Geopolitics
A new report has found that China's top policy, legislative and advisory bodies were closely involved in the creation of the “Re-Education Internment Campaign” in Xinjiang that has sent some 1.8 million Uyghurs to detention camps and drawn genocide accusations against Beijing, media reports said. more
Broken heads remark: Mike Pompeo says Chinese leader Xi Jinping is 'serious'

Washington: Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said Chinese President Xi Jinping is serious about his 'bash heads bloody' warning.

NATO leaders warn about military threat posed by China

Brussels: NATO leaders, who attended a summit in Brussels, have warned about the military threat posed by China and said its behaviour is a 'systematic challenge'.

Beijing receives jolt: EU suspends efforts to ratify controversial investment deal with China

Brussels: Amid ongoing tension between Brussels and Beijing, the European Union has  suspended efforts to ratify an investment deal with China, media reports said.

Beijing prosecutes people on posting leaked info on Xi Jinping's daughter

Beijing: China has prosecuted  dozens of people, including an operator of a website, that posted leaked personal information of President Xi Jinping's daughter. They were slapped ...

Quad ‘democracies’ will hold Chinese ‘autocracy’ accountable for its actions: Biden

The Quad summit “got the Chinese attention” on their seriousness in holding Beijing accountable for its actions in the Indo-Pacific region, according to US President Joe Biden ...

Defence law revisions in China pushes Beijing closer to war, says think tank

Beijing: A think-tank in Taiwan has said a recent amendments to its National Defense Law indicates that Beijing has shifted its defense strategy to a more pre-emptive posture, making it m ...

China’s Belt and Road going nowhere fast in Pakistan: Reports

Islamabad: Pakistan's political unrest, foreign debt limits and the Covid-19 pandemic have all conspired to slow Chinese investment in Pakistan, according to a report in Asia Times.

Xi Jinping visits military base in Guangdong, asks troops to focus on 'preparing for war'

Washington: Chinese President Xi Jinping visited a military base in Guangdong and called on troops to "put all (their) minds and energy on preparing for war".

Unfavorable views of China reach historic highs in many countries: Research

Views of China have grown more negative in recent years across many advanced economies, and unfavorable opinion has soared over the past year, a new 14-country data released by Pew Resear ...