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India hasn't been able to shield itself fully from 'ravages' of Trump's policies: Ex-envoy Dogra

India faces challenges from Donald Trump's policies despite its autonomy. The nation is not reliant on the US for financial or strategic support. Global powers like Europe are also facing their own internal struggles. Russia and China are strengthening their alliances, impacting India's security. The US is no longer the…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

In a 2023 China tea-field trial, bushes grew beneath tracking solar panels; fresh-leaf yield was 15.3% higher while annual average PAR was 52.9% of the control

A recent Chinese agrivoltaic study revealed that solar panels can boost tea bush production. While these plants receive diminished light, they enjoy reduced midday photosynthetic stress thanks to a modified microclimate. Remarkably, fresh leaf yield surged by 15.3% in 2023 and by 9.3% in 2024, highlighting an innovative approach to…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Nepal-Tibet floods: 750 dead, 20,000 deployed as rising rivers hamper rescue ops - top developments

Nepal and Tibet floods have claimed 750 lives and left over 3,000 missing. Rescuers continue operations amid warnings of fresh flooding and difficult conditions. Hundreds are believed trapped in hydropower tunnels, requiring specialized international assistance. India and China are providing crucial support including forensic experts and relief supplies. Infrastructure damage…

The Times of India · Aug 30

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In 1881, Judge Owen Denny shipped 60 Chinese pheasants to America because he liked their meat; the survivors helped establish a wild population in Oregon

The 1880s marked a significant introduction of Chinese pheasants to Oregon by Judge Owen Nickerson Denny. Although his initial transport attempts resulted in high casualties amongst the birds, an 1882 release in the Willamette Valley proved fruitful. The pheasants thrived in Oregon's agricultural environment, reproducing quickly and prompting states across…

The Times of India · Aug 30

Vietnam's export triumph: How a small nation beat China and India to become America's top trade partner

Vietnam now leads all nations in its trade surplus with the United States. This significant shift occurred during the first half of the year 2026. Vietnam's surplus reached $114 billion, surpassing China and Mexico. This growth stems from economic reforms initiated in the 1980s and a "China plus one" strategy.…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

On long road back from Brexit, north-east’s recovery rides on survival of Nissan’s ‘shining star’ plant

Operating at only half its capacity, Japanese carmaker’s Sunderland factory seeks deal with China’s Chery as it battles Brexit threats

The Guardian - UK · Aug 30

Nepal begins mass burials as flood death toll surpasses 780

Nepal on Sunday began temporarily burying some of the hundreds of bodies recovered from devastating floods after taking DNA samples and marking the remains so families can identify and retrieve them later. Rescue efforts entered a fifth day, with heavy overnight rain and rising rivers hampering attempts to reach hydropower…

France 24 · Aug 30

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Tata Motors sees strong electric CV demand, expects China cell supply bottleneck to ease by quarter-end

Tata Motors expects strong demand for its electric commercial vehicles to continue growing. The company anticipates resolving battery cell supply issues by the quarter's end. Significant electric commercial vehicle orders were secured in the first quarter. Further opportunities are expected from the government's PM-eBus Sewa program. Total cost of ownership…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Vietnam’s coffee farmers are betting on durian to strike it rich in China

Vietnamese farmers are shifting from coffee cultivation to durian farming. This change is driven by immense Chinese demand for the pungent fruit. Vietnam has become China's largest durian supplier, surpassing Thailand's long-held dominance. Durian exports are projected to reach four billion dollars this year. However, concerns about oversupply and quality…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

The last refuge for forbidden books? Hong Kong’s independent bookstores feel the squeeze

Hong Kong's independent bookstores are facing unprecedented pressure and closures. Recent arrests of booksellers under a new sedition law have created fear. These spaces once offered a refuge for mainland Chinese readers seeking banned ideas. Authorities claim the laws are vital for maintaining stability and security. The situation reflects a…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

China deletes viral Nepal flood videos showing massive destruction in Tibet: Report

China has reportedly removed flood-related videos from Chinese social media showing destruction in Tibet as the death toll from devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet reached 676. Nearly 3,000 people remain missing, while rescue operations continue.

The Economic Times · Aug 30

China identifies countries of 261 foreigners missing in Himalayan mudslide

A devastating mudslide on the Tibetan border has left 261 foreign nationals missing. Chinese officials reported 16 deaths in Tibet and 546 people missing there. Nepal's disaster authority confirmed 675 deaths and 2,498 people missing on its side. China links the disaster to glacier instability caused by global warming effects.…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Hong Kong's independent bookstores, a refuge for Chinese readers, are under threat

Independent bookstores in Hong Kong offer a window for mainland Chinese readers who seek ideas suppressed at home

The Independent UK · Aug 30

In 2019, man began carving a two-storey family home into a China mountain; after 7 years battling water leaks, fault lines and humidity, he finally makes it livable

A man in Sichuan, China, has spent seven years carving a two-storey family home directly into a sandstone mountain. Documented by YouTube channel Quantum Makers, the solo project faced water leaks, heavy storms, hidden fissures, humidity and a two-year pause. After extensive repairs and upgrades, the once-raw mountain space is…

The Times of India · Aug 29

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France 24 · Aug 29

Missing toll from Nepal, China flood nears 3,000 as race for survivors continues

Rescuers in Nepal and China on Saturday continued to search for the nearly 3,000 people missing after devastating flooding along the border with China engulfed entire villages earlier this week. At least 682 bodies were recovered in both countries, including 675 in Nepal and seven in China.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 29

Sydney man Nava flew to Nepal thinking his wife had been found. Crushingly, ‘the search goes on’

Sumi Adhikari was near the Gyirong border crossing between Nepal and China when catastrophic floods struck. Her family waits in hope

The Times of India · Aug 29

UK's Tulshi Patel traces mother and aunt's last location in Nepal through TikTok video: 'Waiting to see a tick in WhatsApp messages'

Tulshi Patel, a Pharmacist from Milton Keynes, England, has been looking for her mother, Hemangini Jitendra Patel, and her aunt, Hema Sunil Amin, who went on a pilgrimage to Tibet. Patel last spoke to her mother and aunt on Monday, received a photo of them on Tuesday and their last…

Guitar World · Aug 29

“Each pedal offers a wide range of variation within andmaybe beyond its allotted task”: Thorn Soundlabs Flex Series pedals review

This new range of pedals straight out of Music City, USA, is designed for flexibility – meet the Bad Cash, Silver Spurs, Black Swamp, The FreaQ, Steam andTremonator

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The Economic Times · Aug 29

China offers emergency financial assistance, aid to Nepal

China provided emergency financial aid and assistance to Nepal. The nation is recovering from devastating flash floods which killed many people. Chinese relief supplies and rescue experts are heading to affected areas. Beijing shared crucial data and early warning information with Kathmandu.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29

Daughter traces mother and aunt’s last known location in Nepal through TikTok video

Tulshi Patel says Hemangini Jitendra Patel and aunt, Hema Sunil Amin, were last seen at Friendship Bridge on Nepal-China border

The Economic Times · Aug 29

I saw death right in front of my eyes: Indian-American couple describes escape from Nepal floods that killed over 600

Anjana Raja and Pattabiraman Venkatesan escaped a sudden mudslide near the Nepal-China border. The couple fled their tour bus as a massive wave of debris rushed toward them. They scrambled uphill to safety while witnessing a police base camp being swept away. Their pilgrimage to Tibet transformed into a desperate…

Latin Times · Aug 29

FBI Dismantles China-Linked Hacking Network That Targeted NASA, the Senate and the Federal Reserve

The FBI and DOJ seized domains behind a China-linked hacking network that hit NASA, the Fed and the Senate — with stakes for Houston's Latino workforce.

Euronews · Aug 29

COP17 in Mongolia wraps up with 1.3 billion dollars of Green Investment Pledge

Countries signatories of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification agree with banks and private investors on financing scores of projects in 23 countries across 5 continents.

The Economic Times · Aug 29

China’s GJ-21 stealth drone spotted as 40,000-tonne Sichuan drone ship nears trials

China’s GJ-21 naval stealth attack drone has been seen in videos that appear to show flight testing in Liaoning province, according to SCMP. The sightings come as the Type 076 Sichuan, designed to operate the drone using an electromagnetic catapult, enters its final sea trials. The developments highlight China’s preparations…

The Economic Times · Aug 29

Nepal-China flood survivors reach safe areas as families await news of nearly 3,000 missing

Rescue efforts continue after catastrophic flash floods along the Nepal-China border. Authorities are finding survivors and transporting them to safety while families anxiously await news. The combined death toll in Nepal and Tibet has risen to 633 dead and nearly 3,000 missing. Steep mountains and narrow gorges are hampering ongoing…

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