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India and China have been locked in a standoff in the Ladakh sector for over 11 months and are currently negotiating a withdrawal of troops and weapons from friction points on the disputed border. (Image used for representation). (PTI PHOTO.) (HT_PRINT)

Maintenance of peace at border is must for development of ties: India to China

1 min read . Updated: 19 Apr 2021

China to build important 'passageway' to South Asia through Tibet: Report

1 min read . Updated: 05 Mar 2021

(representational image) (AFP)

China rolls out 'world's first' single-shot Covid-19 vaccine: Report

3 min read . Updated: 28 Feb 2021

Photo: Bloomberg

China backs India hosting this year’s BRICS summit: official

2 min read . Updated: 22 Feb 2021

Chinese President Xi Jinping (AP)

Corruption still biggest risk for Chinese Communist Party rule: Xi Jinping

2 min read . Updated: 22 Jan 2021

A medical worker gives a coronavirus vaccine shot to a patient at a vaccination facility in Beijing (AP)

China honours 'Bat Woman' of controversial Wuhan lab as WHO probs Covid origin

3 min read . Updated: 15 Jan 2021

A woman wrapped up from the cold walks along a street on a winter day in Beijing on 7 January 2021. (AFP)

At -19.6 degrees Celsius Beijing records coldest morning in over five decades

1 min read . Updated: 07 Jan 2021

Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli (PTI)

Properly handle differences, China tells Oli and Prachanda

2 min read . Updated: 28 Dec 2020

There is no word yet on the mass roll out of the vaccine programme and no announcement has been made about the government approval of various vaccines under trial. (REUTERS)

China to inoculate frontline workers first with covid-19 vaccines

2 min read . Updated: 19 Dec 2020

Indian fishermen row a country boat in the river Brhmaputra in Gauhati, in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, India, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. Brahmaputra is one of Asia's largest rivers, which passes through China's Tibet region, India and Bangladesh before converging into the Bay of Bengal. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) (AP)

Will have communication with India,China on its plan to build dam on Brahmaputra

3 min read . Updated: 03 Dec 2020

Party officials applaud as Chinese President Xi Jinping, standing, delivers his speech at the commemorating conference on the 70th anniversary of the Chinese army entering North Korea to resist the U.S. army, at the Great Hall fo the People in Beijing, Friday, Oct. 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) (AP)

Chinese Communist Party asserts its 'absolute leadership' over military

2 min read . Updated: 01 Dec 2020

China has already operationalised the USD 1.5 billion Zam Hydropower Station, the largest in Tibet in 2015. (AFP)

China to build a major dam on Brahmaputra river: Official

3 min read . Updated: 30 Nov 2020

A file photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping. (REUTERS)

Chinese President Xi orders faster work on rail line in Tibet: Report

2 min read . Updated: 09 Nov 2020

In this Sept. 16, 2018, file photo, American flags are displayed together with Chinese flags on top of a trishaw in Beijing. Under scathing political attacks from the Trump administration, China is defending its Confucius Institutes as apolitical facilitators of cultural and language exchange. he administration last week urged U.S. schools and colleges to rethink their ties to the institutes that bring Chinese language classes to America but, according to federal officials, also invite a “malign influence” from China. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File) (AP)

Wary China hopes for smooth ending to US Presidential poll

2 min read . Updated: 05 Nov 2020

The new weapon system will allow a rapid regional lockdown during combat, and it is much more efficient than manual work, the report said.

China's PLA tests truck-based rocket-propelled mine launchers at high altitude

1 min read . Updated: 16 Oct 2020

Independent third parties will serve as directors of the new company, and ByteDance will continue to control TikTok and its core algorithms ( Photo: Reuters)

ByteDance to place TikTok's global headquarters in US to escape Trump ban

1 min read . Updated: 16 Sep 2020

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian (Photo: Reuters)

Foreign ministers of Russia, India, China to meet in Moscow: Beijing

1 min read . Updated: 09 Sep 2020

China said India’s decision to ban 118 Chinese apps is not beneficial to the Indian users nor to China's businesses and claimed it violated WTO rules (Photo: Bloomberg)

India’s ban on Chinese apps not beneficial to anyone: China

2 min read . Updated: 03 Sep 2020

Most of the Indian students left for home during the Chinese New Year holidays earlier this year just around the time when the coronavirus pandemic began spreading in China

India takes up concerns of Indian students with China

1 min read . Updated: 02 Sep 2020

FILE PHOTO: A technician works at a manufacturing facility of Chinese vaccine maker CanSino Biologics in Tianjin, China November 20, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. CHINA OUT. (REUTERS)

China approves emergency usage of covid vaccines: Official

3 min read . Updated: 24 Aug 2020

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