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China-built airport in Nepal was littered with corruption, inquiry finds
A Nepali investigation blamed lawmakers and officials for looking the other way. The $216 million airport receives only one international flight a week
China’s humanoid robots go head-to-head with humans in half-marathon
21 robots raced with humans for the first time in Beijing
Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs and China-US rivalry
By B. R. Deepak/The Sunday Guardian New Delhi, April 13 – The 2 April 2025 announcement triggered a geopolitical firestorm, significantly straining US relations with both allies and rivals. Fulfilling a key campaign promise to impose “reciprocal” tariffs, President Donald Trump on “Liberation Day” (2...
Trump salivates over prospect of mining minerals in Pakistan
Pakistan is said to have minerals valued at US$ 8 trillion
Chinese team’s drone show dazzles Dhaka sky on Pahela Baishakh
A six-member Chinese expert team worked on the show from February, with 13 Chinese drone specialists piloting the display
Donkey meat exports to China from Gwadar port in Balochistan
Islamabad, April 14 (Business Recorder) -Federal Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain has announced that Pakistan’s exports will increase through the commercial export of donkey meat to China from Gwadar farms. The minister met with a high-level Chinese delegation led by Zaho Fei, Vice President of China’s...
Trump exempts smartphones and computers from new tariffs
It marks the first significant reprieve of any kind in Trump's tariffs on China, with one trade analyst describing it as a "game-changer scenario".
Nepal’s Oli and India’s Modi break ice in Bangkok
Duo discusse royalist movement, border dispute, and strain in ties, Nepali official says. Oli, Modi break ice in Bangkok
China imposes 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products starting April 10; Trump says Beijing played it wrong
Beijing, April 4 (AP) – China announced on Friday (April 4, 2025) that it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products beginning April 10, part of a flurry of retaliatory measures following U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” slate of double-digit...
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