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China looking inward while world is opening up; Xi is sitting at home
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 7 (ANI): While the world is opening up amid a lull in the COVID-19 pandemic, China is looking more and more inward and President Xi Jinping is sitting at home.
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Pak, China call on world to provide immediate humanitarian assistance to A
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 27 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan had a telephonic conversation during which they discussed the situation in Afghanistan and the Belt and Road initiative.
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China's decision not to fund coal-powered projects abroad to affect variou
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 19 (ANI): China has decided to no longer fund coal-powered projects abroad that would affect various countries which were dependent on Beijing till now, according to a media report.
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China losing billions of dollars in coal power projects
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 5 (ANI): China is losing billions of dollars as it has closed down many coal power projects in several countries that are members of its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) project.
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One-third of BRI projects facing major implementation problems: Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China] October 3 (ANI): At least one-third of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects have run into major implementation problems due to factors such as corruption scandals, labour violations, environmental hazards, and public protests.
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China's BRI left several countries saddled with 'hidden debts': report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 30 (ANI): China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has left scores of lower- and middle-income countries (LMIC) saddled with "hidden debts" totalling USD 385 billion, according to new research.
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EU's Global Gateway to challenge China's BRI
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], September 29 (ANI): To compete with China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the European Union has recently launched the Global Gateway, a new infrastructure development scheme.
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Xi promotes 'dialogue, cooperation' at UNGA, says won't build coal plants
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 22 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping told the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday (local time) that disputes among countries "need to be handled through dialogue and cooperation."
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Beijing finds itself cornered by African countries as they cancel China-le
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 21 (ANI): China is increasingly finding itself being cornered by African countries on investment-related matters with several of them cancelling their contracts with Chinese companies, according to a media report.
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China's national interests remain paramount, Beijing tells Taliban: Report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 8 (ANI): The Chinese government seems to have defined terms and conditions to the Taliban for Beijing's support in forming a new government in Afghanistan, said a Chinese dissident Jianli Yang.
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Taliban's victory in Afghanistan complicates Pakistan-China relations
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 7 (ANI): From politicians to cricketers to Islamists, Pakistan is celebrating the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. But Islamabad's all-weather ally Beijing is flexing its muscles for access to Kabul to extend its multi-billion dollar Belt and Road Initiative (
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China's BRI project causing environmental degradation in South Asia, says
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], August 26 (ANI): While China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) promises to create opportunities for the South Asian states to facilitate a more sustainable growth model, it also implies significant environmental risks, apart from economic, legal and sovereignty issue
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