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Decoding the DC-Brussels-Beijing geopolitical triangle

Joe Biden’s election as the United States (US) president has led to talk of greater coordination between Washington and Brussels over China

Published on Dec 16, 2020, 8:05 PM IST

China pays homage to Beethoven, who has a fan base in country

A mural of Ludwig van Beethoven is seen at a pedestrian tunnel ahead of his 250th birth anniversary in Bonn, Germany.

Updated on Dec 16, 2020, 6:57 PM IST

Suspected Chinese hackers stole camera footage from African Union: Report

The security breach was reportedly carried out by a Chinese hacking group nicknamed “Bronze President.”

Published on Dec 16, 2020, 4:48 PM IST

Australian PM says China coal ban would breach WTO rules

Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison attends a news conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia.

Updated on Dec 15, 2020, 4:30 PM IST

India stood up to China’s ‘aggression’, forced PLA troops back: Rajnath Singh

The standoff between Indian and Chinese forces in Ladakh sector of the LAC is currently in its eighth month, and tens of thousands of troops from both sides have dug in for the winter after several rounds of military and diplomatic talks failed to make headway. (Photo@rajnathsingh)

Updated on Dec 14, 2020, 3:42 PM IST

China again blames India for border friction, talks of challenges in ties

Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said common efforts were needed to maintain good relations between China and India.

Updated on Dec 10, 2020, 6:40 PM IST

China using big data to detain Muslim minorities in Xinjiang: Report

A display showing Chinese President Xi Jinping with the slogan "The People's desire for the good life is the goal we fight for" during the 11th Xinjiang Agricultural Produce Beijing Fair held in Beijing on December 5.

Updated on Dec 9, 2020, 4:45 PM IST

China cancels special stamp launch with India to mark 70 years of ties

In this October 16, 2016, file photo, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the signing ceremony by foreign ministers during the BRICS summit in Goa, India.

Updated on Dec 8, 2020, 10:15 PM IST

India’s imports from China dropped 13%, exports went up by 16% in 2020: State media

A worker gestures as a crane lifts goods for export onto a cargo vessel at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China.

Updated on Dec 7, 2020, 3:52 PM IST

India accuses China of helping rebel groups on Myanmar border

The increased activity along the Myanmar border has sparked concern in New Delhi that India’s military is becoming stretched as tensions remain with China and Pakistan on other parts of its land border.

Updated on Dec 7, 2020, 11:47 AM IST

China dismisses ‘Wolf Warrior diplomacy’ charge as akin to ‘China threat’ theory

Chinese diplomats were once known for their low-key approach in dealing with complex domestic and global issues.

Published on Dec 6, 2020, 7:08 PM IST

Top US official says China conducted human tests to develop super soldiers

Chinese soldiers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) sit on the back of a truck on the highway to Nyingchi, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.

Updated on Dec 5, 2020, 11:10 PM IST

China drafts new law on grains reserves amid food security concerns

China's President Xi Jinping

Published on Dec 3, 2020, 4:57 PM IST

Japan condemns China’s claim of sovereignty over Senkaku islands

The Japanese government maintains the islands are an inherent part of Japan’s territory.

Published on Nov 28, 2020, 2:51 PM IST

India, Vietnam sign pact to share hydrographic data

Defence minister Rajnath Singh and his Vietnamese counterpart General Ngo Xuan Lich held talks via video-conferencing on Friday.

Updated on Nov 27, 2020, 9:43 PM IST

Auto firms overcome Covid, China hurdles

Automakers’ move to shift sourcing of certain parts from China and increased local manufacturing have helped partly alleviate bottlenecks in supply-chain networks, the executives said.

Updated on Nov 27, 2020, 3:55 AM IST

Australia seeks to break China coal stalemate as tensions rise

Australia PM Scott Morrison is seeking to create a buffer against what his government sees as an increasingly assertive China under President Xi Jinping’s leadership.

Published on Nov 26, 2020, 8:28 AM IST

China lashes out at US withdrawal from open skies treaty

Critics complain that Beijing has urged other major countries to reach arms control agreements while refusing to take part in any such arrangements.

Updated on Nov 23, 2020, 4:11 PM IST

Hong Kong’s pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong to plead guilty to protest charges

Joshua Wong rose to prominence as a student leader during the 2014 Umbrella Movement pro-democracy protests and is among a growing number of activists being charged for various relatively minor offenses since Beijing imposed the national security law.

Published on Nov 23, 2020, 10:25 AM IST

Covid-19 pandemic saw boost in Taiwanese investment into China

Total approved investment from Taiwan to China rose to $4.7 billion in the first 10 months of this year, an increase of 47% over the same period in 2019, said Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs.

Updated on Nov 20, 2020, 3:35 PM IST

China’s carbon neutrality pledge hurt by new coal power plans, says climate report

This file photo taken on September 2, 2018 shows a view of the 100-megawatt molten-salt solar thermal power plant in Dunhuang in China's northwestern Gansu province.

Updated on Nov 20, 2020, 11:02 AM IST

‘Won’t compromise on how we run Australia’: Morrison’s sharp rebuttal to China’s ‘greivance list’

Morrison said the “unofficial document” came from the Chinese embassy and would not stop Australia from setting “our own laws and our own rules according to our national interest”.

Updated on Nov 20, 2020, 12:09 AM IST

China wants a reset with Biden, but won’t change its approach

There’s a belief that Biden will repair ties and coordinate China policy with traditional US allies

Updated on Nov 18, 2020, 8:28 PM IST

British diplomat saves drowning woman in China, garners praise

Stephen Ellison, British consul-general in Chongqing, rescues a drowning student, who had fallen into a river by accident, at a scenic spot in Chongqing, China.

Published on Nov 17, 2020, 3:09 PM IST

Henry Kissinger warns Joe Biden of US-China catastrophe on scale of World War I

97-year-old Kissinger said in an interview with Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait that “the danger is that some crisis will occur that will go beyond rhetoric into actual military conflict.”

Published on Nov 17, 2020, 2:52 PM IST

China-Pakistan CPEC project has long road ahead as Beijing puts hold on projects

The motorway and railway modernisation plans have had almost no progress in the last five months.

Updated on Nov 17, 2020, 6:18 AM IST

ASEAN, China, other partners set world’s biggest trade pact

Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attends the 11th ASEAN - UN summit, as part of the 37th ASEAN Summit in Hanoi.

Updated on Nov 15, 2020, 9:05 AM IST

China finally congratulates Joe Biden, Kamala Harris for their victory in US presidential election

On November 9, Wang had declined to congratulate Biden on his victory, saying the outcome of the American election should be determined by the country’s laws and procedures.

Updated on Nov 13, 2020, 10:55 PM IST

Canada to give Hong Kongers asylum even if charged under Chinese security law

Hong Kong's pro-democracy legislators pose a picture before a press conference at the Legislative Council on November 9 ahead of their planned mass resignation.

Updated on Nov 13, 2020, 12:44 PM IST

Donald Trump’s Taiwan, Hong Kong support poses early test for Joe Biden

US President-elect Joe Biden speaks about health care and the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) during a brief news conference at the theater serving as his transition headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, US on November 10, 2020.

Updated on Nov 13, 2020, 6:29 AM IST

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