For China’s Trolls, ‘Chairman Trump’ and ‘Eyeliner Man’ Are Easy Targets

For China’s Trolls, ‘Chairman Trump’ and ‘Eyeliner Man’ Are Easy Targets

The Chinese are trolling the Trump administration. A YouTuber who used to make parody music videos about the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, produced “The Song of MAGA,” a satire of President Trump’s vision for the United States. A nationalistic TikToker who whitewashes China’s persecution of Uyghurs in Xinjiang made a video mocking Vice President JD…

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18 years, zero returns: China’s stock market stuck in time even as Nifty surges 500% – Times of India

18 years, zero returns: China’s stock market stuck in time even as Nifty surges 500% – Times of India

AI-generated representative image Despite China’s significant economic growth over the past 18 years, investors have not seen corresponding financial gains. Whilst China has established itself as the world’s second-largest economy after the US, its primary stock market indicator, the Shanghai Composite Index, has shown stagnant returns.The Shanghai Composite, encompassing all Shanghai Stock Exchange listings, remains…

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China’s big warning to countries striking trade deals with US amid tariff faceoff

China’s big warning to countries striking trade deals with US amid tariff faceoff

China on Monday issued a sharp warning against any country entering into trade agreements with the United States at its expense, asserting that it will “firmly oppose” such deals and respond with “resolute and reciprocal” countermeasures. The statement, from the Ministry of Commerce, comes amid reports that the Trump administration is encouraging US allies to…

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India, UAE, Sri Lanka sign MoU to develop energy hub in Trincomalee in pushback against China’s influence | India News – The Times of India

India, UAE, Sri Lanka sign MoU to develop energy hub in Trincomalee in pushback against China’s influence | India News – The Times of India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (Image credit: PM Modi’s X handle) NEW DELHI: In a step reflecting growing strategic alignment in the Indian Ocean region, India, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Sri Lanka on Saturday signed an agreement to develop a multi-faceted energy hub in the eastern Sri…

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‘India carefully monitoring all developments’: Centre on China’s Brahmaputra dam project | India News – The Times of India

‘India carefully monitoring all developments’: Centre on China’s Brahmaputra dam project | India News – The Times of India

Kirti Vardhan Singh (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: The central government is “carefully” monitoring developments related to the Brahmaputra river, including China’s plans to construct a hydropower project, and is taking necessary measures to safeguard India’s interests, Parliament was informed on Thursday.In a written response to a query in the Rajya Sabha, minister of state for…

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