Kathmandu, a day before Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' lost a vote of confidence in Parliament, gave its nod to a deal to connect the Himalayan nation with China by rail under Beijing's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative.Citing government sources, news portal MyRepublica...
Washington, India, as a critical global security provider, must play a constructive role in ensuring peace in Ukraine and providing it with the impetus to negotiate with Russia, a senior US official said.Liam Wasley, Director of the Bureau of European Security and Political Affairs at the US...
According to the United Nations, India's population is projected to peak in the early 2060s at around 1.7 billion and then decline by 12 percent, but the country will remain the most populous in the world throughout. the century, said the UN.The World Population Prospects 2024 report, released...
Washington, US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that China will face consequences for helping Russia in its war against Ukraine and noted that some of the European countries are going to reduce their investments in the East Asian country."The thing is, we have to make sure that Xi Jinping...
Chennai: Security agencies have seized a Chinese consignment of internationally banned chemicals, apparently destined for Pakistan's biological and chemical warfare programme, at a port in Tamil Nadu, officials said on Thursday.The consignment of orthochlorobenzylidene malononitrile, also...
Beijing and China on Thursday attacked NATO for calling it a "decisive facilitator" of Russia's war against Ukraine, lodged a diplomatic protest with the Western alliance over the "provocative" comments and asked it not to cause the same "chaos" in Asia.China-related paragraphs in the North...
Chennai, Security agencies have seized another Pakistan-bound consignment, consisting of internationally banned chemicals used for tear gas and riot control agents, from China at a port in Tamil Nadu, officials said here on Thursday.According to officials, Pakistan is allegedly working on an...
Washington, The 32-member NATO on Wednesday expressed concern about the deepening relations between Russia and China and the latter's aggressive behavior."The declared ambitions and coercive policies of the People's Republic of China (PRC) continue to challenge our interests, security and...
Washington, Noting that China is experiencing a dramatic slowdown in its economy, an influential congressman said Wednesday that Beijing has two paths forward: continue its aggression against its neighbors or reform its economy and reduce aggression."Basically, China is experiencing a dramatic...
Washington, China's excess industrial manufacturing capacity has significant spillover effects around the world, the Joe Biden administration said on Wednesday, noting that addressing these challenges may justify taking defensive measures to protect businesses and workers. , and that the...
Washington, Joe Biden's administration is working to break down silos between Europe, Asia and the United States, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday on the sidelines of the NATO summit here, involving the United States' partners in the Indo-Pacific: Australia, Japan. , South Korea...
Beijing, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met President Xi Jinping and his Chinese counterpart Li Qiang here on Wednesday as the two countries signed 21 agreements and announced seven more projects to further elevate their strategic cooperative ties.China also said it is willing to use...
Male, highlighting the importance that President Xi Jinping attaches to the Maldives, Beijing's envoy here on Wednesday assured President Mohamed Muizzu that the Chinese government will provide all possible assistance to address the archipelagic nation's urgent needs in the Indian Ocean...
Beijing, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has expressed willingness to collaborate with India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to "properly handle" issues related to the situation on the ground in the border areas, amid the protracted border dispute in eastern Ladakh.In a congratulatory...
LONDON, July 9, 2024 / AgilityPR-AsiaNet / --Elsevier's survey of 3,000 researchers and doctors shows willingness to use AI in their daily work, with clear differences in attitude between the US, China and India.Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to transform research and healthcare...
Beijing and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived here on Tuesday on a four-day visit for talks with China's top leaders, including President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang, to further consolidate strategic relations bilateral.In their separate meetings with Xi and Li on Wednesday...
Bengaluru, The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a Chinese national accused of alleged loan application scams, seeking permission to travel back to his country awaiting trial for meeting his ailing father.A single bench of Justice M. Nagaprasanna passed the order based on...
However, almost a decade later, the initial optimism associated with the project appears to be fading, with China expressing dissatisfaction with Pakistan's current situation, particularly the deteriorating security situation.In recent months we have witnessed repeated targeted attacks against...
Islamabad, Pakistan, has decided to approach China, its permanent ally, with a formal request to restructure its $15 billion energy debt to help the cash-strapped country out of its financial troubles.Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal and Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will visit China this...
BEIJING (AP) — China has evacuated at least 7,000 people after a dike broke over the weekend at Dongting Lake, the country's second-largest freshwater lake, in central Hunan province, state media reported on Monday.According to the China Center for Resources Satellite Data and Applications...