Tag Archives: China

• Hundreds of Tibetans give warm send off to Special Frontier Force soldiers 4 September 2020 This post has one comment

  Hundreds of Tibetans carrying the national flags of Tibet and India on Friday gathered in the Himachal Pradesh capital to give a warm send off to Special Frontier Force soldiers who were heading in convoys to frontier areas along China. ...

• Pompeo announces fresh restrictions on Chinese diplomats in US 2 September 2020 | Humeyra Pamuk and David Brunnstrom This post has no comments yet

  The United States said on Wednesday it would require senior Chinese diplomats to get State Department approval before visiting US university campuses or holding cultural events with more than 50 people outside mission grounds. ...

• Chinese bullets kill Tibetan soldier, injure one, in border clash 1 September 2020 | Tibet Sun Online News This post has 14 comments

  A Tibetan soldier of Company Leader rank has been reportedly killed, and his junior injured, by Chinese bullets at India's northern border in Ladakh region while they were on patrol duty. ...

• Indian army thwarts Chinese attempt to occupy hill on disputed border 31 August 2020 | Sanjeev Miglani and Devjyot Ghoshal This post has no comments yet

  Indian forces foiled an attempt by Chinese troops to occupy a hill on the Asian giants’ disputed border in the western Himalayas, officials in New Delhi said on Monday, following the latest flare-up between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. ...

• India’s China policy is defensive and lacks clarity 30 August 2020 | NS Venkataraman This post has 2 comments

  India’s China policy as indicated by India’s External Affairs Minister is causing confusion and uncertainty about India’s determination to stand up to an aggressive China. ...

• A fine line – An Irishman’s Diary on Sir Henry McMahon, China and India 29 August 2020 | Ronan McGreevy This post has no comments yet

  Henry McMahon convened a conference at Simla, the summer capital of British India, in 1914 with a view to determining once and for all India’s northern frontiers. Three countries were involved: British India, China, and Tibet. ...

• Xi says China to step up efforts to fight ‘splittism’ in Tibet This post has one comment

  China must build an “impregnable fortress” to maintain stability in Tibet, protect national unity and educate the masses in the struggle against “splittism”, President Xi Jinping told senior leaders, state media said on Saturday. ...

• US, China trade jibes as military tensions worsen 27 August 2020 | Ben Blanchard This post has one comment

  The United States and China traded jibes as military tensions grow between the world’s two largest economies, with the US defence chief vowing not to “cede an inch” in the Pacific and China saying Washington was risking soldiers’ lives. ...

• China fires missiles into South China Sea in warning to US 26 August 2020 | Kristin Huang This post has one comment

  China launched two missiles, including an “aircraft-carrier killer”, into the South China Sea on Wednesday morning, a source close to the Chinese military said, sending a clear warning to the United States. ...

• Military options are open if China talks fail: General Rawat 24 August 2020 | Vishnu Som This post has 2 comments

  Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said today that India has "military options" to deal with China regarding the incursions in Ladakh if the military and diplomatic level talks do not produce the desired results. ...