Fri, Oct 18, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to come face-to-face at the BRICS summit in the Russian city of Kazan next week as both leaders are attending the conclave.
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Fri, Jul 12, 2024
China is making significant strides in renewable energy, with plans to build 339 gigawatts (GW) of utility-scale wind and solar projects, according to a report by the U.S.-based think tank Global Energy Monitor (GEM).
Thu, Dec 07, 2023
In a major setback for China's global ambitions, Italy has abruptly withdrawn from the Belt and Road Initiative, the country's signature infrastructure project. This surprise move has sparked speculation about Italy's potential shift towards India, a country with which it shares growing economic and political ties.
Tue, Aug 01, 2023
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday that China will work with Pakistan for high-standard, sustainable, and livelihood-enhancing outcomes and further build the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) into an exemplary project of high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, Xinhua reported.
Tue, Jul 04, 2023
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday called on the international community to "meaningfully engage" with Afghanistan to take the next steps. He said that the international community finds itself at a standstill with Afghanistan.
Jinping also made a pitch for the SCO members to synergise high-quality cooperation under his pet multi-billion dollar project, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), with various countries' development strategies and regional cooperation initiatives.
Wed, Jun 28, 2023
The remarks are being seen as part of China's efforts to counter the narrative of a de-risking strategy that is growing popular in Europe. US President Joe Biden’s administration has already taken steps to reduce its dependency on China.
Mon, Jun 19, 2023
The meeting between Antony Blinken and Xi Jinping had been expected and was seen as key to the success of the trip, but neither side confirmed it would happen until a State Department official announced it just an hour beforehand.
Mon, Mar 20, 2023
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that over dinner on Monday, Putin and Xi will touch on issues related to Ukraine, adding that Russia's president will likely offer a detailed explanation of Moscow's view on the Ukraine war
Fri, Mar 10, 2023
Xi Jinping secured a precedent-breaking third five-year term on Friday as China's president, a largely ceremonial role, as he tightens his grip as the country's most powerful leader since Mao Zedong.
Sun, Mar 05, 2023
China last year pegged its defence budget at 1.45 trillion yuan, a 7.1 per cent increase. This year the defence spending is increased to 1.55 trillion yuan.
Fri, Dec 23, 2022
After years of enforcing harsh measures to stamp out the coronavirus, President Xi Jinping's abrupt abandonment of zero-COVID in the face of protests and a widening outbreak has left China scrambling to avert a collapse of its public health system.
Mon, Dec 05, 2022
How will crude move amid OPEC+ production cut? What will be the impact of Xi Jinping's visit to Saudi Arabia? Will the price of Russian crude come below the price cap? Why will there be volatility in crude oil ahead? Know from Ajay Bagga.
Tue, Nov 29, 2022
Stock Market HIGHLIGHTS: Nifty50 hit a record intraday high of 18,678.10 and managed an all-time high closing as well. Meanwhile, the Sensex's all-time high was 62887.4
Mon, Nov 28, 2022
Investors must watch out for Singapore-based SGX Nifty futures on Tuesday which are an early indicator of movement in Nifty50 along with Dow 30 futures. At the time of filing of the story, SGX Nifty futures were trading at 18,709.50, down 19.50 points or 0.10%. Dow Futures were trading at 34,151.50, down 195.50 points or 0.57%
Mon, Nov 14, 2022
The high-profile meeting between Biden and Xi that lasted nearly three hours took place on the margins of the G20 summit here in this Indonesian city. Both leaders shook hands and greeted each other with smiles, standing in front of a row of US and Chinese flags.
Fri, Nov 11, 2022
At the G20 Meet in Bali, the meeting of the two leaders -Joe Biden and Xi Jinping- will be the first since the US President took office in January 2021, according to the White House.
Thu, Nov 10, 2022
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called on the Chinese military to “enhance troop training and combat preparedness” in his first visit to the military’s joint operations command headquarters in his third term.
During the meeting, Biden told reporters here on Wednesday, the two leaders are expected to talk to each other about their national interests and the red line.
Sun, Oct 23, 2022
On Sunday, China's 69-year-old leader secured a widely expected third term as general secretary of the ruling Communist Party, paving the way for him to remain in power for at least five more years - and possibly longer.
The Political Bureau elected a seven-member Standing Committee, which in turn elected Xi for a third five-year term as General Secretary.
Wed, Oct 19, 2022
US escalated strictness on sending chipmaking equipment to China. US issued new rules regarding export. According to the new rules, American companies without a license will not give the equipment to Chinese chip makers from which advanced chips can be made. The new rules will also apply to US citizens, green card holders. Experts believe that China will be most affected by the US decision. An economic war may break out between the US and China. The US administration says that if the advance chip is with China, then America's security may be at risk.
Sun, Oct 16, 2022
Xi gave a stern warning on Taiwan during his speech on Sunday, saying China would achieve reunification with the self-governing island by force if necessary. He added that his words were "directed solely at interference by outside forces and a few separatists seeking Taiwan independence".
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