Kuala Lumpur: ‘The government feels that two of the ambitious projects initiated by China in Malaysia are unnecessary . These projects don’t seem practical for Malaysia. Therefore, We may cancel these two Chinese projects,’ the Malaysian Prime Minister rocked China with these words. Prime Minister, Mahathir Mohammed has created a sensation by indicating cancellation of […]
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Washington: United States has delivered a strong blow to Pakistan, who is trying to increase its military cooperation with Russia and China. The US congress has passed a bill, restricting the military aid to Pakistan worth $150 million. At the same time, the decision to stop training Pakistani soldiers and officers in the US military […]
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Washington/Beijing: The stance adopted by India about the Indo-Pacific region in the Shangri-La Dialogue has been appreciated by the United States as well as China. However, there is a difference in the tone of appreciation shown by both the countries. US Secretary of Defence, James Mattis has specially appreciated the Indian Prime Minister’s statement about […]
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Harare: Influence and scope of the Chinese Yuan which was accepted as a global ‘Reserve Currency’ by the International Monetary Fund two years ago, is on the rise. In an economic conference held in Africa on Monday, there were comprehensive discussions about officially accepting Yuan as a Reserve Currency. A few African countries including Angola, […]
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Taipei: Burkina Faso, an African country has announced to break off political ties with Taiwan. While it becomes the second nation to make such a declaration within the span of only a month due to China’s pressure, Dominican Republic had also previously made a similar announcement. Being antagonised due to this, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen […]
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Canberra: The chief of Australia’s central bank has warned that the increasing built-up of debt in the Chinese economy, who is the biggest trade partner of Australia, can prove dangerous for both the countries. The debt to GDP ratio in the Chinese economy has risen from 100 percent to a staggering 260 percent in the […]
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Caracas/Washington: The United States alleged that the elections and subsequent success of President Maduro in Venezuela on Sunday, was a ‘sham’ and imposed new sanctions on Venezuela. China refrained from congratulating Maduro under the pretext that it did not wish to interfere in the internal matters of Venezuela. 14 nations from Central and South America […]
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Washington: A United States study group has expressed grave concern over the tightening Chinese debt trap around India’s neighbouring countries. This warning was issued by the analysts of the ‘International Assessment and Strategy Centre’ in a hearing before the US Congress committee. It was also claimed that China is trying to conspire against India by […]
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Canberra/Beijing: China is making efforts to establish a military base in ‘Vanuatu’, a country in the Pacific Ocean, around 200 km from Australia. The Australian media has made these claims based on the information from the Australian intelligence agencies. The Australian and the US officials have already discussed the matter, it is said. The Australian […]
Read More »Amsterdam: Netherlands Prime Minister (PM) Mark Rutte warned that Germany and France should not try to force their ambitious plans about improvements in the European Union (EU) on the other member countries against their will. By issuing this warning just ahead of the meeting of German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron, he […]
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