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The 'Balloon' goes up for China-US relations
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
An F-22A fighter of the US Air Force's 1st Fighter Wing, taking off from Langley Air Force Base, splashed the high-flying balloon with an AIM-9X Sidewinder missile after it had crossed the coast of South Carolina. The balloon was flying at between 60,000 and 65,000 feet.
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Why water "wars" between states where there is adequate availability: KCR
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Telangana Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president K Chandrashekar Rao, who is keen on expanding the party's pan India footprint, on Sunday asked why "wars" between states over water were being encouraged when there was adequate availability of it to irrigate every acre of l
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Demonstrations held in Istanbul over Chinese atrocities against Uyghurs
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Commemorating the Ghulja massacre, people in huge numbers took to the streets in Istanbul and held demonstrations against China's atrocities towards Uyghur Muslims.
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US: Republican lawmakers criticize Biden's handling of suspected Chinese s
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
US Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell called the Biden administration's decision to shoot down a Chinese spy balloon on Saturday "too late" and stressed that it allowed China to make a "mockery" of US airspace.
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"US Senate will have larger and full China briefing next week": Chuck Schu
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Schumer stated that the briefing will include information about China's surveillance capabilities, research and development, advanced weapons systems and other "critical platforms."
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China committed to expand dealings with Taliban in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China in mid-2021 welcomed a Taliban delegation. The country showed its willingness to recognise the Taliban as the US signalled towards its planned withdrawal. In early January 2023, a Chinese firm agreed to sign a 25-year contract for oil extraction in Afghanistan.
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China trying to increase influence on journalists in Southeast Asia throug
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China is thus attempting to achieve greater control over the Chinese language media in Asia and other parts of the world. The country is also targeting overseas universities and the Chinese diaspora as part of its influence operations.
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Protests in Bangladesh over China's persecution of Uyghur Muslims
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
This is an important day marking the 26th anniversary of the Ghulja Massacre that took place back in 1997 when the Chinese forces killed and imprisoned thousands of innocent Uyghurs while they were participating in a peaceful demonstration in Ghulja in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR
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'Make in India turned out to be Joke in India': KCR attacks Centre
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Targeting the BJP government, the BRS chief said the 'Make in India' campaign achieved nothing as Chinese goods continue to swamp Indian markets.
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Centre to ban 138 betting apps, 94 loan lending apps with Chinese links
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is learnt to have taken the decision based on the recommendations of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
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Canada's decision to resettle 10,000 Uyghurs may irk China
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Since 2017, Beijing has carried out a sweeping crackdown in the north-western Xinjiang region under the banner of counterterrorism, undertaking campaigns to forcibly assimilate the mostly Muslim ethnic minority group. Experts estimate that Chinese authorities have detained more than 1 millio
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Chinese 'spy balloon' meant to test US counter surveillance, says analyst
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Most likely, China sent the balloon to test US counter surveillance capabilities," said Lyle Morris, a senior fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis. He was previously country director for China in the Office of the Secretary of Defence.
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