China's Xinjiang-Tibet railway line all set to Chug AlongChina is preparing to build the Xinjiang-Tibet railway near Ladakh. This project will run close to the Line of Actual Control. The railway ...
11 Aug, 2025, 12.06 AM IST
China 'Pushes the Boundaries' with its expanding bordersChina is using aggressive tactics to expand its territory in Bhutan, the South China Sea, and Japan's Senkaku Islands. It is building settl...
13 Feb, 2024, 08.23 AM IST
Why India needs a fresh approach to de-escalation with ChinaWith China having taken a headstart on building border infrastructure, India will be playing catch-up for most of the next decade, despite ...
29 May, 2023, 11.44 PM IST
Concern for India as China is to begin new rail line near LACChinese activity near the LAC is a matter of concern for both India and Tibet. On January 12, Army Chief General Manoj Pande said that ther...
18 Feb, 2023, 04.22 PM IST
China’s Xi affirms control over Tibet with first official visitXi arrived in the regional capital Lhasa on Thursday, the official Xinhua News Agency said on social media. He inspected the operations of ...
24 Jul, 2021, 08.56 AM IST
No alarm along lines of actual control: Officials‘Red flag’, the official said, is a state of alarm that will be caused if the Chinese PLA forces cross any of the 11 bridges, which they ha...
12 Jul, 2018, 10.44 AM IST
- CPEC-loving Pakistan needs to learn from Beijing’s recent treatment of Muslims
The plight of Muslims in Xinjiang has been under scanner for quite a while. Recently, China even banned names like Muhammad, Haji, Islam an...
14 Jun, 2017, 09.48 AM IST
China builds world's highest road tunnel to connect TibetThe tunnel on the Sichuan-Tibet highway will shorten the time to reach Tibet by two hours.
10 Nov, 2016, 05.06 PM IST
Moderate quake shakes Xinjiang, Tibet in ChinaA moderate earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter Scale today struck China's northwest Xinjiang region and Tibet provinces.
14 Jan, 2016, 12.09 PM IST
China conducts first military mobility test on bullet train for rushing troops to XinjiangChina has successfully conducted the first-ever military mobility test by rushing troops and weapons on its bullet train to the Xinjiang pr...
09 Jun, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
Top Chinese officer visited troops close to Indian border: GovernmentOf the 3,410 kms of border roads planned along Sino-Indian border to be completed by 2012, 17 road lengths of 590 kms have been completed, ...
12 Dec, 2014, 04.56 PM IST
China opens first leg of high-speed railway in XinjiangChina opened first stretch of high-speed railway in western region of Xinjiang to promote economic development in hinterlands and bind them...
16 Nov, 2014, 03.40 PM IST
China mulls high altitude expressway in Qinghai-Tibet plateauChina has already built 1956 km long Qinghai-Tibetan railway connecting Xining with Lhasa, regarded as the longest and highest plateau in t...
07 Oct, 2014, 06.26 PM IST
- Concerns over big projects as China scraps railway ministry
China's decision to scrap the debt- ridden Railway Ministry as part of the govt revamp has raised concerns over the fate of non-profitable ...
13 Mar, 2013, 05.21 PM IST
- Govt giving special attention to development of areas on China border
Govt is giving "careful" and "special attention" for economic development of areas on the China border to meet the country's strategic secu...
01 Dec, 2011, 05.06 PM IST
- China to pump $100 bn into its western regions
China has said it will invest more than $ 100 bn this year in 23 new infrastructure projects in impoverished western regions as part of eff...
06 Jul, 2010, 11.33 AM IST
- Fresh protest erupts in China's Xinjiang region
The incident played out in front of reporters who were being taken around Urumqi to see the aftermath of Sunday's riots, when hundreds of v...
07 Jul, 2009, 10.10 AM IST