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Taiwan sees Ukraine war helping Chinese yuan’s internationalisation
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The war in Ukraine and Russia's effective exclusion from the global currency system could be an opportunity for China to raise the profile of its currency in…
China and Nepal study feasibility of cross-border power grid
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - China and Nepal will conduct a feasibility study to construct a high-voltage power transmission line across the Himalayas to facilitate the exchange of electric…
China urges restraint by ‘all sides’ on North Korea’s missile tests
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has urged "all sides" to exercise restraint regarding North Korea's long-range missiles tests, the foreign ministry said on Friday. "We express concern at the present situation,"…
China opposes claims of “prior knowledge” of Russian attack on Ukraine
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's ministry of defence said on Thursday it was completely false to say that China had "prior knowledge" of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and that such…
By Invading Ukraine, Has Putin Prevented a Nuclear War?
In the context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Western corporate media, such as the New York Times, BBC, CNN etc., have gone into a frenzy, condemning Russia, hurling…
By Niraj Srivastava
‘Have to eat half’: Sri Lankans feel pain of spiralling economic crisis
MINUWANGODA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Thusitha Hadaragama stood at a corner store near his home in Sri Lanka's Minuwangoda town this week and surveyed groceries to buy for his family…
Taiwan says ‘reunification law’ would put too much pressure on China
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A senior Taiwanese official said on Thursday he did not see China adopting a "reunification law" as it would put too much pressure on Beijing to set…
Official Spokesperson’s response on reference to Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir made by Chinese Foreign Minister in his speech to Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in Pakistan
MEA Statement: In response to media queries on reference to Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir made by Chinese Foreign Minister in his speech to Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in…
OIC group on J&K says lasting peace in S Asia cannot be achieved without settlement of Kashmir issue
Islamabad, Mar 23 (PTI) The OIC Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir said on Wednesday that lasting peace in South Asia cannot be achieved without a settlement of the Kashmir…
Chinese minister to make highest-level visit to India since 2020 clash – source
By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) -China's foreign minister will visit New Delhi for talks on Friday, an Indian official said, though neither side has formally announced what would…
India an essential partner for the US in QUAD: Official
Washington, Mar 23 (PTI) India is an essential partner for the US in the QUAD in realising the shared vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific region, a top Biden…
Pakistan suggests China, Islamic states mediate in Ukraine crisis
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday suggested that close ally China and Islamic countries mediate in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and try to bring about…
