Beijing |Β Alimihan Seyiti, the oldest person in China, has passed away at the age of 135 in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, local authorities said on Saturday. Hailing from Komuxerik Township of Shule county in Kashgar prefecture, Seyiti was born on June 25, 1886, according to the county’s publicity department. In 2013, she topped the […]
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Cong alleges China built villages near Doklam, grabbed 100 sq km land
New Delhi |Β The Congress on Thursday once again attacked the government over border row with China and alleged that China has established three villages near Doklam and the Modi Government has done unpardonable, blatant and brazen compromise of ‘National Security’ as India’s ‘Territorial Integrity’ stands exposed once again and questioned Prime Minister’s silence on the […]
China delivers largest and most advanced warship to Pakistan
New Delhi |Β China has delivered to Pakistan the largest and most advanced warship that Beijing has ever exported, in a move that highlights the friendship between the two countries, The Global Times reported. Designed and built by China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC), the frigate was delivered to the Pakistan Navy in a commissioning ceremony […]
China constructs mockups of US warships possibly for target practice
New Delhi |Β The Chinese military has constructed mockups in the shape of a US Navy aircraft carrier and US warships, possibly for target practice, according to Maxar satellite images reviewed by the independent United States Naval Institute (USNI), CNN reported. Satellite images from China’s northwest Xinjiang region appear to show a full-scale outline of a […]
Chinese cities suspend overseas shopping, couriers on Covid scare
New Delhi |Β Counties and districts in China’s border city Heihe in Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province have said buying products from overseas epidemic-hit regions should be suspended after goods purchased from Mongolia by residents in Erenhot city in North China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region tested positive for Covid-19, Global Times reported. Goods bought from Mongolia test […]
Covid outbreak sweeps 14 provincial regions in China
New Delhi |Β More regions including east China’s Jiangxi Province and northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province are grappling with a fresh epidemic resurgence, even as the COVID-19 transmission chain related to Northwest China has yet to be cleared, Global Times reported. Mi Feng, an NHC spokesperson, on Saturday warned that Covid-19 outbreaks have swept 14 provincial-level regions […]
Covid outbreak in China leads to closure of schools, tourist sites
New Delhi |Β An outbreak of Covid-19 in China has led to swift restrictions being imposed in multiple Chinese provinces over the last week, the BBC reported. Since October 16, cases of Covid-19 linked to travel and tourism in China’s north have reached at least nine provincial-level regions. Parts of Inner Mongolia and Gansu province have […]
No breakthrough in India, China military talks to resolve remaining border disputes
New Delhi |Β The military talks between India and China to end border disputes have not resulted in any resolution with the Chinese not agreeing to “constructive suggestions” provided by the Indian delegation. The talks were held on Sunday. Further, Chinese could not provide any forward-looking proposals. “The meeting thus did not result in resolution of […]
India, China mulling withdrawal of troops from Gogra in Ladakh
New Delhi | India and China are working on a proposal to withdraw troops from a friction point in Gogra at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh in the next few days. It could be a significant step towards resolving the continuing border crisis. The final decision on withdrawal of troops from […]
India, China mulling withdrawal of troops from Gogra in Ladakh
New Delhi |Β India and China are working on a proposal to withdraw troops from a friction point in Gogra at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh in the next few days. It could be a significant step towards resolving the continuing border crisis. The final decision on withdrawal of troops from Patrolling […]