China’s Xi handed historic third term as president
The appointment by China's rubber-stamp parliament comes after Xi locked in another five years as head of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in October.
Beijing calls US world’s ‘primary nuclear threat’
Washington’s charges against China’s nuclear arsenal are merely a “pretext” to continue expanding its own, the foreign ministry has said
Blinken issues warning to China
The top US diplomat said Washington would “not hesitate” to target Chinese companies or individuals who violate its Russia sanctions
China breaks ground on world’s largest green hydrogen project
The country has substantially increased its renewable capacities
US-China tech rivalry: Impacts and a way forward
The United States and China have been locked in a tech rivalry for years, with each country vying for dominance in key technology sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI), 5G, and semiconductors.
China’s population shrinks for first time in over 60 years
The nation of 1.4 billion has seen birth rates plunge to record lows as its workforce ages, in a rapid decline that analysts warn could stymie economic growth and pile pressure on strained public coffers.
China warns West to stop creating ‘imaginary enemies’
The US and Japan are the real security threat to the Asia-Pacific, Beijing insists
India to snatch most populous country’s title from China
India’s population, currently over 1.4 billion, is expected to continue to grow to 1.7 billion in 2064 before it starts to decline.
Defence ministers of Russia, Turkey and Syria meet after a decade
The defence ministers of Russia, Turkey and Syria met in Moscow on Wednesday, the first such talks since a war broke out in Syria, the Russian defence ministry said.
India to deploy tactical Ballistic Missiles near Pak-China Border
The missile system started getting development around 2015 and the development of such a capability was given a push by the late Gen Bipin Rawat as Chief of Army Staff.
Russia and China to hold joint naval drills
On December 19, Russian warships departed for combined naval exercises with China, a demonstration of the two countries' growing defence ties.
US imposed sanctions on Chinese companies associated with Iranian Oil trade
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on over a dozen companies based in China, Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates that Washington accused of facilitating the sale of Iranian petrochemicals and petroleum products to buyers in East Asia.