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Toyota restores operations at third car plant in China: reports

Feb 18, 2020, at 05:05 pm

Tokyo/Sputnik/UNI:  Japanese automobile giant Toyota on Tuesday lifted a shutdown at its third out of four plants in China, which was shut down over novel coronavirus fears, media reported.

Sikkim Carpet Industry under coronavirus threat

Feb 16, 2020, at 02:54 pm

Gangtok/UNI:More than half of Sikkim’s famous carpet and blanket industry is likely to face adverse impact due to the coronavirus outbreak.

nCov in China impacts leather goods industry of Eastern India

Feb 16, 2020, at 02:39 pm

Kolkata/UNI: The raging novel coronavirus in China has dealt a body blow to the leather goods industry of Eastern India as it stares at a Rs 300 crore loss.

China's Hongqi to launch 21 new car models in five years

Jan 11, 2020, at 06:49 pm

Changchun/Xinhua/UNI: China's leading automaker FAW Group said that 21 new models will be launched in the next five years under its iconic brand Hongqi, with annual sales expected to exceed 600,000 units by 2025.

China’s economic growth slows to record low 6.0 pc in 3rd quarter - Statistics Bureau

Oct 18, 2019, at 08:16 am

Beijing (Sputnik/UNI) China’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 6.2 percent during the first three quarters of 2019, while in the third quarter, it increased by 6.0 percent, which is the slowest growth rate in 27 years on the record, the country’s National Bureau of Statistics said in a report issued amid China’s trade row with the United States that sparked a decrease in the Asian country’s economic growth.

India to be the 2nd fastest growing economy at 6%, China to be at the top with 6.1%

Sep 27, 2019, at 12:12 pm

Geneva: Indian economy will grow at 6 per cent, falling behind China by just 0.1%, to be the world's second-fastest-growing economy in the current year, UN Trade Agency has projected.

US ban on state contracts with Huawei, other Chinese tech companies takes effect

Aug 13, 2019, at 05:25 pm

Washington, Aug 13 (Sputnik/UNI) The ban on purchases of products and services from Huawei, ZTE and other Chinese tech companies for the US federal agencies has entered into force on Tuesday, according to an entry on the US Federal Register website.

Huawei says banning equipment from UK 5G networks to cost london $8.7Bln

Jul 23, 2019, at 05:46 pm

Moscow, Jul 23 (Sputnik/UNI) Banning equipment made by Chinese tech giant Huawei from 5G Internet networks in the United Kingdom will cost the national economy 7 billion pounds ($8.7 billion) and result in more expensive 5G services, the company's office in the United Kingdom said.

China: Central bank skips open market operations Friday

May 31, 2019, at 04:36 pm

Beijing, May 31 (Xinhua) China's central bank skipped open market operations on Friday, citing abundant liquidity in the banking system.

China's industrial profits fall in first 4 months

May 27, 2019, at 10:15 am

Beijing, May 27 (Xinhua/UNI) Profits of China's major industrial firms fell 3.4 percent year on year in the January-April period, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Monda

Google cuts off Huawei's access to Android updates

May 22, 2019, at 10:55 pm

New York City, May 22 (IBNS/Sputnik): Tech giant Google has formally ended Android and services licence from Chinese smartphone company Huawei.

Volkswagen to recall 92,621 defective vehicles in China

May 11, 2019, at 04:54 pm

Beijing, May 11 (Xinhua/UNI) Volkswagen will recall 92,621 vehicles in the Chinese market due to defective gearbox control modules, according to China's market regulator.

14th Sino-India border trade through Nathula Pass kicks off

May 01, 2019, at 10:39 pm

Gangtok,May 1 (UNI): The annual Sino-Indian border trade today commenced with the opening of the Nathula Gate with Chinese and Indian officials exchanging ceremonious scarves (Khadas) at the border.

Chinese banks see net forex sales in March

Apr 18, 2019, at 11:56 am

Beijing, April 18 (Xinhua) Chinese commercial banks continued to see net foreign exchange sales last month but the volume has narrowed from that in February as cross-border capital flows remained basically stable, the country's forex regulator said Thursday.

World Bank's newly-elected president says looks forward to constructive relationship with China

Apr 12, 2019, at 09:47 am

Washington, Apr 12 (Xinhua/UNI) David Malpass, who was elected president of the World Bank last week, said Thursday that he looks forward to a constructive relationship between the international lender and China.

BMW recalls cars in China over electrical fault

Apr 09, 2019, at 05:15 pm

Beijing, Apr 9 (Xinhua/UNI) German auto brand BMW has begun recalling 121,381 vehicles in China due to an electrical problem that may lead to the malfunction of the cars' electronic module.

Ford recalls vehicles for defective electronic throttles in China

Mar 31, 2019, at 06:21 pm

Beijing, Mar 31 (Xinhua/UNI) Ford Motor (China) has announced a plan to recall 610 vehicles sold in the Chinese market due to defective electronic throttles, according to China's market regulator.

Indian exporters set to capitalize on US-China Trade War and BREXIT opportunities, says chairman of CHEMEXCIL

Mar 11, 2019, at 11:03 pm

Keeping in view the emerging global export opportunities in the field of chemicals, plastics, construction & mining industries and allied products, four of the leading Indian councils have jointly created a mega market place "CAPINDIA" and the 4th edition of this mega event which will be held in Mumbai on March 26-28, 2019.

Russia-China trade dropped by 4.5 pc year-on-year to $8.1Bln in Jan: Customs Service

Mar 11, 2019, at 04:17 pm

Moscow, Mar 11 (Sputnik/UNI) Trade between Russia and China decreased by 4.5 per cent in January compared to the same period last year, totaling $8.07 billion, the Russian Federal Customs Service (FCS) said Monday.

China's crude oil output grows in January

Mar 03, 2019, at 10:36 am

Beijing, Mar 3 (Xinhua) China's crude oil output edged up 0.3 percent year-on-year in January, data from the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) showed.

What Does India Gain From A Prolonged US-China Trade War?

Feb 22, 2019, at 11:47 am

The US and China are currently locked in a conflict over tariffs and trade. Relations are at their worst since 1979. Both economies have been weighed down by this conflict, China perhaps more so. As it continues, what impact has it had on the Indian economy, and has it directly affected the value of the Rupee?

ESCAP-Energy Foundation China sign agreement to boost low carbon and sustainable energy targets in region

Jan 14, 2019, at 04:04 pm

Beijing, Jan 14 (IBNS): The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the Energy Foundation (EF) on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen their collaboration in promoting sustainable energy for economic development and environmental protection in the region.

Chinese court bans sale of several iPhone models after granting Qualcomm an injunction against Apple

Dec 11, 2018, at 03:50 pm

Beijing, Dec 11 (IBNS): Tech giant Qualcomm Incorporated on Tuesday announced that the Fuzhou Intermediate People’s Court in China has granted the company’s request for two preliminary injunctions against four Chinese subsidiaries of Apple Inc.

Hong Kong-Zhuhai bridge: Chinese President Xi Jinping inaugurates the world's longest sea crossing bridge

Oct 23, 2018, at 12:30 pm

Beijing, Oct 23 (IBNS/NITN): Chinese President Xi Jinping has inaugurated the world's longest sea crossing bridge on Tuesday.

OYO Hotels ventures into China

Jun 20, 2018, at 03:46 pm

New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS): OYO Hotels, a largest hospitality chain, on Wednesday announced its foray into China with a strong focus on strengthening its hotel chain in the country.

Planning on Visiting China or India? Get a VPN

Jun 13, 2018, at 08:12 pm

What is the first thing to take care of when planning your vacation in China or India? Pollution mask? Power adapters? Waterproof phone case? No! All of these won't be important if you don't take a VPN.

China slaps tariffs on 128 US products

Apr 02, 2018, at 03:22 pm

Beijing, Apr 2 (IBNS): In a major development that can further escalate trade war between the two nations, China on Monday suspended tariff concessions on 128 items of U.S. products including pork and fruits starting Monday, media reports said.

India races ahead of China to become fastest growing economy with 7.2 percent

Mar 01, 2018, at 03:17 am

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IBNS): India has once again raced ahead of China to become the fastest growing economy in October-December quarter.

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi and Didi Chuxing sign MoU to explore car-sharing partnership in China

Feb 08, 2018, at 01:37 am

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, the world’s leading automotive alliance, today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with DiDi Chuxing, the leading Chinese mobile transportation platform, to explore future business cooperation on a new electric vehicle car-sharing program in the People’s Republic of China.  

China’s smartphone market suffers first ever annual decline as shipments fall 4% in 2017: Canalys

Jan 27, 2018, at 12:21 am

Beijing, Jan 26 (IBNS): The growth story of the world’s largest smartphone market, China, came to an end as it suffered its first-ever annual decline, with shipments down by 4% from 2016 to 459 million units in 2017.