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Xi Jinping Asks Chinese PLA To Be Battle-Ready After India Bans More Chinese Mobile Apps
China has reacted strongly to India’s latest decision to ban 43 more mobile applications, taking the total to 267 since June 2020. On Wednesday,...
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Why India, China & Even The US Are Competing For Influence In This Tiny Island Nation In The Indian Ocean?
Despite being the smallest Asian country by size and population, the strategic significance of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean has caught the attention...
Asia Pacific
Chinese PLA Troops Incite Indian Army By Flaunting Their ‘Thermal Shelters’ Amid Blistering Winters: WATCH
The prolonged standoff between India and China along the Line of Actual Control is proving to be a test of endurance, supply chain, and...
Asia Pacific
Japan Developing Laser Weapons That Can Be Mounted On Vehicles To Counter Drone Attacks: WATCH
In a bid to counter terrorist drone activities, Japan has decided to establish a high powered laser mounted on vehicles to shoot down the...
Asia Pacific
Another Asian Country Falls Prey To China’s Debt-Trap Diplomacy; Experts Wonder – Who’s Next?
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The latest victim of China's debt-trap diplomacy is the small, resource-rich nation of Laos, that is reportedly struggling to avoid a sovereign default.
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Chinese Beidou Navigation System Has Surpassed American GPS In Over 165 Countries : Reports
The vanguard of navigation systems, the US’ Global Positioning System (GPS), is losing its dominance to China’s Beidou satellite navigation system.
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According to a report in...
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Taiwan Counters Chinese Threats By Inaugurating Indigenous Submarines That Will Be Equipped With Deadly Harpoon Missiles
In a bid to safeguard the island territory from mainland China, Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen vowed to protect the sovereignty of the islands at...
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China Cuts Pro-India Vietnam To Size As It Cements Ties With Cambodia, Laos Through BRI
Vietnam’s rise in the South East Asian region has been challenged by China’s growing influence as Beijing is strengthening ties with Cambodia and Laos...
Asia Pacific
After the US and Soviet Russia, China Launches Moon Mission To Bring Back Lunar Rocks After 40 Years
China successfully launched Long March-5, its largest carrier rocket, at 4.30 am Beijing time (2030 GMT on Monday) from Wenchang Space Launch Center on...
Asia Pacific
Images From Aksai-Chin: This Is How Chinese PLA Troops Are Gearing-Up For ‘Hot Winters’ At LAC
As India and China prepare for a prolonged stand-off in the Ladakh region through the winter, the latter seems to be resorting to rather...
Americas
How A Tiny Singapore Could Fluster The Most Powerful Navy In Asia, The Chinese PLAN?
China’s growing interests in the Indian Ocean Region are likely to be jeopardized as the US has called for the establishment of a new...
Asia Pacific
Amid India Tensions, PLA Deploys ‘Chinese Humvees’ For High-Altitude Patrols
In yet another addition to China’s battle preparedness in the Himalayan region, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) border defense troops are now equipped with...
Asia Pacific
As Japan Awaits F-35 Jets, It Bids Adieu To Legendry US Warplanes That Kept Chinese On Toes For Decades
On Friday, Japan bid a final adieu to its legacy F-4 Phantom fighter-bomber jets after about half a century of service, via its send-off...
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China Looks To Create An Army Of Stealth Fighter Jets With New “Metamaterial” Element
Scientists in China have reportedly made breakthroughs in an engineered material that is set to enhance the stealth technology used in fighter jets in...
Americas
Afghanistan, The Graveyards Of Super Powers – Will China Be Next In The Firing-Line?
The withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan following the peace deal raises an imminent risk of border frictions with China that shares a small...
Asia Pacific
Petro-Dollar Vs Petro-Yuan: Is China Set To Replace U.S. As The Biggest Player In M.East As Ties Grow With Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia's growing closeness to China was again marked by the long-discussed possibility of raising Yuan-denominated bonds, that made its way into Saudi Aramco's...
Asia Pacific
Chinese Military Equips Mi-171 Choppers With ‘ECM Pods’ That Can Jam Enemy Radar Signals
For the first time, the Chinese military has released images of its helicopters carrying dedicated electronic countermeasures or ECM pods under stub wings. The exercise was...
Asia Pacific
Chinese PLA Soldiers Intensify Drone Drills, Orders More UAVs To Keep Eye On Indian Troops – WATCH
As the India-China standoff in eastern Ladakh drags on to its 7th month, and disengagement talks remain futile, both sides remain cautious about their...
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China Finds Answer To US’ B-21 Raider – The Mysterious JH-XX Stealth Fighter-Bomber – WATCH
Chinese President Xi Jinping's ambitious plan for the People's Liberation Army to achieve the "world-class" status through rapid military modernization has become an increasing...
Asia Pacific
Black Hawk Down: Why Chinese Z-20 Helicopters Are On-Course To Surpass American Black Hawk Choppers
China’s indigenously-built Z-20 helicopter, also termed as the clone of US’ Black Hawk, is now going to reach a similar number of deliveries and...
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Pakistani Anchor Grilled Over Pro-India Comments; Pak Celebrities Come To The Rescue
Pakistani TV presenter Iqrar ul Hassan Syed, who hosts the popular show, 'Sar-e-Aam', on ARY News, has come under fire for hailing India as...
EU Members In Balkans Block Their Non-EU Neighbors: Analysis
On November 17, 2020, Bulgaria blocked the opening of EU-accession talks with North Macedonia. Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva was quoted as saying that...
How Are Jewish Americans Helping The Indian Diaspora In Raising Their Clout In The US Government?
American Jewish groups have been very active in cultivating strong political links between the Jewish and Indian leaderships in the US, according to an...
Battle of Kashmiri Queens: Queen Didda To Take On The Last Hindu Queen Of Kashmir Kota Rani In The Clash Of Bollywood
As Bollywood plans to make biopics on two female rulers of Kashmir -- Queen ‘Didda’ and the last Hindu queen, ‘Kota Rani’ -- nobody...
UN Under Fire For Leaking Info On Uighur, Tibetan & Hong-Kong Activists To China
The UN Human Rights Office is under fire for sharing the names of Chinese government opponents, including Uighur activists, Tibetans and Hongkongers, who took...
The Biggest Chinese Govt-Funded Infra Deal In The Philippines To Link 2 Former US Military Bases With Rail Track
China and the Philippines have signed a $940-million infrastructure deal, the biggest Chinese government-funded project in the Philippines.
The project is aimed at building...