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Chinese debt trap: World Bank president expresses concerns over Beijing’s loans to developing countries

The World Bank president David Malpass sounded alarm over burgeoning Chinese loans to developing economies.

“Invented names will not alter reality”: India rejects China’s attempt to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh

The statement of Arindam Bagchi comes after China's Ministry of Civil Affairs came up with the names of 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh, which it referred to as "Zangnan, the southern part of Tibet."

Satellite pictures show new military infrastructure being built in strategically important Myanmar-controlled Coco Islands, Chinese hand suspected

The images reveal that China might be rapidly expanding its military presence in the Myanmar-controlled Great Coco Islands.

Hong Kong: Housewife gets 4-month jail term for bribing a primary school principal with HK $20,000 for her son’s admission

Principal Magistrate Ivy Chui Yee-mei acknowledged that the court understands the desire of the mother to ensure her son's admission to a good school. Still, the bribery was a dishonest act and it tried to tarnish the morals of society.

China skips G20 meeting in Arunachal Pradesh even as 100 delegates representing G20 counties attend: Reports

India has vowed to hold G20 meetings in all 28 and 8 Union territories, including Jammu and Kashmir.

China forbids Uyghur Muslims from fasting during Ramzan, implement monitoring system to keep a check

Uyghur Muslims have been identified by Beijing as a "threat to be solved through forced assimilation".

‘We hold the highest regard for the integrity and sovereignty of India’: BYJUs issues clarification after drawing flak over a distorted map of India

Educational technology behemoth BYJUs faces criticism for including distorted map of India in its study material.

Union govt starts process of eviction and sale of enemy properties worth over 1 lakh crore: Know what is enemy property & how they...

12,485 of the 12,611 enemy properties in India owned by the CEPI were earlier linked to Pakistani people, while 126 were related to Chinese nationals

Is Nepal’s Pokhara International Airport another Chinese debt trap? Concerns raised over steep interest rates

If Nepal had looked into alternative financing possibilities, it could have been able to acquire a loan at a cheaper interest rate. The high-interest rates are a major worry for Nepal since they might eventually result in a heavy debt load.

Jiang Yanyong: Doctor who exposed China’s SARS cover-up dies at 91

Jiang exposed the Chinese cover-up of SARS in 2003, but unlike Dr Li Wenliang who exposed Covid-19, he wasn't punished

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