Amid the rising number of deaths in China due to COVID-19, it has introduced IceBurial technology, alleged Inconvenient Truths by Jennifer Zeng which covers first-hand info and unique insights about China and the Chinese Communist Party. “This type of funeral has been run in Wuhan City on a trial basis. Corpses can be instantly frozen in liquid […]
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UN General Assembly President set to visit India, China, Japan
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Csaba Korosi is scheduled to visit India at the end of this month and meet with senior officials, according to the spokesperson for the General Assembly president, Paulina Kubiak Greer. Addressing a briefing here on Tuesday (local time), the spokesperson said the visit of […]
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China’s AI-warfare plan for Taiwan
As the tension in the Taiwan strait escalates, China is planning an AI-warfare plan for Taipei based on informationized and intelligentized warfare to advance them to a new strategic level, writes Gabriel Honrada in Asia Times. Chinese military experts are reportedly exploring “smart deterrence” concepts, marking a significant evolution in China’s use […]
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India’s response to China was strong and firm: S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday highlighted India’s ‘strong and firm’ counter-response to China, which tried to unilaterally change the status quo on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in May 2020, amid the Covid-19 pandemic, and more recently in the Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh in December, last […]
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US, Japan agree China represents greatest shared strategic challenge
Both the United States and Japan consider China to be the greatest shared strategic challenge that Washington, Tokyo, and their allies currently face, US State Secretary Antony Blinken said after the 2+2 ministerial meeting with Japanese counterparts. “We agree that the PRC [the People’s Republic of China] is the greatest shared strategic challenge that we and our allies […]
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China endures a bitter burden under Xi Jinping’s one-man rule
Confucius, the ancient Chinese philosopher, said, “By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest. Second, by imitation, which is easiest. And third by experience, which is the bitterest.” Alas, China is now suffering bitterly because it refused to learn from others’ experiences when it came […]
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China’s occupation of Tibet has “consequential effect” on culture of Tibetans: Report
China’s “forceful occupation of Tibet has had consequential effects on the centuries-old and revered indigenous culture of the Tibetan population,” Tibet Press reported. China has maintained its territorial control over the Tibetan region and has tried to “sincize” the population that preaches the Tibetan culture since the invasion of Tibet. […]
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China subjects Covid protesters to intense surveillance, interrogation
The Chinese protesters who demonstrated against the zero-Covid policy were subjected to intense surveillance measures and aggressive interrogations in police custody, reported Cate Cadell and Christian Shepherd in The Washington Post. Even though China revoked its Zero Covid Policy following the protests, China unleashed its police equipped with the latest […]
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Taliban threat dominates China’s policy towards Afghanistan: Report
Concerned over the potential spillover of militants from Kabul into the country’s western Xinjiang, China has stepped in and engaged with the new Taliban government, promising trade and investment, Afghan Diaspora Network reported. More than a year after the United States and NATO pulled out of the Central Asian country, […]
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Indians overtake China in visitor numbers to Singapore
Indian tourists now are the second highest number of visitors arriving in Singapore, overtaking China. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, China had the highest number of tourists visiting the island nation. A major contributor to this is residents of India who make up the second largest group of visitors to Singapore […]
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TikTok is “digital fentanyl”, says incoming GOP China committee chair
Highlighting the negative impact of TikTok on young minds, GOP Rep Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin, the incoming chairman of a new House select committee on China on Sunday (local time), termed it as “digital fentanyl” that acts like an addictive drug China’s government is providing to Americans, reported CNN. Gallagher in an interview programme […]
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China’s efforts to destroy Buddhism won’t succeed, says Dalai Lama
In a sharp attack on China’s moves to eliminate Buddhism the Tibetan Spiritual leader Dalai Lama has said China is attempting to target and destroy Buddhism but it won’t succeed. Speaking on the third and last day teaching program at Kalachakra Maidan in Bodh Gaya on Saturday, the Tibetan spiritual […]
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WHO asks China to share specific, real-time data on Covid situation
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus met with Chinese officials and again asked for specific and real-time data on the epidemiological situation in China, according to the statement released by the WHO website. In the high-level meeting, WHO asked for more genetic sequencing data, data on disease impact including […]
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UK to make Covid test mandatory for travellers from China: Reports
After India and Japan, the UK is also likely to make Covid-19 tests mandatory for travellers from China after the infection surged in the mainland, Reuters reported citing British media outlets. The travellers from China have to produce a negative COVID test report. According to Reuters citing UK media reports, […]
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US imposes new restrictions, travellers from China to show negative Covid-19 tests before flight
In a new set of restrictions amid a spike in covid infections in China, the United States (US) will require all visitors from China to present a negative Covid-19 test result before boarding a flight to the country, CNN reported on Wednesday. Through a telehealth service, the testing can be […]