The head of the Tibetan administration in exile visited the White House on Saturday to speak with US officials in response to the first such invitation in six decades, and the development came against the backdrop of intense tensions between the United States and China. The visit of Lobsang Sangay, …
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US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will attend a virtual summit of Asia Pacific leaders on Friday to discuss the coronavirus and global economic recovery, with lingering trade differences likely to cloud the meeting. The pair will be at a meeting of 21-nation Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation …
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China’s Pangda village, 2.5 km inside Bhutan, is 9 km from the site of the confrontation between India and China Doklam 2017 New Delhi: Bhutan today denied reports that China has built a village more than 2 kilometers within Bhutan’s territory near the disputed Doklam Plateau, despite clear satellite images …
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By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: November 20, 2020 6:50:21 am Joe Biden with Xi Jinping in Beijing, 2013. China perceives a “rising India as a rival” and wants to restrict its strategic partnership with the United States, its allies and other democracies, the US State Department …
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China has surreptitiously undertaken a major upgrade of military infrastructure in the central, Sikkim, and eastern sectors with the simultaneous strengthening of surface-to-air missile sites, an increase in the number of unmanned aerial vehicles, and an expansion of air bases in Tibet, while the world’s attention has been focused on …
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Results from an early-phase randomized clinical trial of Chinese vaccine candidate Covid-19 CoronaVac show that the formulation appears safe and induces an antibody response in volunteers aged 18 to 59 years. The results, published in The Lancet, add to the number of candidate vaccines tested that have been found safe. …
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India and China will soon hold another round of talks with the aim of achieving total disconnection and the total restoration of peace and tranquility along the Royal Line of Control (LAC), the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. The border clash across LAC in Ladakh, where both sides have deployed …
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The 70-page report claims that awareness has increased in the US, and in nations around the world, that the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has unleashed a new era of great-power competition. China perceives a rising India as a “rival” and wants to limit its strategic partnership with the United …
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The Chinese town of Pangda lies 2 kilometers within the territory of Bhutan, its state media suggested. New Delhi: China has established a village 2 km inside the territory of Bhutan, very close to Doklam, where the Chinese and Indian militaries had a tense clash in 2017, images published by …
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Australia will not give in to pressure from China, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said. Canberra, Australia: Australia will not give in to pressure from China, Prime Minister Scott Morrison insisted on Thursday after Beijing published a long list of complaints about the country. A Chinese official handed over a dossier …
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