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Chinese activist's anti-Xi protest triggers swift crackdown on loved ones
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Following his act of protest, Chai said, authorities immediately dispatched many police to arrest his girlfriend and two friends and cut off their contact with the outside world to reduce the social impact of the incident.
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"I don't think we should be scared of China...": Jaishankar
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that global politics is a competitive game and India should not be 'scared' of China, and instead of 'complaining' should focus on doing better than Beijing.
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Gaza conflict exposes China's weakness in Middle East
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
China is charting a careful path, simultaneously seeking to undermine the USA and curry favor with Arab states. Its risk-avoidance strategy can perhaps best be described as anti-Western neutrality. Approximately one million Chinese work in the Middle East, while the majority of China's oi
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Taiwan thanks US for supporting cross-strait peace
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington and Beijing separately announced late Saturday that Sullivan and China's top diplomat Wang, who is also a Chinese Communist Party politburo member and director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission, had met in Bangkok on Friday and Saturday.
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Over 230 home developers filed for bankruptcy in China last year: Report
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the report, the highest number of applications were received from the Zhejiang province with 36 cases, accounting for 15.45 per cent of the nation's total. Hunan and Guangdong provinces were second and third, respectively.
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Beijing intensifies military pressure on Taiwan as US-China talks resume
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Taiwan's Defence Ministry has said China sent 33 aircraft, including SU-30 fighters and six navy vessels, around Taiwan between 6 am on Friday to 6 am on Saturday, Al Jazeera reported.
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New draft regulations announced by EU likely to hit Chinese exports, say a
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The recently unveiled draft regulations by the European Union this week are likely to impact Chinese exports if enacted, contributing to heightened tensions between Beijing and Brussels, the Voice of America reported, citing analysts.
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Ex-Tibetan Prime Minister-in-exile details China's expansionist designs
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Lobsang Sangay, who served as the Tibetan Prime Minister-in-exile from 2011 to 2021 spoke about China's overarching strategy to assert itself as the sole superpower and its tactics in claiming territories.
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China's repatriation of North Korean defectors, a way of supporting Pyongy
Updated : 2 years, 1 month 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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Death toll reaches 25 after landslide in southwest China
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The death toll in southeastern China has reached 25 following a massive landslide, with rescuers continuing efforts to locate survivors, as reported by CNN.
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Will China now play a long or short game against Taiwan?
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Following the Taiwanese people's refusal to buckle to Chinese coercion in the January 13 elections, voting back into power the incumbent Democratic People's Party (DPP) with its new leader Lai Ching-te, opinion varies as to what Beijing's next course of action will be.
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Uyghur journalists face unprecedented crackdown in China: Report
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The data, offering a global overview of journalists incarcerated for their work as of December 1, paints a concerning picture of press freedom in China, especially concerning its treatment of the majority-Muslim ethnic group.
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