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Last year, tension has prevailed between the two nations after Indian and Chinese troops were involved in a 73-day-long face-off in Doklam that was ended after intense diplomatic negotiations. (Photo: PTI/File)

China, India talk to promote ties

The two giant neighbours held the “11th round of the Working Mechanism on Consultation & Coordination (WMCC) for India-China Border Affairs”.

23 Mar 2018 1:27 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

Modi’s foreign policy in need of urgent reset

Some lessons appear to have been learned. India is now going all out to address China’s sensitivities.

13 Mar 2018 12:22 AM

Army Chief Gen. Bipin Rawat (Photo: PTI)

Army Chief should speak less, and with care

The Army Chief kept a stoic silence as our brave soldiers were killed with unceasing regularity.

09 Mar 2018 5:13 AM

Status quo prevails in Doklam: V.K. Singh

On the situation in Doklam in Bhutanese territory, where India and China had a military face-off last year.

09 Mar 2018 1:00 AM

A demeaning and insensitive public admonition-cum-advisory, nevertheless, comes at the end: — voicing the “hope... that the Indian side will work with China to promote sound development of China-India relations” India has to “work with China”, not the other way around?

Tortuous talks in turbulent times

The word “mutual” could easily have been inserted somewhere, but it wasn’t. It was a unilateral; condescending; domineering and dominating step.

07 Mar 2018 3:16 AM

The pen is in our hands. We have already started writing a new chapter of China-India relations. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

MEA: No new developments in the area after Doklam

Recently, State Councillor Yang Jiechi and Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited India successfully.

10 Feb 2018 2:25 AM

Apart from the Indian defence and security experts including retired military officials, a Chinese professor, Guo Xetang who is the director of centre for South Asia and Indian Ocean Studies will also be present on the first day of the seminar. (Representational image)

Conference to focus on Indo-China ties

The conference will start with a theme “India-China Relations — Resolving Contentious Issues” at the Indian Council of Cultural Relations.

30 Jan 2018 6:38 AM

Gen Rawat earlier this month said that India needs to shift focus from its border with Pakistan to that of China and spoke of pressure being exerted by Beijing along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Doklam is part of China, learn lessons from standoff: Chinese army to India

Troops of India and China were locked in a 73-day-long standoff in Doklam since June 16 which ended on Aug 28, 2017.

25 Jan 2018 6:13 PM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi (R) asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) about his plans for getting jobs for youth, getting the Chinese out of Doklam and curb the rising incidents of rapes in Haryana. (Photo: File)

Tell us about your plans on jobs, Doklam, rapes: Rahul to Modi

Rahul Gandhi was responding to Modi’s tweet where he had invited suggestions for 2018’s first ‘Mann ki Baat’ session.

19 Jan 2018 8:20 PM

The reports raised concerns that the China may be preparing for another standoff with India. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Building infra in Doklam for our troops, people, it's 'legitimate': China

China's reaction came amid reports that it was building a huge military complex close to the site of the Doklam standoff with India.

19 Jan 2018 3:29 PM

Congress communications in-charge Randeep Surjewala asked the BJP to apprise countrymen on reports and latest satellite imagery suggesting that Chinese army has not only built full-fledged military complex in Doklam, but has already occupied the entire Doklam plateau. (Photo: PTI)

Modi govt ‘caught snoozing’ while China occupying Doklam: Cong

Modi, who has mastered the art of electoral rhetoric has miserably failed to ensure full protection of the borders, said Cong.

18 Jan 2018 9:28 PM

However, General Rawat said Indian forces will face the PLA troops if they come again in Doklam. (Photo: PTI)

China's infrastructure at Doklam temporary: Bipin Rawat

His remarks come in wake of recent media reports about China apparently taking control of the northern side of the Doklam Plateau.

17 Jan 2018 9:13 PM

NSA Ajit Doval (right) with Chinese state councillor Yang Jiechi for the 20th round of annual boundary talks in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

India-China border talks try to put Doklam behind

Discuss need for ‘peace and tranquility’ .

23 Dec 2017 1:39 AM

India should break away from its ‘permanent poll mode’

In November this year, American Republican Senator Steve Daines achieved a long-standing “breakthrough” in selling $200 million worth of beef to China

23 Dec 2017 1:29 AM

Chinese and Indian troops were locked in the border standoff from June 16 when Indian soldiers stopped Chinese personnel from building a key road close to India's 'chicken's neck' corridor.

India-China border talks on Friday

On August 28, India announced the “disengagement” between the soldiers of the two countries.

21 Dec 2017 5:23 AM

Sources have told this newspaper that the Indian military’s Israeli-made drone had been missing for about two weeks before the Chinese official protest was lodged on Thursday even as Indian authorities activated internal systems to deal with the eventuality and mounted quiet efforts to retrieve the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle which is believed to be in ‘decent shape’. (Representational image)

‘Indian drone missing for 2 weeks’

The UAV is about 20 km from Indian border inside Doklam.

10 Dec 2017 6:16 AM

Chinese artists perform Lion Dance during inauguration of India's Confucius Classroom at the school of Chinese Langague in China Town, Kolkata on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

1st ‘Confucius Classroom’ opens to teach Mandarin

Confucius is the way of life, people of China do not follow any religion, they just follow a way of life as part of their culture.

29 Nov 2017 6:48 AM

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AFP)

PM Modi greets Xi, hopes to promote relations

Ties between India and China had been strained during the more than two month long Doklam military stand-off that ended on August 28.

28 Oct 2017 1:15 AM

In his address on Friday at Diglipur of North Andaman Islands, Rajnath said, 'India is emerging as a powerful nation in terms of economy and security and is being recognised and respected by other countries.' (Photo: PTI/File)

India is a powerful nation, no country can destabilise its security: Rajnath

The remarks assume significance in view of recent standoff between India and China in Doklam region.

07 Oct 2017 9:32 PM

The MEA had said that expeditious disengagement of border personnel at the faceoff site at Doklam has been agreed to and is ongoing. (Photo: PTI)

Not all competitors treated in toughest way: China softens tone on Doklam issue

In August, India and China cordially resolved 70-day long border dispute between India and China at the Doklam.

14 Sep 2017 7:06 PM

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