen out 'unpatriotic' Hong Kong poll candidates

Hong Kong's Justice Secretary Teresa Cheng Yeuk-wah said that the new committee would receive advice supervised by Beijing, before making a decision.

Published on Apr 4, 2021, 12:02 PM IST

NASA is the latest to offend China by calling Taiwan a country

Published on Mar 31, 2021, 10:29 AM IST

H&M stores shut by China landlords as Xinjiang fallout grows

A man shops at an H&M clothing store in Hong Kong, Saturday, March 27, 2021. H&M disappeared from the internet in China as the government raised pressure on shoe and clothing brands and announced sanctions Friday, March 26, 2021, against British officials in a spiraling fight over complaints of abuses in the Xinjiang region. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Published on Mar 29, 2021, 12:42 PM IST

China launches Covid travel pass

The Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech showed a high ability to neutralise coronavirus strains first detected in Brazil, the UK and South Africa, according to a new study.

Published on Mar 10, 2021, 4:42 AM IST

China summons British envoy over article defending media coverage

An article shared by Britain's envoy to Beijing Caroline Wilson on WeChat has stoked controversy between both nations.

Updated on Mar 9, 2021, 8:01 PM IST

Hong Kong removed from annual index of the world's freest economies

Over the last 26 years Hong Kong topped the table for all but one year -- a source of pride to the city's government which often used the accolade in its official press releases and investment brochures. But when the 2021 ranking is released later on Thursday,

Published on Mar 4, 2021, 6:33 PM IST

Hong Kong Activists return to court, continue arraignment on subversion charges

The case comes days before an annual meeting of China’s legislature opens in Beijing, with senior officials calling for lawmakers to overhaul the former British colony’s election system to further diminish the influence of pro-democracy politicians.

Published on Mar 2, 2021, 12:41 PM IST

Xi Jinping puts personal stamp on China’s fight against poverty

The People’s Daily, the party’s official mouthpiece, ran a three-page, 22,000-character article Wednesday summarizing the poverty-alleviation orders Xi has issued since taking power.

Published on Feb 25, 2021, 10:51 AM IST

Chinese Official Signals Changes to Hong Kong Election Rules

FILE PHOTO: Empty seats of pro-democracy lawmakers are seen during Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam's annual policy address at the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, China November 25, 2020. REUTERS/Lam Yik/File Photo

Published on Feb 23, 2021, 7:39 AM IST

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