Tag Archives: Diplomacy

• US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Dalai Lama’s representative in Delhi 28 July 2021 This post has one comment

  US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday held a meeting with a senior representative of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, in a clear signal to China about the Biden administration's continued support to the Tibetan cause. ...

• US red cards China over Xinjiang, Tibet and repression in Hong Kong 26 July 2021 | Shishir Gupta This post has no comments yet

  US Deputy secretary of state Wendy Sherman and Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi talked past each other with US raising all the red flag issues with China. Sherman raised the issue of genocide in Xinjiang, human right abuse in Tibet. ...

• China calls US policy ‘misguided’ in high-level talks | Ken Moritsugu and Ng Han Guan This post has one comment

  China came out swinging at high-level face-to-face talks with the United States on Monday, blaming the US for a “stalemate” in bilateral relations and calling on America to change “its highly misguided mindset and dangerous policy.” ...

• Blinken to discuss ways to ‘deepen’ ties with India during visit, says US 24 July 2021 | Yashwant Raj This post has no comments yet

  The United States said Friday it expects to discuss ways to “further deepen” bilateral ties, the Quad, Afghanistan and the Covid-19 pandemic during Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s upcoming visit to India starting 27 July. ...

• Border row must not be allowed to affect India ties, says China 16 July 2021 This post has no comments yet

  Following the meeting between external affairs minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Dushanbe, China on Thursday said it’s ready to seek a “mutually acceptable solution” to the issues that required “urgent treatment”. ...

• Jaishankar to meet Wang Yi: Afghanistan and Ladakh situation on the plate 13 July 2021 | Shishir Gupta This post has no comments yet

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will meet his Chinese counterpart and State Councilor Wang Yi on the sidelines of the SCO foreign ministers meeting in Dushanbe to discuss the unfolding security situation in Afghanistan. ...

• Leaders of North Korea, China vow to strengthen ties 11 July 2021 | Hyung-jin Kim This post has no comments yet

  The North Korean and Chinese leaders expressed their desire Sunday to further strengthen their ties as they exchanged messages marking the 60th anniversary of their countries’ defence treaty. ...

• China dishonoured border agreements, ‘disturbed’ foundation of ties: Jaishankar 9 July 2021 | Express News Service This post has no comments yet

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said there has been a lot of concern about the India-China relationship for the last one year as Beijing has not observed agreements on the border issue which has “disturbed” the foundation of ties. ...

• China denounces NATO statement, defends defence policy 15 June 2021 This post has no comments yet

  The Chinese mission to the European Union on Tuesday denounced a NATO statement that declared Beijing a “security challenge,” saying China is actually a force for peace but will defend itself if threatened. ...

• NATO leaders declare China a global security challenge 14 June 2021 | Aamer Madhani, Jonathan Lemire and Lorne Cook This post has no comments yet

  NATO leaders targeted China in a strongly worded warning Monday, declaring the nation poses a constant security challenge, is trying to undermine world order and is working on nuclear missile development at a worrisome pace. ...