Taipei [Taiwan], Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense announced Thursday that it is closely monitoring the large-scale military exercises held by the People's Liberation Army in the East China Sea, which are scheduled to last until Friday, Taiwan News.The exercises, which involve at-sea tests...
New Delhi: The government is working to streamline the visa process for experts from China and other countries for non-PLI beneficiaries in key sectors, a senior government official said on Thursday.The government has already simplified the visa process for professionals and experts from...
Astana, Respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity is essential for connectivity and infrastructure projects, India said on Thursday, in an apparent reference to China, which is involved in heated territorial disputes with several countries.Delivering Prime Minister Narendra Modi's...
Taipei [Taiwan], Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) has said it detected 30 Chinese military aircraft and 8 Chinese warships operating near its territory from 6 a.m. (local time) on Wednesday and 6 a.m. (local time). local) on Thursday.According to Taiwan's MND, 19 of the Chinese...
Set up in January this year, the MeitY task force, led by Ajay K Sood, the government's chief scientific advisor, features key industry figures such as Ajai Chowdhry, founder of HCL and chairman of EPIC Foundation, and Sunil Vachani , CEO of Dixon Technologies.The task force also reportedly...
Astana [Kazakhstan] External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Heads of State Summit held in Astana on Thursday.The two leaders could be seen shaking hands warmly, while they chatted for a while...
Taipei [Taiwan], The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has demanded that Chinese authorities release Kazakh journalists Kairat Domalin and Kuandyk Koben, who have been arrested in the Xinjiang region, and stop harassing members of the media fraternity.In a statement, CPJ said Chinese...
Nairobi [Kenya], The United States has warned that Kenya's growing debt burden is undermining its ability to provide quality health care and education to its citizens, highlighting costly debt incurred over the past decade partly with China, Business Daily Africa reports.The Kenyan business...
Taipei [Taiwan], Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration is asking China to explain why it seized a Taiwanese fishing vessel, the Da Jin Man No 88, demanding the immediate release of the vessel and its six crew members, Taiwan News reported on Wednesday.A Penghu-registered ship named Da Jin Man No...
Taipei [Taiwan], Taiwan's National Security Bureau and Ministry of Culture accused China of attempting to interfere in Taiwan's democratic processes, including influencing elections and interfering with the media, Taiwan News reported Wednesday. .The National Security Bureau (NSB) said China...
Washington, China, has developed multiple spy facilities in Cuba, less than 100 miles from Florida, according to a report by a US think tank.“China has historically lacked access to ground stations in North America. Accessing facilities in Cuba could help close that gap,” the Center for...
Taipei [Taiwan], The Ministry of National Defense (MND) tracked 13 Chinese military aircraft and six warships around Taiwan between 6 a.m. Monday and 6 a.m. Tuesday, Taiwan-based Taiwan News reported.Of the 13 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, 10 crossed the median line of the Taiwan...
Hong Kong, The bloody combat operations taking place in Ukraine and Gaza, plus escalating tensions in the South China Sea, dominate news headlines and make it easy to forget that the People's Liberation Army (PLA) ), China's armed forces, continues to strengthen its forces. position along...
Hong Kong The economic outlook in China continues to show signs of uneven recovery, as indicated by contrasting reports on factory activity in different sectors. On Monday, a private indicator revealed that factory activity among China's private companies expanded at its fastest pace in three...
Taipei [Taiwan], the Ministry of National Defense said on Monday that they had tracked seven Chinese warships (PLAN) and six military aircraft (PLA) around Taiwan between 6 a.m. Sunday and 6 a.m. Monday, Taiwan News reported. .According to the MND, of the six People's Liberation Army (PLA)...
Beijing, China has deployed its second aircraft carrier 'Shandong', which was seen patrolling the waters off the coast of the Philippines as Manila stepped up efforts to assert its claims over a sandbar in the disputed South China Sea by firmly opposing Beijing's counterclaims.Shandong, an...
Taipei [Taiwan], A same-sex couple with one partner from Taiwan and the other from China has begun their second legal battle with Taiwan authorities to legally register their marriage in Taiwan, so that the Chinese couple can legally immigrate there, Taiwan News reported.A same-sex couple...
Taipei [Taiwan], Taiwan has criticized China for its long-standing 'One China' principle and has emphasized that Beijing has never controlled Taipei for even a single day, Taiwan News reported.At the General Assembly of the Organization of American States, Taipei responded to the Chinese...
According to the Ministry of Water Resources and China Meteorological Administration, mountainous torrential rains are expected in parts of Hunan and Guizhou on Monday, Xinhua news agency reported.Both departments also issued an orange alert for mountainous torrential rain in the north-east of...
Taipei [Taiwan], Taiwanese singer and activist Panai Kusui took a bold stance against China during her acceptance speech at the Golden Melody Awards ceremony, urging the audience to remember the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, Focus reported Taiwan.She said not to forget China's bloody 1989...