Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Topic: china

Arunachal-born woman held 18 hours in Shanghai after China says passport is “invalid”, “Arunachal is part of China”

A UK-based woman from Arunachal Pradesh says a three-hour layover in Shanghai became an 18-hour ordeal after Chinese authorities told her that her Indian passport was “invalid” because it listed Arunachal Pradesh as her birthplace.

What Xi Jinping hosting Modi and Putin reveals about China’s plans for a new world order

Stefan Wolff, University of Birmingham China’s president, Xi Jinping, has been busy on the diplomatic front. China has just hosted the largest annual summit of...

China’s Xi Jinping proposes Global Governance Initiative at SCO Plus summit

China’s President Xi Jinping on Monday proposed the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) at the “Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus" meeting in the northern port city of Tianjin.

EU is Israel’s largest trading partner, surpassing US; China, India ranks third and fourth: report 

A new report revealed that the European Union (EU) has become “the main engine of Israel’s economy of genocide,” surpassing the United States, providing crucial revenue and resources that sustain Israel’s illegal occupation and assault on the Palestinian people, while China and India rank as Israel’s third and fourth-largest trading partners.

Donald Trump announces 90-day pause on  tariff, hikes China tariffs to 125%

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause and a 10% reduction in reciprocal tariffs for countries, including India, affected by the increased U.S. tariffs that came into effect on Wednesday.

DeepSeek shatters beliefs about the cost of AI, leaving US tech giants reeling

Almost A$1 trillion (US$600 billion) was wiped off the value of artificial intelligence microchip maker Nvidia overnight on Monday, when a little-known Chinese startup, DeepSeek, threatened to upend the US tech market.