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Retirement age hike in China ignites public outcry amid pension woes

It is also important to note that the rural workforce in China falls under a completely different retirement system….reports Asian Lite News China, in a move to counter its rapidly ageing population

July 24, 2024

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Hasina’s Beijing Bust

Hyped as a visit to secure $5 billion in loans and strengthen ties, PM Hasina’s trip to Beijing ended on a sour note, with her leaving a night early…reports Asian Lite News

July 22, 2024

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China pauses arms talks with US over Taiwan arms sales

China has decided to suspend talks with the United States on a new round of arms control and non-proliferation consultations…reports Asian Lite News The US side bears full responsibility for the suspension

July 18, 2024

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US cautions against Russian, Chinese moves in space

The general’s comments come against a backdrop of heightened fears over potential space-based weapons systems, a concern that has been mounting in recent months….reports Asian Lite News US military and intelligence officials

July 18, 2024

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Xi’s hawkish strategy may face public scrutiny

Contemporary China under Xi Jinping faces numerous domestic and international challenges. The lack of solutions to these issues has led Xi to adopt a hawkish approach towards neighbouring countries, hoping to stir

July 17, 2024

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Xinjiang military infra expansion sparks Uyghur concerns

Recent reports reveal ongoing construction and expansion of military infrastructure, such as barracks and training facilities….reports Asian Lite News China has been intensifying its military presence in Xinjiang as part of its

July 17, 2024

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China, Philippines set up hotline to prevent SCS clashes

Despite these measures, territorial disputes have persisted, raising fears of a larger conflict that could involve the United States….reports Asian Lite News A newly signed agreement will establish a direct line of

July 17, 2024

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CCP leaders gather to chart course amid economic slowdown

The 1978 meeting marked China’s shift towards economic reform and openness, while Xi’s inaugural plenum in 2013 laid the groundwork for dismantling the long-standing one-child policy…reports Asian Lite News Top officials from

July 16, 2024

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Hasina prefers India over China in $1b Teesta project

Hasina’s recent visit to China, from July 8-10, 2024, yielded limited results despite significant media hype. The meeting between Hasina and Chinese President Xi Jinping lasted only 30 minutes, indicating a lack

July 16, 2024

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China’s Q2 GDP growth misses expectations

China’s National Bureau of Statistics noted that adverse weather contributed to the slowdown in second-quarter growth. It also highlighted growing external uncertainties and domestic challenges expected in the latter half of the

July 16, 2024

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