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25 killed after international cargo ship docked in China catches fire

A total of 42 people had been on the vessel, and 17 of them were safely evacuated, state media reported.

Euronews

At least 25 killed in cargo ship fire at China’s Qingdao port - all you need to know

At least 25 people were killed after a fire broke out on a foreign-flagged cargo ship undergoing maintenance at a shipyard in China’s eastern port city of Qingdao, according to Chinese state media.

The Times of India

Xi Jinping's India visit to help diplomatic thaw, but business ties bound by suspicion

Xi Jinping’s India visit could signal a diplomatic thaw between India and China, but business ties remain stuck in a maze of investment curbs, visa delays, technology restrictions and stalled equipment supplies. While New Delhi has eased some Chinese investment rules and approved projects, major firms remain cautious. A Modi-Xi…

The Economic Times

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U.S. Stock Futures Slip as Oil Extends Gains, PPI Data and Oracle Earnings on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.15%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -0.66% this morning as rising oil prices and bond yields weigh on investor sentiment ahead of crucial U.S. producer inflation data and earnings from debt-loaded AI hyperscaler Oracle.

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China planted three forests on Loess Plateau; 18 years later, natural forests held 8% more soil

Natural forests on China's Loess Plateau retain more soil moisture. These forests exhibit better soil structure and water infiltration rates. Planted forests showed declining moisture trends over eighteen years. Natural secondary forests maintained higher soil water content consistently. This difference highlights natural regeneration's hydrological benefits.

The Times of India

China says it hopes to agree with US on tariff reductions 'at an early date'

A Chinese government spokesperson says China and the U.S. hope to reach an agreement on lowering import taxes soon

The Independent UK

China's car exports in first 8 months surpass 2025 total, as EV sales soar

China's passenger car exports have already exceeded last year's total for this year. August saw a significant 67.1% surge in passenger car exports, driven by electric vehicles. This strong export performance is expected to largely offset domestic sales which continue to fall. Intense competition and economic pressures are impacting China's…

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'Mutually beneficial, win-win in nature': Chinese Foreign Ministry on trade ties with India

China has described its economic ties with India as mutually beneficial and win-win. Beijing has also urged New Delhi to provide "a fair business environment" for Chinese firms. This comes amid both the nations' efforts to rebuild ties following tensions and border clashes in the recent past.

The Economic Times

Tighter EU investment conditions targeted at China are 'fair', says expert

Alicia García-Herrero, an economist at the Bruegel think tank, says new EU legislation to limit the subsidies foreign companies investing in Europe can receive is "fair".

Euronews

China’s car exports in first 8 months surpass 2025 total, as EV sales soar

Industry data show China’s passenger car exports surpassed last year’s total in the first eight months of this year

The Independent UK

Nepal deploys drones donated by China to deliver aid to isolated flood-hit communities

Army making 10-16 deliveries a day via fleet of four drones

The Independent UK

The BRICS trade boom has a $226 billion hole for India

The dynamics of India's trade with BRICS nations have transformed, with imports outpacing exports and causing the trade deficit to reach $226.1 billion in FY2026. BRICS countries now represent over 41% of India's merchandise imports, although their export share has slightly diminished. With China, UAE, and Russia leading the surge,…

The Economic Times

Is China behind California’s 2017 catastrophic rain? New study finds a surprising 'climate teleconnection' linking the Rocky Mountains and Tibetan Plateau

Is China behind California’s 2017 catastrophic rain? Recent studies indicate that unusually warm temperatures on the Tibetan Plateau have a direct correlation with extreme rainfall occurrences in California. This climatic teleconnection plays a crucial role in the formation of atmospheric rivers along the Pacific Coast. By linking distant warming patterns…

The Economic Times

BRICS 2026: From bigger to better? The New Delhi summit may put trade, tech and energy in focus

BRICS 2026 will test whether the expanded 11-member grouping can translate its growing economic and geopolitical weight into practical cooperation. With trade, payments, startups, AI, energy, critical minerals and climate finance on the agenda, India’s presidency faces a tougher challenge: building consensus among members whose strategic interests often diverge.

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Sean Duffy Says Cut Ties With China, Ford Pushes Back

Ford Motor Company’s battery licensing deal and overseas joint ventures draw fresh scrutiny from Washington, raising questions for future US-built Ford models.

The Independent UK

Chinese electric bike imports surge as Africa’s EV investments diversify

Africa’s electric motorcycle imports from China surged nearly 60% in the first half of 2026, led by Morocco, Egypt and Algeria

The Economic Times

BRICS Summit in New Delhi: The grand finale is India's moment to navigate a bigger, and more divided bloc

India hosts the BRICS summit, aiming to unify the expanded group. The enlarged bloc now includes major energy producers and consumers, fostering economic cooperation. New Delhi seeks to increase intra-BRICS trade and reduce dollar dependence through local currencies. Energy security presents a clear common interest for the diverse member nations.…

The Economic Times

In December 2025, China ran seven 5,000-ton coal trains across Inner Mongolia as a formation heavier than three Eiffel Towers combined, without physically connecting them; engineers believe it could boost rail capacity by over 50% without new tracks

China successfully tested seven freight trains operating as one unit. These trains were virtually coupled using advanced wireless control systems. This innovative technology allows trains to move in close formation without physical connections. The experiment demonstrated increased freight line capacity without building new tracks. This development offers a significant advancement…

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The Independent UK

Death toll rises to 16 in landslides in southeastern China

Searchers in southeastern China have found another body from rain-triggered landslides in Jiangxi province

The Economic Times

Amitabh Kant lays down three-step formula for India to move forward during BRICS Summit

India must ensure BRICS summit language is progressive and forward-looking. Resolving differences among Iran, UAE, and Saudi Arabia is highly complex. Prime Minister Modi will meet Putin and Xi Jinping for bilateral talks. China-India development, trade, and technology play is critical for progress. Further movement in India-China relations is expected…

AAP

Spiral from LinkedIn to jail time for China spy asset

A man has been jailed for more than three years for compiling a series of worthless reports for Chinese intelligence who dropped him a line on LinkedIn.

The Economic Times

China buys 1 million tons of US soybeans ahead of Xi visit, sources say

China purchased approximately one million metric tons of US soybeans this week. These purchases occur as President Xi Jinping prepares for his Washington visit. Chinese state stockpiler Sinograin booked these cargoes for future shipment. This buying activity brings China closer to its annual US soybean commitment. The US Department of…

Fortune

‘My boss is the Chinese customer’: Walmart China CEO Christina Zhu on how the Fortune 500 company is thriving in a tough retail market

Although many Western brands, including Starbucks and Lululemon, have struggled in China, Walmart has continued to deepen its footprint.

International Business Times

China's EV Boom Is Losing Steam. Carmakers Are Now Pouring Money Into Humanoid Robots.

Automakers can reuse technology, factories and supply chains developed for electric vehicles, but demand for humanoid robots outside their own operations remains limited.

International Business Times UK

China Says AI Distillation Is 'Normal' Business, Not Theft, and Warns US Against Crackdown

China denies US accusations of AI model theft, calling it a normal practice. Beijing warns of countermeasures and urges cooperation, while US agencies detail alleged distillation methods.

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