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"Neutral" China cozies up to Russia and proves its untrustworthiness
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Thus, there was a great deal of symbolism in Xi's ninth visit to Russia and his 41st meeting with Putin overall. Xi has actually met Putin more than double the number of times he has met other world leaders.
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China's Security Architecture raises concerns for Japan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Although the principle of "indivisible security" is not unique, the addition of "Chinese characteristics" to the concept makes it a distinct endeavour to place China front and centre in setting the agenda of the Asian security narrative. The phrase essentially states that security is a colle
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Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy win Swiss Open men's doubles crown
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Shetty-Rankireddy, sixth in the badminton rankings, got the better of the world No. 21 Chinese pair 21-19, 24-22 to win their first title of the 2023 badminton season.
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Japan PM Kishida rejects farewell meeting with China envoy amid tense ties
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Kong requested an in-person farewell from the Japanese government in January, he was followed by former Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Wu Jianghao in March. Tokyo declined, claiming a "schedule conflict" for Kishida, they said.
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Philippines confronts Chinese diplomats over South China Sea disputes
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Protesting over China's aggressive behaviour in the South China Sea, Philippine diplomats on Friday confronted their Chinese counterparts in closed-door talks over territorial disputes in the busy waterway, reported The Manila Times.
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US alarmed over possibility of Russia supporting China's nuclear weapons b
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The new area of concern expressed by the Biden administration stems from the nuclear cooperation between Russia and China.
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Uyghur Muslims in China face worst Islamophobia
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A careful study of China's impositions on Uyghur Muslims creates a suspicion that Xinjiang is being used as a laboratory for de-Islamisation. These impositions include discouragement from observing Islamic practices like fasting during the holy month of Ramzan, eating halal meat, giving chil
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Expelled trespassing US destroyer off Xisha Islands, claims China
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Global Times reported that "without any authorization from the Chinese government, guided missile destroyer the USS Milius on Thursday made an illegal intrusion into Chinese territorial waters off the Xisha Islands, sabotaging the peace and stability in the South China Sea", Senior Colonel T
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CBI arrests two people in WBCSSC illegal appointment case
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Central Bureau of Investigation arrested the former Advisor of West Bengal Central School Service Commission (WBCSSC) in an alleged case of illegal appointment of an assistant teacher for Class XI-XII.
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US House panel on China highlights abuse of Uyghurs
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses, including forced labour, mass surveillance and the placement of 1 million or more Uyghurs - a mainly Muslim ethnic group - in a network of internment camps in Xinjiang.
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China's Xi reasserts claims over Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
For the "reunification" of Taiwan, Xi stressed boosting the prowess of the Chinese military in the next five years of his unprecedented 'third' presidential term.
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Xi's Siberia pipeline delay signals limits to his embrace of Putin
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Chinese leader's state visit showed Moscow and Beijing united against the West, but failure to agree on the Siberia Power 2 pipeline suggested that economic ties have limits.
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