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An obscure Chinese company just listed in Shanghai: It’s a story about AI

CXMT logo and computer motherboard are seen in this illustration taken April 14, 2026.
Published on Jul 27, 2026 12:28 pm IST

Why Silicon Valley is divided over Chinese AI: The battle over open vs closed AI

Why Silicon Valley is divided over Chinese AI as OpenAI, Microsoft and Nvidia clash over open-source AI, security, innovation and the US-China tech race. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Updated on Jul 26, 2026 11:48 pm IST

Beijing’s sovereignty claims erode trust

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The Chinese side earlier imputed that India has endorsed China’s position on Tibet, Taiwan, and sovereignty-related matters. The external affairs ministry immediately clarified that it is the Indian side, not China, which should be raising sovereignty issues. (Reuters)
Published on Jul 26, 2026 10:13 pm IST

Southern China faces torrential rain, flood risk after Typhoon Noul hits land

Workers clear fallen debris and obstacles from the road after Typhoon Noul, in Hong Kong, China, July 26, 2026.
Updated on Jul 26, 2026 12:24 pm IST

Sri Lanka: Clash between Chinese nationals puts spotlight on cyber fraud groups

The investigators in Sri Lanka have ceased two vehicles suspected to be connected to the crime.
Updated on Jul 26, 2026 12:33 pm IST

23 missing after Vietnamese ship sinks in South China Sea, rescue operations on

A China Coast Guard ship in the South China Sea.
Published on Jul 27, 2026 09:43 am IST

'Xi, Putin assured they won't arm Iran': Trump places trust on 'major countries'

President Donald Trump speaks at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Washington DC, Friday, July 24, 2026, in Washington.
Published on Jul 25, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Trump warns China and Russia: 'Arm Iran and it will be very bad for you'

US President Donald Trump warned China and Russia against helping Iran in its war with the US and Israel.
Published on Jul 25, 2026 01:20 am IST

‘China in illegal occupation of Indian territories’: MEA on sovereignty question

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "India does not violate China's sovereignty in any manner and has been consistent."
Updated on Jul 25, 2026 07:07 am IST

Marco Rubio says aiming for China trade, investment boards by Xi visit

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, takes part in a bilateral meeting with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, left, on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Pasay,
Updated on Jul 22, 2026 06:19 pm IST

Quad backs peace, stability amid fresh Philippines-China confrontation

Quad foreign ministers in Manila. (X)
Published on Jul 22, 2026 08:15 pm IST

Peace at border key to normal ties, Jaishankar tells Chinese counterpart

The two leaders met on the margins of Asean-related meetings in the Philippines capital of Manila.
Updated on Jul 23, 2026 06:35 am IST

Let’s make China work for us, securely: Domestic compute, good terms with US

Not all foreign models create the same kind of dependency, and the cheaper, most accessible models might be the most sovereign.
Published on Jul 22, 2026 06:14 am IST

Chinese Destroyer’s Live-Fire Drill Draws Protest by Japan

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A Chinese warship sails near a U.S. destroyer in the Taiwan Strait in June 2023.
Published on Jul 21, 2026 10:45 pm IST

Why criticism of the Qing dynasty scares the Communist Party

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Porcelain by Du Paquier, Meissen, and from Qing Dynasty artists from the 18th century at the Frick Collection's new museum location on Madison Avenue in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.
Published on Jul 21, 2026 05:30 pm IST

Ma Xingrui's fall and the crises of CCP governance

Chinese President Xi Jinping
Published on Jul 21, 2026 04:35 pm IST

Trump to China: Deal Me In

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US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, right, exit the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.
Updated on Jul 21, 2026 04:30 pm IST

Changing power equation in the Indo-Pacific

Chinese President Xi Jinping
Published on Jul 21, 2026 04:15 pm IST

ISSF World Cup: India faces crucial test against China ahead of Asian Games

ISSF World Cup: India faces crucial test against China ahead of Asian Games
Published on Jul 21, 2026 02:01 pm IST

ASEAN's top diplomats to meet in backdrop of US-Iran conflict

They will have an informal consultation on Myanmar's conflict, as ASEAN's peace initiative struggles to gain traction, five years after it was launched.
Updated on Jul 21, 2026 04:15 pm IST

Moonshot AI plans Hong Kong IPO after Kimi K3 tops global AI benchmarks

Moonshot AI plans a Hong Kong IPO after Kimi K3 topped global AI benchmarks. (Photo by CN-STR / AFP) / China OUT
Updated on Jul 19, 2026 04:08 pm IST

China becomes first country to regulate AI companion apps: Here's why

China has rolled out the world's first AI companion regulations
Updated on Jul 18, 2026 03:17 pm IST

At least 8 dead as landslide buries homes in China's Chongqing

Rescue workers search for survivors at the site of a landslide along Wujiang river in Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County, Chongqing, China July 17, 2026.
Updated on Jul 17, 2026 10:56 pm IST

China’s Moonshot AI Releases Model to Challenge Top U.S. Systems

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The Moonshot release, which has surprised many in Silicon Valley with its advanced capabilities, will buoy views that Chinese AI labs are closing in on U.S. rivals at an accelerating pace.
Updated on Jul 17, 2026 02:48 pm IST

China's 2020 US election interference denial came even before Trump's allegation

President Donald Trump speaks in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Washington.
Updated on Jul 17, 2026 11:30 am IST

Trump accuses China of interference in 2020 elections: 'Poll security nightmare'

President Donald Trump speaks in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Washington.
Updated on Jul 17, 2026 09:16 am IST

China viewed more positively than US globally, but not in India: Report

Even since Trump took office in January 2025, the US President has lost his ratings significantly.
Updated on Jul 17, 2026 10:01 am IST

Trump might release controversial intel on China role in US elections: Report

Trump may disclose the intelligence, which was collected and analyzed during his first term, in a speech that he is due to deliver on Thursday night
Published on Jul 16, 2026 11:07 am IST

DeepSeek plans $74 billion fundraising ahead of possible China IPO

China's DeepSeek plans a new funding round at a $74 billion valuation. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo)
Updated on Jul 15, 2026 05:53 pm IST

China Aggressively Patrols Disputed Waters. Now the US Coast Guard Is Moving In.

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The six 154-foot fast-response cutters are part of the Coast Guard’s reimagined “expeditionary cutter squadron,” which can be sent anywhere in the world.
Published on Jul 16, 2026 02:02 am IST