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Xi Jinping calls 2021 a year of exceptional significance amid West's accus
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 1 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping has called 2021 a year of exceptional significance during which the West raised concerns over extreme human rights abuses by the Chinese Communist Party in Xinjiang province and announced the diplomatic boycott of upcoming Beijin
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China lashes out at Western countries over diplomatic boycott of Beijing W
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 30 (ANI): China on Thursday lashed out at Western countries including the United States over the diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics, to be held in February next year.
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China finally faces accountability for rights abuses of Uyghurs
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 22 (ANI): After years of facing non-accountability for repression and human rights abuses in Xinjiang, China is now facing the heat for its actions as the West sanctions Chinese companies sourcing goods from Xinjiang to the diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter O
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IOC 'fully respects' US diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], December 7 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said it "fully respects" the USA government's decision of the diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympic Games 2022 which is set to be held in Beijing.
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Athletes will be able to take part in 2022 Beijing Olympics despite boycot
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 7 (ANI): After the Biden administration announced the diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, former US diplomat on Monday (local time) informed that the athletes will still be able to take part in the games.
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Canada consults with allies on 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing: Global Aff
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada is aware of the US decision about the diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, and will continue consulting with allies over the matter, Global Affairs Canada spokesperson Christelle Chartrand told Sputnik.
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China's move to downgrade ties with Lithuania shows its 'arrogance, pettin
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 22 (ANI): China's move to downgrade the diplomatic ties with Lithuania after Taiwan opened a representative office in the Baltic nation shows the "arrogance and pettiness of large, powerful countries", Taiwan's Foreign Ministry said.
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Technology, innovation, talent to define countries in future discourse say
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI/PRNewswire): The nature of power is changing just as is the global architecture and countries will increasingly be defined by technology, innovation, ideas and talent, Union Minister for External Affairs, Dr. S Jaishankar noted as he delivered his message
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130 Nations endorse Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision on International
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI/PRNewswire): As many as 130 nations endorsed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision on internationalisation of education while participating in the Diplomatic Conclave organised by Chandigarh University, Punjab under the guidance of the Ministry of Educatio
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EU postpones free trade agreement talks with Australia amid AUKUS row
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], October 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union has postponed for a month the 12th round of negotiations on a free trade agreement with Australia amid the diplomatic row over the US submarine contract with Australia under the recently-established AUKUS alliance.
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Ambassadors of 24 countries participate in the Diplomatic Conclave at Chan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 28 (ANI/PRNewswire): Study in India campaign has been successful in projecting India as Global Education destination as there has been a quantum jump in number of foreign students coming to India in last four years.
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British, French Defence Ministers' meeting cancelled amid AUKUS crisis: Re
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], September 20 (ANI/Sputnik): A meeting between UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and his French counterpart Florence Parly was cancelled because of the diplomatic row over the AUKUS deal between Australia, the US and the UK that stole away the $66 billion contract Paris had signed
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