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Chinese settlement in Jakarlung Valley features more than hundred residential quarters. (high res: here) New Delhi: Ongoing border talks between Bhutan and China to formally demarcate their boundary have not prevented Beijing from continuing unsanctioned construction activity in North Bhutan’s Jakarlung Valley. Satellite images of this region, the sharpest to be released so far, suggest […]
New Delhi: The lure of the original vilayat continues for desis. Indians now account for almost a third of all visas issued by the United Kingdom, making them the highest visa getters for “dear Old Blighty” with the Chinese a very distant second at 13%. Given the demand for travel, VFS Global says it is […]
Chinese and Philippine vessels faced off in multiple clashes in the South China Sea over the weekend as tensions continued to escalate between the two countries over maritime territory. The Philippines’ sea task force said its vessels were damaged after being “directly targeted” on Sunday by a Chinese coast guard ship with a water cannon […]
This aerial photo taken on Sept. 9, 2023 shows a view of the port of the Friendship Pass in Pingxiang, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Cao Yiming) Six years after his last Vietnam trip, Xi’s upcoming visit is bound to consolidate political mutual trust between the two countries, and promote mutually beneficial cooperation. HONG KONG, […]
NEW DELHI: The Chinese media is increasingly beginning to refer to Tibet as ‘Xizang’, days after Beijing — in its continued efforts to assert wider control over the western region of the country — issued a white paper titled “CPC Policies on the Governance of Xizang in the New Era: Approach and Achievements”, which outlines […]
Manila and Beijing have a long history of maritime incidents in the contested South China Sea. The Philippines and China have traded accusations over a collision of their vessels near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea as tensions over claims in the vital waterway escalate. The shoal is part of what are internationally […]
A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying the Yaogan-39 satellite blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China’s Sichuan Province, Dec. 10, 2023. The rocket blasted off at 9:58 a.m. (Beijing Time), and sent the satellite into the preset orbit. It was the 500th flight mission of the Long March series rockets. (Photo […]
The sheen of civility with which China opportunistically presents itself masks a dreadful reality. It is illogical to assume that a dystopian communist surveillance state with vast imperial ambitions and an entrenched plan to subvert the U.S.-oriented world order will significantly change course because of economic or diplomatic “engagement.” China has, in fact, stepped up […]
