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Humanity’s Moonshots: As India’s Chandrayaan-3 nears touchdown, here are previous moon landing missions accomplished by Russia, USA, and China

The urge to get connected to the Moon began in the year 1958 when the United States first sent spacecraft named Pioneer 0 beyond the Earth's orbit.

China’s stocks hit nine-month lows amid the weakening Chinese yuan and a floundering economy

Since late November last year, China's blue-chip index and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index both fell to the lowest level this month.

BRICS bank plans to issue first ever Indian Rupee bond by October, plans to tap Indian market

The COO of NDB Vladimir Kazbekov said, "We're going to tap (the) Indian market - rupees - maybe by October in India.”

BRICS Summit 2023 explainer: Russia’s push for a new common currency fails, India remains wary over China’s influence while 40+ countries apply to join

As per reports, China’s ambassador to South Africa Chen Xiaodong told while speaking to the media, "I am confident that as two nations, two countries, we will have direct talks, direct meetings. I cannot say there is tension between us, but as neighbouring countries we have many common interests at the same time we have some problems."

China’s property market readying for collapse? As Evergrande files for bankruptcy, another major developer Country Garden looking at 7.6 billion loss

One after another, the companies began to crumble as they could not pay their bills. More than 50 Chinese property developers have defaulted or failed to make debt payments in the last three years, NYT reported citing credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s.

China faces ‘Lehman Moment’ fears as big investment firm misses payments

The Wall Street Journal on Saturday reported that investors fearing a 'Lehman moment' in China are threatening the solvency of the country's financial system.

Chinese embassy thanks Indian Coast Guard for carrying out urgent medical evacuation for their citizen in the Arabian Sea

“Our heartful appreciation to @IndiaCoastGuard for the timely and professional medical evacuation of a Chinese citizen in the Arabian Sea off Mumbai,” tweeted the Chinese Embassy in India.

Let them squirm, let them scream and protest, but Chinese funding of NewsClick must stay in the news: Why we cannot lose this battle

Today as we read about Newsclick, it may seem these nonsensical laws are needed but we can do better.

Pakistan: Convoy of Chinese engineers attacked by Baloch rebels near Gwadar Port in Balochistan, 13 dead

Two Pakistani security personnel were also injured when the cavalcade of engineers of a Chinese construction company came under attack on Faqeer Bridge in Gwadar.

X (formerly Twitter) handle of the China-funded portal Newsclick suspended

A millionaire named Neville Roy Singham is funding several news publications across the world (including India) to peddle Chinese propaganda. Newsclick is reportedly one of them.

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