China introduces a digital visa application system for Indian travellers, simplifying the process and reducing in-person visits. Learn about the new steps, fees, and what it means for India-China ties.
Indian passport holders can now apply for Chinese visas digitally via a new online system, reducing consulate visits to one for biometrics. The move signals a step in normalising bilateral ties.
China officially launches its online visa application system in India today, simplifying the process for tourists, business travelers, and students. Learn how to apply and what it means for India-China travel.
China and Hong Kong stocks advanced, driven by record private fund inflows and the launch of the Hainan Free Trade Port. Key indices rose as market sentiment turned positive. Read more.
Indian equities have posted their worst relative performance among emerging markets in three decades in 2025, driven by slowing earnings and a weak rupee. Get the full analysis.
A severe smog event has blanketed Beijing and parts of China, prompting a yellow alert. This spike challenges the nation's air pollution clean-up efforts. Read the full details.
China announces full coverage for childbirth expenses by 2026 to tackle its declining population. Learn how this policy aims to incentivise young couples and address demographic challenges.
Global fund managers are increasing bets on Chinese industrial and tech stocks, betting on a sustained bull market despite economic headwinds. Valuations and policy shifts lure foreign capital back.
Emerging-market stocks and currencies edged higher Monday, supported by firm expectations for a December Fed rate cut and Trump's upcoming Fed chair nomination. Cryptocurrencies, however, fell sharply. Discover the key drivers.
A Chinese university student's expulsion over political comments raises serious concerns about academic freedom and censorship in China's education system. Read the full investigation.
US Pentagon seeks to add Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to China military companies list, escalating trade tensions. Learn about the timing and potential consequences of this move.
Karnataka's Child Rights Index reveals Bengaluru Urban as the most unsafe district for children. Learn about the shocking findings and what needs to change.
China and Hong Kong markets saw modest gains as banking and real estate sectors surged, countering technology declines. CSI300 up 0.3%, Shanghai Composite gains 0.4%. Key drivers include broker consolidation and property stimulus hopes.
Air India announces the resumption of flights to China after nearly six years, marking a significant step in bilateral relations following PM Modi's recent visit. Read more about this aviation milestone.
China introduces cash vouchers for newlyweds to combat declining marriage rates. Learn how this policy aims to address demographic challenges and boost population growth.
New Pentagon report exposes China's coercive tactics in Indo-Pacific region, revealing growing hostility through military expansion and economic pressure. Read analysis.
China conducts strategic bomber patrol over South China Sea responding to joint maritime exercises by Philippines, US and Japan. Tensions escalate in disputed waters.
Starbucks and Burger King form joint ventures as Chinese competitors capture market share. Learn how local brands are outpacing US multinationals in China's competitive landscape.
China's consumer spending faces its longest decline since pandemic. Retail sales growth slows for third month. What this means for global economy. Read analysis now.
China's household debt crisis deepens with 83 million potentially in arrears. Rising defaults, aggressive collectors, and economic pressures challenge middle-class stability. Read analysis.
General Motors pushes suppliers to move supply chains out of China by 2027 amid geopolitical tensions. Learn how this impacts global automotive manufacturing and supply chain resilience.
The AI-driven surge in TSMC's stock price is causing major headaches for fund managers. Restrictions on single-stock holdings are preventing them from fully capitalizing on the rally, risking underperformance. Discover the full story.
American analytics leader SAS Institute shuts down China operations after quarter-century, terminating hundreds of employees in controversial virtual meeting that sparks outrage.
Indian markets poised for strong opening as global cues turn favorable. Discover the 8 crucial developments including Gift Nifty surge, Nikkei rally, MSCI reshuffle, and gold price movements that will drive market sentiment today.
Global index giant MSCI announces major reshuffle in India Standard Index - Paytm and Fortis Healthcare join while CONCOR and Tata Elxsi face exclusion. Discover what this means for investors.
China continues its visa exemption policy for Saudi passport holders, boosting tourism and bilateral relations. Here's everything travellers need to know about the extended scheme.
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance introduces innovative BSE 500 Enhanced Value 50 Index Fund for ULIP investors, offering exposure to undervalued large-cap stocks with strategic rebalancing.
Former President Donald Trump proposes massive 60% tariffs on Chinese goods, potentially reigniting US-China trade war and impacting global economy. Experts warn of consequences.
Satellite imagery reveals Vietnam's accelerated land reclamation in the Spratly Islands, directly challenging China's maritime control and escalating tensions in the resource-rich waterway.
In a significant diplomatic move, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomes Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, strengthening bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors including trade, investment, and regional security.