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China Could Divest 20% of Sri Lanka's Hambantota Port Deal in 10 Years

Prei Dy   | Mar 24, 2017 06:54 AM EDT

China could give up 20 percent of the initial shareholding of the proposed Hambantota port joint venture within a decade to allow others to buy the shares, a minister revealed on Wednesday. read more

Tawang is an Integral part of China, says a Influential Tibetan Scholar

Girish Shetti   | Mar 23, 2017 08:18 PM EDT

China on Thursday once again staked claim over Tawang region located in the disputed Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh region and also issued a fresh warning to New Delhi that the Dalai Lama's forthcoming visit to Tawang may adversely affect the Indo - Sino bilateral relationship. read more

Chinese Premier Openly Advices Australia ‘not to Pick Sides’

Girish Shetti   | Mar 23, 2017 08:15 PM EDT

Beijing on Thursday spared Australia the trouble of picking between its mail political ally U.S. and largest trading partner China, after Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said that it respected Canberra's foreign policy choices. read more

China Grants Egypt $71M for Satellite Project, Suez Canal Training Center

Prei Dy   | Mar 23, 2017 06:12 AM EDT

China and Egypt on Monday signed a grant worth $71 million to establish an Egyptian satellite and training center for the Suez Canal Economic Zone Authority. read more

Beijing Issues Warning as U.S. B1 Bomber Flies Over East China Sea: Report

Girish Shetti   | Mar 23, 2017 01:09 AM EDT

China on Wednesday took a critical note of a U.S. B1 Bomber flying through the disputed East China Sea, according to reports. The Chinese army resorted to emergency radio frequency called "guard" to send a warning message to U.S. air crew. read more

China Disowns Reports of building Monitoring Station on Scarborough Shoal

Girish Shetti   | Mar 22, 2017 07:28 PM EDT

China on Wednesday said that it is not building an environmental monitoring station on Scarborough Shoal in contrary to an article published last week in a local Chinese news paper. read more

‘Mind your own Business’ Chinese Media Warns India Over Ties with Nepal and Sri Lanka

Girish Shetti   | Mar 22, 2017 10:56 AM EDT

China's state owned tabloid The Global Times has warned India of 'retaliatory actions' if it continues to undermine Beijing's growing ties with Nepal and Sri Lanka. The warning has come amid China's defence minister's ongoing visit to Sri Lanka and Nepal. read more

China's Missiles Test Sites Stand Side by Side With US Facilities in Japan: Report

Prei Dy   | Mar 22, 2017 10:56 AM EDT

China's missile test sites sit on the edge of the Gobi Desert, lying side by side with the US bases in Japan, as shown on the Google Earth images included in a recent "War on the Rocks" report by Navy Cmdr. read more

Taiwan to Build Own Submarines to Counter China

Prei Dy   | Mar 22, 2017 12:12 AM EDT

Taiwan is heading the indigenous route after it failed to secure eight US submarines following over a decade of negotiation as suppliers steered clear any agreement that could anger China. Local shipbuilder CSBC Corporation said on Tuesday that the homegrown submarines could be finished within eight years and enter into service within a decade. read more

Russia Denies Report on S-400 Missile Deliveries to China

Prei Dy   | Mar 22, 2017 12:04 AM EDT

The Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) brushed off report on Tuesday that it started delivering the S-400 surface-to-air missile systems to China, saying the delivery contract is "in strict accordance with its terms and conditions." read more

China's DF-16 Ballistic Missiles Target Taiwan: Minister

Prei Dy   | Mar 21, 2017 06:35 AM EDT

China has positioned an arsenal of missiles within strike range to US army bases as its army heads prepare for "military hard power." People's Liberation Army (PLA)'s army bosses are reported targeting the firepower at Taiwan as part of a growing military threat to the island, the Daily Star reported. read more

See China Rise with OBOR Project or be Left out: Chinese Media Warns India

Girish Shetti   | Mar 21, 2017 01:39 AM EDT

China's media slammed the Indian media for taking critical note of United Nation Security Council's open support to China's OBOR's (One Belt, One Road) project. It warned that New Delhi will have to contend itself by watching China's international reputation grow further if it chooses to stay out of the flagship project. read more

After Saudi Monarch, Israel PM Netanyahu Arrives in China

Girish Shetti   | Mar 20, 2017 10:08 AM EDT

Barely days after Saudi monarch completed his maiden visit to China, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Beijing on Monday. Netanyahu was welcomed at the historic Great Hall of the People by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang read more

Philippines not Powerful Enough to Stop Chinese Activities on Scarborough Shoal: Duterte

Girish Shetti   | Mar 20, 2017 05:40 AM EDT

Philippine is too weak to stop China from constructing structures on the Scarborough Shoal, the Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte said on Sunday. Duterte's blunt message comes amid increasing pressure on his government to stop China's fresh construction activities on Scarborough Shoal. read more

Security Breach at the White House While Trump was Away

Mia Ren   | Mar 19, 2017 11:21 AM EDT

The US Secret Service apprehended two men on Saturday for different levels of security breach, including a bomb threat in the night. read more

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