Tag Archives: China

• India’s top general says face-off with China could spark bigger conflict 6 November 2020 | Devjyot Ghoshal This post has 3 comments

  India’s top military commander said on Friday a tense border standoff with Chinese forces in the western Himalayas could spark a larger conflict, even as senior commanders from both sides met near the frontline for their eighth round talks. ...

• India, US, Japan and Australia kick off large naval drills 3 November 2020 | Sanjeev Miglani This post has 3 comments

  India, the United States, Japan and Australia began their largest joint naval exercises in over a decade on Tuesday, Indian government sources said, seen as part of efforts to balance China’s vast military and economic power in the region. ...

• In Tibet, China preaches the material over the spiritual | Yew Lun Tian This post has 2 comments

  China is pushing to transform the mindsets and values of Tibetans to bring them into the country’s modern mainstream, which includes urging the region’s devout Buddhists to focus less on religion and more on material prosperity. ...

• US to pursue autonomy for Tibet: Special Coordinator Destro 2 November 2020 | Tribune News Service This post has 13 comments

  The US is committed to advocating autonomy for Tibet within China and to foster the middle way approach for a dialogue with Beijing proposed by the Dalai Lama, American Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, Robert Destro, has said. ...

• China committing crimes against humanity in Tibet, say exile Tibetans 30 October 2020 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 6 comments

  The sentencing of a Tibetan singer to six years in prison by the Chinese authorities for criticising repressive government policies, and the custodial death of a Tibetan mother of three, have exposed China's crimes against humanity in Tibet ...

• US warns of threat posed by China, signs military pact with India 27 October 2020 | Neha Arora and Sanjeev Miglani This post has one comment

  The United States and India signed a pact to share sensitive satellite and map data on Tuesday as US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned of the threat posed by an increasingly assertive China. ...

• Independence for Tibet: The need for a united revolution This post has no comments yet
• China to impose sanctions on US firms over Taiwan arms sales 26 October 2020 | Reuters Staff This post has no comments yet

  China will impose sanctions on Lockheed Martin, Boeing Defense, Raytheon and other US companies it says are involved in Washington’s arms sales to Taiwan, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday. ...

• Hundreds march in Taiwan to support 12 arrested Hong Kongers 25 October 2020 | Huizhong Wu This post has no comments yet

  Hundreds of people marched in Taiwan's capital on Sunday to demand the release of 12 Hong Kong anti-government protesters who were arrested by mainland Chinese authorities in August. ...

• In Asia next week, Pompeo expected to bolster allies against China 24 October 2020 | Sanjeev Miglani This post has no comments yet

  US Secretary of State of Mike Pompeo is flying to India next week to strengthen strategic ties with a nation that is locked in a military standoff with China, in Washington’s latest effort to bolster allies against Beijing. ...