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China's troubles in Nepal increases amid political turmoil in Kathmandu: R
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Since the formation of a new government in November, Nepal has seen a rise in Chinese political involvement. The post-election coalition saw the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) and Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist Center, led by KP Sharma Oli and Puspa Kamal Dahal
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China Premier Li Keqiang bows out as Xi loyalists take reins
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
After a decade in Chinese President Xi Jinping's shadow, Li Keqiang is taking his final bow as the country's premier, marking a shift away from the skilled technocrats who have helped steer the world's second-biggest economy in favour of officials known mainly for their unquestioned loyalty
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Xi doubts Chinese military's ability to invade Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a television interview that aired on February 26, CIA Director William Burns said, "we do know, as has been made public, that President Xi has instructed the PLA, the Chinese military leadership, to be ready by 2027 to invade Taiwan, but that does not mean that he has decided to invade in
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How Xi Jinping reinforced his control over China at a crucial meeting
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Chinese Communist Party and Xi Jinping are now at the centre of the Chinese government's efforts to consolidate power, uniting the state with the party and the party with Xi.
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Defence forces finalising response for action against suspected 'Chinese'
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A similar balloon was sighted over the Andaman over a year ago by the Indian forces also but no action was taken against it insuring three to four days of its sighting over Indian territory before it drifted away.
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Chinese Foreign Minister hints Beijing's closer ties with Moscow
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In his first press conference after assuming the office, Gang said, "China and Russia have found a path of major country relations featuring strategic trust and good neighbourliness, setting a good example for international relations."
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China defends growing military budget, says spending is purely to safeguar
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Tan Kefei, a spokesperson of the People's Liberation Army and People's Armed Police delegation to the first session of the 14th National People's Congress said that China's military spending is purely to safeguard the country's sovereignty, security and interests.
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Chinese troops on Ladakh, Arunachal borders similar to what is happening i
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in an interaction at the Chatham House in London said that the basic idea behind the troops in Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh is similar to what is happening in Ukraine adding that he mentioned this to Foreign Minister Dr S Jaishankar but he disagreed terming it
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Australian space industry warns against China's satellite surveillance
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Roberts said the number of satellites in space had more than doubled to around 8,000 as China launched more satellites than the United States did last year, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Terror attacks on Chinese on rise in Afghanistan, Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The attack followed days after the terror attacking the Pakistani embassy in Kabul on December 2 with the target apparently being the head of mission.
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China's two new targets: Lower GDP and increased military spending
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) two sessions of the top political meeting started on Saturday, March 4, and are expected to last for two weeks. The regime has set its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) target at its lowest level in years. It also announced a 7 per cent increase in militar
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Taiwan warns China of 'sudden entry' against military trespassing
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei's defence minister says Taiwan is prepared to "fire the first shot" if Chinese forces enter its territorial space. Taiwan must be on alert this year for a "sudden entry" by the Chinese military into areas close to its territory as tensions rise across the Taiwan Strait, its defence mi
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