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Despite Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, US remains focussed on China, says Blinken
"The United States remains committed to our 'one China' policy, which is guided by the Taiwan Relations Act, the three Joint Communiques, the Six Assurances,"
Russia to deepen economic ties with China as West takes a dictatorial stance
"In addition to direct income to the treasury, this will give us the opportunity to implement plans for the development of the Far East and Eastern Siberia,"
China could see 1.6 million Covid deaths if curbs are lifted
Health experts agree, but China analysts are also concerned the authorities have backed themselves into a corner with no political exit ramp for the policy without admitting failure
WHO chief censored in China after questioning zero-Covid policy
A Weibo hashtag of Tedros' name has also been censored, with images featuring his face being scrubbed from the platform, though posts containing his name are still visible.
After suicide bombing, China warns Pakistan — eliminate root causes to save CPEC
In July last year, a bus carrying engineers to a construction site near a dam in north western Pakistan was hit by a bomb, killing 13 people including 9 Chinese engineers.
China’s military sales in India’s neighbourhood: South Asian nations be wary!
The world over, reliability and quality of defence equipment are known as the true mark of a nation's technology, manufacturing ability and maintenance practices.
China moves in after Shell’s exit from Russia
Moscow, April 24 : Chinas biggest state-owned energy companies are reportedly negotiating the opportunity to buy a stake…
US in ‘most dangerous period in history’ : Donald Trump
America's 'surrender' in Afghanistan has led to it losing respect in the eyes of its adversaries, ex-president believes
China assures help to solve urgent economic crisis: Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa
The Sri Lankan Prime Minister's Office said the Chinese Premier made this comment in a phone conversation with Rajapaksa on Friday.
India seizes control of SL’s cash crisis and kicks China out of 3 northern island energy projects
Unavoidable shockwaves have suffocated China's BRI initiatives in Pakistan, the Maldives, Bangladesh, and Nepal. Nepal's financial crisis is on the verge of meltdown.
China’s hydro-hegemony based on Tibetan plateau’s control could spell disaster
It resolved to highlight China's damming of Asian rivers and apprise world leaders including India's diplomatic and political leadership on the significance of Tibet's environment.
China’s military modernisation and its implications for India: Part III – Closing the capability gap
China has used the newly established Strategic Support Force (SSF) to build advanced space and offensive cyber capabilities.…
China’s military modernisation and its implications for India: Part II – Overview of reforms
The most important initiative as part of these reforms was the reorganisation of China‘s seven-member Central Military Commission…
China’s military modernisation and its implications for India: Part I
In 2015, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) announced the most extensive set of reforms for the Peoples Liberation…
‘US afraid that ties among China, Russia and India may develop further’
Beijing, April 10 : The United States is afraid that ties among China, Russia, and India may further…
China warns Ukraine crisis could wreak global economic havoc for decades
President Xi Jinping urges EU to work with Beijing to help bring peace in Eastern Europe, prevent long-lasting economic fallout
China exploring ‘doomsday trains to launch nuclear missiles’
The study says that a rail-based launch is harder to detect because the weapons are constantly on the move and any enemy damage to rails by enemy strikes can be quickly repaired
China announces another massive lockdown
A Covid outbreak in Shanghai prompted Beijing’s swift response
China grounds Boeing 737s after deadly crash
The same type of aircraft was involved in this week’s accident that killed 132 people
China says ‘everyone knows’ who is most to blame for Ukraine war
A spokesman for China’s Defense Ministry said the US is ‘slinging mud’ at Beijing over the Ukraine war
China supporting Russia with ‘lies and misinformation’ : NATO chief
Jens Stoltenberg said the military bloc will “address the role of China” at an upcoming summit
US imposes visa restrictions against China
State Department cites “human rights abuses” against Uighurs, Tibet, Hong Kong and religious minorities
Will Russia-Ukraine crisis help China cut US dollar to size?
New Delhi: Headlines were made just earlier this week when Saudi Arabia initiated talks with China to trade…
China urges US answer on Ukraine biolabs
Beijing’s ambassador to the UN said evidence provided by Russia deserves a response without double standards
US warns China of consequences if it tries to help Russia on sanctions
Earlier, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said that Western countries are putting pressure on China in order to limit Russia's access to its yuan reserves.
Under PM Modi’s leadership, India more likely to respond to Pakistan provocations: US
On China, the report said relations between New Delhi and Beijing will remain strained in the wake of the lethal clash in 2020, the most serious in decades.
White House warns China over sanctions
Beijing called Russia its “most important” partner despite the West’s backlash to the military campaign in Ukraine
China to maintain normal Trade Relations with Russia despite International Sanctions
Speaking on Monday at an emergency UN session, China's permanent representative Zhang Jun said that it's possible to resolve the conflict between Russia and Ukraine through direct dialogue and negotiations, RT reported.
Relations with China are going through a very difficult phase: Jaishankar
Asked if the relationship with the West had improved as a result of the confrontation with China, he replied: "My relations with the West were quite decent before June 2020."
US’ Indo-Pacific strategy resurrection of Cold War mentality: China
Beijing : China on Tuesday slammed the US for interfering in the Indo-Pacific, saying its strategy for the…
Chinese Army abducted Arunachalee teenager, says MP Tapir Gao
The incident has been reported from Upper Siang district.
Syria joins China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative
Syria joined China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) on Wednesday, which will help it to open broad horizons…
Saudi Arabia building ballistic missiles with China’s help
Iran and Saudi Arabia are bitter enemies and it is unlikely Tehran will agree to stop making ballistic missiles if Saudi Arabia has begun manufacturing its own, the report said.
Tibetan Youth Congress urges to boycott 2022 Beijing Olympics
Bengaluru, Dec 10 : The Regional Tibetan Youth Congress (RTYC) has organised a bike rally from Bengaluru to…
China’s power in Asia Index falls for the first time
New Delhi, Dec 6 : China‘s comprehensive power has dropped for the first time in four editions of…
Xi Jinping’s top secret speeches behind China’s plans to alter religious, demographic composition of Uyghurs
New Delhi, Nov 30 : The leaked documents called ‘Xinjiang Papers’ contain six speeches by Chinese President Xi…
Opposition to corner govt on China, Inflation, Pegasus in Parliament
The Congress is also going to raise the issue of Chinese incursion and Pegasus spyware in the house.
UN rights body asks China to release Zhang Zhan who reported on Wuhan outbreak
New Delhi, Nov 20: The United Nations Commission on Human Rights is very concerned about the rapidly deteriorating…
China carried out constructions in areas it illegally occupied: Centre
The government remains committed to the objective of creating infrastructure along the border areas for the improvement of livelihood of its citizens, including in Arunachal Pradesh, he said.
China to attend Pakistan-hosted meeting on Afghanistan
China's decision to join the meeting came a day after Beijing said that it was unable to attend a India-hosted meeting on Afghanistan on Wednesday due of "scheduling reasons".
China completes preparations for implementation of RCEP trade pact
China will be able to entirely fulfil its obligations when the agreement comes into force on January 1, 2022, said Benlin.
Congress cites Pentagon report, says China Intruded 4.5 km into Arunachal
Pawan Khera said, in June, 2020, BJP Member of the Lok Sabha from Arunachal Pradesh (East) Tapir Gao had written to the Prime Minister, to the Defence Minister, to the Foreign Minister on the issue.
US democracy problems can only be solved by American people themselves: Chinese FM Spokesperson
Beijing, Nov 3 : A Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said the problems in US democracy can only be…
China again demands clarification of US Navy nuclear-sub incident
Beijing, Nov 3 : China has urged the United States to explain in detail an incident involving the…
China has occupied land the size of Delhi: Rahul Gandhi
"Brother is pitted against brother. The nation is divided, hatred is spread and those same five-six people benefit. The whole design is so that the same five or six people are benefited.
China Conducted not One but Two Hypersonic Missile Tests which Stunned US
The latest report said that the missile test "stunned" the American military and intelligence officials about Chinese military advance.
Are Chinese CoronaVac and Sinopharm Covid vaccines waning in immunity?
CoronaVac induces a significantly lower antibody response compared with Pfizer-BioNTech's mRNA jab one month after two doses, however, the T-cell response was comparable, showed a study from Hong Kong, also not peer-reviewed.
Why China did not attack Taiwan
For more than seven decades, China and Taiwan have avoided coming to military face-offs. The two entities have…
Formula 1 to have 23-race season in 2022, no race in China
"The pandemic has continued to present challenges to the 2021 season, but the entire sport has shown its ability to react and adapt to the challenges as they have arisen.
Warning of risks of a new conflict, China says India making ‘unreasonable, unrealistic demands’
"It's a very aggressive move and compared with China's attempts to reach mutual accommodation, India is totally against the practical needs of both sides to manage difference," the newspaper said.
China’s position in UN: Growing concern over China’s assertive politics
New Delhi, Oct 7 : In a world that is struggling to keep up a system of equality…
Taiwan warns of ‘catastrophic consequences’ if China invades island
Nearly 150 Chinese warplanes have breached Taiwan's airspace since Friday, including 56 jets on Monday in a dramatic increase in aggression.
CPEC in doldrums, no work done in last three years
Moreover, many Chinese nationals working for CPEC projects across Pakistan have been attacked recently.
China’s continuous attacks on Tibetan ethnicity
Tibetans have struggled for years and will still live under such dire circumstances if they don't receive immediate support and help.
China uncertain if Taliban will hold good on promise of ETIM crackdown
According to a report from the UN Security Council released in May 2020, the ETIM is located mainly in Afghan provinces of Badakhshan, Kunduz and Takhar.
International forces may misuse instability in Afghanistan, warns China
Yi also slammed the US and its allies for being the prime culprits behind the current chaotic situation in Afghanistan.
Opinion: Why is Communist China suddenly so inclusive?
Already in August, President Xi Jinping addressed a Central Ethnic Work Conference pleading for solid ethnic work and ‘casting a firm sense of Chinese ethnic community'.
China influencing world using army of fake social media accounts, but why?
Why is China reluctant to let world health experts probe? It is questionable and intriguing, but the reason is now exposed. They are guilty!
Covid-19 lab leak theory unlikely: Report
A recurring argument for the lab leak theory is that the virus, SARS-CoV-2, carries a specific short genetic code that is sometimes engineered into laboratory products, called a furin cleavage site.
‘Coronavirus carrying animals sold at Wuhan wet markets for years’
The researchers reported 47,381 transactions of 38 species, from Wuhan's markets. This included 31 protected species sold between May 2017 and November 2019.
China’s Zhang Changhong takes gold as Tomar & Rajput falter in final shooting event
Tokyo, Aug 2 : Zhang Changhong broke the world record to win the last shooting gold of the…
Tokyo Olympics: China’s Xiao Ruoteng takes 3rd Medal on Day 1 of Individual gymnastics
Britain's Max Whitlock, defending champion on pommel horse and floor exercise, claimed gold in the pommel horse final with 15.583 points.
India and China to hold 12th round of military-level talks on Saturday
India has reoriented around 50,000 troops whose main focus is on the disputed borders with China.
China’s Zhangjiajie to close tourist sites after Covid-19 resurgence
In the past days, several Chinese cities reported a spike in Covid-19 infections. Several of them had travel histories to Zhangjiajie.
Tokyo Olympics: China win women’s 4x200m freestyle relay
Tokyo, 29 July: China won a surprise victory in the women’s 4×200-meter freestyle relay, setting a world record…
China Clinches 6th Straight Olympic Gold in women’s Synchronised 10m Platform
Despite taking gold on her dream stage, the 15-year-old was not happy about her last dive 5253B, or Back 2.5 Somersaults 1.5 Twists.
Government clueless on how to handle China: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi has been critical of the Modi-led Centre over its handling of China's actions in Ladakh and other areas.
Death toll from rainstorms in China’s Henan reaches 56
About 920,000 local residents have been relocated to safe places, according to the department.
Quad partnership ‘sets the tone’ for Blinken India visit: US State Dept
New York, July 24 : The US government is pointing to the first leader level Quad summit earlier…
China imposes sanctions on US officials, entities
These actions are the latest examples of how Beijing punishes private citizens, companies and civil society organisations as a way to send political signals
‘No way’: China on WHO’s plans to revisit Covid lab leak theory
Ghebreyesus last week said that getting access to raw data had been a challenge for the international team that traveled to China earlier this year to investigate the source of the pandemic.
China Is Killing Its Tech Golden Goose by Minxin Pei
The Communist Party of China’s crackdown on ride-hailing firm Didi over supposed data-security concerns seems to be just the beginning of a wider campaign to assert control over the country’s thriving tech sector. Foreign investors hoping that Chinese leaders will realize their folly and reverse course should think again.
China’s Covid-19 vaccine flops in Singapore too
Beijing had launched aggressive vaccine diplomacy to woo ASEAN, Brazil and Mexico as part of its campaign to increase its influence worldwide.
India Looks West by Shashi Tharoor
A hostile China and the looming US withdrawal from Afghanistan have forced India to rethink its regional strategy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has thus sought to improve relations with Pakistan and engage with the Taliban – and for now, at least, it appears to be making the right moves.
Under President Xi Jinping: China’s Communist Party at 100
The party has made much of championing women but they must battle a ‘pro-male bias’ to get to the top of China’s political tree.
China’s Biggest Challenge: Surviving Autocratic Xi
Xi, or as he is now come to be portrayed Xitler, has taken every play out of Mao's secret game book and has further honed it into a fine art.
Bangladesh inks pact with China to buy Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine
Bangladesh started its nationwide Covid-19 vaccination drive on February 7 by administering Covishield, the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India (SII).
US Senate passes sweeping bill to boost the country’s ability to compete with Chinese technology
The US Senate on passed a sweeping industrial policy bill aimed at countering a surging economic threat from…
Opinion: Maritime militia give China the edge in South China Sea
A unit of the People's Armed Forces, PAFMM operates under direct military command for carrying out state-sponsored activities. Although they are locally supported but report to the head of China's military -- Commander-in-Chief Xi Jinping.
Blaming China for Covid-19 groundless: Russian media
"The famous US military biological laboratory, Fort Detrick, suddenly closed in August. The most dangerous viruses and bacteria on the planet were stored and researched at the facility," she wrote.
Nepal receives more China-donated COVID-19 vaccines
It is the second time that Nepal has got Chinese COVID-19 vaccine in grant. The Himalayan country received a batch of Chinese vaccine in late March.
China announces 1 million Covid vaccine doses as grant to Nepal
The President of Nepal also requested the Chinese government to facilitate the procurement of Covid vaccines from China, the statement added.
Greta Thunberg accuses Chinese state media of ‘fat-shaming’ her in critical article
Interpreting the section as a jab at Thunberg’s weight, Vice News said the activist was “mocked for her weight” and used the headline, “Chinese State Media Just Tried to Fat-Shame Greta Thunberg.”
MEA’s Vaccine Diplomacy Flunks, China Cashes in on it
The Bhutanese king has already conveyed that though India is a reliable friend but it won't pressure India over the vaccine and would instead approach other countries for the second dose of AstraZeneca.
Pakistan-China ties growing day by day: Imran Khan
The K-2 is the first foreign nuclear power unit using Hualong One, a Chinese domestically designed third-generation reactor that has a design life of 60 years.
7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits China’s Qinghai Province
Both Qinghai province in the northwest on the Tibetan plateau and Yunnan province in southwestern China are areas prone to earthquakes. And both tremors were shallow, meaning they generally cause more damage.
China: Beijing’s population tops 21.89 million
According to data from the latest national census released earlier this month, China's population on the mainland reached 1.4 billion, growing 0.53 per cent annually on average in the past decade.
Bangladesh Approves Purchase of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines From China
Bangladesh kicked off the Covid-19 vaccination drive on January 28 to rein in the pandemic that has so far spread across the country.
China calls for UN Security Council action on Israel-Palestine conflict
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on the UN Security Council to seek an early de-escalation of violence…
China cancels climbing on Mount Everest
The Nepalese side, having issued record-high 408 climbing permits amid the Covid pandemic, saw the first successful summit of this season on May 7.
Chinese mainland reports 9 new imported Covid cases
Beijing, May 13 : The Chinese mainland on Wednesday reported nine new Covid-19 cases, all of which were…
Chinese mainland reports 16 new COVID-19 cases
Beijing, May 12 : The Chinese mainland on Tuesday reported 16 new Covid-19 cases, all of which were…
Year after Pangong clash, China reinforces positions, rotates troops along LAC – Times of India
Indian Army displays Tanks in Ladakh. Both India and China moved tanks and other heavy weaponry near the LAC in Ladakh following escalation in tensions last summer
China says in communication with India to provide help to combat COVID-19 surge
“The Chinese government and people firmly support the Indian government and people in fighting the coronavirus,” the Foreign Ministry spokesperson said.
China to produce over 3 billion Covid-19 vaccine this year
The country chose to conduct research work on 12 types of vaccines from 10 research units across the country, Zheng said.
China’s worst kept secret is out: Top official admits Chinese vaccines are weak
New Delhi, April 12: China’s top health official has admitted for the first time ever that the Chinese…
US Senate pushes ahead with tough measures to counter China
New bill addresses economic competition with China while also addressing human rights concerns over Xinjiang, Hong Kong.
South Korea minister expects China to play role in North Korea peacemaking
Chung met on Saturday with State Councillor Wang Yi, the Chinese government’s top diplomat, in the Chinese city of Xiamen, as part of the first visit of a South Korean foreign minister to China since 2017.
China, Iran expected to sign 25-year accord, Iranian state media says
The accord comes as Tehran hardens its stance towards the United States and the European signatories of the 2015 nuclear accord with world powers.
Chinese FM to visit Turkey on Wednesday
Bilateral relations, as well as current regional and international issues, will be discussed during the visit,
‘Prioritising short-term growth no longer priority of China ruled by Xi Jinping’
The tightening bias is also reflected in a continuing squeeze of the residential property sector. Premier Li re-committed to keeping property prices stable in his speech on Friday.
G7 powers urge China to end ‘oppression’ in Hong Kong after electoral change
LONDON : Foreign ministers in the G7 group of nations including the United States have expressed grave concerns…
China is stealing intellectual property on an industrial scale to stay competitive
New Delhi, March 5: In trying to maintain its economic competitiveness and fulfil its political ambitions, China is…
China hikes defence budget to USD 209 billion, 6.8 per cent increase
China on Friday increased its defence budget to USD 209 billion, a 6.8 per cent hike compared to the last year.
China has mobilised conventional and cyber forces to threaten India: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, Mar 3 : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that China had mobilised its conventional…
Democracy is dead, PM Modi is afraid of China: Rahul Gandhi
Commenting on the CAA and Farm laws, he said that CAA is highly discriminatory on many grounds and the farmer laws have been designed to wreck the Indian agriculture system while two or three big companies are getting benefited out of it.
‘Extremely unlikely’ Covid-19 escaped from Wuhan lab: WHO mission member
Sydney, Feb 23 : It is “extremely unlikely” that SARS-CoV-2, which causes Covid-19, escaped from a lab in…
China admits 4 soldiers killed in Galwan clash with India, reveals their names
India and China witnessed a prolonged border row that erupted in May last year and after their troops clashed in June in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley.
Rahul, BSP MP raise LAC situation at defence standing committee meet
At least two opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) questioned Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on the…
For 1st time, India facing two front war-like situations from Pak, China: AK Antony
New Delhi, Feb 14 : “For the 1st time, India is facing two front war-like situation- one from…
Indian, Chinese troops disengaging at Pangong Lake, LAC stand-off ends: Beijing
The announcement was made by the Chinese defence ministry in Beijing. However, there was no comment from the Indian side on the statement carried by China's official media.
Pakistan ignores plight of Uyghur Muslims, calls Xinjiang ‘peaceful’
The comments catapulted his popularity in Beijing which had last month been accused by the United States of committing an ongoing "genocide" against the Muslim Uyghurs and systematically destroying them.
China terms Indian minister’s statement on LAC as ‘unwitting confession’
Top military officials of India and China had nine rounds of dialogue to resolve the border dispute and thinning of forces along the LAC in eastern Ladakh.
China sees India and US as rivals, will try to browbeat both
Both the Tibetan government in exile and even the Indian establishment believe in Mao's doctrine of Five Fingers--taking over Ladakh, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh.
Budget was for 1% of population; gave wrong message to China: Rahul Gandhi
Addressing a press conference, Gandhi said the conditions in India are "dangerous" which require Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take quick action.
China’s 5G development to empower more industries in 2021
China will build more than 600,000 5G base stations in 2021, while promoting the 5G network coverage in a wider range and at more levels, Zhao said.
India, China hold 16-hours long talks
India and China held 16 hours-long marathon military dialogue to resolve an ongoing border dispute and thinning of…
Trump administration determines China committed Uighur ‘genocide’
The determination, issued on the last day of Trump’s term, has no immediate effects but likely to strain US-China ties.
Has China constructed village in Arunachal? Chidambaram latches onto BJP MP’s ‘allegation’ to corner Modi govt
BJP MP Tapir Gao has claimed that China has built a 100-house village in the "disputed area" deep into the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh.
China slams US media silence over Pfizer vax deaths in Norway
"If there needs to be some comparison, then China's inactivated vaccine definitely has more solid foundation in safety than Pfizer's mRNA vaccine".
No progress of talks between Dalai Lama’s envoys, China: US Congressional report
Like the past decades, the CECC observed that there has been no progress of formal negotiations between the 14th Dalai Lama's representatives and the CCP.
Apple sells 18 mn iPhone 12 units in China in Q4 2020: Report
New Delhi: Apple has sold nearly 18 million iPhone 12 units in the China market in Q4 2020,…
China calls for caution in dealing with Syria chemical weapon issue
The OPCW Technical Secretariat should encourage exhaustive discussions on the question marks regarding the reports in order to convince people with science-based analysis and with factual information.
CDS Gen Bipin Rawat visits forward air bases in Arunachal
India and China are engaged in a standoff since April-May over the transgressions by the Chinese PLA in multiple areas in eastern Ladakh.
China approves first self-developed Covid-19 vaccine
China has made a specific plan and set up several research groups to tackle the possible impact of virus mutations on vaccine efficacy, Xu added.
China Completes Track-Laying For Sichuan-Tibet Railway Line Closea To Arunachal Pradesh
It will go through the southeast of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, one of the world's most geologically active areas.
China’s Plan-B for forging anti-Oli front in Nepal likely afoot
Analysts say that China has high stakes in the unity of the NCP, which it sees as the most suitable vehicle for carrying forward its broader geopolitical agenda in the high Himalayas.
China bans US travel firm Tripadvisor’s app, 104 others
Beijing: China on Tuesday said it has removed leading US travel platform Tripadvisor’s app along with 104 other…
China Successfully Launches Its First Spacecraft To Moon To Collect Samples, Return To Earth
The spacecraft was launched by a Long March-5 rocket at 4.30 am (Beijing Time)
Xi says China ready to boost global COVID-19 vaccine cooperation
He also called for stronger international policy coordination to establish travel “fast tracks” that would facilitate orderly global movement.
Putin praises China as good example of combating Covid-19
The BRICS countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — should step up cooperation when it comes to fighting the pandemic, he added.
China, 14 Asian nations sign world’s biggest trade deal, India withdrew last year
In addition to the 10 ASEAN nations, the accord includes China, Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand, but not the US.
China plans to increase influence at UN missions by deploying more troops
Now a fresh batch of troops is preparing to serve in South Sudan and will be leaving for the mission by month end.
Jammu and Kashmir converted into open jail: Mehbooba Mufti
Former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said Jammu and Kashmir has been converted into a jail where voices of…
UNHRC draws world-wide flak over election of China & Pak as members
While rebuking the UN Human Rights Council over the election of China, Russia and Cuba as its members,…
China’s Belt and Road Initiative promised prosperity, gave debt trap
After Sri Lanka leased its prestigious Hambantota Port Holdings Co to China for 99 years, concerns over an imminent debt trap have emerged among many countries.
China turned 500K rural Tibetans into ‘branded coercive labourers’
China is pushing growing numbers of Tibetan rural laborers off the land and into recently built military-style training centers where they are turned into factory workers, mirroring a program in the western Xinjiang region that rights groups have branded coercive labour.
China starts fresh build-up north of Pangong Lake
The Chinese continue to sit atop Finger 4 ridgeline
Will Meet Dalai Lama, Sanction Chinese Officials For Abuses In Tibet: Joe Biden
"Where (President Donald) Trump has turned a blind eye, a Biden-Harris administration will stand up for the people of Tibet," Biden said.
China yet to decide on foreign students’ return
COVID-19 derailed the plans of many Indians to study in China and the recent border issues between the two countries may only push China further down as a student destination.
China logs ninth consecutive day with no locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
China reported its ninth consecutive day with no new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, as a major university in the city of Wuhan opened for face-to-face classes on Tuesday for the first time in eight months.
‘Early spread of Covid-19 appears far greater than initially reported’
The data do not imply that health authorities were aware of these infections, rather that they may have gone unseen during the early and uncertain stages of the pandemic.
Indian Government Afraid To Face Chinese Intentions In Ladakh: Rahul Gandhi
He also said lack of courage and the media's silence will result in India paying a "huge price".
China furious over US Health and Human Services Secretary Taiwan’s visit
The tensions between US and China has been potentially at the peak and relations are being worsened with…
Twitter to now label state-controlled media accounts
Twitter has announced it would not amplify tweets by state-controlled media outlets and label the accounts of government-linked…
10 Covid-19 patients discharged in Chinese mainland
Beijing: The National Health Commission said on Wednesday that 10 Covid-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery in…
Russia won’t join US alliance against China: Kremlin
Peskov for his part said that all alliances Russia takes part in are aimed at developing relations of good-neighbourliness and mutual benefit.
Modi 100% focused on his own image: Rahul in latest video
NEW DELHI:Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday once again attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the India-China border…
Concerted India-US efforts can protect interests against China: Pompeo
“The private sector will be indispensable in overcoming the economic damage caused by the pandemic that began in Wuhan, China,” he added.
US strengthening Indo-Pacific policies against Chinese threats: Pompeo
Accusing China of posing an “unprecedented threat” to the Indo-Pacific region, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has declared…
Australia, Japan and United States join hands to counter China’s use of force in South China Sea
Washington, July 8: To sternly counter China in South China Sea, The defence ministers of Australia, Japan, United…
Top tech firms halt Hong Kong’s requests for users” data
Twitter said in an earlier statement that it has "grave concerns and is committed to protecting the people using our services and their freedom of expression".
When will you talk on nation’s defence: Rahul Gandhi questions Modi govt
New Delhi, June 28: Amid the political slugfest over the Chinese transgression, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday…
Modi avoids mentioning China, says befitting reply given to those who cast evil eye on Indian territory
New Delhi, June 28: Armed Forces has given a befitting response to those who dared to eye India’s…
‘If RGF returns Rs 20L, will PM assure China will vacate land’: Chidambaram
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram tore into the Centre…
‘Contrary to Modi’s statement, Ladakh status quo changed’
New Delhi, Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Thursday once again slammed the BJP-led…
Modi’s faulty China policy has cost India dearly
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement that no intrusion has taken place along the Line of Actual Control (LAC)…
Modi must be mindful of the implications of words as it amounts to historic betrayal of the people’s faith : Manmohan Singh
New Delhi, June 22: On the controversial statement made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Ladakh clash that…
Security scenario in our region mandates our armed forces remain vigilant at all times: IAF chief
New Delhi, June 20: Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said on Saturday said that security scenario in our…
If killing of 20 soldiers is not provocation then what it is ? Shiv Sena attacks PM Narendra Modi
Mumbai, June 19: Shiv Sena has again attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and asked if the killing of…
In attempt to grab Indian territory, China may have provoked clash, says US Senator
Washington, June 19: Hoping for de-escalation between the two Asian giants, US Senator said that the Peoples Liberation…
Have the Chinese occupied Indian territory in Ladakh? Rahul Gandhi questions Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, June 9: Congress leaer Rahul Gandhi posed a direct question to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh –…
China blasted 2 rockets in 2 days, launching 4 satellites into orbit
Beijing, June 7: When the US was celebrating NASA and Space X’s historic debut of first manned orbital…
PM Modi chairs meeting to end Ladakh stand off
The face-offs were triggered by Indian road construction and development of infrastructure which the Chinese objected to.
Wuhan conducts over 1mn nucleic acid tests
During the earlier campaigns, Wuhan focused on testing health and public transport workers, teachers, officials working in public places, caregivers and nursing home staff.
Wuhan won’t charge residents for expanded nucleic acid tests
Wuhan, May 18 : Wuhan, the capital of China’s Hubei province where the COVID-19 pandemic originated last December,…
China, US health experts agree to act together against COVID-19
San Francisco, May 9 : Leading health experts from China and the United States have agreed during a…
Corona lies finally catch up with the dragon
China is at present busy with a global campaign to rid itself of the taint of an alleged…
Top US general says “we don’t know” where coronavirus originated
Washington, May 6 Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley said that “we don’t know”…
WHO hails Wuhan for clearing all COVID-19 cases
As of Saturday morning, China has reported 83,959 COVID-19 cases, with 4,637 deaths.
China opposes any probe into COVID-19 origin
Beijing, April 30 (IANS) China opposes any “arbitrary” probe into the origin of coronavirus pandemic that is based…
Realme X50m 5G with 120Hz display launched in China
Beijing, April 23 (IANS) Chinese smartphone manufacturer Realme on Thursday launched the Realme X50m 5G with 120Hz refresh…
Chinese mainland reports 11 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
A total of 630 patients in Hong Kong, 22 in Macao and 203 in Taiwan had been discharged from hospitals after recovery.
China cuts key lending rate to boost pandemic-hit economy
Beijing, April 20 : China on Monday cut its benchmark lending rate for the second time this year…
China reports 99 new COVID-19 cases
Beijing, April 12 (IANS) China on Sunday reported 99 new cases of the novel coronavirus, more than double of…
Trump lambasts WHO, says will ‘give funding a good look
New York, April 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has lashed out at the World Health Organisation for not…
Chinese ‘wet markets’ selling bats, dogs start reopening: Report
"The markets have gone back to operating in exactly the same way as they did before coronavirus," a Mail on Sunday correspondent in Dongguan was quoted as saying.
China lockdown may have prevented 7 lakh COVID-19 cases
London, April 1 (IANS) Researchers claim that China’s control measures during the first 50 days of the novel…
US exceeds China with most COVID-19 cases worldwide
New York, March 27 The US has reported 82,404 confirmed COVID-19 cases as of 6 p.m., US Eastern…
Zero local COVID-19 cases in China for 2nd day
Beijing, March 20 Mainland China has recorded no new domestic coronavirus infections for the second consecutive day, and…
Digestive symptoms prominent among COVID-19 patients: Study
Beijing, March 19 Amid the rapid spread of coronavirus cases around the globe, researchers have found that diarrhea…
11 new COVID-19 cases in China, South Korea sees more recoveries
Hong Kong, March 14 (IANS) China on Saturday reported 11 new coronavirus cases and 13 deaths, taking its…
All 112 Wuhan evacuees test negative for COVID-19
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) The 112 people who were evacuated from Wuhan in China and kept in…
China COVID-19 cases fall below 100 as world total over 100,000
Beijing, March 7 (IANS) The deadly novel coronavirus has now infected more than 100,000 people around the world,…
COVID-19: WHO recommends 10 basic preventive measures
Geneva, Feb 29 : The World Health Organisation (WHO) has outlined 10 basic personal prevention measures against COVID-19,…
COVID-19 cases in South Korea reach 2,022, 13 deaths
Seoul, Feb 28 The number of coronavirus cases in South Korea increased to 2,022 on Friday, with a…
US President says coronavirus problem to be over soon
Asserting that the situation in the US is under control, Trump said the US also does business with other nations and wants other countries to be "happy healthy and well".
India hits back at China over Shah’s Arunachal visit
New Delhi, Feb 20 : India hit back at China on Thursday over Beijing’s hostile statement against Union…
China objects to Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh
Shah is in Arunachal Pradesh to attend the 34th Statehood Day function and launch a number of projects related to industry and roads, officials said.
Novel predicted coronavirus 40 years ago, Internet stumped
As the post went viral, Twitterati flooded the social media with their reactions.
Coronavirus: India to send medical supplies to China
New Delhi, In the wake of outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in China, India will send a consignment…
China virus toll surges past 1,650
Beijing, The number of fatalities from China’s new coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic climbed to 1,665 on Sunday after 142…
India offered to evacuate people from all neighbouring countries from Wuhan: Jaishankar
New Delhi, Feb 7 : India had offered to evacuate people from all the neighbouring countries while bringing…
Two in Kerala under observation for Coronavirus flee to Saudi
Kozhikode (Kerala), Feb 4 (IANS) Kerala, which has reported three positive cases of Coronavirus and has over 2,500…
Soldiers in Siachen and Ladakh facing Pakistan, China not getting proper food and clothes: CAG report
The CAG also pointed out that a pilot project to improve housing conditions of troops in high altitude areas was not successful. It also said that it took more than a year for the formations to hand over the assets to the units. This deprived the units of resources that were scant in the challenging climatic conditions.
UK government donates $26mn to speed up coronavirus vaccine
The coronavirus outbreak has been categorised as a global health emergency by the World Health Organisation.
Fuel prices fall further as coronavirus cripples demand
New Delhi, Feb 3 With international crude oil rates under pressure due to outbreak of coronavirus in China,…
China bans funerals for coronavirus victims
Beijing, China on Sunday banned funerals, burials and farewell ceremonies for the victims of the novel coronavirus in…
303 of 330 evacuated from China taken to ITBP camp
New Delhi, A total of 303 of 330 people who arrived in Air India special flight from Wuhan…
China coronavirus toll reaches 304, 14,380 infected
Beijing, Chinese health authorities on Sunday said that the death toll in the country due to the deadly novel…
Is China suppressing the corona virus infections!
American cities are on high alert as two coronavirus cases are confirmed in Chicago and Washington while 1,000 Americans have been told to evacuate Ground Zero in Wuhan.
China sets up research team to combat coronavirus spread
Beijing: China has set up a national research team of 14 experts has been set up to help…
China, US should boost strategic communication: Ambassador
Signing the deal "serves the interests of China, the United States, and the world as a whole," the ambassador stressed.
China informs UNSC members it will raise Indo-Pak issue
He is scheduled to have a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres later in the evening.
Trade war with US hampered 2019 foreign trade: China
China's trade scenario last year was marked by the ongoing trade war with the US, leading bilateral trade between them to fall by 10.7 per cent to 3.73 trillion yuan.
China sentences gene-editing scientist to 3 yrs jail
Beijing, A Chinese court on Monday sentenced scientist He Jiankui to three years in prison for illegally carrying out…
If Nikhat wants respect, she must also do same: Mary Kom
New Delhi, Mary Kom refused to shake hands or hug Nikhat Zareen after winning the intense bout between the…
China to launch Beidou-3 satellites in 2020
Beijing, China will launch in 2020 the last two satellites of its Beidou-3 mapping system, an alternative to…
Cyber crooks attack Indian armed forces
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) After the Armed Forces were attacked by cyber crooks on Friday late night, the…
Trump urges World Bank to stop lending to China
Washington: US President Donald Trump has criticized the World Bank for loaning money to China on low-interest rates…
China: Ties with Lanka based on ‘equal-footed consultation’
"We were never to give control of the port to China; that was a mistake," President Rajapaksa said, pointing out the decision was made by the previous administration.
‘Tibetans will never accept a Dalai Lama chosen by China’
Dharamsala, Nov 28 : Senior Tibetan religious leaders have adopted a resolution urging the Dalai Lama to reincarnate…
CPEC to inflict heavy debt burden on Pakistan: US
Wells emphasised the CPEC was not an aid to Pakistan but a form of financing that guaranteed profits for Chinese enterprises, with little benefits for Islamabad.
China slams US over Hong Kong bill
Beijing, Nov 20 China on Wednesday condemned the passing of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act…
Modi congratulates Gotabaya Rajapaksa for winning Sri Lankan presidential polls
New Delhi, Nov 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Gotabaya Rajapaksa for winning the Sri Lankan…
South China Sea likely to headline ASEAN defence meet
New Delhi, Nov 16 Defence Ministers from India, the US, China and 10 ASEAN member countries are meeting…
Karzai asks Central Asian nations to cooperate on terrorism
Nur-Sultan, Nov 12 The former president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, on Tuesday considered it necessary that Central Asian…
China, Pakistan to expand CPEC cooperation
Islamabad, Nov 6 China and Pakistan have agreed to further their cooperation in different fields under the China-Pakistan…
India objects to China’s comment on Ladakh
New Delhi, Oct 31 Taking strong objection to comments made by China on creation of the Union Territory…
China, Russia, US, Pak hold talks on Afghanistan
Moscow, Oct 26 Representatives of China, Russia, the US and Pakistan have reaffirmed respect for Afghanistan’s sovereignty, independence…
Shivpal Singh wins javelin gold in Military World Games
Wuhan: Indian javelin thrower Shivpal Singh on Thursday won the gold medal while Gurpreet Singh clinched the bronze in…
6th World Internet Conference opens in China
Wuzhen (China), Oct 20 The sixth World Internet Conference opened on Sunday in the river town of Wuzhen…
India slips to 102 In Hunger Index Of 117 Nations, Below Pak, Nepal, Bangladesh
New Delhi, Oct 16: India has been classified as a country with ‘serious’ levels of hunger according to…
Xi pledges enhanced cooperation between Nepal, China
Kathmandu, Oct 13 Visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping said here that the his country was ready to enhance…
Won’t allow differences to turn into disputes: Modi to Xi
Chennai, Oct 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi told president Xi Jinping that New Delhi and Beijing will manage…
Modi-Xi agree to promote mutual learning among their civilisations
Beijing/Mahabalipuram, Oct 12 Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have agreed to promote exchanges…
Nepal looks to boost pork products to China
Kathmandu: Nepal is looking forward to a boost in export of piggery products to China, during the two-day…
Tell Xi to vacate PoK land: Kapil Sibal to PM Modi
Kapil Sibal's stated as Modi is giving a grand welcome to Chinese President Xi Jinping in Mamallapuram near Chennai for an informal summit.
Xi Jinping to meet Modi despite objecting to changing Kashmir status
Chennai, Oct 11: Chinese President Xi Jinping will arrive in India today for his second informal meeting with…
Why not counter China with Xinjiang, Hong Kong: Congress leader questions Modi government
New Delhi, Oct 10 : Senior Congress leader Manish Tewari questioned why the Modi government not countering China’s…
RSS arm Swadeshi Jagran Manch starts stir against free trade agreement
New Delhi, Oct 10 Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) offshoot Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) announced a 10-day nationwide protest…
Xi Jinping-Modi’s Second Informal Summit In Chennai On October 11-12
New Delhi, Oct 9 Chinese President Xi Jinping will be on a visit to India from October 11-12…
Hong Kong suspends cross-border train services to China
Hong Kong, Oct 8 Hong Kong’s Mass Transit Railway (MTR) Corporation has suspended all cross-border services to mainland…
Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrives in China on third official visit
Islamabad/Beijing, Oct 8 Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Beijing on Tuesday on his third official visit…
No force can shake China: Xi Jinping
Beijing , Oct 1: President Xi Jinping declared Tuesday that “no force” can shake the Chinese nation as…
Malaysian PM says India ‘invaded, occupied’ Kashmir at UNGA
New York/New Delhi, Sep 29 Malaysia joined Turkey and China in raising the Kashmir issue at the United…
China ‘misread’ India’s decision to repeal Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir: Jaishankar
New York, Sep 25 : After China had come out in support of Pakistan on Article 370 and…
Trump accuses China of gaming global trade system
New York, Sep24: US President Donald Trump accused China of “gaming” the global trade system in a speech…
Trump doesn’t foresee China trade deal before 2020
Washington, Sep 21 US President Donald Trump has said that he does not foresee a “complete” trade agreement…
Chinese team to visit US before trade talks
Beijing, Sep 17 China confirmed on Tuesday that it would send a delegation to the US to prepare…
US-China trade war could lower global GDP by 0.8 percent in 2020
Washington, Sep 13 The International Monetary Fund said that the trade war between the United States and China…
India-China standoff in Ladakh ends after talks
New Delhi, Sep 12: Indian soldiers and People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China, on Wednesday, were engaged in…
China reaffirms support for Pakistan on Kashmir issue
Islamabad, Sep 9 China has reaffirmed its support for Pakistan on the Kashmir issue and said that it…
China’s giant telescope picks up signals from deep space
Beijing, Sep 9 Chinese astronomers have detected repeated fast radio bursts (FRB), mysterious signals believed to be from…
China to invest $1 Billion in Pakistan development projects
Islamabad, Sep 8 With heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, China is now investing more in Islamabad and…
India, not an aggressor but will not hesitate to defend itself: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, Sep 5 Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that India will not balk at using…
Thousands march once again in Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Aug 19 A mass rally in Hong Kong on Sunday, widely deemed the most important so…
Trump defends trade war, says US economy is world’s best
Washington, Aug 19 Defending US trade war with China, President Donald Trump said Washington has imposed heavy tariffs…
Black-clad HK protesters gather for mass rally
Hong Kong, Aug 18 (IANS) Protesters dressed in black participated in a mass anti-government rally in Hong Kong’s…
Entirely Internal Matter, Says India after UNSC meet on Jammu and Kashmir
United Nations, Aug 17 : India today said that the country’s national position was and remains that matters…
UNSC to hold only closed-door talks on Friday on Kashmir
United Nations, Aug 15 : The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is set to hold a closed door…
China asks UNSC meet to discuss Kashmir
Beijing, Aug 15: China has asked for “closed consultations” in the UN Security Council to discuss India revoking…
China typhoon toll reaches over 44
Beijing, Aug 12 The death toll due to typhoon Lekima that has hit the provinces of Zhejiang and…
Jaishankar meets Chinese counterpart in Beijing
Beijing, Aug 12 : External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met Foreign Minister of China, Wang Yi after meeting…
China asks India, Pak to hold talks
Beijing, Aug 9 As Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi arrived in Beijing to seek counsel on how…
Qureshi leaves for China, to discuss India’s move
Islamabad, Aug 9 Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has left for China to hold consultations with the…