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China warns of espionage threat through consulting firms
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
This disclosure coincides with Chinese leader Xi Jinping's recent meeting with American CEOs, attempting to assuage concerns and affirm China's commitment to openness for business amidst economic uncertainties and authoritarian signals from the government.
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Campaign to expose, oppose, punish BJP will be taken to people: Samyukta K
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The National Coordination Committee (NCC) of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) held its extended meeting here today endorsed its clarion call given in the March 14 Mahapanchayat at Ram Lila ground for opposing, exposing and punishing the BJP for the ruinous pro corporate policies and authoritarian
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"Arrest of yet another CM reeks of political vendetta and growing authorit
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday condemned the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and labelled it as an act of political vendetta and a sign of increasing authoritarianis
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Pakistan downgraded to "authoritarian regime", records greatest deteriorat
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan becomes the only Asian country to be downgraded to an "authoritarian regime", registering the greatest deterioration of any country in the region classified as "Australia and Asia", according to the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) Democracy Index 2023 report.
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Xi Jinping digs in his heels despite mounting setbacks
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
For the first decade of his authoritarian rule over China, Chairman Xi Jinping could do no wrong. Such was his popularity and position of strength that he was allowed to overturn recent conventions by reinstalling himself for a third term in power, and to position acolytes in the upper level
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China's repatriation of North Korean defectors, a way of supporting Pyongy
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Human rights experts have resisted China's latest claims that North Koreans fleeing into China are not political refugees but only illegal migrants seeking economic opportunities, emphasising that it is a way of supporting Pyongyang's authoritarian system, which is similar to China does, as
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"Hate being served under garb of social changes": Kharge hits out at BJP o
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking to X, the Congress President said that the dissent is being subjugated and criminalised, and the institutions are being pushed to the brink of 'becoming pawns in the grand game of imposing an authoritarian system' during the BJP regime.
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China's "patriotic education" will brainwash students: Report
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Chinese Communist Party is moving towards stepping up "patriotic education" in schools, universities and religious institutions across the country, including in Hong Kong to quash internal political challenges to Xi Jinping's authoritarian rule.
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Crackdown on military in China points to 'harsh politics' under Xi's autho
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In a dinner reception that took last week to commemorate the establishment of modern China had important military personnel missing from it, pointing towards an ongoing military crackdown in China, which has left Beijing's political circles wondering about President Xi Jinping's objectives,
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China remains Russia's backer, despite it bogging down in Ukraine
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Russia’s mercenary leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, apparently died in a plane crash near Moscow on August 23. This was two months to the day after Prigozhin mounted a quasi-coup against Tsar Vladimir Putin, underscoring how this authoritarian leader was not going to allow a challenge to his reign
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Teaser of Zack Snyder's 'Rebel Moon' out
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The space movie stars Sofia Boutella as Kora, a mysterious woman who helps organize the peaceful residents of a planet to fight back against an authoritarian government.
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China attempts to hide bleak data as Xi’s reputation plummets
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Authoritarian regimes must carefully control information, and China is extremely good at this. Yet, to ward off criticisms at home and abroad, Beijing has taken more severe steps to reduce the flow of data harmful to the CCP
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