Navy keen on 3rd attack aircraft carrier to keep edge over China, even as 2nd postponed yet once again
NEW DELHI: The commissioning of India’s second aircraft carrier has been delayed till September next year because of the Covid-19…
Troops have disengaged in most ‘localities’, claims China
India had in the last round of diplomatic talks on stressed the need for early and complete disengagement along the…
Ladakh face-off | Disengagement at most spots on LAC ‘complete’, says China
China on Tuesday said border troops had “disengaged in most localities” along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), but defence…
Flag reduced as U.S. departs Chengdu consulate in China
The American flag has been taken down at a U.S. consulate in southwestern China, according to state media, as officials…
Mi 9 SE, Mi CC9 Pro and Redmi 10X/10X Pro get MIUI 12 steady upgrade in China
Ever since Xiaomi announced MIUI 12 in late April, it has been seeding out weekly beta updates to almost all…
LAC standoff: Diplomacy cut no ice with China, feels govt
File photoNEW DELHI: On the eve of yet another meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on border…
Complete disengagement procedure truly: India tells China
India called on China to work “sincerely” on the disengagement plan at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) as agreed…
Another front: On India, Bhutan and China
July 23, 2020 00:02 IST Updated: July 23, 2020 00:52 IST July 23, 2020 00:02 IST Updated: July 23, 2020…
China using Covid crisis to bully its neighbours, militarise South China Sea: Pompeo
US state secretary Mike Pompeo (AFP photo)LONDON: US state secretary Mike Pompeo once again blasted at Beijing on Tuesday (local…
Naval MiG-29K fighters & P-8I aircraft deployed amid border tensions with China
NEW DELHI: Naval MiG-29K supersonic fighters and Poseidon-8I long-range patrol aircraft may primarily have a maritime role but they are…
Indian, US warships to conduct exercise in strong strategic signal to China amidst border confrontation
NEW DELHI: In a strong strategic signal to China amidst the military confrontation in eastern Ladakh, a US carrier strike…
‘US election shaping up as contest between which candidate hates China more’
Representative photo: AFPTOKYO: As relations between Washington and Beijing worsen over a range of issues, the upcoming US election is…
Want to do whatever possible to keep peace for individuals of India, China, says U.S. President Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that he wants to do everything possible to keep peace for the people of…
It’s time to push back against challenge posed by China: Mike Pompeo
WASHINGTON: The time has come for the world to push back against the challenge posed by the Chinese Communist Party,…
U.S. declines China’s claims in South China Sea
In this file photo taken on October 21, 2016, the guided-missile destroyer USS Decatur (DDG 73) operates in the South…
US rejects Chinese claims in South China Sea
WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday rejected China's disputed claims to offshore resources in most of the South China Sea,…
Questions raised over Australia’s free trade deal with Hong Kong amid China crackdown
The Morrison Government is facing calls to axe its free trade deal with Hong Kong after suspending Australia's extradition agreement…
Trump, Biden try to outdo each other on tough talk on China
WASHINGTON: China has fast become a top election issue as President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden engage in a…
US warns residents of heightened detention dangers in China
BEIJING: The US state department warned American citizens on Saturday to "exercise increased caution" in China due to heightened risk…
Pullback on, however India will not rest till China scales down along LAC
NEW DELHI: The disengagement process may have kicked off at the immediate troop confrontation sites in eastern Ladakh but the…
As Nepal PM Oli faces calls to step down, China to his rescue?
NEW DELHI: A flurry of meetings between the Chinese ambassador to Nepal, Hou Yanqi, and top Nepal leaders, including President…
Trump’s ‘strong wall’ to block Covid-19 from China had holes
President Donald Trump has repeatedly credited his February ban on travelers from mainland China as his signature move against the…
Indian Flying force prepared for combat function in China border location
FORWARD AIRBASE NEAR INDIA-CHINA BORDER: The frontline fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force are flying consistently in and out…
WHO says first alerted to virus by its office, not China
GENEVA: The World Health Organization has updated its account of the early stages of the Covid crisis to say it…
Ladakh face-off | Avoid miscalculation, says China
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian. Photo: Twitter/@MFA_China Chinese Embassy terms Narendra Modi’s comments on expansionism “exaggerated and fabricated”. China…
China workouts will ‘further destabilize’ South China Sea: United States
WASHINGTON: The Pentagon said it was "concerned" about Chinese military exercises around a disputed archipelago in the South China Sea,…
Analysis | With economic measures, India turns the tables on China
India is considering a range of economic measures aimed at Chinese firms amid the border tensions. The move to ban…
India’s trade deficit with China dips to $48.66 billion in FY20
India’s trade deficit with China fell to $48.66 billion in 2019-20 on account of the decline in imports from the…
Germany, US block China’s anti-India move at UNSC
NEW DELHI: China is livid after the US stepped in on Wednesday evening to delay a draft press statement condemning…
PM Modi stops China’s Weibo site
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official page on Chinese social media website Weibo went blank on Wednesday with the removal of…
Scientists say brand-new strain of swine flu virus is infecting People in China
HONG KONG: A new strain of the H1N1 swine flu virus is spreading silently in workers on pig farms in…
Control, not erase: On China apps prohibit
Despite privacy issues with many apps, linking them to national security concerns is puerile Citing concerns to both data security…
BJP promotes Make in India, but buys from China: Rahul
Rahul Gandhi (File photo)NEW DELHI: Amid the growing demand to boycott Chinese products in the wake of India-China stand-off, former…
Ladakh face-off: LAC satellite images show helipad expansion by China
NEW DELHI: At a time when escalated border tensions near Ladakh have led to build-up by defence forces of India…
LAC stand-off: India, Japan conduct naval exercise amid China row
Though it was ‘largely a passing exercise’, sources said it definitely amounts to some strategic signalling for ChinaNEW DELHI: At…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ‘soft spot’ for China, states Congress
Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi. File | Photo Credit: G. Ramakrishna Lists Chinese firms who have donated to PMCARES…
Government warns China of ‘consequences’
Since early May, the Chinese side has been amassing a large contingent of troops and armaments along the LAC, says…
Ladakh face-off | Ready to talk, meet us halfway, says China
Reaching out to New Delhi amid rising tensions in Ladakh, China on Thursday said it was ready to work with…
Market flags hold-up in China imports
With import consignments from China facing hurdles in getting clearance at domestic ports amid continuing border tensions, various industry associations…
Diplomatic talks on, but government sceptical of China
Representative imageNEW DELHI: India and China got down to the hard business of diplomatic negotiations to resolve the issue of…
India’s trade deficit with China at 5-year low
NEW DELHI: India’s trade deficit with China is estimated to have narrowed to $48.7 billion during the last financial year…
Bangladesh rejects criticism of China offer
Indian critics of exports agreement reveal their narrow mindedness: Momen Bangladesh Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen on Monday said that…
Govt to expedite deal with 32 roadway jobs along border with China: Officials
NEW DELHI: Amid the continuing standoff between the Indian Army and China's PLA, the Centre on Monday reviewed ongoing road…
For minor tactical gains on the ground, China has actually strategically lost India, states previous Indian Ambassador to China
The June 15 clash at Galwan Valley, which claimed 20 Indian soldiers in the worst violence since 1967, has left…
India changes rules of engagement along LAC after violent clash with China
NEW DELHI: Days after a violent clash with China in eastern Ladakh, India has changed the rules of engagement along…
US talking to India and China, will attempt and help them out: Trump
WASHINGTON: The United states is talking to both India and China to help them resolve their ongoing border tensions, President…
The missing out on information behind Morrison’s immediate warning shot to China
Brazen and broad-scale, Beijing's cyber intrusions in Australia are becoming a threat to sovereignty and could undermine national resilience.That was…
Nepal on its side, China now woos Bangladesh
NEW DELHI: Just when India-China ties suffered a new low following the recent clashes at Galwan Valley in Ladakh, Beijing…
Is China’s ‘peaceful increase’ over?
On Tuesday, the same day news broke about the violent clashes between Indian and Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley…