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As 'Chequebook Diplomacy' fails, China turns from generous investor to tou
Updated : 3 years ago IST
China is chasing down unpaid debts, complicating Beijing's broader aspirations of extending its influence and forging new relationships through economic deals.
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China restrains big tech companies from offering ChatGPT services to publi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Chinese state media outlet blasted the chatbot for spreading US government 'misinformation' amid growing alarm in Beijing over the AI-powered chatbot's uncensored replies to user queries, reported Nikkei Asia.
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India, China discuss proposals for disengagement in remaining areas in ope
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The 26th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) was held today in person in Beijing.
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China warns US against "finger-pointing" Moscow-Beijing ties
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Speaking at a regular press conference, China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said, "China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination is built on the basis of non-alliance, non-confrontation and non-targeting of third countries, and is within the sovereign rights
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U.S. and China continue to compete on supply chain security
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Washington Times reported that since 2018, the United States has struggled to contain China's industrial rise. Reducing U.S. dependence on China's supply chain is now an established U.S. policy, which Washington has adopted to maintain the upper hand in its superpower rivalry with Beijin
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Social discontent rises among Chinese as economy falls: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China's economy is slow and it no longer satisfies the aspirations of upward mobility. The educated unemployment percentage is getting higher and higher and at the same time the economic rate is going down. Beijing's old economy seems to be reaching its limits: both Chinese and foreign manuf
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China employs "strategy" for pro-Beijing govt in Canada: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Canada's intelligence agency has evidence that China employed "a sophisticated strategy" to seek the return of a minority Liberal government and to defeat Conservative politicians considered to be anti-Beijing in the country's federal election in 2021, the Straits Times reported quoting a Gl
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Clothing exports from Bangladesh rise as China's share in ready-made garme
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Mounting tensions between Washington and Beijing have driven many brands to seek out non-Chinese suppliers in sectors ranging from clothing and textiles to consumer electronics and smartphones.
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US imposes sanctions on six Chinese companies
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Commerce Department added five Chinese companies and one research institute to its so-called entity list, which will prevent companies from selling them American parts and technologies without a special license. Officials said the six entities had supported Chinese military programs rela
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Elderly in China protest against cut in medical benefits
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China's "zero Covid" policies, dictated by Beijing over the past three years, saddled those localities with additional costs, while a downturn in the real estate market eroded a reliable stream of revenue.
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Concern for India as China is to begin new rail line near LAC
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A state media report citing the plan revealed by the TAR Development and Reform Commission stated: "By 2025, the construction of several railway projects, including the Ya'an-Nyingchi section of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway, the Shigatse-Pakhuktso section of the Xinjiang-Tibet Railway, and the
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UNESCO accused of failing to acknowledge Beijing's actions towards Uyghurs
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
These actions by Beijing include "destroying built heritage and desacralizing religious traditions, criminalizing grassroots cultural practices while using their staged representations to promote China's chosen political narratives."
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