Geopolitics
London: If reports are to be believed, Australia is mulling a nexus with allies India, the USA and Japan in order to tackle China's growing influence in the world stage. more
China wary of Indian role in restoring democracy in Maldives, draws flak for its veiled warning

Male/Beijing: While Maldives is roiled by a political crisis with the imposition of Emergency by President Yameen amid desperate requests of the island nation's opposition leaders for ...

Trump and co. slap new sanctions against North Korea, Chinese companies

Washington/Pyongyang/Beijing, Nov 22 (JEN): In a bid to tighten grip on North Korea and stop its nuclear programme, the United States has slapped new sanctions on Tuesday, a day after ret ...

China: Communist Party meeting begins in Beijing, Xi expected to retain post

Beijing, Oct 18 (JEN): The political fest has begun in the Chinese capital, Beijing, on Wednesday morning.

China blocks WhatsApp, beefs up surveillance ahead of Communist Party gathering

Beijing, Sep 26 (JEN): Beijing has blocked instant messaging app WhatsApp in order to bolster online surveillance ahead of the upcoming Communist Party meeting, reports said.

RTHK replaces BBC World Service with China National Radio, subscribers see red

Victoria, Sep 4 (JEN): Hong Kong's public broadcaster Radio Television Hong Kong has scraped BBC World Service channel from its air wave on Monday, replacing it with Chinese state-run China ...

Chinese op-ed hails Hinduism for India's geopolitical standing

Beijing, Sep 1 (JEN): In a rare instance of praise, a state-run daily in China has hailed Hinduism as a major factor contributing to India's geopolitical standing in the world.

China: Tencent removes opinionated chat bot after it tells users it hates the Communist Party

Beijing, Aug 4 (JEN): After Winnie the Pooh faced the axe from Chinese social media a few days ago for bearing resemblance to country's President Xi Jingping, Tencent too removed its chat bo ...

Xi 'lookalike' Pooh scissored from Chinese social media

Beijing, Jul 24 (JEN): As toddlers many have played with soft-toys. Pooh, the honey loving bear is perhaps one of the most sold soft-toy in the world. Everyone, especially kids adore the fun ...

China’s current nuclear safety frameworks effective, but require further development to cope with planned nuclear growth – UN atomic agency expert team

New York, Sept 9 (Just Earth News): Concluding a ten-day mission to China, a United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) expert team has found that the country’s nuclear ...