Akshita Pant is a post-graduate research scholar with a degree in Masters in International Relations from Amity University. Her expertise lies in the field of geopolitics, particularly focusing on China and East Asia. With a keen interest in India's foreign policy, national security, and culture, with a deep passion for understanding the complexities of international relations.
Chinese scientists discover dwarf pulses, provinces encourage SOEs to expand college graduate hiring, China employs AI to refine weather prediction, Jack Ma launches new agro-fishery start-up, COVID-19 prevalence remains low as EG.5 variant cases rise in China, Central Science and Technology Committee established
Consumer Price Index declined for first time since February 2021, China overtook Japan as world's largest automobile exporter, China launched a satellite for disaster monitoring, 700th train left from Xi'an to Europe under BRI, Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Water Resources allocated 1 billion Yuan in response to flooding, China has issued its first national guidelines for developing industrial standards in the hydrogen energy sector
Commission for Political and Legal Affairs announced a robust crackdown on overseas telecom fraud, heavy rainfall in Shulan City resulted in 6 fatalities and 4 missing public officials, first light rail line in Tel Aviv constructed in collaboration with Chinese companies set to open on August 18, China Southern Airlines is the first Chinese airline to offer in-flight Wi-Fi service below 3,000 meters, Chinese Coast Guard expelled four Philippine vessels near Spratly Islands, 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook Pingyuan County in Shandong Province
Global E-sports Conference takes place in Shanghai, marking the city's progress towards becoming the "global e-sports capital, Typhoon Doksuri triggers high-level emergency responses in northern China, including Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei province, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire states that he opposes the idea of "decoupling" from China and believes that the world's second-largest economy does not pose a risk
Renmin University report suggest measures to promote RMB internationalisation, fraudulent training institutions apprehended in Xi'an, WeChat Pay and Alipay allowed foreign cards in their payment accounts, Gymnasium collapse in Heilongjiang killed 11 people, China's commercial CERES-1 Y6 rocket launched
instructions issued to internet operators regarding management of self-media accounts on social media platforms, Xi Jinping met with the Chairman of the Federation Council of Russia, Valentina Matviyenko, China & Solomon Islands establish comprehensive strategic partnership, GDI set to play crucial role in achieving UNSDG 2030 Agenda, Dulong Port border market, situated on the China-Vietnam border commenced operations, Ministry of Water Resources issued level-IV emergency response for flood risks in Shandong and Sichuan
Li Qiang meets Janet Yellen, China Customs bans imports from 10 Japanese prefectures over safety concerns, Ant Group and Tenpay are fined for various violations, PingAn Bank and others are fined for breaching regulations, Xi Jinping tours Jiangsu, Weibo welcomes new arrivals from Twitter, India refuses to endorse SCO Agenda.
Chinese foreign ministry responded to semiconductor equipment ban, CPC membership crossed 98 million, Shenzhen plans 300 charging stations by 2025, Argentinian banks allow transactions in RMB, China-Africa Trade Index released
China cut its two vital benchmarks lending rates, China-Pakistan signed a $4.8 billion nuclear project in Punjab province, practices that make the land arable banned by Ministry of Natural Resources, Shiyan 25 satellite rocket blasted off at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, Suizhou's shiitake cultivation industry boosted Hubei’s economy
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