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‘Don’t justify terrorism, don’t glorify terrorists’: What India told China at UNSC about the communist nation shielding Islamic terrorist Masood Azhar

OpIndia Staff - 20 August, 2021

EAM S Jaishankar on Thursday took a swipe at China, warning that countries should refrain from indulging in double-dealing and making distinctions between terrorists based on their political and geopolitical aims

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Chinese state media threatens war against USA to eliminate and expel American soldiers from Taiwan

OpIndia Staff - 17 August, 2021

Global Times editor Hu Xijin threatened war to remove 30,000 US troops allegedly present in the island nation of Taiwan.

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Chinese woman says China is running ‘secret jails’ in Dubai to detain Uyghur Muslims: Report

OpIndia Staff - 16 August, 2021

The Han Chinese woman alleged that she was placed in a 'secret jail' of China in Dubai with two other Uyghur Muslim detainees.

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One-third of editorial board members of American medical journal resign over papers that could help China persecute its minorities: Details

OpIndia Staff - 13 August, 2021

8 editorial board members of the American journal resigned after getting no response from management on unethical papers on minorities in China

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China to ban karaoke songs containing ‘illegal content’, to create a blacklist of songs that endanger national unity

OpIndia Staff - 13 August, 2021

China will create a blacklist of karaoke songs containing "illegal content", content providers asked to scrutinise songs for banned content

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China prepared to recognise the Taliban if it overthrows Ashraf Ghani government in Afghanistan: Report

OpIndia Staff - 13 August, 2021

China had last month hosted a Taliban delegation and conveyed its concerns about East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM)

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Switzerland embassy fact-checks Chinese media story on Covid origins, says the ‘Swiss scientist’ they had quoted does not exist

OpIndia Staff - 11 August, 2021

Chinese State media outlets, including the Global Times, the People’s Daily, had carried articles with comments from one Wilson Edwards, on the origins of Covid-19 and the WHO's independence.

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Pakistan appoints new chief for CPEC affairs, said to be a China-favourite

OpIndia Staff - 10 August, 2021

This change in leadership also comes after nine Chinese engineers were killed in a bomb attack on a convoy transporting Chinese personnel to the Dasu Hydropower project in Pakistan's Kohistan district last month.

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‘The answer to almost every question about China is India’: Ex-Australian PM Tony Abbott heaves praises on PM Modi

OpIndia Staff - 10 August, 2021

The ex-Prime Minister of Australia lamented how China took advantage of the 'goodwill and wishful thinking' of Western nations to steal their technology and undermine their industries.

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