The Latest Breaking News on China

South Korea proposes military talks with North Korea to calm rising border tensions

South Korea has proposed military talks with North Korea to resolve border disputes and prevent accidental clashes

The Independent UK · 1h ago

ITBP has raised drone platoons, building bunkers along LAC: ITBP DG

ITBP Director General (DG) Shatrujeet Singh Kapoor told his troops at a force base in Rajasthan's Alwar that countering China through "traditional" means of warfare was a thing of the past and hence they were investing in modernizing the force, its weapons, vehicles and border posts.

The Economic Times · 15h ago

‘It's never done till it's done’: Jaishankar on India-US trade deal

India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar confirmed the progress towards a bilateral trade agreement with the US. Negotiating teams are working to finalize outstanding issues that could pose challenges ahead. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio also emphasized that both countries are very close to concluding the deal. Discussions have…

The Economic Times · 17h ago

Honduras Bets on Europe: Asfura Heads to Rome in a Bold Investment Push

Honduras President Nasry Asfura travels to Italy and the Vatican to court investors, meet Mattarella, and sign a bilateral pact with the Holy See.

Latin Times · Oct 21

Russia and China's $214 Billion Trade Surge Is Nearly Dollar Free. Here's what it means for Latin America.

Putin met China's Premier Li Qiang in St. Petersburg as Russia-China trade hits $214B and nears full de-dollarization — with Latin America caught in the middle.

Latin Times · Oct 21

India, Singapore commence 33rd edition of bilateral maritime exercise in Visakhapatnam

The opening ceremony took place onboard INS Nilgiri and INS Kamorta, attended by Rear Admiral Manoj Jha, VSM, Chief Staff Officer (Operations), Eastern Naval Command, Indian Navy; Colonel Bertram Ang, Fleet Commander of the Republic of Singapore Navy; and other senior officers from both navies.

The Economic Times · Oct 21

US sanctions have India cornered. BRICS charts an escape route

US sanctions have significant implications on international trade, especially concerning countries like India. As BRICS countries explore alternative payment systems, the renminbi could become an attractive option. This change might reduce reliance on the US dollar and offer nations more strategic autonomy. The recent discussions emphasize the importance of cross-border…

The Economic Times · Oct 21

Taiwan charges five men over plot to run over comedian for his Xi Jinping jokes

Person named ‘K’ from China paid five defendants to injure Huang Yi-hao, New Taipei prosecutors say

The Guardian - UK · Oct 21

Moscow accuses Japan of using journalists for espionage

Russia has accused Japan of using journalists for espionage following the arrest of Japanese reporter Yuki Imai. The Russian authorities claim Imai was conducting espionage activities on Russian territory, a charge Japan denies. Japan's foreign ministry is taking steps to secure Imai's release and has summoned the Russian ambassador for…

The Economic Times · Oct 21

Kim Jong Un’s sister issues stark threat on visit to border with South Korea

Tensions between the two Koreas have escalated since Kim Jong Un declared the South to be ‘hostile state’

The Independent UK · Oct 21