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Jaishankar said Taiwan part of China, says Beijing; no change in ties with Taipei: Delhi
The Indian Express
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August 19, 2025
Beijing said Tuesday External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi that “Taiwan is part of China” and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval conveyed that India “consistently adhered to the one-China...
All The New Chinese Missiles Spotted During Its Massive Military Parade Rehearsal
The Drive
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August 19, 2025
The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. China’s huge upcoming military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the country’s victory over Japan in World War II...
China’s soft power in Georgia: harmless cultural exchange or political calculation?
JAMnews
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August 19, 2025
China’s soft power in Georgia Alongside economic and political ties, cultural cooperation between Georgia and China has expanded significantly in recent years. At first glance, this seems natural: film, theatre, music and art can indeed bring...
China, India hold 'in-depth and productive' boundary talks
Global Times
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China-India. Photo: VCG The Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval had comprehensive, in-depth, and productive communication on the boundary question and bilateral relations on Tuesday as the two sides...
China Is Worried About Dollar-Backed Stablecoins
Foreign Policy
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The power to control access to money is no longer the exclusive privilege of the sovereign. Increasingly, the rules governing how money is created, moves, and is held are enforced not by governments alone but by code, online networks, and...
China and India should be partners, not adversaries: Wang Yi
The Press Maldives
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August 19, 2025
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) met his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar on Monday New Delhi: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday said India and China should regard each other as “partners” rather than “adversaries or threats,” as he...
China restricts AI across the country to prevent kids cheating — America could learn from it
New York Post
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August 19, 2025
China now turns off AI for the whole country during exam weeks. That’s because the Chinese Communist Party knows their youth learn less when they use artificial intelligence. Surely, President Xi Jinping is reveling in this leg up over American...
Chinese games bring culture to global market
China Daily
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Visitors attend the 22nd China Digital Entertainment Expo & Conference, or ChinaJoy, in Shanghai on Aug 2. XU PEIQIN/FOR CHINA DAILY Chinese electronic games are continuously thriving in global markets, and are increasingly becoming carriers of...
Beijing Warns Western Firms Against Rare-Earth Stockpiling
Mining Zimbabwe
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August 19, 2025
China has warned Western companies against stockpiling rare earths, a move Beijing says risks tightening global shortages of the strategically vital minerals. The warning comes as China continues to consolidate its dominance in the rare-earth...
China Southern doubles down on Brisbane
Asian Aviation
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August 20, 2025
China Southern Airlines has announced a major expansion of its services from Guangzhou to Brisbane, moving to double daily flights during the peak 2025/26 summer travel season. The boost marks the highest-ever frequency by the airline since it...
China, India hold 'comprehensive, in-depth and productive' talks on boundary question
Global Times
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China-India. Photo: VCG The Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval had comprehensive, in-depth, and productive discussions on Tuesday as the two sides held the 24th Round of Talks between the Special...
Chinese FM Wang Yi Meets PM Narendra Modi In Delhi Ahead Of SCO Summit
News24
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August 19, 2025
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, ahead of the latter’s first visit to China in seven years. Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to travel to China from August 31 to September 1 for the SCO Summit in...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets PM Modi
India Today
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August 19, 2025
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in New Delhi. "Glad to meet Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Since my meeting with President Xi in Kazan last year, India-China relations have made steady progress guided...
China-India foreign ministers' meeting achieves 10 outcomes
Xinhua News Agency
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NEW DELHI, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, held talks with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar here on Monday. The two sides...
Shanghai's Putuo district hosts cross-border financial services forum
China Daily
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The 2025 Cross-border Financial Services Forum takes place at the Shanghai Convention and Exhibition Center of International Sourcing in Putuo district on Tuesday. [Photo by Li Junfeng/chinadaily.com.cn] The 2025 Cross-border Financial Services...
Shanghai Animation’s ‘Nobody’ Surges to No. 1 as China’s Biggest 2D Release
Animation Magazine
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August 19, 2025
A dark horse entry onto the summer movie season has become China’s top-grossing 2D animated film at the box office. In its third weekend (released August 2), Shanghai Animation Film Studio’s Nobody has climbed from the No. 2 to the No. 1 spot,...
China to resume fertiliser, rare earth supplies to India
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 19, 2025
Signalling a thaw in economic relations, China has assured India that it will address pressing trade concerns, particularly regarding the import of rare earth minerals and fertilisers. At a meeting on Monday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told...
Chinese rocket carries innovative Mexican satellites into orbit
China Daily
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Kinetica 1 rocket launches seven satellites into orbit on Tuesday. [Photo by Wang Jiangbo/For China Daily] CAS Space, a Beijing-based commercial rocket maker, launched the eighth rocket in its Kinetica 1 series on Tuesday afternoon, transporting...
Chinese tiltrotor aircraft draws foreign media attention amid test flight speculation
Global Times
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Model of a tiltrotor aircraft is on display at AERO Asia 2023 held in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong Province in November 2023. Photo: Screenshot from the military channel of China Central Television A Chinese tiltrotor aircraft, previously...
China’s military development in Tibet threatening local ecosystems, regional climate: Report
Phayul
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August 19, 2025
Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, August 19: China’s military expansion in Tibet is causing severe and measurable damage to the fragile Himalayan ecosystem and risks destabilising regional climate and water security, according to a new report released...