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YARLUNG PROJECT: The Dangers of Playing with Nature

China has launched the construction of the Yarlung Hydropower Project. The project, located in the geologically sensitive Pemakoe region, also known as the Great Bend of the Yarlung Tsangpo, sits in an

October 16, 2025

Asia News·China·Environment

Nuclear blackmail fears loom over Strait

China’s growing nuclear arsenal, including air, land, and sea capabilities, raises fears of coercion over Taiwan, potentially limiting US intervention and reshaping Indo-Pacific deterrence….reports Asian Lite News China’s rapid growth and diversification

October 16, 2025

-Top News·China·Defence

Trade War Back On?

Alongside with Tariff, Trump has also rolled out new export controls on critical software….reports Asian Lite News After a period of relative calm, with four major rounds of trade negotiations between the

October 11, 2025

-Top News·China·USA

US targets Chinese flights over Russia

US carriers have long criticised the allowance of Chinese flights over Russia, arguing that the shorter routes reduce travel time and fuel consumption, providing an unfair advantage….reports Asian Lite News The Trump

October 10, 2025

-Top News·China·USA

The Roof of the World is collapsing

A Stockholm study warns Tibet’s rapid ecological collapse threatens global water security, urging its inclusion in climate diplomacy and calling China’s model an “extractive and militarised” threat….reports Asian Lite News A new

October 9, 2025

-Top News·Asia News·China

WUC Intensifies Global Call for Uyghur Justice

WUC delegation undertook a week-long advocacy tour in Germany, where it met with Turkish NGOs and community leaders….reports Asian Lite News The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has published its monthly brief, strengthening

October 7, 2025

-Top News·Asia News·China

Great Soybean Standoff

Trump’s planned meeting with Xi links soybean trade disputes to wider US-China tensions, as American military officials warn of growing threats from both Beijing and Pyongyang….reports Asian Lite News US President Donald

October 2, 2025

-Top News·China·USA

PLA at 76: The Party’s Army, Not the People’s

At 76 years old, the PLA continues to exemplify how authoritarian regimes pervert military institutions, creating forces that serve narrow political interests rather than constitutional democracy, writes Major General RPS Bhadauria (Retd)

October 1, 2025

-Top News·China·Defence

Why China’s National Day is no celebration for Asia

Whilst China’s leadership celebrates another year of Communist rule, Asia’s democracies are tallying the mounting costs of Beijing’s repressive policies at home and aggressive adventurism abroad, writes Colonel Danvir Singh (Retd) As

October 1, 2025

-Top News·China·COLUMNS

China warns against ‘cold war mentality’

At the UN, China’s Premier Li Qiang warns against a “Cold War mentality,” urging global unity, free trade, and peace through dialogue over tariffs, blocs, and confrontation. Chinese Premier Li Qiang used

September 27, 2025

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