As the conflict between Myanmar's ruling junta and rebel forces intensifies, China has launched a military drill near its border with Myanmar to ensure security and stability. The fighting has spilled over into Chinese territory, injuring civilians, damaging property, and threatening infrastructure projects. Two weeks ago, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi...
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) , August 28: United States Embassy in New Delhi spokesperson Christopher Elms visited the exiled Tibetan community and urged China to start dialogue with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama or his representatives without preconditions. During this visit, Elms visited the Tibet Museum, Buddhist monasteries and offices...
China officials have directed a wave of stimulus measures at the country's beleaguered property market, but the effort hasn't done much to impress Wall Street experts. On Thursday, China unveiled new measures to prop up its flailing housing market, including quicker access to credit for developers and renovations in run-down...
AstraZeneca has found its employees’ practices under the microscope of Chinese law enforcement years after an insurance fraud case. Five current and former employees of AstraZeneca have been detained in China over possible violation of data privacy laws and illegal importation of unapproved drugs, Bloomberg reports, citing people familiar with...
Leaked details of an August 27 meeting between China’s special envoy to Myanmar, Deng Xijun, and the powerful United Wa State Army (UWSA) reveal the armed group was told to employ the “four cuts” strategy against the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army...
A recent report titled ‘China’s ‘New Great Wall’ Casts a Shadow on Nepal’—reveals some telling and concerning facts about China’s ongoing expansionist activities in the Himalayas, particularly along the Nepal-China border. The report highlights the alarming case of Humla, a frontier village in Nepal now confronted with Chinese barbed...
Tibetans and their supporters took the stage at a United Nations Human Rights Council side event in Geneva, bringing attention to China's suppression of the Tibetan language and recent school closures in Tibet. The event, hosted by the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, was moderated by Kai Mueller from the...
The Afghanistan embassy in China has announced that Beijing will send advanced machinery and equipment worth approximately $100 million to the country to advance oil extraction projects. This morning, Thursday, September 5, the embassy posted on the social media platform X that Bilal Karimi, the Taliban ambassador in Beijing, met with...
Taiwan's defence ministry said on Sunday it had spotted 35 Chinese military aircraft, including fighters and bombers, flying to the island's south on the way to exercises in the Pacific, a second day in a row it has reported such activities.   China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own...
A 27-year-old man from Hong Kong, Chu Updated: Sep 16, 2024 14:31 IST Indian Navy gears up for humanitarian assistance, disaster relief in Myanmar amid Typhoon Yagi Updated: Sep 16, 2024 14:21 IST Kai-pong, has pleaded guilty to sedition for wearing a T-shirt with a protest slogan. This marks the...