SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT
Meet Kimi Antonelli, the Italian racing prodigy who progressed from karting as a child to Formula 1 and became one of the youngest drivers ever to compete at the sport's highest level
Kimi Antonelli’s journey ultimately represents more than a collection of impressive statistics. It is the story of an Italian teenager who began racing karts as a child, won championships across multiple junior categories, skipped Formula 3, conquered key moments in Formula 2 and entered Formula 1 before his 19th birthday.
Global Market: China stocks rally 1% as Trump-Xi meeting raises trade hopes
China’s stock markets rose strongly as investors anticipated progress in upcoming US-China trade talks between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. Technology, AI and semiconductor stocks led gains, while Hong Kong equities also advanced. Markets are watching potential tariff relief, agricultural deals and technology discussions, alongside China’s domestic demand challenges and economic outlook.
F1 Chinese Grand Prix: Max Verstappen forced to retire after car failure, Red Bull explains what went wrong
F1 Race: The start of the Formula 1 season has been difficult for Verstappen, with a sixth-place finish in Melbourne and a DNF at the China Grand Prix affecting his position in the F1 standings.
Kimi Antonelli shatters Sebastian Vettel's record to become youngest pole-sitter in F1 history at Chinese GP
Youngster Kimi Antonelli shattered records, clinching pole position at the Chinese Grand Prix, leading a stunning Mercedes front-row sweep. George Russell secured second despite qualifying challenges, while Ferrari's Hamilton and Leclerc will start from the second row. Max Verstappen faced a difficult session, qualifying eighth. Russell extended his championship lead after winning the earlier sprint race.
Chinese Grand Prix Viral Video: Kimi Antonelli handed a 10-second time penalty as the Mercedes driver slipped to 5th from the front row; Watch here
George Russell secured a sprint victory for Mercedes at the Chinese Grand Prix on March 14, 2026, amidst a chaotic 100km dash featuring lead changes and a late safety car. Teammate Kimi Antonelli, despite starting on the front row, incurred a 10-second penalty for an opening lap collision, ultimately finishing fifth.
Chinese AI chipmaker Axera Semiconductor to raise $379 million via Hong Kong IPO
The proceeds are earmarked for upgrading its technology platform and developing new products, as well as sales expansion, potential equity investments or acquisitions and working capital and general corporate purposes, the filing said.
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Chinese tourists come knocking, but India's doors barely open
Indian tour operators report challenges in attracting Chinese tourists. Visa delays, daily quotas, and city restrictions are impacting business. This comes after India resumed tourist visas for Chinese nationals following a five-year pause. Tour companies urge for faster approvals and the reinstatement of e-visas to tap into this significant market. Current visa appointment systems are described as difficult to navigate.
Who is Emily Snyder? Meet World no 204 Valentin Vacherot’s girlfriend as he shocks Novak Djokovic
Monaco's world No. 204, Valentin Vacherot, achieved a stunning upset at the Shanghai Masters, defeating Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-4 in the semi-finals. Vacherot, a qualifier, dominated the ailing Djokovic in challenging conditions. He now advances to the final, marking a career-defining victory and a historic achievement for Monaco in ATP Masters 1000 events.
Stocks in news: TCS, Sun Pharma, Bharti Hexacom, Eternal, Greaves Cotton, Tata Steel
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s top software exporter, reported a 1.7% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 12,224 crore for the quarter ended March 2025.
F1 Chinese Grand Prix 2025: Check schedule, how and where to watch in US, and key stats
The Chinese Grand Prix 2025 will be held at Shanghai International Circuit. Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton among the previous winners. The race will feature a sprint event and qualifying on Saturday, with the main race on Sunday. Lando Norris won the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, leading the standings ahead of Verstappen.
Formula 1 announces five-year extension with Chinese Grand Prix
Formula 1 has extended its contract with the Chinese Grand Prix for five more years, keeping the Shanghai International Circuit on the calendar until 2030. The extension comes after a successful return to China in 2024, drawing 200,000 fans. The 2025 Chinese Grand Prix, scheduled for March 21-23, will also host the season's first F1 Sprint and F1 Academy round.
The International 2023: Group matches, playoffs, tickets, tournament and all you need to know
The International will be held in Seattle first time since 2017. Know everything in detail.
Manipuri film 'Joseph ki Macha' to premiere at Shanghai International Film Festival
This time, his 83-minute film on the fear and uncertainty of life in Manipur, devastated by armed conflict and ethnic divide, did Manipuri Cinema proud by being Indian’s lone entry to the main competition section of the 25th Shanghai International Film Festival 2023, to be held from 9th to 18 June in China’s biggest city and global financial hub.
Market back in red! Sensex tumbles 537 pts after choppy session; Nifty below 17,050
Sharp reaction to March quarter earnings, Covid resurgence, war in Ukraine and changing perceptions about the invincibility of Big Tech companies are behind the plunge in the stock markets. The 30-share flagship BSE Sensex tumbled 529.72 points to close at 56,819.39, while its broader peer Nifty50 settled 162.60 points lower at 17,038.40.
Why China can’t fix the global microchip shortage
China's self-sufficiency in semiconductors remains low: It exports about $100 billion worth of chips but imports more than $300 billion. Meanwhile, China makes 28% of the semiconductor production equipment required by chipmakers, according to HSBC Holdings Plc. estimates.
China launches bid to become commodities market player
The Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE), a division of the Shanghai Commodity Exchange, opened the contract for the so-called eternal metal to foreign investors on November 19, following several trial runs -- including one in oil -- in 2018.
China's tech-heavy ChiNext rallies for second day on historic market reform
Shares of a dozen companies surged for a second day after their debut on the ChiNext board on Monday, following a historic reform that allows Shenzhen to challenge Shanghai for tech listings.
Tennis: India's tech capital to host Bengaluru Open from February 10
The week-long signature event on the ATP Challenger Tour will begin on February 10 at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association. Forty-eight singles and 16 pairs of doubles players from about 25 countries will participate.
Chinese Grand Prix: Who'll win the 1,000th race?
This year the Briton will likely have a tougher fight on his hands.
Creating history: Everything you need to know about the 1,000th race of F1 World Championship
The first Formula One world championship race was held at Silverstone in England on May 13, 1950.
World's first quantum computing machine made in China
Quantum computing could in some ways dwarf the processing power of today's supercomputers, according to researchers.
China’s 7-minute selling frenzy shows risks of circuit breakers
The sell orders piled up fast on Monday at Shenwan Hongyuan Group, China’s fifth-biggest brokerage by market value.
Ten points for you to ponder ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix
Round Four of the 2015 FIA F1 World Championship is at the Bahrain International Circuit this weekend. Here is fodder for the fans.
ZTE plans to open network operating centre in India
At present, ZTE operates GNOCs in China and Romania to manage the requirements of Chinese and European operator clients.
ZTE mulls opening global network operations centre in India
The company's NOC facility at Gurgaon in Haryana state caters to the network management of Idea Cellular and Aircel's NGN (Next Generation Network).
The ‘other’ rivalry in formula one: Ricciardo Vs Vettel
Last season and for four seasons before that, Mark Webber, another Autralian was Vettel’s teammate. However, then Vettel was the top dog.
Bollywood goes to the 15th Shanghai International Film Festival
Three Bollywood movies enter the Panorama Section of the 15th Shanghai International Film Festival.
Luxury car-maker Maserati to recall 222 cars from China
Maserati, which sold 780 cars in China last year, will recall 222 vehicles due to defective rear lamps.
NEC's China JV eyes $300 mln HK IPO this year
Hua Hong NEC Electronics Co., a Chinese joint venture of Japan's NEC Corp., is relaunching a planned Hong Kong IPO.
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