Tag: China
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Road project to benefit China, its neighbours: Envoy
The world has been witnessing the rise of China, India and other developing countries in Africa and Latin America, he observed.
September 12, 2018 -
China rejects report about Pakistan’s rethink on CPEC
China on Tuesday rejected a Financial Times report that Pakistan is mulling to negotiate the terms of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a key part of Beijing's ambitious Belt and Road project.
September 11, 2018 -
China, Pakistan to extend CPEC further
China on Monday said it will extend the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to the west of Pakistan.
September 10, 2018 -
With China in sight, India woos Africa with e-network education project
The project is primarily a technological upgrade and extension of the Pan-African e-Network Project (Phase 1) which was implemented in 48 partner countries across Africa from 2009 till 2017.
September 10, 2018 -
Trump’s stance gives China the shivers
The escalating U.S.-China trade friction engineered by U.S. President Donald Trump has directly hit China’s economy — the source of Beijing’s power. The administration of Chinese President Xi Jinping hopes to quickly take the sting out of this situation, but doing so will not be easy. The U.S.-China strategic joint foundation has eroded, and Beijing’s …
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September 9, 2018 -
India, China to launch forum to promote people-to-people contact soon
NSA Ajit Doval is also scheduled to visit Beijing before the end of the year for the next round of talks between Special Representatives (SRs) of the two countries.
September 8, 2018 -
Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma announces retirement
A former English teacher, Ma co-founded Alibaba with 17 others out of his apartment in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, in 1999.
September 8, 2018 -
Melting Pot | Congress in a flap with Rahul Gandhi away
Rahul Gandhi seems to be relying on divine intervention to help him win the upcoming assembly elections in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
September 4, 2018 -
India’s two-front conundrum
India is possibly the only nation in the world which has two nuclear-powered adversaries on its borders, both seeking Indian territory. The close relationship between Pakistan and China, dubbed as ‘higher than mountains and deeper than oceans’, always creates a threat of a two-front war, which would be the worst-case scenario for India’s military. While …
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September 4, 2018 -
Train to Nowhere
Till not very long ago, even ministers and business leaders used to travel by train. Not any longer. What to talk of the elite, anyone who can afford air travel, never takes a train which is ironical given the fact that the entire focus of the railway administration appears to be on improving passenger amenities. …
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September 4, 2018 -
Dalai Lama lauds Nalanda priests for logical Buddhist teachings
Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Monday praised the seventeen pandits (priests) of Nalanda for their logical way of teaching Buddhism and said he himself is one of their biggest admirers. “The only complete and detailed explanation of the ancient Nalanda teaching has persevered in the Tibetan language which is the reason that the Chinese …
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September 4, 2018 -
China’s growth dirties partners’ air quality
There are many reasons behind these troubling trends, but one looms especially large: China’s booming economy
September 3, 2018 -
Gun & Little Red Book
In the 20 years of Mao Zedong's leadership from 1936 to 1955, he personified a "valuepack" of talented leaders who willingly surrendered their personal ego to the glorification of the man. There was no defection, no open quarrel, no power struggle — a phenomenon seldom witnessed anywhere in the world, and certainly unknown in China's history
September 2, 2018 -
Xi Jinping to showcase BRI at China-Africa summit in Beijing
China's growing clout in Africa is also drawing criticism that more African countries are getting caught in a Chinese debt trap.
September 1, 2018 -
Explain ‘love’ for China, BJP slams Rahul
BJP spokesman Sambit Patra at a Press conference asked the Congress party to define the kind of relationship that Rahul Gandhi enjoyed with China that the Chinese envoy came to IGI airport to see off the Congress chief.
September 1, 2018 -
The Karmapa Controversy
In a recent statement from New York, the 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje (OTD), regarded as the most influential Tibetan Buddhist leader after the Dalai Lama, conveyed to the Government of India that he is unhappy over “restraints” on his travel and monitoring of his activities at all times by intelligence agencies. He also declared …
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September 1, 2018 -
China ignores UN concerns over detention camps in Xinjinag
In the past, China has rejected allegations of subjecting Uighurs to torture and discrimination in Xinjiang.
August 31, 2018