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Chinese soldier captured by India handed back: Indian govt source
A Chinese soldier apprehended by the Indian army earlier this week after he strayed across a tense de facto border was handed back to China on Tuesday night, an Indian government source in New Delhi said on Wednesday.
India Returns a Chinese Soldier Who Got Lost Looking for Yaks
After months of tension that turned violent at times, the release signaled a respite in a dispute that has led to a buildup of forces along the disputed mountainous border.
China says U.S. should stop meddling after exiled Tibetan leader visits State Department
China's foreign ministry said the United States should immediately stop interfering in its internal affairs, after the leader of the head of the Tibetan government-in-exile met a U.S. State Department official in Washington.
U.S., Japan, Australia conducted naval exercises in South China Sea Monday - U.S. Navy
The United States, Japan and Australia conducted trilateral naval exercises in the South China Sea on Oct. 19, the U.S. Seventh Fleet said on Tuesday.
India Considers Taiwan Trade Talks as Both Spar With China
Support is growing within India’s government to formally start talks on a trade deal with Taiwan as both democracies see relations with China deteriorate.
Australia to rejoin 'quad' naval exercises in move certain to infuriate Beijing
Diplomatic tensions with China are set to be reignited after Australia is formally invited to take part in large scale military exercises next month involving the United States, Japan and India.
Malabar Drill: Eye on China, India invites Australia to join Malabar drill | India News - Times of India
India News: NEW DELHI: India on Monday formally invited Australia to take part in its trilateral Malabar naval exercise with the US and Japan this year amid the o.
Pakistan to unblock social media app TikTok after it vows to moderate content
Pakistan has decided to lift a ban on popular social media app TikTok after the company vowed to block all accounts involved in spreading "obscenity and immorality", the country's telecom authority said on Monday.
India says Chinese soldier apprehended in Ladakh, to be returned
The Indian army said on Monday that it had captured a Chinese soldier after he strayed across a contested de facto border in the western Himalayan region where both countries have amassed thousands of troops after a deadly clash in June.
Beijing underlines that it does not recognise Indian Ladakh
China ‘does not recognise the so-called Ladakh union territory, illegally established by India’, foreign ministry says.
India, China military officials hold 'positive' talks on troop pullback
Indian and Chinese military commanders held "positive, constructive" discussions on disengaging troops locked in a months-long standoff at their disputed Himalayan border, the two sides said in a joint statement on Tuesday.
Covid-19 Vaccines: China Looking at Giving Students Vaccines Still Being Tested
One of China’s leading vaccine developers is working on a plan to inoculate students going overseas with Covid-19 shots that are yet to get regulatory approval, according to people familiar with the matter, as the country pushes scientific boundaries in the race for a viable immunization.
China’s Wang Yi slams US-led ‘Quad’ as ‘Indo-Pacific Nato’
The grouping, which includes Japan, Australia and India, aims to maintain US dominance, China’s top diplomat told the media after a meeting with his Malaysian counterpart.
Could the India-China border become as militarised as Kashmir?
As winter descends, some expect the India-China disputed border to become like the India-Pakistan one: a permanently contested militarised zone.
China’s Insistence That Taiwan Isn’t a Country Starts Backfiring
The more China tells the world that Taiwan isn’t a country, the more Beijing’s adversaries are starting to treat it like one.
India responds to Myanmar’s bid to balance out Chinese influence
A joint visit by India’s foreign secretary and army chief to Naypyidaw shows New Delhi is ready to strengthen ties amid China’s growing presence in the region.
Pompeo Says China Has Deployed 60,000 Soldiers on Indian Border
China has deployed tens of thousands of soldiers on India’s Northern border, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said, in further signs that a deadly military standoff between the world’s two most populous countries is far from cooling down.
‘New arms race’: border roads put India and China on route to conflict
An infrastructure ‘arms race’ along China and India’s disputed Himalayan border puts the two countries on a collision course.
China kits out army for winter combat as India border dispute drags on
Troops in Tibet are made top priority for the military’s winter supplies, according to source, while observer says harsh conditions may prompt disengagement.
China tells Indian media not to call Taiwan a country, Taiwan says 'get lost'
China was accused by Taiwan of trying to impose censorship in India after its embassy in New Delhi advised journalists to observe the "one-China" principle after newspapers carried advertisements for Taiwan's national day.