In the run-up to Taiwan’s January 2024 general election, unsubstantiated reports circulated about outgoing President Tsai Ing-wen’s alleged plans to escape the island aboard a US military aircraft in the event of conflict with China. It has now been disclosed that Chinese state media spread these reports.
These claims, first...
China has started military exercises along its border with Myanmar at a time when there is ongoing fighting between rebel forces and the ruling military junta. The Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture in Yunnan on Monday announced that a live-fire exercise would be conducted on Tuesday and Wednesday...
Myanmar's Great Coco Islands, close to India's strategically located Andaman and Nicobar Islands (A&N), are showing signs of increased military construction, raising concerns within India's defence establishment.
Located just 55 kilometres north of India's strategic A&N Islands the recent satellite Imagery shows the completion of construction of a second military...
China has organized celebratory events in newly built border villages close to the borders with India and Bhutan to commemorate the anniversary of its annexation of Tibet last week on March 28.
Chinese state-run agency in its report stated that March 28th marks the 65th anniversary of what China terms...
Washington has criticised Beijing's list of 30 new names for places along the 1,865-mile (3,000km) disputed Himalayan border between China and India, formally known as the Line of Actual Control, as yet another "unilateral attempt" to reassert its territorial claims.
"The United States strongly opposes any unilateral attempts to advance...
NEW DELHI: Union Minister for Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju termed China's recent overtures regarding its claims over Arunachal Pradesh as a sign of increasing nervousness in Beijing.
"China is very nervous because earlier these border areas were totally left underdeveloped during Congress time and during PM Modi's time, all major...
For Muslims around the world, Ramadan is a time for fasting, praying, charity work and providing community assistance. In China, as Muslims mark the holiday from March 10 to April 9, restrictions in some areas where large populations of Hui Muslims live have triggered heated discussions.
Hui Muslims are China’s...
Labour has warned China that it will respond to any interference in UK democracy after the government announced fresh sanctions against hackers linked to Beijing.
The warning came at the party’s first public meeting with the Chinese government since Keir Starmer became Labour leader.
Catherine West, the shadow Asia minister, travelled...
China’s latest action on Hong Kong is no surprise, ever since the 2019 protests, President Xi Jinping’s government has steadily eroded the freedom promised to the people under one nation two system agreement signed before the British handed over the territory to China in 1997.
The China-British Joint Declaration of...
