China

US on Sunday announced a trade deal with China in Geneva, a statement by the White House said.

EaseMyTrip founder Nishant Pitti warned travelers about national security risks from travel apps with significant Chinese ownership, alleging possible access to Indian passport data and urging bookings through India-aligned platforms.

In a call with Chinese FM Wang Yi, NSA Doval condemned the Pahalgam terror attack that killed Indian personnel, stressed the need for counter-terrorism action, and reaffirmed that war is not India’s choice, urging calm and restraint.

China expressed deep concerns on the rising tensions between India and Pakistan and said it is willing to “play a constructive role to this end.”

President Donald Trump has indicated that he is open to significantly reducing the United States' existing 145 per cent tariff on Chinese goods ahead of upcoming trade negotiations between the two nations.

China Daily falsely claimed that three Indian jets crashed in Kashmir. The PIB Fact Check debunked the story, calling it part of a Chinese propaganda campaign. The Indian Embassy also rebuked Chinese media for spreading false reports.

US senators John Curtis and Jeff Merkley have reintroduced the Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act to strengthen US-Taiwan ties, combat Chinese influence, and support Taiwan's participation in international affairs.

The Indian Embassy in Beijing publicly criticized the Global Times for spreading "disinformation" regarding India's counter-terrorism operations in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said that it opposes all forms of terrorism.

Former Indian Ambassador Gautam Bambawale emphasizes India's need to prioritize national interests in Kashmir, regardless of international pressure.