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TikTok a "potential national security risk," says White House
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While responding to a question on whether US President Joe Biden believes TikTok is a threat to national security, the White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said, "Well, we have said that we have concerns. We have concerns about the app. And that's why we have called on Congress
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US blacklists 6 Chinese companies for "spy balloon" episode
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.
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Geostrategic importance of Philippines amid increasing US-China tensions
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Philippines has a vital trade relationship with Beijing, but Washington sees it as a staging ground for potential Taiwan hostilities.
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China's reclamation, militarization in South China Sea undermine peace and
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Since 2010, China has been converting uninhabited islets into artificial islets to bring them under UNCLOS. China has been changing the size and structure of the reefs by modifying their physical land features. It has also established airstrips on Parcel and Spratly.
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2023 outlook: India will mark its rise by showing leadership: Editor-in-Ch
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"A year ago, I predicted a stronger Xi Jinping and a weaker Joe Biden in my forecast for 2022. I was almost correct, but the reality turned out a little differently than I expected," the editor-in-chief said.
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Japan raises military budget to counter China's assertiveness: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 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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Japan rolls out new defence policy with special focus on free and open Ind
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Japan responded with a "major shift" in defence policy amid mounting threats from China and North Korea with a special focus on free and open Indo-Pacific (FOIP).
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China working for resumption of dialogue with US: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 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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Jiang Zemin's death illustrates weakening of CCP, paving way for Xi Jinpin
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The demise of Jiang Zemin illustrates the shrinking number of voices within the Chinese Communist Party who can speak opposing views to leader Xi Jinping, paving way for Xi's supremacy over the CCP.
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After Maldives, Australia denies participating in China-led Indian Ocean F
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After Maldives, Australia on Sunday clarified that it did not participate in the "China-Indian Ocean Forum on Development Cooperation" held on November 21.
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Asia must not become arena for "big power contest," says Xi Jinping
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
China's President Xi Jinping warned against Cold War tensions in Asia and stressed the need to reject confrontation in the region ahead of an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Bangkok.
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Taiwan question is at the "very core of China's interests": Chinese Foreig
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
On the sidelines of the G20 summit, China's President Xi Jinping discussed the Taiwan issue and explained China's position on the same, saying the Taiwan question is at the very core of China's core interests and the bedrock of the political foundation of China-US relations.
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