China building concrete camps close to Sikkim’s Naku La and Eastern Ladakh

Amid the ongoing military standoff with India, the Chinese Army is building permanent concrete structures near the Line of Actual Control, which will allow its troops access the disputed areas with India in a very short time. Senior government sources told ANI that one such camp is coming up few kilometres inside the Chinese territory […]

China deleted COVID-19 data in possible cover-up: Report

Amid the resurgence of lab leak theory of COVID-19, a new report has revealed that China deleted early coronavirus data in a possible bid to conceal its origins – hence impeding the World Health Organization’s investigation’s (WHO) probe of the virus. The so-called “lab leak” theory, once dismissed by the mainstream media, has gained traction […]

China reports world’s first human case of H10N3 bird flu

China’s National Health Commission on Tuesday informed that the first case of human infection with the H10N3 strain of bird flu from the country’s eastern Jiangsu province has been reported. The state-run CGTN TV said, the patient, a 41-year-old man from Zhenjiang city, is currently in a stable condition and meets discharge standards. The patient […]

Chinese President Jinping sends message to PM Modi, offers to strengthen anti-pandemic cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday sent a message to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and offered cooperation in dealing with the situation created by COVID-19. Xi said China is willing to strengthen anti-pandemic cooperation with India, and provide support and help to the country, Xinhua news agency reported. He also sent “condolences” over COVID-19 pandemic […]

India, China to hold 11th round of Corps Commander-level talks in Ladakh on April 9

After having successfully disengaged with China in the Pangong lake area, Armies of India and China are scheduled to hold the 11th round of Corps Commander-level talks on Friday to discuss disengagement from friction points in Gogra, Hot Springs and Depsang plains in Ladakh. “Indian and Chinese Army are scheduled to hold the 11th round […]

India’s engagement with China complex, says Govt in Lok Sabha

India on Wednesday said its engagement with China is “complex” and the two countries agreed that the future direction of ties should be built upon respecting each other’s sensitivities, concerns and aspirations. Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan also said in the Lok Sabha that India will continue discussions with China to resolve […]

China approves major dam near Arunachal; dam planned on geographically unstable area, says expert

China’s parliament on Thursday adopted the 14th five-year plan which includes the controversial hydropower project on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, close to the Arunachal Pradesh border, over which India has raised serious concerns. Attended by Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang and other senior leaders, the meeting approved a development blueprint which contains […]

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 recognized by the Central Military Commission of China […]

China still holding area from Tawang till Anjaw in Arunachal Pradesh since 1959

Welcoming India’s agreement with China for disengagement in the Pangong lake area, Ninong Ering, Congress MLA from Arunachal Pradesh pointed out that China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is still holding the area from Tawang till Anjaw since 1959 and building infrastructures. “In 1959, when Dalai Lama came to Tawang, China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) entered […]