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As China rethinks Belt & Road, India emphasises on transparency at UN
Times of India. Read the article here. NEW DELHI: As several African countries grapple with a debt crisis after having acquired concessional loans from China, India said on Wednesday it was committed to supporting Africa as per African priorities and … Continued The post As China rethinks Belt & Road, read more →
India Needs To Adopt Its Version Of Tibet Policy
Tsewang Rigzin for The Outlook. Read the article here. After weeks of intense negotiations between Democrats and Republicans and uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s signature on the massive spending bill, the President finally signed into law The Consolidated Appropriations Act … Continued The post India Needs To Adopt Its Version read more →
It is time to ignore Chinese statements on Tibet
Harsha Kakar for The Statesman. Read the article here. President Trump last week signed legislation termed as the Tibetan Policy and Support Act of 2020. This determines the official United States policy on the succession of Tibetan Buddhist leaders, including … Continued The post It is time to ignore Chinese read more →
China doubles down on COVID narrative as WHO investigation looms
By David Stanway, Aljazeera News. January 5, 2021. Read original news here. SHANGHAI (Reuters) – As a team from the World Health Organization (WHO) prepares to visit China to investigate the origins of COVID-19, Beijing has stepped up efforts not only … Continued The post China doubles down on COVID narrative read more →
Refugees Are Victims of Chinese Espionage, Not Accomplices
Kelsang Dolma | Foreign Policy | January 5 2021 | Read the original news here Since its occupation of Tibet, the Chinese Communist Party has displaced and murdered tens of thousands of Tibetans with genocidal settler colonial policies. As refugees, Tibetan … Continued The post Refugees Are Victims of Chinese Espionage, read more →
China flies choppers over Lhasa in military drill to tame Tibet
Shishir Gupta for Hindustan Times. Read the article here. China has carried out an aerial drill over the Tibet’s capital of Lhasa, a preemptive move designed to remind Buddhists scattered across the vast Himalayan plateau about the communist party’s military … Continued The post China flies choppers over Lhasa in read more →
Ladakh was the starting point. India-China ties are getting complicated
India-China border: The Ladakh LAC stand-off may get sorted out over time but the Chinese posture towards India will not change Shishir Gupta, Hindustan Times. Jan 05, 2021. Read original news here. Eight months to this date, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) … Continued The post Ladakh was the starting point. India-China read more →
How Chinese President Xi Jinping scuttled Jack Ma’s Ant group IPO
WION | 4 January 2021 | Read the original news here Alibaba’s Jack Ma is the most celebrated Chinese entrepreneur in the world, however, now he has a target on his back and he only has one man to blame … Continued The post How Chinese President Xi Jinping scuttled read more →
‘Immunisation in a pandemic is a public good’, says public health specialist Srinath Reddy
Bindu Shajan Perappadan, The Hindu. JANUARY 04, 2021. Read original news here. Injectable vaccines have been designed to prevent symptomatic COVID-19 ‘disease’, not the initial viral infection, says the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) president With the government approving two candidates … Continued The post ‘Immunisation in a pandemic is a read more →
India-China standoff: China deploys tanks along LAC opposite Indian posts
WION Web Team. Jan 04, 2021. Read original news here. STORY HIGHLIGHTS After the Galwan clash, Chinese and Indian military commanders had held several rounds of talks to deescalate tensions, however, China has continued its troop presence along the LAC. Watch: Amid … Continued The post India-China standoff: China deploys tanks along read more →
China’s secret prisons in spotlight over Canadians held since 2018
Yuan Yang in Beijing and Charlotte Middlehurst in London, for Financial Times. January 4, 2021. Read original news here. Use of foreigners as political tools increasing under Xi Jinping, say campaigners The plight of two Canadians detained in China is a stark symbol … Continued The post China’s secret prisons in spotlight over read more →
Alibaba Founder Jack Ma Suspected Missing for 2 Months After Coming in Conflict with China’s Jinping
One of China’s unusually vocal and outspoken tycoons, Ma flayed the CCP government’s ‘pawnshop’ financial regulators and state-owned banks in an incendiary speech in Shanghai back in October. Further, calling for reform of a system that ‘stifled business innovation’, he … Continued The post Alibaba Founder Jack Ma Suspected Missing read more →
China’s border disputes with neighbouring countries to divert public dissent on domestic fronts
Zee News. Read the article here. It appears that creating disputes in its neighbourhood helps China to satisfy its insecurities arising out of the increasing public dissents on its domestic fronts on account of failing income, rising unemployment among other … Continued The post China’s border disputes with neighbouring countries read more →
Time to speak up on Tibet
Srikanth Kondapalli | Deccan Herald | JAN 03 2021 | Read the original news here The intention of the Communist Party of China to control the transmigration of the soul of the next Dalai Lama has been blocked by the United … Continued The post Time to speak up on Tibet read more →
Tibet should be recognised as an independent nation
Dr Banshidhar Rukhaiyar | The Pioneer | 4 January 2021 | Read the original news here The declaration and recognition of Tibet as an independent nation is the most pressing need before the international community. It is a vast expanse of … Continued The post Tibet should be recognised as an read more →