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Giant leap for India! Chandrayaan-3 makes history by landing on the moon’s South Pole for first time – beating Russia, China AND USA

India has become the fourth nation to land on the moon after its Chandrayaan-3 touched the lunar surface Wednesday. The craft, which means ‘moon vehicle’ in Hindi and Sanskrit, landed on the South Pole – beating the US, China and Russia to the unmapped region. The South Pole is an uncharted territory that scientists believe could hold

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China public budget revenue up 11%

BEIJING: China’s general public budget revenue increased 11.5 percent year on year to around 13.93 trillion yuan (about $1.94 trillion) in the first seven months of this year, official data showed Monday. The central government collected about 6.38 trillion yuan in revenue, up 11.2 percent year on year, while local governments saw revenue increased 11.8

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China gallium, germanium exports soar

CHINA’S exports of gallium and germanium soared in July ahead of export controls that took effect on August 1, data from the General Administration of Customs (GAC) showed. China exported 7.58 tons of gallium products in July, a new high in 2023 and up 372.6 percent from June. The export value was up by 335.7

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US hits China ‘forced assimilation’ of Tibetan children

Tibet’s charismatic spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has raised worldwide awareness about the region but at age 88 has slowed down his travel. The United States said Tuesday it was imposing visa sanctions on Chinese officials pursuing “forced assimilation” of children in Tibet, where UN experts say one million children have been separated from their

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China has key role in Brics partnership

BEIJING/JOHANNESBURG: China is playing an important role in driving mutually beneficial Brics cooperation, said experts, noting that further developments are expected to emerge as the 15th Brics Summit takes place in Johannesburg, South Africa from August 22 to 24. Guided by the Brics spirit of openness, inclusiveness and win-win cooperation, member nations have enhanced cooperation

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China fines US research firm $1.5M

BEIJING: An American research firm has been fined $1.5 million by China’s government in a crackdown on information-gathering that has rattled foreign investors.Mintz Group was one of a series of foreign consultants that were raided starting in April after Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s government announced expanded anti-spying rules that left companies unsure what they were

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An ex-Googler takes aim at China

With help from Derek Robertson The United States and Chinese flags. | Andrew Harnik/AP Photo When President Joe Biden signed an executive order restricting tech investments in China this month, one of Congress’s designated advisers on China thought the order didn’t go nearly far enough. In a sign of the times, as Silicon Valley warms

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