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China's nuclear buildup deeply concerning, raises questions about country'
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"The PRC's nuclear buildup is deeply concerning, and it raises questions about the PRC's intent and it reinforces the importance of pursuing practical measures to reduce nuclear risks," Patel said during a press briefing on Thursday.
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US: 40 officers of China's National Police charged with harassing natives
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The two criminal complaints filed against them, by the US Attorney's Office, were unsealed on Monday in the federal court in Brooklyn. The defendants, which included 40 MPS officers and two officials in the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), had reportedly perpetrated transnational re
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USD 842 billion budget proposal for US defence driven by competition with
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"The People's Republic of China (PRC) is our pacing challenge. And we're driving hard to meet it. Our budget builds on our previous investments to deter aggression. We're investing in a more resilient force posture in the Indo-Pacific and increasing the scale and the scope of our exercises w
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US reacts to Beijing's "warning off" claim
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A day after China said it drove a US Navy destroyer away from Beijing-claimed waters in the South China Sea, the US 7th Fleet said the same warship sailed through those waters to challenge the Chinese claims, CNN reported. The warship conducted what the US Navy calls a "freedom of navigation
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CCP will work to press Taiwan on unification: US report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The report prepared by US Intelligence further stated that the PRC uses coordinated, whole-of-government tools to demonstrate strength and compel neighbours to acquiesce to its preferences, including its land, sea, and air claims in the region and its assertions of sovereignty over Taiwan
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US criticizes China for not offering "firm condemnation" of Ukraine war
Updated : 3 years ago IST
At the US Department of State press briefing, spokesperson Ned Price said, "When it comes to the Peoples' Republic China (PRC), that's a question for the PRC - a country that purports to believe in the principle of sovereignty, that purports to believe in the principle of territorial inte
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US lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill reaffirming Arunachal Pradesh as in
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"America's values supporting freedom and a rules-based order must be at the center of all of our actions and relationships around the world--especially as the PRC government pushes an alternative vision," said Senator Merkley, who serves as the Co-Chair of the Congressional-Executive Commiss
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China's hypocrisy over military surveillance stands out starkly
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The balloon shot down off the coast of South Carolina on 4 February was a massive 60 meters in diameter, while the payload suspended beneath probably weighed over 900kg. An American U-2 spy plane flyby of the balloon revealed all manner of sophisticated sensors slung underneath it. Measuring
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China's infrastructural plan in Tibet is 'dual-use' in nature: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The fast-paced growth of infrastructure in Tibet is clearly a road for the country to serve the People's Republic of China's (PRCs) ambitious goal.
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"US overreacted by using force," says Chinese Foreign Ministry on 'spy bal
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a response to the White House's statement on suspected 'spy' balloons being a part of a PRC fleet of balloons developed to conduct surveillance operations, the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Thursday said that the US overreacted by using force.
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"US will look at continuing broader efforts to expose and address China's
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Ned Price said that the US exploring taking action against Chinese entities linked to the People's Liberation Army that supported the balloon's incursion into US airspace.
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Tracking suspected Chinese spy balloon over US: Pentagon
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Responding to a media query about whether the balloon is from China or from any other country, a senior defence official said, "Yes, so, I mean, it is a surveillance balloon. And not to be -- I'm not trying to be a wise guy. But the goal is surveillance. And clearly, they're trying to fly
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