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Xi vowed Monday to continue to "fully and faithfully implement" the one country, two systems policy under which Hong Kongers enjoy freedoms unseen on the mainland. (Photo: File)

'No force' can shake us, says Xi Jinping as China marks 70 years

'There is no force that can shake the foundation of this great nation,' Xi said, standing alongside party leaders in Tiananmen Square.

01 Oct 2019 9:10 AM

Xi and other top officials visited Maos' mausoleum which is located in Tiananmen Square in Beijing and bowed three times to the late leader's statues. (Photo: ANI)

China President Xi Jinping bows to Mao Zedong ahead of National Day celebration

The controversial leader's embalmed body is kept in a glass display at the memorial hall.

30 Sep 2019 2:52 PM

The third-largest Chinese airline, Air China, is expected to keep flying the bulk of its flights from Beijing Capital International Airport. (Photo: AFP)

Beijing opens glitzy starfish-shaped ahead of China's 70th anniversary

The airport is seen as a fitting embodiment of the 'Chinese dream' Xi has offered his fellow citizens.

25 Sep 2019 4:13 PM

Donald Trump has said that he will enter into a trade deal with Beijing only if he is confident that it is good for the US. (Photo: AP)

‘China a threat to the world, building military rapidly’: Donald Trump

China hiked its military spending by 7pc to USD 152 billion aimed at countering US push into disputed South China Sea.

21 Sep 2019 4:10 PM

The world's two largest economies have been locked in a bruising trade war since Trump in March last year imposed tariff hikes of up to 25 per cent on USD 250 billion of Chinese goods. (Photo: File)

Trump denies need to have trade deal with China before 2020 elections

Trump insisted that he was looking for a complete trade deal.

21 Sep 2019 9:46 AM

A bill recently introduced in the US Congress would call for sanctions on any Chinese official who interferes with Tibetan Buddhist succession practices. (Photo: File | AP)

US draws red line for China to handpick future Dalai Lama

US is hoping to make clear that Beijing would face international opprobrium if it tries to take over the reincarnation process.

19 Sep 2019 3:15 PM

A senior Chinese official said it should be left to PM Modi and Xi Jinping to discuss what they wish to. (Photo: File | AFP)

Kashmir may not be 'major topic' during PM Modi-Xi Jinping meeting: China

China, the all-weather ally of Pakistan, already tried to take the Kashmir issue to the UN Security Council last month.

18 Sep 2019 8:40 AM

In October, two leaders are expected to meet near Chennai to discuss the Line of Actual Control (LAC) stability and trade ties. (Photo: File)

Modi-Xi meet soon but 'things not same like before': source

The source said India's stance on PoK, including the disputed area of Aksai Chin, had not gone down well with China.

14 Sep 2019 9:18 AM

Trump has said the protracted trade war is damaging China more than the United States. (Photo: File)

Trump praises China tariff exemptions as trade talks approach, calls it 'big move'

Donald Trump reiterated that Beijing was under pressure to strike a bargain as its economy weakens, which he attributed to US actions.

12 Sep 2019 8:01 AM

Many protesters remain angry over Lam's refusal to grant an independent inquiry into perceived police brutality against protesters. (Photo: AP)

Hong Kong braces for protests as leader fails to appease activists

In pre-recorded televised address on Wednesday, Lam said extradition bill had been withdrawn, conceding to one of protesters' five demands.

06 Sep 2019 10:24 AM

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Chennai leads race to host next month’s Modi-Xi meet

The other probable venues are Varanasi, Hyderabad and Mumbai.

04 Sep 2019 12:48 AM

In April last year, Modi and Xi Jinping had held multiple meetings in the central Chinese city of Wuhan. (Photo: PTI | File)

Tamil Nadu may host next informal summit between Modi and Xi Jinping

'Mamallapuram is one of probable cities that could host informal summit between PM and Chinese Prez,' govt official said.

02 Sep 2019 12:50 PM

'We resolutely oppose certain foreign journalists’ evil intention to smear and attack China,' China’s foreign ministry said in a faxed response to questions about Wong’s status.The statement added that such journalists are 'not welcome.' (Photo: File | AP)

China denies visa, expels WSJ reporter after report on Jinping’s cousin

Dow Jones, the WSJ’s parent company, said in a statement that authorities declined to renew Wong’s press credentials.

31 Aug 2019 7:10 PM

Trump said layers of US tariffs have hurt China so badly that it will have no choice but to make a trade deal with the United States. (Photo: File)

'Sorry, it's the way I negotiate': Donald Trump on US-China trade

Trump was challenged on a negotiating style in which he praises Chinese President Xi Jinping one day and castigates him the next.

27 Aug 2019 12:39 PM

Trump said that his pressure had paid off, bringing the Chinese back to the table after talks had appeared to have gone off the rails. (Photo: File)

'China called last night': Trump says trade talks to resume 'very shortly'

Trump said that Chinese officials had made two 'very, very good calls' and that 'they want to make a deal'.

26 Aug 2019 2:17 PM

On Friday, Trump had asked American companies to ‘immediately start looking for an alternative to China’, including shifting manufacturing of their products to the US after Beijing imposed additional tariffs on USD 75 billion worth of US goods. (Photo: AP)

'No plans to declare national emergency,' says Trump amid US-China trade war

‘Actually we're getting along very well with China right. We're talking. I think they want to make deal much more than I do,’ he said.

25 Aug 2019 6:56 PM

From a biting US trade war to relentless protests in Hong Kong challenging his rule and international condemnation over Beijing's treatment of Uighur minorities in Xinjiang, Xi is having a very bad year, analysts say. (Photo: AP | File)

Xi's toughest year as China preps for its 70th anniversary: Analysts

As People's Republic of China approaches its 70th anniversary on October 1st, Xi finds himself battling threats on multiple fronts.

18 Aug 2019 11:11 AM

It may be noted that China and the United States are engaged in a trade war and both nations are holding high-level talks in an effort to resolve the issue. (Photo: File)

Trump suggests 'personal meeting' with Xi Jinping over Hong Kong issue

He also said that Xi can 'quickly and humanely solve' the Hong Kong standoff.

15 Aug 2019 9:00 AM

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar (Photo: PTI)

Differences must not turn disputes, India tells China

China raises Kashmir at Jaishankar talks, says ‘play a constructive role’.

13 Aug 2019 1:12 AM

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Beijing on Sunday on a key three-day visit to hold talks with the Chinese leadership on a host of issues including finalisation of arrangements for President Xi Jinping’s visit to India later this year for the second informal summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: File)

Foreign minister S Jaishankar arrives in Beijing for key talks with Chinese leaders

His visit was finalised much before India’s move to revoke Article 370 of the Constitution that gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir.

11 Aug 2019 4:06 PM

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