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US notes de-escalation in Ladakh but calls for punitive ‘costs’ to rein in China

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event at Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Keystone, South Dakota, US on Friday.

Updated on Jul 7, 2020, 10:00 AM IST

China arrests top Xi critic, plans crackdown on political foes

Xi had warned early in the Covid-19 crisis that the epidemic posed a threat to “social stability,” and since then his country has faced criticism from nations including the US and Australia over its handling of the initial outbreak.

Updated on Jul 6, 2020, 7:51 PM IST

Suspected case of bubonic plague found in China’s Inner Mongolia

The suspected bubonic plague patient has been isolated and under treatment in a local hospital; he is said to be stable. (AP file photo)

Updated on Jul 6, 2020, 9:55 AM IST

China to supply 4 attack drones to Pak, prompts India to revive Predator-B plan

The supply of two systems (each has two drones and a ground station) to Pakistan comes ahead of Beijing’s plan to jointly produce 48 GJ-2 drones

Updated on Jul 6, 2020, 3:41 PM IST

Shift focus to the maritime domain | Opinion

India should sherpa a cluster of Indo-Pacific nations into a “sagar panchayat” to uphold the rule of law at sea

Updated on Jul 5, 2020, 10:17 PM IST

In China vs US, Pakistan has taken a side. It serves the army

Pakistan was understandably the loudest voice in support of China.

Updated on Jul 5, 2020, 7:57 PM IST

China says Beijing’s coronavirus outbreak wanes

People wearing face masks are seen at the Sanlitun shopping area, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Beijing, China July 1, 2020.

Updated on Jul 5, 2020, 10:35 AM IST

Chinese PLA’s rear defences in Ladakh’s Galwan valley face an icy challenge

Satellite photo released by Planet Labs, shows the reported site of a fatal clash between Indian and Chinese troops in the Galwan River Valley in the Ladakh region near the Line of Actual Control.

Updated on Jul 5, 2020, 8:15 AM IST

China reports eight new coronavirus cases in mainland

China reported seven new asymptomatic patients, up from four a day earlier.

Published on Jul 5, 2020, 7:12 AM IST

US supercarriers in South China Sea, ambitious Beijing stretched on multiple fronts

Two nuclear-powered aircraft carriers - USS Nimitz and USS Ronald Reagan - have been deployed by the US Navy in the South China Sea.

Updated on Jul 4, 2020, 8:02 PM IST

Olympics postponed, Lin Dan calls time on glorious career

Lin Dan celebrates after defeating Sameer Verma of India.

Updated on Jul 4, 2020, 11:47 PM IST

WHO says first alerted to coronavirus by its office, not China

WHO director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a press conference on April 20 the first report had come from China, without specifying whether the report had been sent by Chinese authorities or another source.

Updated on Jul 4, 2020, 10:58 AM IST

Mainland China reports three new coronavirus cases

China’s death toll from the coronavirus remained at 4,634, unchanged since mid-May.

Published on Jul 4, 2020, 7:35 AM IST

Canada suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong over new security law

Canada expressed its “serious concern” over the passage of the national security law that will sabotage Hong Kong’s democratic tradition.

Published on Jul 4, 2020, 6:59 AM IST

Ban on apps discriminatory under WTO rules: Beijing

China said on Thursday it hopes India would correct its “discriminatory” actions against Chinese companies

Updated on Jul 3, 2020, 2:08 AM IST

The great Indian strategic debate

Each time tensions with China erupted, a familiar question was asked. Is China’s behaviour a result of India-US proximity, or is India-US proximity a result of Chinese behaviour?

Published on Jul 2, 2020, 8:28 PM IST

The mistaken Chinese calculation | Analysis

A mountain strike corps to create a deterrent capability is imperative

Updated on Jul 2, 2020, 8:14 PM IST

China holds out WTO threat over ban on 59 mobile apps. India bursts the bubble

The officials brushed aside Beijing’s contentions and its veiled threat to drag India to the World Trade Organization (WTO) over New Delhi’s Monday’s (June 29) decision to ban 59 mostly Chinese mobile applications such as TikTok, UC Browser and WeChat.

Updated on Jul 2, 2020, 8:24 PM IST

China reports three new coronavirus cases in mainland on July 1

China also reported two new asymptomatic patients, down from three a day earlier.

Updated on Jul 2, 2020, 5:59 AM IST

China ‘welcomes’ military talks working towards de-escalation

Beijing “welcomes” the progress made in the third round of talks, the Chinese foreign ministry said in a late- night comment.

Updated on Jul 1, 2020, 11:38 PM IST

Resisting Chinese encroachment | Opinion

India has to recognise that Chinese tech is a weapon that will be used against Indian interests. Bar Chinese telecom infra from India’s 5G network. Political trust will shape digital flows

Updated on Jul 1, 2020, 8:05 PM IST

China to foreign critics: Hong Kong law ‘none of your business’

Officials insisted there had been wide consultation with members of Hong Kong society and hit back at criticism it was undermining Hong Kong’s autonomy.

Updated on Jul 1, 2020, 12:57 PM IST

Ire as China passes Hong Kong national security law

A woman walks past a banner promoting the controversial national security law in Hong Kong on Tuesday.

Published on Jul 1, 2020, 12:00 AM IST

Imposing costs on China | HT Editorial

India’s app ban, and related restrictions on telecom hardware and mobile handsets, is based on the recognition that data streams and digital technology are a new currency of global power

Updated on Jun 30, 2020, 7:02 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping signs bill that could mean jail for dissent in Hong Kong

China's President Xi Jinping voting on a proposal to draft a security law on Hong Kong during the closing session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

Updated on Jun 30, 2020, 6:49 PM IST

Deeply concerned at China passing Hong Kong law: UK PM Boris Johnson

According to the British perspective, the new law goes against guarantees in the Sino-British agreements before the 1997 handover that political and other freedoms of the citizens will be preserved for 50 years.

Updated on Jun 30, 2020, 5:58 PM IST

Hong Kong stocks post best month in six as upbeat data boosts recovery hope

A man wearing a face mask walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index at Hong Kong Stock Exchange Tuesday, June 30, 2020.

Updated on Jun 30, 2020, 2:50 PM IST

China reports 19 new Covid-19 cases, including 7 in Beijing

As of June 29, mainland China had a total of 83,531 confirmed coronavirus cases, while the death toll stands at 4,634.

Published on Jun 30, 2020, 11:47 AM IST

Indian websites not accessible in China as Xi Jinping govt blocks VPN

China has even blocked the Virtual Private Networks, thereby preventing Indian websites from being accessed.

Updated on Jun 30, 2020, 10:04 AM IST

To deal with China, understand it better

While there is a need for a diplomatic reset, enhanced military capabilities and economic policies to reduce dependence on China, one other area which requires greater investment is the expertise on China in India

Updated on Jun 30, 2020, 7:36 AM IST

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