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WHO investigators plan to scrap interim report on probe into COVID-19 orig
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 5 (ANI): A World Health Organization (WHO) team probing into the origins of coronavirus is planning to scrap an interim report on its recent mission to China amid mounting tensions between Beijing and Washington over the investigation and an appeal from one intern
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China, US tensions over South China Sea to continue under Biden administra
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], February 28 (ANI): It seems tensions between China and the US over the South China Sea will continue under the new US administration as the Chinese military recently conducted a live-fire drill to test its response to repeated missile attacks in a "far sea" and Washington al
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Amid rising tensions, China suspends pineapples import from Taiwan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 27 (ANI): Stepping up its economic pressure against the Taiwanese government, China has abruptly suspended imports of pineapples from Taiwan, local media reported.
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China backs New Delhi's hosting of BRICS summit, Xi Jinping may visit Indi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 23 (ANI): Signalling a thaw after months of tensions due to standoff along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), China has said that it supports India's chairmanship of the BRICS summit this year.
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Japan debating on response to China's new coast guard law
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Osaka [Japan], February 15 (ANI): Amid the growing belligerence of China in the East and South China Sea following Beijing's enactment of a new coast guard law, Japan is now deliberating on an apt response to the legislation, which is poised to escalate tensions in the region.
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China Coast Guard gains new powers
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 15 (ANI): The Chinese government rammed through a new domestic law on 22 January 2021 giving the China Coast Guard (CCG) greater authority, a move that will boost tensions in the South China, East China and Yellow Seas.
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Amid border tensions, India, China hold consultations on UNSC agenda
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): India and China on Tuesday held bilateral consultations on issues on the agenda of the United Nations Security Council amid the military standoff on the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
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China claims India creating disputes, causing border tensions
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 8 (ANI): China on Monday blamed India for creating "disputes and frictions" and alleged that this is the "root cause of the tensions at the China-India border".
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Chinese reconnaissance plane enters Taiwan's air defence zone as tensions
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 7 (ANI): A Chinese Y-8 reconnaissance plane entered the southern-western section of Taiwan's air defence identification zone on Saturday, said Taiwanese Defence Ministry.
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US flexing its muscles by deploying military in South China Sea: China
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 25 (ANI): Despite a change at the White House with a new commander-in-chief, tensions between Washington and Beijing continued to escalate with China slamming US military deployment in the South China Sea saying that President Joe Biden-led administration is doing s
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Nepal: Rival faction of ruling NCP announces third phase protest plan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 25 (ANI): The rival faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) on Monday unveiled its phase three protest plan against the dissolution of the Lower House amid rising uncertainties and tensions.
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Ladakh standoff: 9th round of India, China Corps Commanders talks last for
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): The ninth round of Corps Commander Level talks between India and China ended at 2:30 am on Monday.
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