Two-day talks between India and China on the festering boundary issue begins on Monday. During the talks, two sides are expected to seal a landmark border mechanism that seeks to prevent flare-ups arising from misperceptions along the Line of Actual... (Continue reading)
As India gears up to test its 5000 km range Agni-V missile in February next year, Chinese official media here said that the “killer” missile with potential to reach several cities in China showed New Delhi’s intention to become major... (Continue reading)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday played down the security threat from China, saying peace and tranquillity continues between the two neighbours. Speaking in Lok Sabha, Singh described India and China as great neighbours and rejected the contention that China... (Continue reading)
Chinese President Hu Jintao on Tuesday urged the Navy to prepare for military combat, amid growing regional tensions over maritime disputes and a US campaign to assert itself as a Pacific power. The Navy should “accelerate its transformation and modernisation... (Continue reading)
There was enough space for both India and China to flourish, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said here on Friday in their opening remarks at talks being held in the backdrop of persisting tensions between... (Continue reading)
Claiming that Chinese personnel have assumed the de-facto control of the Gilgit-Baltistan region, a Washington-based think-tank told US lawmakers that the area would end up like Tibet and East Turkestan if China’s unwarranted interventions are not challenged. In its testimony... (Continue reading)
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held candid talks with Chinese leaders, specially on contentious issues like presence of PLA troops in POK, terrorist training camps in Pakistan and prolonged detention of 22 diamond merchants from Gujarat on charges... (Continue reading)
Chinese government’s decision to deploy four new nuclear capable ballistic missiles, including one that can be launched from submarines (SLBM), has sparked global fear and panic among its neigbouring states in the Indian-sub continent. Federation of American Scientists has claimed... (Continue reading)
A Chinese unmanned spacecraft headed off to space today for the country’s first docking mission, paving the way for the establishment of China’s first space station by 2020 to rival Mir, the space lab being operated by Russian and US... (Continue reading)
China could do a Kargil on India “to teach India a lesson”, warned strategic affairs think-tank IDSA, adding it could be a “limited war”. The limited hostilities could be confined to a specific section of the border, limited in duration... (Continue reading)