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Updated 1 month ago · Published on 25 Jun 2020 9:30PM · Chinese police stand guard outside a court where two Chinese anti-corruption activist Ding Jiaxi is on trial, in Beijing's Haidian district, on April 8, 2014. Chinese authorities have formally arrested Ding, a leading figure in the New Citizens' Movement, a civil…

A hand-to-hand skirmish high in the Himalayas this month was the deadliest border clash between India and China in decades.The two sides are working to ease tensions, but the showdown still has the potential to spark a broader war between two of the world's largest and well-equipped militaries — here's…

John Bolton, challenged as to why he reserved his claims about Trump's behavior for a book deal, has a grimly convincing excuse: revealing them during his former boss's impeachment trial wouldn't have made any difference because his party controls the Senate. American voters are the only jury with the power…

Scores of people burnt the flag of China and an effigy of the country's president Xi Jinping as they protested outside the factory of Chinese phone maker Oppo in Greater Noida in Gautam Buddh Nagar on Saturday. The protest was held to raise a call for boycotting Chinese products in…

China cancelled interest-free loans to African borrowers amounting to US$3.4 billion between 2000 and 2019. But China’s overall lending to Africa was US$152 billion between 2000 and 2018. Photo: AFP Study finds no evidence of asset seizure by lenders or penalty on arrears, but researchers note a lack of transparency…

By: Express News Service | Kolkata | Published: June 19, 2020 4:37:59 pm Protests against China in Kolkata on Thursday. (Express photo/Partha Paul)At a protest against Chinese troops for killing 20 Indian soldiers in Ladakh, BJP workers in Paschim Bardhaman district’s Asansol city on Thursday confused the country’s President Xi…

WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior State Department official said Thursday that the United States was disappointed by China’s attitude at a meeting between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and a top Chinese diplomat in Hawaii this week.Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and Pacific Affairs David Stilwell said the…

Brazil reported a record 35,000 new cases of covid-19 in a day. Even that grim figure is widely regarded as an undercount. India is now recording tens of thousands of new infections each week. In America, Florida, Texas and Arizona set daily records for new cases. Although many places are…

WASHINGTON — John Bolton absolutely unloads on President Trump in his new book. Portions of the upcoming book that were leaked to the press Wednesday include absolutely damning new details, from high-minded criticisms of Trump’s presidential conduct to schoolroom-level insults lobbed at Trump from behind his back by senior staff.…

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