China says it is not holding any Indian soldiers in the Himalayan border standoff between the two countries, but has not directly addressed media reports that China released 10 of them late Thursday ... ( read original story ...)
China Moves Ahead With Law Tightening Grip on Hong Kong
A draft of the legislation, which many fear will be used to suppress dissent, was deliberated by lawmakers in Beijing, but reports said a vote would come later. ( read original story ...)
China claims disputed valley where Chinese, Indian troops engaged in a deadly brawl
The confrontation in the Galwan Valley, part of the disputed region along the Himalayan frontier, was the deadliest in 45 years. ( read original story ...)
Escalating Huawei feud, China indicts two Canadians in spying case
Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor have been detained since 2018 as Beijing pressures Canada to drop extradition proceedings against Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou. ( read original story ...)
China ‘returns captured Indian soldiers’
China has returned 10 Indian soldiers captured during a deadly border clash earlier this week, an Indian government source said on Friday, as two Asian nuclear powers sought to de-escalate tensions on ... ( read original story ...)
U.K. Contact Tracing, India-China Tensions, Stolen Van Gogh: Your Friday Briefing
The announcement was an embarrassing turnaround after the government said contact tracing would be publicly available by May, our correspondents wrote. Now, the app is aimed for w ... ( read original story ...)
Palayan Resources Acquires Certain Mineral Rights in Kazakhstan
The parties are working diligently to satisfy all requirements of the Transaction, including the transfer of shares of SMG-Gold B.V. to the Company. SMG-Gold B.V., a private company incorporated under ... ( read original story ...)
N.Korea prepares anti-South leaflets amid heightened tensions
North Korea is gearing up to send propaganda leaflets over its southern border, denouncing North Korean defectors and South Korea, its state media said on Saturday, the latest retaliation for leaflets ... ( read original story ...)
Nepalese pensioners who retired from Indian Army facing financial crunch due to sealing of border
Pensioners of Nepal, who have retired from the Indian Army are facing financial crises these days. They are not being able to draw pensions form banks on the Indian side in Uttarakhand since March due ... ( read original story ...)
China is not an alternative for Nepal over India, Nepalese economist warns government
India, Nepal is preparing to refuse the aid, offered by the US, under the ‘Millennium Challenge Cooperation’ (MCC). ( read original story ...)