China

China’s state media posts video of ‘happy’ Peng Shui as global pressure mounts

<p> With world pressure mounting on Beijing to come clean on the disappearance of tennis star Peng Shuai, Chinese state…

3 years ago

Headline- China’s zero Covid approach miffs businesses

<p> <strong>China’s decision to impose strict restrictions including a shutdown of several parts of the country, to contain the spread…

3 years ago

Regulated Algorithms: Why XI Jinping’s dream of ruling Internet could backfire

<p> In another crackdown on free speech and freedom of expression, Chinese-state bodies together with China’s cyberspace watchdog have announced…

3 years ago

US steps in amid growing tensions between China and Philippines in South China Sea

<p> <strong>A few hours after the Chinese Foreign Ministry described the overall situation in the South China Sea as "tranquil",…

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USA and UN ask China to come clean on missing tennis star Peng Shuai

<p> The United States and United Nations have demanded proof from Beijing that Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai's is safe…

3 years ago

Pakistan-China nuclear nexus? Radioactive material on ship sailing from Karachi to Shanghai seized at Mundra

<p> Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) on Friday said a joint Customs and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI)…

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China’s big money fails to silence Women’s Tennis Association over Peng’s disappearance

<p> Women's Tennis Association (WTA) chief Steve Simon has said he is willing to lose hundreds of millions of dollars…

3 years ago

China could be preparing for water wars in Asia after completing serial dams in Tibet

<p> <strong>Major floods in several parts of South and Southeast Asia this year are a wake-up call for countries such…

3 years ago

Chinese spy agencies active in destabilising Nepal’s relations with other countries

<p> In a shocking revelation, the Nepali security agencies have unearthed a Chinese spy network in Nepal which has been…

3 years ago

Biden, Xi pledge to avoid conflict at virtual summit

<p> US President Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping began their virtual summit on Monday with both stressing their responsibility…

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WTA calls for probe into tennis star Peng’s sexual assault allegation against China’s ex-Vice Premier

<p> The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has called for a full investigation into sexual assault allegations made by Chinese tennis…

3 years ago

China’s illegal fishing activities endanger marine life on an industrial scale–report

<p> China’s aggressive and often illegal fishing activities and its subsidy programme have caught the attention of the world.</p> <p>…

3 years ago

India strides back Into the Afghan Theatre with the Delhi Regional Security Dialogue

<p> Those in India and abroad who were gleefully announcing that India is out of the reckoning in Afghanistan after…

3 years ago

Japan raises the alarm ahead of Biden-Xi Summit

<p> <strong>Strongly opposing "China's unilateral attempts to change the status quo by force" in the East and South China Seas,…

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Troika-plus meeting rejects Pakistan’s appeal for de facto recognition of Taliban in Afghanistan

<p> Pakistan once again tried to convince the world to diplomatically engage with the Taliban in the expanded Troika Plus…

3 years ago

Pakistan asks China to restart CPEC projects stalled over investment, power dues and safety

<p> The Imran Khan government has requested China to restart seven energy and infrastructure projects around $12 billion, which Beijing…

3 years ago

Unlike Pakistan, how did Bangladesh avoid falling in China’s debt trap?

<p> Pakistan and Bangladesh are both part of the ambitious multi-trillion Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) but why is Islamabad…

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To counter India’s Afghan conference, Pakistan hurriedly invites the Taliban, US, Russia and China for a Troika + meet

<p> A day after New Delhi’s hosting the Afghan conference, Pakistan is holding a hurriedly called Troika Plus meeting which…

3 years ago

Red dust from Chinese-owned steel mill in Serbia triggers 4-fold surge in cancer cases

<p> A red dust that emanates from a Chinese-owned steel mill in Serbia’s Smedrevo city has led to a four-fold…

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Key meeting of the Communist Party of China set to equate strongman Xi Jinping with Mao and Deng

<p> <strong>The Communist Party of China (CPC) is set to define a roadmap for China’s rise for the coming decades…

3 years ago

Now tainted Chinese company threatens Sri Lanka over contaminated fertiliser, seeks damages

<p> The Chinese Organic Fertiliser firm--Qingdao Seawin Biotech Group Co, has sent a threatening letter to Sri Lanka over the…

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