Inclusion of Taiwan in Laos Govt's visa-waiver program for Chinese tourists gives false impression: Taiwan's Foreign MinistryTaiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) criticised Laos' visa-waiver program for Chinese tourists, stating it falsely implies Taiwan is...
29 Jun, 2024, 01.31 PM IST
Taiwan warns against travel to China after execution threatTaiwan's government raised its travel warning for China, urging citizens to avoid non-essential travel following Beijing's threat to execut...
27 Jun, 2024, 04.17 PM IST
China sanctions seven top Taiwanese officials after 2nd US Congressional delegation's visit to TaipeiChina has already imposed sanctions against Pelosi and Agne and held high-intensity military drills in Taiwan Strait, sparking fears of an ...
16 Aug, 2022, 12.12 PM IST
China says it will hold supporters of Taiwan's independence criminally responsible for lifeThe office named Taiwan's Premier Su Tseng-chang, Parliament Speaker You Si-kun and Foreign Minister Joseph Wu as people who are "stubbornl...
05 Nov, 2021, 03.15 PM IST
China dismisses US warning on Hong KongIn similar statements Saturday, the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office and Hong Kong Liaison Office condemned US President Joe Biden’s advi...
17 Jul, 2021, 10.04 PM IST
US sanctions 24 Chinese, Hong Kong officials ahead of Blinken's Alaska meet with Beijing officialsAmong those sanctioned are Wang Chen, a member of the 25-person Politburo, one of China's top decision-making bodies, and Tam Yiu-chung, th...
18 Mar, 2021, 09.20 AM IST
China sanctions Mike Pompeo, Donald Trump officials for violating 'sovereignty'The move came as US President Joe Biden took the oath of office in Washington, ushering in a new administration that is expected to remain ...
21 Jan, 2021, 09.10 AM IST
China likens Mike Pompeo to a 'mantis' after latest US sanctionsPompeo, one of the Trump administration's most vociferous China hawks, has spent his final days in office unveiling a host of measures targ...
18 Jan, 2021, 12.16 PM IST
China summons U.S. diplomat over sanctions, vows retaliationThe United States on Monday imposed financial sanctions and a travel ban on 14 Chinese officials over their role in adopting a national sec...
08 Dec, 2020, 06.53 PM IST
Left bankless by sanctions, Hong Kong leader has ‘piles of cash’“It's very honourable in this set of circumstances to be so unjustifiably sanctioned by the US government. It’s an honour,” Lam said. She h...
29 Nov, 2020, 11.45 PM IST
US imposes more sanctions over China’s Hong Kong crackdownThe US announced on Monday it would sanction Li Jiangzhou, deputy director of the Office for Safeguarding National Security, which was esta...
11 Nov, 2020, 09.06 AM IST
Protests aftermath: Shocked Hong Kong in a new era under "white knuckle" China gripChina imposed a harsh new paradigm on Hong Kong, marking an end to the liberal pledge, say government, political and diplomatic sources. Th...
31 Jul, 2020, 02.37 PM IST
Traveller’s Diary: Witness lights, balloons & music in 4 extravagant festivals from around the worldTime Travel in Macaof from 7 pm to 10 pm till January 20, 2019.
10 Jan, 2019, 08.43 AM IST
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon shocked by charges against former UNGA presidentBan's spokesperson Stephane Dujarric yesterday said that the Secretary-General was "shocked and deeply troubled" to learn of the allegation...
07 Oct, 2015, 11.54 AM IST
Chinese official media dubs Hong Kong's Umbrella revolution "defeated"Agitators, mainly students, were demanding China to repeal the rule to screen candidates for the 2017 elections for the chief executive of ...
13 Dec, 2014, 06.31 PM IST
Why global chains & investors like Rakesh Jhunjhunwala are betting on casino business in IndiaJhunjhunwala, has joined 24 investors to put in 280 cr in Delta.Casino owners from Singapore, Macau have evinced interest in Goa's casinos.
02 Sep, 2011, 01.21 PM IST
- Security-conscious FIPB nixes Chinese FDI plan
Close on the heels of detailed suggestions from National Security Council (NSC) on the need to scrutinise FDI more carefully from the natio...
31 Oct, 2006, 12.40 AM IST