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US President Donald Trump said on Saturday (local time) that his Democratic Party counterpart works for China, adding that no administration other than his has taken the harshest measure in history against China. “I took the toughest measure in history against China: defending Michigan workers against the plunder of China. …

India has urgently purchased high-altitude war kits from the United States, officials with knowledge of the matter said, a sign that the South Asian nation is bracing for a prolonged winter deployment after talks to ease tensions in its border with China stalled. The Indian Army used an agreement allowing …

The Indian military is always prepared for any eventuality, the Interior Minister said on Saturday, days after Chinese President Xi Jinping warned PLA troops to be prepared for war amid continuing tensions with India in eastern Ladakh. In an interview with editor-in-chief Rahul Joshi, Shah said that India will never …

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday that the immediate focus should be on restoring peace and tranquility along the Royal Line of Control (LAC), as solving the complicated border problem with China will require more time. India and China had been developing cooperation in areas such as trade, tourism …

The US national security adviser said on Friday that China was perpetrating “something like” genocide in its treatment of Muslims in its Xinjiang region. “If it is not genocide, something similar is happening in Xinjiang,” Robert O’Brien said at an online event organized by the Aspen Institute, while highlighting other …

Diplomatic and military talks between India and China to resolve the Ladakh standoff remain confidential, but HT learns that the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has reversed the disengagement and then de-escalation formulation by proposing that tanks and The artillery bracket must withdraw from each other first to avoid vertical climbing …

“Any emerging economy that performs well is good news,” Kaushik Basu, a former World Bank chief economist, tweeted after the International Monetary Fund updated its World Economic Outlook. “But it is surprising that India, which had a 25% lead five years ago, is now behind.” Ever since it began opening …

A city in eastern China is offering an experimental coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine outside of clinical trials for about $ 60 to high-risk groups under an emergency inoculation program, officials said, including when experts raised concerns about the massive launch of an ace-yet untested vaccine. Beijing-based Sinovac Biotech’s vaccine, called …

India completed its 100 millionth test for Covid sometime on Friday, according to the HT panel. According to the Indian Council of Medical Research tally, the number was slightly lower, 92.25 million tests (ICMR has a tally protocol that not all states follow), which means that the 100 million mark …

The presence of large numbers of Chinese troops in the Ladakh sector of the Royal Line of Control (LAC) presents a critical security challenge for India and has disrupted the relationship built by the two sides for 30 years, the affairs minister said. Exterior S Jaishankar on Friday. Participating in …