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Xi Jinping's consolidation of power leaves little room for dissent
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Moreover, Xi surrounded himself with close aides, such as new Premier Li Qiang. Xi's drive for power is worrying. What if China goes down the wrong path, the global implications could be significant, reported Nikkei Asia.
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'Red Alert' report urges Australia to prepare for war with China in 3 year
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The report indicates that a conflict involving Taiwan and China is much more likely than most Australian citizens realize.
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China "no longer comfortable" with status quo on Taiwan, says US State Sec
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Blinken, the status quo has been "vital" to the US because it maintains peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.
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Chinese Navy simulates attack on US Navy warships in South China Sea
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Intense Chinese military activity in the South China Sea is hardly unusual, although it's interesting to note that, in this case, the exercise scenario apparently targeted US Navy vessels specifically.
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Japan raises military budget to counter China's assertiveness: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In order to counter China's assertiveness, Japan has raised its military spending to record levels, reported The Singapore Post.
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China working for resumption of dialogue with US: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China has opened the backdoor channel for assessing ties with US as Washington is "proactively making preparations for a conflict in the Taiwan Strait when it happens," reported The HK Post.
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Taiwanese NGOs raise concern over China's cross-border repression
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On International Human Rights Day in 2022, Taiwanese civic groups called on the Taiwan government to raise concerns over China's cross-border repression, reported money.udn.com.
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Pilots hired to help China understand how western planes operate
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China has recruited more than 30 former British military pilots including those who have flown sophisticated fighter jets. UK's Defence Ministry said that they are being recruited to train pilots of the Chinese Army.
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US is now shifting its focus to Asia amid Chinese aggression: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After decades of concentrating its fighting power in the Middle East, the US is now shifting its focus to Asia amid Chinese aggressiveness.
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Taiwan getting ready for war with China: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Understanding China's real intentions, Taipei has started its military preparations. Earlier, on Sunday, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen warned Beijing that the island belongs to its people and that Taiwan's existence was a provocation to no one.
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"Is Xi willing to compromise on various issues? Yes," says Biden
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Monday said that his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping is "willing to compromise on certain key issues," while delivering comments to media in Bali.
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Biden-Xi meeting wraps after more than three hours
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The high-stakes meeting between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping hit its three-hour mark. The talks began at 4:41 am ET.
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