Hu Xijin, a leading Chinese nationalist journalist, who, as per reports, had close ties to President Xi Jinping, has emerged after a six-week absence. Xijin, whose disappearance had been a cause of puzzlement both in China and outside, revealed that he had been instructed to refrain from political commentary for three months.

Chinese nationalist Hu Xijin's disappearance mystery solved: Ex-Global Times editor ordered to keep quiet

Global Times, the Chinese-state-owned tabloid, is one of the most nationalist supporters of President Xi Jinping's regime, but one of its editors has now been 'banned' from social media, according to reports.

Hu Xijin: China 'bans' ex-editor of nationalist tabloid Global Times from social media, but why?

An article in a prominent state-run Chinese media outlet, Global Times, made a rare admission by praising India and asserting that the nation has become more strategically confident and proactive in creating and developing a "Bharat narrative".

Chinese state media praises 'major power' India and its achievements under PM Modi

After Hollywood actor and film producer Leonardo DiCaprio recently spoke against China and its deep-sea fishing industry, earning the ire of Chinese state media as the upshot.

Leonardo DiCaprio criticises Chinese deep-sea fishing industry, earns ire of state-owned Global Times

A report prepared by Forbes after reviewing the public employee LinkedIn profiles has revealed that around three hundred current employees at TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, previously worked for Chinese state media publications.

300 TikTok, ByteDance employees worked for China's propaganda machinery: Report 

Netizens on Tuesday (May 3) claimed that the 'IT director' detained in China on charges of subversion of state and colluding with outside forces is billionaire Alibaba founder Jack Ma.

Netizens claim 'IT director' detained in China on charge of 'subversion of state' is Jack Ma

Fresh unverified footage of Peng Shuai was posted online by a state-affiliated journalist on Sunday as international concern persists for the Chinese tennis star after she publicly accused a former vice-premier of forcing her to have sex.

Chinese reporter posts fresh unverified footage of Tennis star Peng Shuai online- WATCH

JPMorgan Chase Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said on Wednesday he regretted his remarks that the Wall Street bank would last longer than China's Communist Party (CPC), moving quickly to avoid any longer-term fallout.

Dimon says he regrets comment on JPMorgan outlasting China Communist Party

As China's new coronavirus cases continue to mount, state-run Global Times newspaper said there was "urgency" to roll out vaccination for kids aged between 3-11.

China seeks to speed up vaccination as kids report increased infections

The benefits of a 5G network have yet to be experienced by the majority of the world, but the geopolitical race for the next big thing in telecommunications technology is already heating up.

China claims to have 70% of global 5G stations amid international security concerns

There was a time when China called Australia 'chewing gum stuck at the sole of its shoes'. However, now, Australia has given China a dose of its own medicine. The Australian government has torn up a deal between the state of Victoria and Xi Jinping's superhighway to world power — the Belt and Road Initiative.

As Australia backs off from BRI, China uses Weibo and Global Times for revenge

China's grand vaccine export plans have been failing and India's moves have rattled China. The Chinese state media is furious leading Chinese dailies are crying foul.

How India is countering China's aggressive wolf diplomacy with vaccine diplomacy

Alibaba founder Jack Ma made his first public appearance after disappearing from public view a few months ago after criticising Chinese banking rules in a speech in Shanghai on October 24.

Alibaba's Jack Ma makes first public appearance after months via video link

In what is a clear indication of grudging acceptance, the ruling Chinese Communist Party via its mouthpiece Global Times has accepted that India has "unique geographical advantages" in the Indian ocean.

China tacitly accepts India's supremacy in Indian Ocean

Hu Xijin, Editor of Global Times, China's mouthpiece is facing big charges. He has been accused of extramarital relationships with two female colleagues and having children out of wedlock.

Global Times editor Hu Xijin faces serious personal allegations

Online media users in China and South Korea are entangled in another column, this time over the provenance of kimchi, the aged cabbage dish that the vast majority perceive as a basic piece of the Korean eating regimen.

'Stealing our culture': Kimchi ferments cultural feud between South Korea and China

Navies of India, Australia, Japan and the US are participating in the Malabar exercise. China's state mouthpiece - Global times say the drills are an obvious step towards a 'mini-NATO'. WION's Molly Gambhir tells you how the QUAD alliance is evolving with the Malabar exercise.

Gravitas: What China thinks about the Malabar Exercise

China's foreign ministry said on Thursday it was totally within its rights as a sovereign power to ban two Australian scholars. China firmly opposes actions that harm the country's security and spread misinformation under the pretext of scholarly work, foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin told a press briefing.

China says banning Australian scholars within its sovereign remit

China launched an optical remote-sensing satellite, Jilin-1 Gaofen 02C, on Saturday. However, the satellite failed to enter the pre-set orbit. According to the Chinese state media, the satellite was launched aboard Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at 1:02 pm (local time).

China's optical remote-sensing satellite fails to reach orbit

After its army, another weapon of choice that China uses to fight its assumed enemies is the press. China's relationship with the media has always been complicated.

Press: Another weapon of China's choice

Chinese mouthpiece People's Daily has refused to publish U.S. envoy Terry Branstad. The paper said the op-ed does not meet its standards. This is not a one-off instance.

Gravitas: China is censoring foreign envoys

Since the clash at the Galwan Valley, tensions between India and China have been increasing on the border. Recently, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) accused the Indian army of crossing the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on the southern bank of Pangong Lake.

History will repeat itself if India makes same border mistake, says China's mouthpiece Global Times

India's defence minister Rajnath Singh met his Chinese counterpart on Friday in Moscow on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation or the SCO meet.

What is Global Times publishing while representatives of India, China talk?

Three months after the stand-off at the Galwan valley, a survey was conducted on India-China relationship by the Chinese mouthpiece, Global Times., and the results show that the Chinese citizens are not happy with the actions of their leaders.

More than 50% Chinese citizens like Modi government: Global Times

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