Sunday, July 13, 2025

Topic: china

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.

China expresses support for Lebanon and slams ‘indiscriminate attacks’ on civilians

China's top diplomat Wang Yi expressed support for Lebanon and condemned what he termed "indiscriminate attacks against civilians", Beijing's foreign ministry said on Tuesday.

Changing village names, China accused of uprooting Uyghur religion, Culture

Human Rights Watch, along with the Norwegian advocacy group Uyghur Hjelp, analyzed official data from 2009 to 2023 and identified 630 villages in Xinjiang...

Maldives signs military aid pact with China, President Muizzu sets deadline for Indian troops to leave island

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu reiterated his position that his country will not tolerate Indian military presence.

Immediate ceasefire is ‘common wish’ of international community, says China

Speaking at the United Nations Security Council, China’s representative to the UN, Zhang Jun, has said that a ceasefire in Gaza is an “urgent imperative to save innocent lives and to prevent a wider war.”