This analysis is based on a detailed independent military study titled Operation Sindoor: The India–Pakistan Air War (7–10 May 2025), authored by Adrien Fontanellaz and published as an exploratory note by the Centre for Historical and Political-Military Studies. The report reconstructs the
Chinese President Xi Jinping sent greetings to India on its 77th Republic Day, describing India and China as “friends, partners and good neighbours”. In a message addressed to President Droupadi Murmu, Xi said stable and cooperative ties between the two countries are important not only for both nations but also for global peace and development. […]
French President Emmanuel Macron raised concerns over Chinese products during remarks on global trade, pointing to issues related to market imbalance and the impact of Chinese manufacturing on European industries. He said Europe expects fair competition and greater reciprocity in trade and investment flows. China’s Response China responded by rejecting the suggestion that
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its economic growth forecast for China in 2026, projecting a stronger expansion than previously expected. The new forecast sees China’s economy growing by about 4.5 percent next year, up from earlier estimates, reflecting improved trade conditions and supportive domestic policies. Growth Seen Strong After 2025 China’s
Canada has moved to reset its economic relationship with China, announcing a series of trade agreements during a visit by Prime Minister Mark Carney to Beijing. The deals mark a significant shift in Canada’s approach to China, following years of strained ties and tariff disputes between the two countries. Key Trade Measures Under the agreements, […]
Taiwan said a Chinese military drone carried out what it described as a provocative flight over a Taiwan-controlled island in the South China Sea, raising concerns over regional security and stability. Incident Over Pratas Islands According to Taiwan’s defence authorities, the unmanned aerial vehicle flew over the Pratas Islands, also known as Dongsha, which are […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met in Beijing as part of Carney’s first official visit by a Canadian leader in nearly a decade. Xi said recent diplomatic engagement has opened a new chapter in relations and described improvements as a “turnaround” in ties between the two countries. Both leaders pledged […]
The United States has approved the sale of Nvidia’s advanced artificial intelligence chips to China under specific regulatory conditions, marking a calibrated easing of earlier export restrictions. Conditional Approval Framework The approval allows Nvidia to export select high-end AI chips after meeting compliance requirements set by US authorities. These include
China posted a record trade surplus in 2025 despite continued tariff measures imposed by the United States, underlining the country’s strong export performance amid global trade tensions. Exports Offset U.S. Slowdown Official customs data showed China’s total trade surplus rose to nearly $1.2 trillion in 2025, the highest on record. Exports grew steadily through the […]
China has criticised recent US-led sanctions on trade with Russia, saying that Western nations are using the Ukraine conflict as a pretext to impose unilateral measures that disrupt normal international trade relations. The comments were made during a United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in Ukraine. Beijing’s Position China’s deputy UN representative















