We look at a potential shift in India's stance on Chinese investment in the electronics sector. After lobbying by domestic companies, the government might be considering allowing some Chinese investment back into the fold.

India eyes cautious return of Chinese electronics investment

China is set to launch its robotic spacecraft Chang'e-6 on Friday (May 3) which will make a round trip and collect samples from the far side of the moon. Chang'e-6, which is made using the backup spacecraft from the 2020 mission, will gather rocks and soil from the region that has stayed away from the earth's view permanently.

China set to launch lunar probe Chang'e-6 with Pakistan's satellite on board

Chinese president Xi Jinping is set to embark on a tour of Europe. He will be visiting several countries on his first trip to the continent since the Covid pandemic. As China looks for greater trade and strategic ties with the region. During the reported tour the Chinese leader will make stops in Hungary, Siberia and France. Watch in for more details!

China President Xi Jinping to travel to France, Hungary; first trip to Europe in last five years

New Zealand's foreign minister voiced concerns on Friday (May 3) regarding China's efforts to expand its security presence in the Pacific Islands, highlighting potential risks to regional stability.

New Zealand raises concerns over China's growing security role in Pacific

In a recent Reuters-Ipsos poll, it was revealed that a significant majority of Americans believe that tiktok is utilised by the Chinese government to influence public opinion in the United States. The survey highlights a concerning perception among citizens regarding potential foreign interference through social media platforms.

58% Americans see TikTok as a Chinese influence tool

China on Wednesday launched sea trials for the Fujian, its third and most advanced aircraft carrier. The start of tests by the Chinese navy came nearly two years after the aircraft carrier was first unveiled in June 2022. Watch in for more details!

China's newest aircraft carrier Fujian hightens Taiwan fears

US President Joe Biden claimed on Wednesday (May 1) that "xenophobia" is impeding the growth of China, Japan and India, while arguing that migration has been beneficial for the US economy.

Biden claims 'xenophobia' stalling economic growth in India, China, Japan

Majority of Americans believe China uses TikTok to influence

Reports say India and the U.S. are auditing the Kolkata port for a possible Master Ship Repair Agreement- to enable the U.S. Navy to repair ships in Kolkata. But why Kolkata, when Visakhapatnam and Chennai are much closer to the Indian Ocean? Does this agreement go beyond logistics and repair? In the last 12 months, the U.S. has struck agreements with multiple Indian ports. Do the developments point to a possible preparation for war at sea?

Gravitas | India, U.S. preparing for a war at sea?

The Philippines summoned a Chinese diplomat on Thursday (May 2) to protest Beijing's use of water cannons against Filipino vessels at a shoal in the South China Sea.

Tensions rise in South China sea: Philippines summons Chinese diplomat over water cannon incident

U.S. President Joe Biden said that "xenophobia" in China, Japan and India has stalled their economic growth. The U.S. President was arguing that migration has been good for the U.S. economy. Meanwhile, research shows that Biden is facing criticism over immigration as it remains, according to voters, the top problem of the country.

Gravitas | Biden Scores Self-Goal, Blames ‘Xenophobia’ for China, India's Economic Troubles

Taiwan braces for potential Chinese invasion as recent Chinese incursions raise fear

Indian Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday (May 2) reiterated the nation's stance on reported Chinese infrastructure activities in the Shaksgam Valley, in a part of illegally occupied Kashmir close to the Siachen Glacier.

India: Shaksgam Valley 'our territory', MEA registers protest with China over 'altering facts'

The Philippines summoned a Chinese Embassy official to protest the "harassment of Philippine vessels" as tensions flare up in the South China Sea. Watch in for more details!

Manila summons China's envoy over harassment in South China Sea

China's space agency unveiled a CGI video depicting its ambitious plans for a lunar base, aiming for construction within the coming few decades. The video has gained attention for an unexpected detail - a NASA Space Shuttle launching from a distant pad, as first noted by Space.

CGI video of Chinese lunar base has an unexpected inclusion. Wait, is that a US shuttle?

Philippines summons Chinese diplomat over water cannon attack in South China Sea

Solomon Islands lawmakers selected a new prime minister on Thursday. They chose former Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele as the new PM. Manele has pledged to continue the Pacific Island nation's foreign policy that drew it closer to China. Watch this video for all details.

Solomon Islands lawmakers select pro-China Manele as new Prime Minister

The death toll from a highway collapse in southern China's Guangdong province has risen to 48, local officials said Thursday, as adverse conditions complicated rescue efforts.

48 dead after highway road collapses in south China's Guangdong, rescue operations on

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Iran slaps sanctions on US, UK - Iran allows 130 UN nuclear inspectors - Local elections polling underway in UK - Philippines summons China envoy - Maldives FM likely to visit India on May 9 - Russia showcases war trophies

Iran slaps sanctions on US, UK | Local elections polling underway in UK

Philippines summoned a senior Chinese envoy on Thursday to protest a water cannon incident that damaged two Philippine vessels during a patrol in the South China Sea.

Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon incident

A climate and energy specialist at an environmental charity has said that, China's green technology plays a critical role in Europe's energy transition. It helps in driving down costs and enables widespread adoption of key clean energy solutions.

China | How critical is China's green tech?

Zhang Yongzhen, the first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China had been evicted from his lab. Zhang wrote the post on Chinese social media platform Weibo but it was later deleted. Watch in for more details!

Chinese scientist who published first sequence of COVID is evicted from lab

As China's newest aircraft carrier 'Fujian' heads to the sea for the first time, drawing comparisons with the US Navy's 'USS Gerald R Ford', we do a deep dive into the evolution of carriers. Why do countries need them and what strategic potential does it hold for military powers at a time when warfare has moved beyond physical combat.

Gravitas | China’s Fujian Vs US Navy's Ford Class | The Evolution of Aircraft Carrier

How does cash-strapped Pakistan get by? By asking for funds from China. According to the World Bank, Pakistan tops the list of countries indebted to China. Pakistan owes nearly $26.6 billion to China.

Gravitas | Bankrupt Pakistan is the most indebted country to China

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