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China’s Wars by Vijay Gokhale: Decoding Beijing’s military strategy and ‘fight and talk’ approach

August 09, 2026 8:46 am

In his new book, former Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale examines four conflicts to understand China’s use of military coercion, diplomacy and grey-zone tactics — and what it means for India’s future

‘Will never win genuine recognition’: China on India-Japan ‘free and open Indo-Pacific’ stand

July 04, 2026 1:29 am

On Friday, Chinese spokesperson in India, Yu Jing, highlighted the statement in this regard made by the spokesperson of Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Guo Jiakun, a day earlier, when talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and PM Takaichi were held.

Beijing plane crash: Chinese pilot had written about 'ending his life', says official probe

July 02, 2026 6:30 pm

Beijing plane crash investigation found the pilot had written about ending his life in his diary, with Chinese authorities attributing the crash to personal reasons.

Man’s head injury from overhead cabin door midair wins him Rs 2.03 lakh payout

July 02, 2026 6:20 pm

A Karnataka consumer commission awarded Rs 2.03 lakh to a passenger injured onboard after finding the airline's cabin crew negligent in opening an overhead compartment without due care.

Plane crashed into Beijing's tallest skyscraper, killing pilot. Why did the videos disappear?

June 27, 2026 9:23 pm

The single-engine aircraft struck the upper floors of the CITIC Tower — also known as China Zun — and debris, shattered glass and parts of the aircraft rained onto the streets below.

China plane crash: Small aircraft hits Beijing's tallest building; debris rains down

June 26, 2026 7:46 pm

China Beijing Plane Crash: While the exact cause of the crash remains unclear, authorities closed off roads around the skyscraper and stopped passersby from filming the scene.

A volatile oil market is free advertising for everything Chinese

June 22, 2026 3:30 pm

When the Strait of Hormuz closed, the warnings were everywhere: An energy-hungry China caught flat-footed, prices it couldn't control, an economy about to wobble. The wobble never came

China opposes Quad meeting in New Delhi, says it is against 'exclusive groupings' and 'bloc confrontation'

May 26, 2026 9:05 pm

Responding to questions on the Quad’s latest initiatives, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said China had already stated its position on the grouping on multiple occasions.

In Xi and Putin’s ‘no limits’ partnership, a growing asymmetry

May 23, 2026 6:46 am

China is a rising power, while Russia is not just in decline but also dependent on China. Xi holds significant leverage due to this asymmetry

From Musk to Nvidia’s Jensen Huang: The power CEOs land in Beijing with Trump to reset trade ties

May 13, 2026 6:37 pm

Trump will be the first president to visit China in nearly a decade and is eager to land some economic wins and prop up public approval ratings bruised by his war with Iran.

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Amid another Covid surge, China looks at controlling spread of virus

November 13, 2022 2:31 pm

China reported 14,878 new Covid-19 infections Saturday, including a record number of new daily cases in the capital Beijing, as well as in manufacturing hubs Guangzhou and Zhengzhou.

Pro-Beijing committee to elect some Hong Kong legislators

March 05, 2021 6:22 pm

The draft decision to revamp Hong Kong's electoral system comes after Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement gained traction in recent years as Beijing tightened its control over the city.

Hong Kong protests: Pro-democracy protesters defy tear gas

September 29, 2014 11:46 am

Police officers tried to negotiate with protesters camped out on a normally busy highway near the Hong Kong government headquarters.

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