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This initiative, a response to China's Belt and Road Initiative, aims to enhance Sri Lanka's logistical capabilities and bolster the region's economic prosperity. The DFC's loan for the West Container Terminal will expand shipping capacity and stimulate economic growth without adding to sovereign debt.

The article explores how India is gaining in global manufacturing and sourcing, surpassing China due to cost competitiveness and shifting supply chain dynamics.

According to the report, the leading nations in patent filings for 2022 were China, the United States, Japan, South Korea, and Germany. Notably, China, a global innovation powerhouse, recorded a declining growth rate for a second consecutive year, dropping from 6.8 percent in 2021 to 3.1 percent in 2022.

Ancient skull unearthed in China displays intricate brain surgery executed 2,700 years ago, shedding light on early medical practices.

iQOO 12 and iQOO 12 Pro with Qualcomm’s brand-new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor have officially been launched in China. The iQOO 12 Pro has a curved back and front while the iQOO 12 is completely flat. The pro model gets IP68 water and dust resistance while the regular does not have any IP rating.

In a major shift in it global strategy, Apple will start the production of iPhone 17 first in India, and then the rest of the world. This marks the first time that a new product introduction of NPI of an iPhone is taking place outside China

Maldives' President-elect, Mohamed Muizzu, plans to assert full independence by requesting the withdrawal of Indian troops stationed in the country, amid growing influence competition between India and China in the region.Negotiations with India to remove military personnel have already begun, with a focus on mutually beneficial bilateral relations.

India'sSidhartha Babu clinched a gold medal with a new Games record in the mixed 50m Rifle Prone SH1 event at the ongoing Asian Para Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China, on Thursday.

India secured its 15th gold medal at the ongoing Asian Para Games 2023, after Nimisha Suresh secured a podium finish at the women's T47 long jump event in Hangzhou, China, on Wednesday.

Chinese scientists discover eight novel viruses in rodents on Hainan Island, raising concerns of potential human infection, with one virus belonging to the same family as SARS-CoV-2.