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China says will 'fight to the end' in U.S. trade war
Concerns spiked over the weekend that the trade war between the world’s top two economies will worsen after Mr. Trump announced an extra 100% tariffs on all Chinese goods. File | Photo Credit: Reuters China said on Tuesday (October 13, 2025) it...
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Huge rise in cyber attacks reported - as China branded 'highly sophisticated' threat
China poses a "highly sophisticated and capable" cyber threat, the UK's cyber agency has warned - as it revealed a 50% jump in significant attacks in Britain by criminals and hostile states. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)'s verdict on...
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China poses 'highly sophisticated' cyber threat to UK, NCSC warns
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Soleil Radio
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China poses a "highly sophisticated and capable" cyber threat, the UK's cyber agency has warned - as it revealed a 50% jump in significant attacks in Britain by criminals and hostile states. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)'s verdict on...
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India’s net direct tax collection rises 6.3% to ₹11.89 lakh crore so far in FY26
India’s net direct tax collection rose 6.33% year-on-year to ₹11.89 lakh crore as of October 12 in the current fiscal year, driven by stronger corporate tax receipts and a decline in refund issuances, government data showed. The increase came even...
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India’s microfinance sector may see moderate 4% growth in FY2026 amid rising stress
India’s microfinance sector continues to face a challenging environment, with growth, asset quality, and profitability under pressure. NBFC-MFIs reported a 19% year-on-year decline in assets under management (AUM) to Rs 1.4 lakh crore as of June...
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Business boom: Trade estimated to touch Rs 7.58 lakh crore, says BUVM
Business boom: Trade estimated to touch Rs 7.58 lakh crore, says BUVM (Photo: IANS) Jaipur, Oct 13 (IANS) India’s economy is experiencing a significant boost this festive and wedding season, with the Bharatiya Udyog Vyapar Mandal (BUVM) estimating...
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India, Canada set new roadmap to rebuild ties, boost trade & tech partnership
India and Canada on Monday unveiled a new roadmap for their relations aimed at restoring stability, trust and momentum in the bilateral partnership after a year of diplomatic turbulence. The announcement came following talks between External...
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China's commerce ministry urges U.S. to show sincerity for trade talks
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Xinhua News Agency
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India’s Richest Village: Where Luxury Cars Roam, Banks Overflow, NRIs Rule
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Zee News
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India’s Wealthiest Village: Dharmaj. A name that sounds ordinary, but its story reshapes everything you know about Indian villages. Nestled in Gujarat’s Anand district, this village has redefined rural India, blending global wealth with a deep...
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India's growth cycle may be bottoming out, domestic fundamentals strong for pick-up in growth: HSBC MF
India's growth cycle may be bottoming out with strong domestic fundamentals supportive of a pick-up in growth going forward, according to a report by HSBC Mutual Fund. The report noted that interest rate and liquidity cycle, decline in crude...
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China says it didn’t reignite trade tensions with the US, Trump did.
By John Liu, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — President Donald Trump expressed shock at China’s “surprising” move to unleash sweeping export controls on rare earths, accusing the country of “becoming very hostile.” But to Beijing, it was Trump’s unilateral...
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China's foreign trade sees high-quality growth despite headwinds, brings opportunities to world
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People's Daily Online
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(Xinhua) 08:17, October 14, 2025 An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 13, 2025 shows vehicles ready to be exported at Longtan Container Terminal of Nanjing Port, east China's Jiangsu Province. (Photo by Fang Dongxu/Xinhua) BEIJING, Oct. 13 (Xinhua)...
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Chinese hackers targeting remote workers in Australia through Wi-Fi routers, VPNs
The technology of remote workers is being targeted by Chinese hackers to try and infiltrate corporate systems, Australia's cyber espionage agency has warned. The findings are part of a rise in state-sponsored hacks targeting businesses and...
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China now leads the U.S. in this key part of the AI race
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Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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The smartphone apps DeepSeek page is seen on a smartphone screen in Beijing, China, on Jan. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File) The artificial intelligence boom started in the United States, but companies from China are quietly outcompeting their...
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China and the US have long collaborated in 'open research.' Some in Congress say that...
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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Nation & World News U.S. lawmakers and national security officials are increasingly alarmed that long-standing research ties between the U.S. and China could give China an advantage when it comes to developing new military technology FILE - The...
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Business News | Direct Tax Collections Rise 2.36% in FY26 So Far; Corporate Tax Leads Growth, Refunds Slow Down
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): The gross direct tax collection of the Central government has increased by 2.36 per cent so far in the current financial year (as of October 12, 2025), compared to the same period last year, according to data...
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China and the US have long collaborated in ‘open research.’ Some in Congress say that must change
WASHINGTON (AP) — For many years, American and Chinese scholars worked shoulder to shoulder on cutting-edge technologies through open research, where findings are freely shared and accessible to all. But that openness, a long-standing practice...
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India's bold push to end power sector woes amidst political freebies | The Lowdown
In a nation where electricity bills can spark more outrage than a cricket loss, the Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, lands like a bolt from the blue. Released just days ago by the Ministry of Power, this isn't mere tinkering—it's a...
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China’s high ambitions for clean energy
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Kathimerini
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An undated aerial photo of a massive solar farm, seven times the size of Manhattan, on a high Tibetan Plateau where the panels derive more energy from the sunlight because of the thinner air, in the western China province of Qinghai. While China...
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China and the U.S. have long collaborated in ‘open research.’ Some in Congress say that must change
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The Asahi Shimbun
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WASHINGTON--For many years, American and Chinese scholars worked shoulder to shoulder on cutting-edge technologies through open research, where findings are freely shared and accessible to all. But that openness, a long-standing practice...
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