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US State Secretary expresses concern over China forcefully gathering DNA f
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Secretary Blinken said: "We're also concerned about reports of the spread of mass DNA collection to Tibet as an additional form of control and surveillance over the Tibetan population."
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Bangladesh-based Hans Trade International imported goods from China under
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangladeshi authorities during an investigation found that the company had declared to import calcium carbonate from China. However, during a search, it was found that inside each bag of calcium carbonate were separate sealed boxes.
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EU's imports in high-tech products worth Euro 482 billion, exports at Euro
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In 2022, over half of the EU's high-tech imports from non-EU countries came from China (38 per cent; Euro 183 billion) and the United States (19 per cent; Euro91 billion), with other top partners being Switzerland (six per cent; Euro 30 billion), Taiwan (five per cent; Euro 23 billion) and t
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G7: Japanese PM Kishida, his counterparts eyeing separate statement focusi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida and his counterparts from the Group of Seven (G7) leading democracies are seeking to issue a separate statement with language opposing "economic coercion," with China in mind, said the officials familiar with the matter, as cited by Kyodo News.
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China trying to broker 'workable solution' between Pakistan, Taliban on ba
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Among the issues on the agenda included the terrorist sanctuaries in Afghanistan. While Pakistan is concerned over the presence of TTP and its affiliates, China wants the Afghan Taliban to neutralise the threat posed by East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM), reported The Express Tribune.
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China's new bank loans tumble more than expected in April: Report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
China's new bank loans tumbled more than expected in April from the previous month. The development has further raised concerns regarding the economy's recovery and regulators have called on banks to cap rates offered on some deposits from next week, The Standard reported.
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G7 finance chiefs to reiterate confidence in global financial stability
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The finance chiefs of the Group of Seven nations on Saturday are expected to reiterate their confidence in global financial stability despite digital bank runs and work to create more robust and resilient supply networks in light of China's ascent, as they wrap up a three-day meeting, report
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China ups ante ahead of G7 summit, sails naval flotilla around Japan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Chinese naval flotilla led by a powerful destroyer has been on a 12-day circumnavigation of Japan's main islands and it comes as leaders of the Group of Seven prepare to meet in Japan beginning May 19.
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India plans deeper connectivity with Middle East to counter China's footpr
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The proposed initiative signals that India and the United States are ready to take their joint efforts to counter China beyond the Indo-Pacific region and into the Middle East.
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Top priority is to eradicate drugs, tuberculosis from Himachal, says Gover
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The governor of Himachal Pradesh, Shiv Pratap Shukla said that as governor of the state his top priority will be to eradicate drugs and TB from the state.
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US opens embassy in Tonga in new move against China
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"We are pleased to announce the United States officially opened the US Embassy in Nuku'alofa on May 9, 2023, less than one year after Vice President Harris announced at a meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum that we would begin discussions with Tonga regarding establishing an embassy," US St
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India-backed port opens in Myanmar in answer to China's corridor project
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A new port in Myanmar built with assistance from New Delhi has begun to receive container ships as both India and China seek closer economic ties with the Southeast Asian country Myanmar, Nikkei Asia reported.
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