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Chinese navy conducts live-fire military drills amid growing competition w
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 20 (ANI): China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy fleets attached to three of the military's theatre commands have staged separate live-fire drills in recent days to counter US military challenges.
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Beijing must learn Buddhism to decide Dalai Lama's succession, says Tibeta
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): Penpa Tsering, the newly-elected president of the Tibetan government-in-exile, said he will work towards resuming the negotiations between his government and China to resolve the Sino-Tibet issue but warned that Chinese leadership would
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India, China relationship is at crossroads, Beijing departed from 1988 con
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday that India's relationship with China is at crossroads following border tensions and its direction depends on whether the Chinese side will adhere to the consensus and whether it would follow through on b
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US warship sails through disputed Paracel Islands, Beijing says violation
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 20 (ANI): A United States warship sailed through the Paracel Islands in the disputed South China Sea on Thursday to demonstrate that these "waters are beyond what China can lawfully claim as its territorial sea".
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Chinese FM Wang dials up his Afghan counterpart Atmar, reiterates support
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 20 (ANI): In a renewed push to Beijing's diplomacy in ever changing geopolitical scenario in South Asia, Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday called up his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Haneef Atmar and reiterated support to Afghan peace process.
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China's actions against Australia may lead other countries to be more care
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], May 19 (ANI): As relations between China and Australia have taken a turn for the worse, experts say that Beijing's actions against Canberra may lead other countries being more careful in considering investment from Chinese companies.
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European Parliament likely to vote on motion to freeze China investment de
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Brussels [Belgium], May 19 (ANI): The European Parliament is expected to pass a motion on Thursday pushing to formally freeze the European investment agreement with China in the wake of sanctions on EU lawmakers by Beijing.
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Rights groups call for boycott of 2022 Beijing Olympics over Uyghurs genoc
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 19 (ANI): A coalition of human rights groups has called for a complete boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, saying that participating in the games would be tantamount to endorsing China's genocide against the Uyghur people".
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China halts two high-speed rail projects citing growing local govt debt
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Beijing [China], May 19 (ANI): Due to growing local government debt, China has ordered a halt to work on two high-speed rail projects with a total investment of 130 billion yuan (USD 20 billion) in Shandong and Shaanxi provinces.
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Chinese students told to avoid studying in Australian universities amid st
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Canberra [Australia], May 19 (ANI): Amid worsening relations between Beijing and Canberra, a survey has found that while students from China were still interested in studying in Australia, some agents were insisting that students apply to another country.
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China's ambitions to expand influence in Pacific worries Hawaii's commerci
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Beijing [China], May 19 (ANI): China's fleet of government-subsidised ships strayed into more distant waters in search of seafood and more influence has become a common point of concern for Hawaii's commercial fishermen and the US military.
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China supports India, SA proposal for IPR waiver for COVID-19 vaccines
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Beijing [China], May 19 (ANI): Extending its support to India and South Africa's proposal for a temporary waiver of Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) for coronavirus vaccines, China said that it is in favour of all efforts for fair vaccine access.
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