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Tensions escalate as China simulates 'strikes on targets in Taiwan'
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing performed "simulated coordinated precision strikes on important targets in Taiwan" on the second day of the drills, adding to the ongoing tense situation between Taiwan and China, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday.
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Pakistan civil court imposes USD2.48 mln fine on Chinese firm
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In the judgement, Civil judge Syed Mohammad Zahid Termizi passed a preliminary decree of USD 2.48 million in favour of the local company.
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Toxic acids from China-funded Norochcholai Coal Power Plant could affect M
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The development comes as China is making a comeback in Sri Lanka as Beijing first gave its consent on conditionalities for the International Monetary Fund to lend money to the island nation. Reports have emerged that indicate that China's Sinopec has committed to invest in Sri Lanka's Hamban
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"Will fight to defend, protect home together": Taiwan Defence Ministry
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence said, "#Taiwan is our homeland, and no matter where we go or what we encounter, she is always charming and beautiful. Every story on this land is etched in our memories. We, #ROCArmedForces, are fighting with all our heart to defend
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China's State Council headed for rapid decline as Xi sidelines Li Keqiang
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Once seen as a potential top leader, Li was deliberately kept out of the limelight for years so as not to outshine Jinping. At the same time, Xi accumulated increasingly more powers.
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Taiwan tracks 71 Chinese military aircraft, 9 naval ships
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Types of Chinese planes monitored by the MND Saturday included the J-10, J-11, and J-16 fighter jets, the Xi'an Y-20 transport plane, the H-6K strategic bomber, and the KJ-500 early warning aircraft, Channel News Asia reported.
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"Friend-shoring" critical mineral supply chains will decrease dependence o
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In a study, Akhil Ramesh and Rob York of Pacific Forum map the supply chains of critical minerals, showing how China assumed a central role in harvesting and distributing them, and offer suggestions on diversifying the industry.
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"Without full access to information that China has, you cannot say this or
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"All hypotheses are on the table. That's WHO's position and that's why we have been asking China to be cooperative on this," he added.
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China takes punitive action against organisations advocating Taiwan's inde
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Their heads have been banned from entering the mainland and the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macao, reported Bangkok Post.
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Saudi delegation arrives in Iran to discuss reopening of diplomatic missio
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The visit follows an unprecedented meeting between the foreign ministers of both countries in China this week after they agreed last month to restore diplomatic ties after a seven-year gap.
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Russia to participate in foreign ministers meeting of countries neighbouri
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"The fourth ministerial conference of Afghanistan's neighbouring countries (with the participation of Russia, China, Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) is scheduled for April 13 in Samarkand (Uzbekistan). The Russian delegation will be led by Foreign Minister Sergey Lav
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"Absolutely breathtaking": Assam CM on President Murmu taking sortie on Su
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took to Twitter and said, "It was absolutely breathtaking to see the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, our Aadarniya Rashtrapati ji, undertake a sortie on the Sukhoi-30 MKI at Tezpur. The significance of this happening so close to the India-China borde
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