London: – UK Foreign Minister Liz Truss lashed out at China. She said that objections over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands are unacceptable to the United Kingdom. The Falkland Islands are a part of the British Family and the United Kingdom will protect the rights of these islands. Therefore, China must respect the British sovereignty […]
Brussels/Beijing: – The European Union (EU) has announced an investment of 300 billion euros to challenge China’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). On Wednesday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told the ‘Global Gateway’ initiative. She explained that the initiative would focus on infrastructure, health, climate change, and long-term development plans in developing […]
Gwadar: – The agitation against the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a part of the ambitious Chinese project Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), has acquired a more comprehensive form. On Monday, thousands of women and girl students took to the streets to protest. The Pakistan media also is forced to take cognisance of the developments […]
Beijing: – Officials and analysts are warning that China is investing heavily in Latin America, and if the trend continues, the United States will lose Latin America without a fight. According to the China-Latin America Finance Database, published by the thinktank ‘The Dialogue’, China has invested about $150 billion in Latin America and the Caribbean […]
Brussels/Beijing: – The report prepared by the members of the European Union (EU) parliament warns that China has posed major challenges in front of the EU in the diplomatic, economic, security and technology sectors. This is the second successive major jolt delivered by the EU Parliament to China. Earlier, a report regarding Taiwan had been […]
Washington/Beijing: – A US think tank has accused Chinese President Xi Jinping’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) of creating a debt burden on small countries as much as USD 385 billion. The study notes that about 42 countries are trapped in the Chinese predatory economic policies, with their debt exceeding 10% of the GDP. […]
Beijing/Kabul- China’s ruling regime and the media desperately portray the Taliban as China’s ally. However, the Chinese people have expressed their disapproval over these efforts and posts expressing displeasure have started appearing on social media. Analysts claim that the Taliban’s violent and terrorist background and its atrocities against women have been aggressively raised by Chinese […]
London/Beijing: – Chinese efforts to dominate natural and energy resources need to be challenged. In an article in a British daily, Robert McFarlane of the United States and Liam Fox of the United Kingdom drew attention to the growing Chinese influence. The former US and British ministers have warned that the United Kingdom cannot remain […]
Washington: – China has stepped up its efforts to fill the void created by the US military withdrawal from Afghanistan. China took an important step to establish dominance in Afghanistan and thereby increase its influence in Central Asian countries. China is set to expand its private army, meaning mercenaries, in Central Asian countries. The announcement […]
New Delhi: – Indian Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat pointed out that the Chinese grip on Myanmar has become tighter. Thus, it poses a possible threat to Indian security. At the same time, the defence chief warned that by using Rohingya refugees, extremist groups could challenge the stability and security of the region. […]