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Beijing has grand plans for South China Sea

China’s claim to sovereignty over the South China Sea and its willingness and ability to pursue it has long been creating friction with countries in the area, which stake their own claims

October 18, 2021

-Top News·China

‘Balance’ not an option during superpower rivalry

Now that Cold War 2.0 (between the PRC and the US) is upon us, once again the choice of partner has been made by the other side, writes Prof. Madhav Nalapat The

October 18, 2021

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China rebukes US, Canada presence in Taiwan Strait

The US Navy destroyer USS Dewey (DDG-105) and the Royal Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Winnipeg sailed through the Taiwan Strait on October 15….reports Asian Lite News Chinese military condemned the United States

October 18, 2021

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China’s economic growth losing steam

The urban unemployment rate in September was 4.9 per cent. However, that for those aged 16 to 24 remained far higher, at 14.6 per cent….reports Asian Lite News China’s third-quarter gross domestic

October 18, 2021

-Top News·China·Economy

After LinkedIn’s exit, will more companies quit China?

A senior executive of a multinational company that is present in China said that the authorities that have been typically supportive of businesses have suddenly become hostile….reports Mahua Venkatesh As US multinational

October 17, 2021

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Power cuts hamper China’s economic growth

Now global investment banks have also cut their forecasts for China’s economic growth. They estimated the economy to contract from 8.2 per cent to 7.8 per cent….reports Asian Lite News China is

October 17, 2021

-Top News·China·Economy

DASU BLAST: China Demands $38Mn From Pakistan

Works on Dasu dam project will not proceed ahead until a compensation package and more security of Chinese nationals is provided, reports Asian Lite News The “all-weather ally” of Pakistan, China has

October 16, 2021

-Top News·China·Pakistan

Islamabad unhappy over quality of Chinese arms

Pakistan Air force has been coping with a series of inferior military hardware imported from China, including combat aircraft and armed drones…reports Asian Lite News Ties between China and Pakistan, fostered with

October 15, 2021

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China’s economic slowdown fuels anxiety across globe

China’s just-ended “golden week” coinciding with the National Day that began on October 1 and ended on October 7 was a muted one….’reports Mahua Venkatesh As China’s economic growth shows signs of

October 15, 2021

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Will China drag India into limited war in eastern Ladakh?

The failure of the two commanders to come to an amicable solution based on the previously agreed “disengagement and de-escalation” process suggest that a short to medium term armed stalemate could prevail

October 15, 2021

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