- 19 September, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityBeijing
China to face ‘uphill battle’ in its quest to annex Taiwan: Dissident
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): China will face an increasingly "uphill battle" in its quest to annex Taiwan as Taiwanese people's pursuit of a separate national identity continues to grow…
China sentences Canadian businessman to 11 years in prison for spying
Beijing [China], August 11 (ANI): Canadian Michael Spavor, detained by China in 2018, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison by a Chinese court in Liaoning Province on charges…
Beijing to recall envoy from Lithuania as Taiwan plans to open office there
Beijing [China], August 10 (ANI): China has decided to recall its ambassador from Vilnius after the Lithuanian authorities allowed Taiwan to open a representative office in the country, local media…
‘The Quad’, becoming a matter of concern for Beijing
Beijing [China] August 8 (ANI): After the first meeting of "the Quad" in 2017, the Chinese Foreign Minister scoffed it as a "headline-grabbing idea," but within a few years, "the…
Beijing airport suspends flights from 15 hotspots of COVID-19 outbreak
Beijing [China], August 7 (ANI): With China witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases again, Beijing Daxing International Airport has announced the suspension of flight routes from 15 cities including hotspots…
China vows ‘necessary countermeasures’ as US approves arms sale to Taiwan
Beijing [China], August 6 (ANI): Denouncing the Biden administration's decision of approving USD 750 million weapon sale to Taiwan, China has vowed to take "legitimate and necessary countermeasures" as the…
Beijing International Film Festival delayed due to new COVID-19 outbreaks in China
Beijing [China], August 6 (ANI): The Beijing International Film Festival has been postponed due to new COVID-19 outbreaks in China, Sputnik reported citing the event's official statement on Thursday. "Due…
Xi Jinping Thought: A Threat to CCP
Xi Jinping since his ascendency as President of the People's Republic of China has resolved to strengthen the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), but critics say he made himself its biggest…
US won’t flinch if interests threatened, says Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin to China
Singapore, July 28 (ANI): Amid a diplomatic standoff between the US and China, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has said that Washington does not seek conflict with Beijing but is…
China blames US for ‘stalemate’ in ties, urges it to change ‘highly misguided mindset’
Beijing [China], July 26 (ANI): China on Monday blamed the US for a "stalemate" in ties between the two nations and urged America to change what it called its "highly…
China becomes victim of Pakistan’s Islamist problem
Islamabad [Pakistan] July 20 (ANI): After nine Chinese nationals were killed last week near Pakistan's Dasu hydroelectric Project, the Pakistan government had initially said that the bus in which they…
Afghanistan – A Risk or An Opportunity for China?
The sudden withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan presents Beijing with both opportunity and challenge. The first is because China can partially fill a power vacuum vacated by the West,…
