India presses for fair and mutually acceptable settlement of border dispute with ChinaIndia and China's National Security Advisor and Foreign Minister held discussions, reaching a six-point consensus to maintain border peace ...
18 Dec, 2024, 11.47 PM IST
Biden, Xi agree that humans, not AI, should control nuclear armsPresident Biden and President Xi Jinping have agreed that humans, not AI, should control nuclear weapons. This agreement, reached during a ...
17 Nov, 2024, 06.47 AM IST
A BRIC off the wall: PM Modi & Chinese prez Xi Jinping talk stability, endorse patrolling pact in 1st bilateral meet after 5 yearsPrime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping held their first structured dialogue in five years, raising hopes for improved bilate...
24 Oct, 2024, 11.25 AM IST
Trump says Taiwan should pay more for defense and dodges questions if he would defend the islandFormer President Donald Trump, a Republican presidential candidate, stated that Taiwan should compensate the United States for its defense ...
18 Jul, 2024, 07.38 AM IST
Alarming mismatch remains between China's words and actionsChina, under Xi Jinping's leadership, continues to test global resolve through assertive actions, contradicting diplomatic assurances. Rece...
21 Nov, 2023, 01.03 PM IST
This year's Biden-Xi summit has better foundation but South China Sea and Taiwan risks won't go awayThe U.S. and Chinese leaders meet Wednesday while attending the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco. They go i...
13 Nov, 2023, 08.24 PM IST
China eases Covid rules after wide protests of lockdownsThe city government of Beijing announced on Monday it would no longer set up gates to block access to apartment compounds where infections ...
28 Nov, 2022, 07.35 PM IST
Xi Jinping secures historic third term as leader of China, breaks traditional two-term limitThe Central Committee members on Sunday elected a 25-member Political Bureau which picked the Standing Committee members to govern the coun...
23 Oct, 2022, 12.06 PM IST
Chinese President Xi on course for record 3rd term; Premier Li dropped in major shake-upXi, 69, who was elected to the powerful Central Committee by Congress despite crossing the official retirement age of 68 and completing 10-...
22 Oct, 2022, 08.25 PM IST
China backs away from growth goal, sticks to virus controlsRetails sales, a major driver of growth, were off 0.7% from a year earlier in the first half after plunging 11% in April following the temp...
29 Jul, 2022, 10.58 AM IST
China backs away from growth goal, sticks to virus controlsForecasters don't expect Beijing to ease anti-virus controls until at least after a ruling party congress in October or November, when Xi i...
28 Jul, 2022, 10.16 PM IST
Jaishankar calls for BRICS action to mitigate knock on impact of Ukraine conflictIn his remarks at the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting, the external affairs minister also said that the grouping must display "zero tolera...
20 May, 2022, 07.02 AM 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
China wants to build a Tibet with more wealth and less BuddhismFor China, showcasing Tibetans singing the Communist Party’s praises helps affirm its legitimacy to rule the region, something that’s weigh...
31 Oct, 2020, 10.51 AM IST
Chinese military bolsters troops in Aksai Chin region in Sino-India border: ReportChinese troops have bolstered their border control measures in the Aksai Chin region, reports say.
19 May, 2020, 09.49 AM IST
India has to engage China and also hedge policies with friendly nationsThe high level exchanges with China planned for the year should, of course, continue but not on the assumption that China will change its p...
23 Mar, 2018, 09.52 AM IST
China seeks great power status after sea retreatThe expeditions are in the spotlight in official comments and state media as China lays claim to about 90% of the South China Sea.
04 Jul, 2014, 06.50 AM IST