China

China's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow at 5.5 per cent in 2022, the lowest in more than 30 years. 

The Indian Army has proposed for acquiring 354 Zorawar light tanks for deployment on the China border.

The BBC quoted epidemiologist Wu Zunyou as saying that this may be the beginning of a 'first wave'. He has predicted that the second wave will be in late January when mass travel due to the Chinese New Year celebrations will spread infection.

The Tibetan President-in-exile said, "China is feeling insecure, because in order to divert attention from the problems back home, China is now trying to provoke India."

Kiren Rijiju posts photographs with Indian soldiers from Yangtse in Arunachal's Tawang, says the state is fully secured

"We're being worked to the bone! Over 10 of our 60 staff are positive for Covid but we have no choice," said one crematorium. Meanwhile, another one added that they were cremating 20 bodies a day, mostly old people.

After facing widespread protests over its zero-covid policy, China backtracked and relaxed its draconian restrictions.

The Zhengzhou plant of Foxconn which earlier employed over 2,00,000 workers, is facing violent protests by employees since November.

The Vice-Minister of Public Security of China, Du Hongwei, in November 2022, met the Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu in Ankara (Turkey).

India's relations with China will always remain "somewhat tense" since Beijing considers India a challenger to its status, former Chief of the Army Staff General Shankar Roy Chowdhury has said