India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday that his country was “hurt and angry” after a border clash with China that left 20 troops dead, and warned that the army has been given free reign…
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Indian Olympic Association, IPL to review tie-ups amid China protests
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) will review its tie-up with sportswear maker Li Ning while the Indian Premier League (IPL) will review its various sponsorship deals following a public backlash … ( read original story…
Pompeo: China uses disinformation to split Europe, US
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday that China is behind a “fear in Europe” that Europeans should choose between the United States and China by … ( read original story …)
China Charges Canadians With Spying, Canada ‘Disappointed’
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday he is “disappointed” that China has formally charged two Canadians with spying, more than 18 months after they were arrested amid a row between … ( read original…
UN: China’s latest virus outbreak likely came from Europe
The emergencies chief of the World Health Organization confirmed Friday that the U.N. agency received genetic sequences from China involving Beijing’s recent coronavirus outbreak … ( read original story …)
In This Coronavirus Wave, China Tries Something New: Restraint
The city of Beijing has tested 1.1 million people in less than a week and has halted many flights, but has not imposed the citywide lockdowns used in provincial outbreaks. ( read original story …)
India-China Border Clash Shows Rising Risk in Beijing’s Territorial Push
A deadly border skirmish between China and India this week illustrates the dangers of the increasingly forceful approach Beijing has adopted in asserting territorial claims along its periphery. ( read original story …)
Pompeo Warns Europeans Against ‘Rogue Actor’ China
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday warned Europeans they are abandoning democracy if they embrace China, in a scathing denunciation of Beijing two days after he held talks on trans-Pacific … ( read…
China indicts two Canadians for spying, escalating dispute over Huawei case
Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor have been detained since 2018 as Beijing pressures Canada to drop extradition proceedings against Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou. ( read original story …)
Why China’s Coronavirus Debt Crisis Is A Problem
But its debt load, already high for an emerging market, is even higher due to the coronavirus. As an emerging market, which China likes to remind the world that it still is, China is the…
Trudeau says he’s ‘disappointed’ after China charges two Canadians with spying
Five hundred and fifty-seven days after Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were first detained by Chinese authorities, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today he is “disappointed” that China has now … ( read original story…
China Returns Indian Troops Captured in Deadly Clash
China has returned 10 Indian soldiers captured during a deadly clash between the two countries in a disputed border area of the Himalayas this week, according to senior Indian security officials. ( read original story…
How Beijing Has Clamped Down on Hong Kong — And How the Free World Can Respond
As America grapples with disease and political unrest, the people of Hong Kong face a problem that is yet more pressing: the gradual, incessant erosion of their self-governance. In theory, the Chinese … ( read…