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China to build a super dam on its part of Brahmaputra river
By Sutirtho Patranobis , edited by Vinod Janardhanan | Hindustan Times, Beijing
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2020 11:34 PM IST
The new dam’s ability to generate hydropower could be three times that of central China’s Three Gorges Dam, which has the largest installed hydropower capacity in the world.
China likely inducting more fighter jets for western areas amid India standoff
By Sutirtho Patranobis , edited by Vinod Janardhanan | Hindustan TImes, Beijing
UPDATED ON NOV 24, 2020 06:18 PM IST
The People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) western theatre command (WTC) – which is in-charge of the LAC – is said to be commissioning the J-16 fighter aircraft in the country’s western regions.
Ladakh border disengagement plan ready, claims Chinese media. Then another spin
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Hindustan Times, Beijing
UPDATED ON NOV 13, 2020 10:48 PM IST
The Indian side had repeatedly demanded comprehensive disengagement at all flashpoints along the Line of Actual Control and restoration of status quo ante of early April for restoration of peace and tranquility at the border with China.
China declines to congratulate Joe Biden, state media cautious about victory
By Sutirtho Patranobis , edited by Vinod Janardhanan | HIndustan Times, Beijing
UPDATED ON NOV 09, 2020 06:55 PM IST
In 2016, Chinese President Xi Jinping had sent congratulations to Donald Trump soon after his election.
Chinese state media cautiously welcomes India-China joint statement
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Hindustan Times, Beijing
UPDATED ON SEP 11, 2020 05:20 PM IST
Nationalist tabloid Global Times argues that the joint statement will end up as merely “paper talk” if India did not follow-up.
American journalists in Hong Kong could be Beijing’s next target
By Bloomberg | Posted by Arpan Rai
PUBLISHED ON AUG 04, 2020 03:13 PM IST
The Global Times is a tabloid run by the People’s Daily, the flagship newspaper of the Communist Party. Hu’s tweets have become closely watched after accurately forecasting previous moves by China’s government.
‘Not intimidated’: US Navy tweets sharp comeback to China on ‘aircraft carrier killer’
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 06, 2020 08:08 AM IST
A news report in China claimed that the South China Sea is fully within grasp of the Chinese army. The US Navy responded by tweeting pictures of the two aircraft carriers it has sent to the region for military exercises.
Decoding China’s planned aggression
By Jayadeva Ranade
UPDATED ON JUN 17, 2020 07:58 PM IST
Its arc of military pressure is designed to test India’s preparedness, political will and resolve
Chinese mouthpiece shrills the pitch on Ladakh standoff, warns India over US ties
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Meenakshi Ray | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 06, 2020 03:49 PM IST
An editorial of the Global Times said India will enjoy a peaceful international environment with China-India cooperation.
China’s divorce rates rise, govt mulls 30-day cooling-off period for couples
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Hindustan Times, Beijing
UPDATED ON JAN 01, 2020 11:09 AM IST
According to data released by the Ministry of Civil Affairs, divorces soared from 1.3 million in 2003 to more than 4.5 million in 2018.
‘Asian century, personal chemistry’: Chinese media on Xi Jinping’s meeting with PM Modi in Mamallapuram
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Hindustan Times, Beijing
UPDATED ON OCT 11, 2019 12:42 PM IST
As president Xi Jinping left Beijing for Chennai for the informal summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday morning, there were mostly positive comment pieces and articles in Chinese media outlets.
China slams ‘terrorist-like actions’ by protesters at Hong Kong airport
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Hindustan Times, Beijing
UPDATED ON JUN 14, 2020 11:56 PM IST
State media arms of the Chinese government slammed the incident of assault after one of the victims was identified as a reporter with the Global Times.
China tests latest submarine-launched ballistic missile: Report
By Press Trust of India | Beijing
UPDATED ON JUN 28, 2019 01:59 PM IST
The scheduled test was normal, China’s Ministry of National Defence said on Thursday, when asked about the alleged test launch of a JL-3 submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) on June 2
Stop blaming China, Pakistan: Chinese media to India
By IANS | Beijing
UPDATED ON FEB 18, 2019 10:24 PM IST
The article, authored by Yu Jincui, advised New Delhi to resort to “quiet diplomacy instead of extensively directing aggressive rhetoric to better address” the Azhar issue.
China plans to bring Islam on socialist lines in 5 years
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON JAN 07, 2019 03:03 PM IST
The five-year plan (2018-2022) was discussed and agreed upon by eight Islamic associations and government officials at a conference held in Beijing on Saturday.
China develops its own ‘Mother of All Bombs’: Report
By Press Trust of India | Beijing
UPDATED ON JAN 04, 2019 07:01 PM IST
It is dubbed as the Chinese version of the “Mother of All Bombs” due to its huge destruction potential that is claimed to be only second to nuclear weapons, the daily said.
Chinese university cancels Aamir Khan event for not seeking prior permission
By Indo Asian News Service | Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON DEC 18, 2018 01:04 PM IST
The event, which was to take plac eon Monday, in Guangdong University of Finance and Economics (GUFE) in Guangzhou was for the promotion of the movie which is slated to release in China next week.
Pakistan looks to buy Chinese missile ‘better than’ Indo-Russian BrahMos: Report
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Hindustan Times, Beijing, Beijing
UPDATED ON OCT 17, 2018 11:23 AM IST
According to the report, the Chinese HD-1 supersonic missile will face little competition in the international market.
Under-attack cyclist stabs BMW driver to death, China debates self-defence
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Beijing, Beijing
PUBLISHED ON SEP 01, 2018 09:18 PM IST
The cyclist named Yu had an argument with the driver of the BMW, a man identified only as Liu, after he was almost knocked over by the ca. Liu rushed back to his car, pulled out a knife and attacked Yu.
Chinese defence minister's visit to India will enhance military trust: State media
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Hindustan Times, Beijing
UPDATED ON AUG 22, 2018 02:29 PM IST
Defence minister and state councilor Wei met Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday soon after beginning his four-day visit.
Heavy security prevented Xinjiang from becoming Syria: Chinese state media on critical UN report
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Beijing
UPDATED ON AUG 13, 2018 12:11 PM IST
A United Nations human rights panel said that it had received many credible reports that 1 million ethnic Uyghurs in China are held in what resembles a “massive internment camp that is shrouded in secrecy.”
Hostility replaced by hopes for friendly ties: Chinese media on Modi-Xi meet
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Beijing, Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON APR 24, 2018 07:06 PM IST
Prime Minister Modi and President Xi’s meeting at Wuhan in central China has raised expectations of warming ties following the chill in the aftermath of the Doklam military standoff last year.
China activates new long-range missiles for striking ships: Report
By HT Correspondent | PTI, Beijing
UPDATED ON APR 17, 2018 05:32 PM IST
The domestically developed missile is capable of nuclear counter attacks, says state media.