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Clashes between Chinese, Philippine vessels in South China Sea signals tro
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The ongoing military standoff between Chinese and Philippines vessels in the South China Sea has given rise to 'troubling signals' between the military of the two countries, putting the conflict out in the open, according to CNN.
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China: Millions blacklisted for debt as loan defaults hit record high
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After online payment platforms like Alipay and WeChat replaced cash as the most used payment method in China, many stores refused cash payments, and some defaulters said it had become difficult for them to even buy food.
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US discusses ways to expand Taiwan's participation in international forums
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The US and Taiwan are exploring ways to expand Taiwan's participation in the UN and other international forums, as well as addressing a range of global challenges, including public health, aviation safety and climate change, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Philippines, US discuss Beijing aggression, affirm peaceful resolution of
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro Jr. spoke by phone today. The Secretaries discussed coercive and unlawful actions by the People's Republic of China in the South China Sea over the weekend," the US DOD said in a press
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Indian warship INS Kadmatt docks in Manila port to bolster India-Philippin
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
INS Kadmatt is an indigenously designed and built anti-submarine warfare corvette equipped with a state-of-the-art anti-submarine weapon suite.
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US alarmed over Chinese aggression against Philippines, reiterates support
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
US Joint Chiefs of Staff chair, Gen. Charles Brown Jr has expressed alarm over the Chinese aggression against Philippine ships and has said that the US is closely watching the situation, Philippine News Agency reported.
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Amid underlying tensions, Xi pushes for 'more trust' with Vietnam
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Barely months after Hanoi improved ties with Washington, China and Vietnam, two ancient foes with long-standing disputes over competing claims in the South China Sea, decided on Tuesday to hold discussions on collaborations between them, according to CNN.
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Varied home price trajectories and stable arrears anticipated across key A
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The analysis foresees distinctive trajectories for Australia, China, and Japan, highlighting nuanced economic factors influencing these regions.
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China's cement sector faces headwinds, while India sees steady growth: Fit
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Fitch Ratings' insights reveal a challenging outlook for Chinese cement demand in 2024, driven by ongoing distress in the property sector.
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Punjab: BSF troops recover China-made drone with narcotics in Amritsar
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Border Security Force (BSF) troops recovered a drone with narcotics in the farming field of Roran Wala Village in Amritsar, the BSF Punjab Frontier said in a statement on Monday.
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Philippines summons Chinese envoy amid escalating tensions in South China
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the recent face-offs between Chinese and Philippines vessels, Manila has summoned Beijing's ambassador and is even considering the possibility of expelling him, Al Jazeera reported.
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Hong Kong people lament Chinese control
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In 2019, 71.2 per cent of the population turned out - mostly to vote for pro-democracy candidates and thereby slamming government arguments that only a "noisy minority" was protesting - whereas the participation rate plummeted to 27.54 per cent in elections held on 10 December 2023.
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