Tag: Xi Jinping
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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 -
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 -
Repressed religion
China’s stout denial of the report of the UN human rights panel on the persecution of one million ethnic Uighurs in Xinjiang province is rather unlikely to convince the comity of nations. The crisis has been festering for the past several years and has only exacerbated over time. Comparisons are odious. Yet suffice it to …
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August 17, 2018 -
Indian Army, China’s PLA meet at Nathu La
The meeting was held on the Indian side as part of a "joint" celebration to commemorate the 72nd Independence Day of India.
August 15, 2018 -
Lessons from China for Pakistan
In his post-victory speech, Imran Khan expressed his admiration for China, and said he would send a team there to learn from our neighbour’s experience. Since he has also announced an austerity policy, I thought I’d save the next government a lot of time and money by letting Khan know how China got to where …
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August 14, 2018 -
Ways to prevent another Doklam on 21 Aug agenda
India and China are expected to devise ‘fool-proof’ ways to prevent another Doklamlike situation on their common border when Chinese defence minister Gen Wei Fenghe arrives here on 21 August on a four-day visit. Diplomatic sources said the Chinese minister was coming to India with high expectations. The ground work for his trip had been …
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August 5, 2018 -
Beijing proposes China-India plus cooperation
Ahead of a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the margins of the BRICS Summit in South Africa, Beijing has mooted the proposal for “China-India plus one” or “China-India plus X” cooperation model. “We hope that the two sides will follow through on the consensus between the two leaders …
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July 26, 2018 -
India-China to revive maritime dialogue soon
India has already held such a dialogue with France and Indonesia.
July 4, 2018 -
China will not concede an inch of land, President Xi Jinping tells Mattis
China has also stepped up its military drills in Taiwan straits to pressure Taiwan, which it claims is part of the mainland China.
June 28, 2018 -
China won’t give up any inch of territory: Xi tells Mattis
Chinese President Xi Jinping told visiting US Defence Secretary James Mattis that Beijing is committed to peace but will not give up "any inch of territory" in the Pacific Ocean.
June 28, 2018 -
Xi meets French PM, calls for better China-France ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday met French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe here and said China is ready to work with France to enrich a comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries. “At present, the world is undergoing profound and complicated changes”, Xi said. “China is ready to work with France to make bilateral relations …
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June 25, 2018 -
Dissent over Belt & Road
India was the only country in the eight-nation Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), which opposed the $ 50 billion ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) of China. Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that any mega connectivity project must respect sovereignty and territorial integrity of the countries. All other members ~ Russia, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and …
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June 22, 2018 -
SCO summit: PM Modi, Xi Jinping hold delegation-level talks in Qingdao
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping for a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit on Saturday in Qingdao, a port city in China’s eastern Shandong province.
June 9, 2018 -
PM Modi reaches Qingdao for SCO Summit, meeting with Xi Jinping
Besides the Summit, a major highlight will be Modi’s bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines.
June 9, 2018 -
Russian President Vladimir Putin in China for state visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in China’s capital for a state visit on Friday ahead of attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit scheduled to begin in the city of Qingdao from Saturday. The Russian President is expected watch an ice hockey match with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Tianjin on Friday, reports CNN. …
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June 8, 2018 -
‘Change in North Korean attitude after Kim met Chinese President Xi Jinping’
The White House on Friday tended to point the finger at China for the sudden change in attitude of the North Koreans for the proposed June 12 summit in Singapore.
May 25, 2018 -
Bonding with China
India and China share very old cultural and civilisational ties. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the initiative to hold an informal summit from April 28 to 29 at Wuhan with President Xi Jinping to provide the two giants with a new template to revive the old and friendly bonds. The summit has not only generated …
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May 21, 2018