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Xi Jinping calls for upholding Chinese Communist Party leadership as Parliament ends annual session

Xi stressed upholding the leadership of the CPC and the centralised, unified leadership of the CPC Central Committee, the main policy body of the party.

published on : 13th March 2023
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China sets this year's economic growth target at 'around 5%'

Premier Li Keqiang, the top economic official, set this year's growth target at “around 5%” following the end of anti-virus controls that kept millions of people at home and triggered protests.

published on : 5th March 2023
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China poses an 'existential' threat: US lawmakers at first Congressional hearing on China

They also called for an all-out effort within the country and in coordination with its allies to address the challenge posed by the Communist Party-led China successfully.

published on : 1st March 2023
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China orders schools to oppose, resist 'Western views' in legal education

The move is in line with Xi's foreign policy that seeks to challenge and supplant the US-led international order that advocates for multiparty democracy, civil society and human rights.

published on : 28th February 2023
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Naxalites claim security forces carried out aerial shelling in South Bastar; police say attempt to mislead

Chhattisgarh Police, however, said the claim seemed to be an attempt to mislead the local population, and the security forces never compromise on the safety of the local people during their operations

published on : 12th January 2023
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China names its US envoy Qin Gang as new foreign minister

There is a possibility of Qin succeeding 69-year-old Wang as Special Representative for the India-China border mechanism.

published on : 31st December 2022
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'No decision made' as ruling-coalition meeting ends in Nepal

Notably, the discussion was going on at the Prime Minister's residence in Baluwatar to break the ice and seal an agreement on who will lead the government first.

published on : 25th December 2022
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INTERVIEW| ‘China will create trouble at sensitive points’, says army veteran Sudhakar Jee

India is 20-30 years behind China in terms of infrastructure and we only woke up after LAC face-off: Maj Gen S Jee (retd).

published on : 20th December 2022
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Philippine communist leader dies at 83

The Philippines' defence ministry said his death could finally lead to an end of violence in the country, calling Sison the "greatest stumbling block" to peace.

published on : 17th December 2022
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Red China blues by Dikotter: an account of the country's developments during Xi Jinping era

The tumultous story of the world’s second-largest economy told through 600 documents from the country’s municipal and provincial archives Manoj Kewalramani

published on : 11th December 2022
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Former President Jiang Zemin, who guided China's rise, dies

Jiang gave up his last official title in 2004 but remained a force behind the scenes in the wrangling that led to the rise of current President Xi Jinping, who took power in 2012.

published on : 30th November 2022
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Chinese university students sent home amid protests

Some universities arranged buses to take students to train stations. They said classes and final exams would be conducted online.

published on : 29th November 2022
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China lockdown protests pause as police flood city streets

Without mentioning the protests, the criticism of Xi or the fire, some local authorities eased restrictions Monday.

published on : 29th November 2022
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Wordplay, blank signs, music: How China is protesting zero-Covid

Here's how many Chinese have attempted to evade censorship to demonstrate their anger and show support for protests.

published on : 28th November 2022
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China protests speak to deep political frustrations against Xi, CCP

People took to the streets across China on Sunday to call for an end to lockdowns and for greater political freedoms, in a wave of widespread protest not seen since pro-democracy rallies in 1989.

published on : 28th November 2022
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China affirms zero-COVID stance, eases rules after protests

The government made no comment on the protests or criticism of Xi, the most widespread display of opposition to the ruling Communist Party in decades.

published on : 28th November 2022
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Nepal votes in poll coloured by downturn and discontent

Several younger faces are contesting for the first time, up against established parties whose leaders have strode the corridors of power for decades.

published on : 20th November 2022
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China strengthens surveillance network in Tibet, opens data centre in Lhasa

In 2020, CCP declared to build the world's highest-altitude cloud computing data centre in Tibet to "meet the data storage needs of China and South Asian nations like Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan."

published on : 8th November 2022
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China increasingly involved in Nepal's domestic politics

As Nepal heads to polls on November 8th,  the CCP looks to take advantage of the willingness of some communist factions in Nepal to deepen diplomatic ties.

published on : 2nd November 2022
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World faces tension with China under Xi Jinping's third term

By 2035, the Communist Party wants economic output per person to match a “medium-level developed country,” Xi said in a report to the congress.

published on : 24th October 2022
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