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Laos-China railway opens as experts raise concerns over mounting debt
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], December 3 (ANI): Laos has opened a USD 6 bn Chinese-built railway on Friday, the biggest public works project in its history, which analysts warn could expose the poor south-east Asian country to financial risk or political coercion from Beijing, reported Financial Times.
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Indian Navy closely watching Chinese activities, capable of defending nati
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Asserting that the Indian Navy keeps a close watch on the Chinese Navy activities in the Indian Ocean Region, Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar on Friday said the maritime force was fully capable of defending national interests in the maritime domain. Read More
Beijing Olympics Committee not in charge of inviting foreign officials, sa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 3 (ANI): The invitation of foreign officials to the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing is the remit of neither the Chinese organizing committee (BOCOG) nor the International Olympic Committee but rather the individual national committees, BOCOG Director Ge
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COVID-19, situation on northern borders created complex challenges, Navy r
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Highlighting that the situation on the country's northern borders and COVID-19 have created two complex challenges, Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar on Friday said that the Navy is ready to tackle both challenges.
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Cultural Revolution a 'catastrophe', says CPC Sixth Plenum resolution
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 3 (ANI): Communist Party of China's Sixth Plenum's resolution has acknowledged that Beijing's Cultural Revolution was a mistake, according to a report.
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ATP urges for direct communication between Peng Shuai and WTA
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Turin [Italy], December 3 (ANI): ATP Chairman Andrea Gaudenzi on Thursday issued a statement regarding the Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai situation and urged for a line of open direct communication between the player and the Women's Tennis Association (WTA).
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Former UN employee claims China wants to ensure the Uyghur genocide is nev
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 3 (ANI): A United Nations employee, who was fired last week for accusing the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) of providing the names of Chinese government opponents and activists to the Chinese government, has called for an ext
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China restrict what Tibetan children are taught about Dalai Lama
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Qinghai [China], December 2 (ANI): Chinese authorities in northwestern Qinghai province have stepped up efforts to berate the Dalai Lama, going as far as questioning children to discover what their parents have told them about the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, Radio Free Asia (RFA) report
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IOC holds second call with Peng Shuai, defends its 'person-centred' approa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], December 2 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday informed that it had held a second video call with Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai and she confirmed that she is "safe and in good condition".
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China summons Japan's ambassador to protest over former PM Shinzo Abe's re
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 2 (ANI): Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Hua Chunying has summoned the Japanese ambassador to Beijing, Hideo Tarumi, to express a protest over statements of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe over the China-Taiwan issue.
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Despite its climate pledge, China finances coal power plants in Bosnia and
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): Despite making pledges to reduce carbon emissions, China is financing coal power plants in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Fraud, bribery linked to China-Congo 'deal of the century': Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 1 (ANI): A massive deal between Chinese state-owned engineering firms and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to trade mineral wealth to fund urgently needed infrastructure projects concealed a multimillion-dollar embezzlement and bribery operation, according
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