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  Marsha Blackburn becomes latest US lawmaker to visit Taiwan, defies Beijing

  World | August 26, 2022 9:56 IST

  United States: Applauding US House speaker, Nancy Pelosi's recent visit to Taiwan alongside 25 other Republican senators, she said that Taiwan is the strongest partner of the US in the Indo-Pacific Region, according to The Hill.

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  India shuts up China after it objects to Indo-US military drills in Uttarakhand in October

  India | August 25, 2022 22:00 IST

  India's reaction came after China's defence ministry, referring to the planned exercise, said it was firmly opposed to any third party "meddling" in the border issue.

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  Around 16 dead, 36 missing in flash flood in western China

  World | August 18, 2022 11:51 IST

  China floods news: A sudden rainstorm triggered a landslide that diverted a river on Wednesday (August 17) night, state broadcaster CCTV said on Thursday.

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  Taiwan says China military drills appear to simulate attack

  World | August 06, 2022 14:59 IST

  Taiwan's army also said it detected four unmanned aerial vehicles flying in the vicinity of the offshore county of Kinmen which they believe to be Chinese drones.

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  China halts climate, military ties with US in protest against Pelosi's Taiwan visit

  India | August 05, 2022 16:16 IST

  China vs US: The measures announced Friday are the latest in a promised series of steps intended to punish Washington for allowing the visit to the island it claims as its own territory to be annexed by force if necessary.

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  27 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan's air defence zone, says Taipei after Nancy Pelosi's visit

  World | August 03, 2022 20:02 IST

  Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan on Tuesday night despite serious warnings from Beijing threatening the United Nations with serious consequences.

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  Chinese cargo spacecraft makes uncontrolled descent toward Earth; debris re-enters Indian Ocean

  World | July 31, 2022 7:53 IST

  Chinese cargo spacecraft 'Long March-5B Y3' was launched on the coast of the southern island province of Hainan at 2:22 pm (Beijing Time).

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  Russia Ukraine war: China says Ukraine crisis has sounded alarm for humanity

  World | June 23, 2022 14:08 IST

  Xi, who did not propose any solutions, was speaking at the opening of a virtual business forum of the “BRICS” countries- Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.

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  China launches most advanced, first fully domestically built 3rd aircraft carrier

  World | June 17, 2022 13:53 IST

  The 3rd aircraft carrier built by China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited has a displacement of more than 80,000 tonnes and is equipped with electromagnetic catapults and arresting devices, state-run Global Times reported.

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  Beijing asks General Bajwa to stop attacks on Chinese nationals in Pakistan

  World | June 13, 2022 6:41 IST

  Pakistan's Army Chief General Bajwa headed the Pakistani delegation in an "Apex meeting" with the Chinese military in China.

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  Is Covid about to 'explode' in China? Bar, salon become source of outbreak in Beijing, Shanghai

  World | June 12, 2022 19:25 IST

  A Chinese government official had said that 61 cases were uncovered in Beijing on Friday, and all the patients were linked to 'Heaven Supermarket Bar' - they had either visited the bar themselves or had met with someone who had visited the bar.

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  India, China agree to hold next round of disengagement talks soon

  India | May 31, 2022 19:49 IST

  The two sides reviewed the situation in eastern Ladakh at a meeting held under the framework of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China border affairs.

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  Watch | Chinese, Russian warplanes conduct air patrols near Japan as Quad leaders met in Tokyo

  India | May 24, 2022 23:45 IST

  Media reports from Tokyo quoted Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi as telling the media that Japan had expressed “grave concerns” over the joint sorties by the Russian and Chinese military flights when the leaders of the Quad alliance consisting of the US, India, Japan and Australia held the second in-person summit on Tuesday.

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  China enhancing infrastructure near Arunachal border, says Army

  India | May 16, 2022 20:47 IST

  General Officer Commanding-in Chief of the Eastern command, Lt Gen R P Kalita, however, said the Indian side is also continuously upgrading its infrastructure and capabilities to deal with any situation which may arise along the border.

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  Will Quad be expanded to include South Korea?

  World | May 01, 2022 22:43 IST

  US President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit South Korea ahead of the Quad summit in Japan later this month. He will be holding bilateral meetings with President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese PM Kishida Fumio.

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  COVID pandemic: Beijing enforces lockdowns, expands mass testing

  World | April 27, 2022 11:37 IST

  People lined up for throat swabs across much of Beijing as mass testing was expanded to 11 of the city’s 16 districts.

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  Beijing begins 3-day Covid-19 mass testing of 3.5 million people as Shanghai report 51 deaths

  World | April 25, 2022 15:43 IST

  Shanghai, a vast city of 26 million people, has reported 2,472 positive cases and 16,983 asymptomatic cases. On Sunday, the city’s COVID-19 death toll crossed 100 in the current outbreak. The city reported 51 deaths on Sunday, the highest in a single day, taking the toll to 138.

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  China sets up 3 mobile towers near LAC in Ladakh: Is the dragon planning something sinister?

  India | April 19, 2022 16:38 IST

  China has constructed three mobile towers at Hot Springs in eastern Ladakh very close to the LAC, local councillor Konchok Stanzin said.

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  COVID: China reports over 3,800 new cases in past 24 hours

  World | April 16, 2022 13:30 IST

  According to the commission, the Chinese mainland also reported 20,813 locally-transmitted asymptomatic infections of the novel coronavirus on Friday of which 19,923 were reported in Shanghai.

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  China's zero Covid tolerance strategy fails! Vaccine efficacy under scanner as record cases surface

  World | April 13, 2022 16:55 IST

  China has always been notorious about revealing the actual data of new Covid cases, deaths to the world. Most of the people in China have been given the 'Made in China' vaccine like Sinopharm but this hasn't been that effective compared to other vaccines.