Beijing bans exports of critical minerals to US, and several industry groups tell companies to avoid US chips. China has banned exports to the United States of the critical minerals gallium, germanium and antimony, which have widespread military applications, escalating trade tensions the day after Washington’s latest crackdown on China’s chip sector. “China has been signalling for some time that …
Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi who has been targeting the government over China’s aggression on the LAC in eastern Ladakh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that it is not the Congress leader but Prime Minister Narendra Modi who sent the Army to the Line of Actual Control as a countermeasure to troop deployment by China and the …
Actress Zhu Dan and director Ye Daying at the Beijing premiere of the upcoming movie Fearless on Aug 4. A prestigious helmer known for the blockbusters Red Cherry and A Time to Remember, filmmaker Ye Daying will see his latest directorial outing, Fearless, hit domestic theaters on Aug 12. With Ye also serving as the scriptwriter, the movie, starring anchor-actress …
Participants attend a training camp held by Shanghai Xiaoguo Culture Media Co in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, in May. Since the 1980s, stand-up comedy shows have accounted for 40 percent of the television programs in the US, chronicling significant changes in culture and society, with content focusing on political, economic, cultural and social development. In China, stand-up comedy began with a …
China on Monday said it hoped India would not make “irresponsible remarks” on the border situation and that both sides “should follow through on agreements”. The comments came a day after External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, speaking in Melbourne following a meeting with his Australian counterpart Marise Payne, said China had violated written agreements by amassing troops. Asked about his …