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Satellite images reveal continued Chinese military build-up in Tibet and Aksai Chin areas
Snehesh Alex Philip for The Print. Read the original article here. According to an assessment, Chinese troops appear to be getting ready for long & harsh winters, making the Indian Army cautious about the disengagement process. New Delhi: Indian satellite images as … Continued The post Satellite images reveal continued Chinese military read more →
The Chinese Communist Party Is an Environmental Catastrophe
BY RICHARD SMITH | Foreign Policy | JULY 27, 2020 | Read the original article here As China struggles to recover economically from the impact of the pandemic, it is set to deal a painful blow to global efforts to fight climate change. … Continued The post The Chinese Communist Party Is an read more →
How a Chinese agent used LinkedIn to hunt for targets
By Kevin Ponniah for BBC News. Read original news here. Jun Wei Yeo, an ambitious and freshly enrolled Singaporean PhD student, was no doubt delighted when he was invited to give a presentation to Chinese academics in Beijing in 2015. His … Continued The post How a Chinese agent used LinkedIn read more →
Tibet in mind: Why China chose to close US Consulate in Chengdu amid other options
Geeta Mohan for India Today. Read the original article here. Chengdu, the capital city of Sichuan province in western China, is an important post for the US since it covers consular affairs in several provinces including Southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous … Continued The post Tibet in mind: Why China chose read more →
A Monk’s Life in Turmoil in Tibet
By Barbara Demick | The New Yorker | 24 JULY 2020 | Read the original news here From a quick glance, you might have been unsure if the boy standing in the crowd of onlookers was Chinese or Tibetan. You saw plenty of … Continued The post A Monk’s Life in Turmoil in read more →
Communist China and the Free World’s Future
US Department of State | 23 JULY 2020 | Read the post here SPEECH MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE YORBA LINDA, CALIFORNIA THE RICHARD NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM JULY 23, 2020 GOVERNOR WILSON: Well, thank you very much, Chris. … Continued The post Communist China and the Free World’s read more →
Not in China but Chennai. Apple starts manufacturing of iPhone 11 in India
Ravi Prakash Kumar| 24 July 2020 | The Live Mint | Read the original news here This is the first time Apple has manufactured a top-of-the-line model in India. In a major win for the govt’s Aatamnirbhar India initiative, Apple … Continued The post Not in China but Chennai. Apple read more →
India restricts Chinese companies from participating in public procurement bids
Asit Ranjan Mishra | Live Mint |24 July 2020 | Read the original news here While private sector has been exempted from any such restriction, the order takes into its ambit all public sector banks and financial institutions India has … Continued The post India restricts Chinese companies from participating read more →
China Uses W.H.O. Inquiry to Tout Coronavirus Response
The global health agency sent two experts to China, but it is unclear how much access they are getting. They must first complete a two-week quarantine. Coronavirus testing in Wuhan, China, in May. The country is trying to shore up … Continued The post China Uses W.H.O. Inquiry to Tout read more →
How India ‘Let’ China Annex Tibet & ‘Created’ Present-Day Conflict
India must proactively start changing the status quo, and let China respond, instead of the other way around. Shashank Shukla for The Quint. Read original news here. The philosopher George Santayana famously said: “Those who do not learn history are … Continued The post How India ‘Let’ China Annex Tibet read more →
U.S. Orders China to Close Its Houston Consulate in 24 hours
By Edward Wong, Lara Jakes and Steven Lee Myers | New York Times | July 22, 2020 | Read the original news here The Trump administration accused Chinese citizens of stealing scientific research and told the country’s diplomats in Texas to leave. Beijing warned it … Continued The post U.S. Orders China to Close Its read more →
China’s Five-Finger Punch
BRAHMA CHELLANEY | Project Syndicate | Jul 21, 2020 | Read the original article here Tibet is the key to China’s territorial claims in the Himalayan region – and not only because of geography. As long as the Communist Party of … Continued The post China’s Five-Finger Punch appeared first on read more →
China: Keir Starmer urges Boris Johnson to impose human rights sanctions
‘What we have argued for is sanctions in this country against Chinese officials who have been involved in human rights abuses’ says Labour leader Ashley Cowburn for The Independent. Read original news here. Boris Johnson is facing escalating pressure to impose … Continued The post China: Keir Starmer urges Boris Johnson read more →
China Blasts Dam to Release Floodwaters as Death Toll Rises
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | 19 July 2020 | Read the original article here Beijing (AP) — Authorities in central China blasted a dam Sunday to release surging waters behind it amid widespread flooding across the country that has claimed scores … Continued The post China Blasts Dam to Release Floodwaters read more →
Battle in the Himalayas
New York Times | By Jin Wu and Steven Lee Myers | July 18, 2020 | Read the original article here China and India have stumbled once again into a bloody clash over some of the most inhospitable terrain on Earth. A deadly brawl last month killed … Continued The post Battle in the Himalayas appeared first read more →