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Chinese President Xi Jinping
Abhijit Bhattacharyya | China is many things, but it’s definitely not ‘lovable’
The “barbarians” deserve contempt and should be made to kowtow before the Beijing durbar
23 Jun 2021 12:00 AM
India, Bangladesh likely to sign three MoUs during PM Modi's visit
Modi is visitng Dhaka to attend the celebrations of the golden jubilee of the country's independence and the birth centenary of its founder
16 Mar 2021 12:38 PM
Biden, Xi face off in marathon two-hour call
The call was to set the stage for the relationship under the new US leader, after it frayed under former president Donald Trump
12 Feb 2021 12:50 AM
Claude Arpi | How Xi Jinping failed to learn the basics from Tzu’s Art of War
It’s not that the new Great Helmsman hasn’t received military training
28 Jul 2020 5:54 PM
Manish Tewari | Study Ancient China to learn to tackle Beijing
In 1839, China declared war on drugs by impounding over 1,000 tons of opium from British dealers in Canton (modern Guangzhou)
07 Jul 2020 6:07 PM
No need for 'third party' intervention at Sino-China border: China
Chinese foreign ministry asserts that China's position on the border issue with India is "consistent and clear"
03 Jun 2020 4:14 PM
Court documents reveal Chinese journalist jailed for 15 years for attacking ruling party
The charge of "picking quarrels and provoking trouble" is a catch-all that Chinese authorities use against people who criticise the regime
01 May 2020 11:56 AM
Heating up the Himalayan border: What really is Beijing’s gameplan?
Strangely though, no sooner did Mr Xi leave Kathmandu October 13, strange things began to occur.
15 Jan 2020 1:47 AM
Hope, anxiety loom in 2019, as world on edge
Businesses are also on tenterhooks over the uncertainty of a disorderly Brexit and President Trump’s economic wars.
01 Jan 2019 11:01 PM
China says no to India's proposal for bilateral trade in domestic currencies
India has also proposed trade in national currencies with some other countries, including Russia, Iran and Venezuela.
02 Dec 2018 1:20 PM
At Modi-Abe summit, China will loom large
China must be closely reading the domestic developments in each rival nation carefully.
17 Oct 2018 12:30 AM
China offers USD 295 mn grant to Sri Lanka in a bid for increased influence
Grant offer comes when Chinese firm faces criticism for allegedly financing last election campaign of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
22 Jul 2018 5:05 PM
China will not concede 'even an inch' of its territory: Xi tells Mattis
US has been sending periodic air, naval expeditions to assert its right of freedom of navigation in SCS, most of which is claimed by China.
28 Jun 2018 7:27 PM
Chinese general to visit India soon as both countries attempt to reset ties
The Chinese Major General Liu Xiaowu would discuss border issues, cooperation as well as military exchanges during visit to India, Pak.
28 Jun 2018 6:18 PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping biggest promoter of Bollywood films, says envoy
The envoy said practising yoga, watching Bollywood films and tasting Darjeeling tea have become fashionable among the Chinese youth.
19 Jun 2018 1:30 PM
China scores strategic victory in Trump-Kim summit
When Trump announced that US would stop massive war games with S Korea, a longtime Chinese goal, it was clear that Beijing made its mark.
17 Jun 2018 3:05 PM
China retaliates with additional tariffs on USD 50 billion worth of US goods
China stated that if Washington imposed further tariffs in response, they too would take corresponding measures.
16 Jun 2018 1:56 PM
China rejects 'selfish, shortsighted' trade policies: Xi Jinping
Xi spoke hours after Trump said he was backing out of G7 communique, thwarting a fragile consensus on a trade dispute with US' top allies.
10 Jun 2018 1:03 PM
PM Modi, Xi Jinping Wuhan consensus to be reflected in SCO summit: Indian Envoy
India's focus will be to continue to expand cooperation in countering terrorism, economic development as well as cultural exchange.
08 Jun 2018 3:20 PM
Xi Jinping and N Korea's Kim Jong Un meet in China
It was Kim's second visit to China since March, highlighting efforts by the Cold War-era allies to mend ties.
08 May 2018 7:52 PM
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The question that’s hovering over Raisina Hill is, why fix something that isn’t broken? That’s a question everyone seems to be now asking
The “barbarians” deserve contempt and should be made to kowtow before the Beijing durbar
India’s economic growth has been falling for 42 months now, but the government has not spoken about why that is so and what went wrong
India can expect even less sympathy (and no support!) from ASEAN, whose collective trade with China jumped last year to $731.9 billion