New Delhi: China has set out new rules for Chinese content creators for the publication of original content online via short video and “self-media”, these are possibly the tightest rule yet. The country’s internet watchdog, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has said the creators need a government-issued credential in …
Read More »President Xi claims complete victory in eradicating absolute poverty in China
BEIJING: President Xi Jinping on Thursday declared that China has scored a “complete victory” in its fight against poverty by lifting over 770 million people out of it in the last four decades, calling it another “miracle” created by the country that will go down in history. Absolute poverty has …
Read More »China officially admits five military officers, soldiers killed in Galwan clash with Indian Army
Five Chinese military officers and soldiers were killed in last year’s Galwan Valley clash in eastern Ladakh with the Indian Army, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) officially acknowledged for the first time on Friday. Five Chinese frontier officers and soldiers stationed in the Karakoram Mountains have been recognised by the …
Read More »China says disengagement of Chinese, Indian troops in eastern Ladakh going on smoothly
After nine months of border standoff in eastern Ladakh, the two armies reached an agreement on disengagement in the North and South banks of Pangong lake. China on Thursday said the disengagement process of the Chinese and Indian frontline troops at the eastern Ladakh border was progressing smoothly and expressed …
Read More »China New Year gala show sparks new racism controversy with black face performance
China’s state broadcaster has come under fire once more for a performance featuring dancers made up to look African during its annual gala show to celebrate the Lunar New Year. During CCTV’s four-hour show which typically draws hundreds of millions of viewers, performers appeared on stage wearing outfits that approximated …
Read More »China Bans BBC World News Channel broadcasts in apparent retaliatory move
In a retaliatory move, China has banned BBC World News from airing in the country amid recent revocation of the British broadcasting license for China’s state-owned CGTN. In a statement on Friday, the National Radio and Television Administration noted BBC World News coverage of China had violated requirements that news …
Read More »India China News: India, China agree to disengage from Pangong Tso: All you need to know – The Economic Times Video
Under the India-China agreement on the disengagement process in eastern Ladakh, the Chinese PLA will pull back to east of Finger 8 area in the northern bank of Pangong Tso lake, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said in Parliament on Thursday, in what is seen as a significant step to dial …
Read More »WHO says coronavirus unlikely to have leaked from China lab
Image Source : AP Peter Ben Embarek, of the World Health Organization team holds up a chart showing pathways of transmission of the virus during a joint press conference held at the end of the WHO mission in Wuhan in central China’s Hubei province. The coronavirus is unlikely to have …
Read More »WHO mission to China fails to find animal source of coronavirus, Health News, ET HealthWorld
WUHAN: The WHO mission to China to uncover the origins of the coronavirus has failed to identify the animal source, scientists said Tuesday. Experts believe the disease — which has gone on to kill more than 2.3 million people worldwide — originated in bats and could have been transmitted to …
Read More »China: China downplays US Prez Biden’s vow to confront it, says both countries can do ‘big things’ together
Beijing: China gave a muted response to US President Joe Biden’s twin policy approach of confrontation with Beijing on challenges it posed and cooperation to further American interests, saying both countries can achieve “big things” together and their common interests far outweigh their differences. In his first foreign policy address, …
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