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Chinese Military Pushes For Wartime Law Amid Tension Over Taiwan: Report
The deputies of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in the National People's Congress (NPC), China's legislature, during its current session, called for an urgent need for such legislation.
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China Passes Law To Counter Foreign Sanctions
The new law is China's latest and most wide-ranging legal tool to retaliate against foreign sanctions and is intended to give Chinese retaliatory measures more legitimacy and predictability, according to local experts.
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Congress Demands Clarity Over Situation In Ladakh, Reminds Of "Rajdharma"
The Congress today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to take the nation into confidence on talks with China on the border row in Ladakh, saying people want to know about the outcomes of the repeated conversations with the Chinese side.
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"Don't Mind If My Career Goes To Hell, Won't Lie": Rahul Gandhi On China
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who has been targeting the government after June 15 clash with China in Ladakh that killed 20 Indian soldiers in the line of duty, today sharpened his attack over the issue.
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Internet Is Obsessed With This Chinese Reporter's Eye-Roll. Just Watch
Liang Xiangyi has become an overnight Internet sensation in China. The reason - a dramatic, very obvious and exasperated eye-roll she gave to a fellow journalist at a press conference that went viral in China after it was broadcast live on state media.
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Xi Jinping's Power Play In Focus As China Parliament Opens
China's rubber-stamp parliament on Monday opened a major annual session set to expand President Xi Jinping's considerable power and clear him a path towards lifelong rule.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping Wants 'Great Wall Of Steel' In Xinjiang
Xi issued the traditional military rallying call on Friday, during a session of the National People's Congress, China's annual parliament in Beijing, The Guardian reported.
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China's New Law Provides Legal Basis for Deployment of Security Forces in Abroad
China's new National Security Law, which drew criticism from UN over rights issues, has provided for the first time a legal basis for the security forces to be deployed abroad to safeguard its overseas interests and world peace, Chinese military said today.
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China Reaffirms War on Poverty After Suspected Rural Suicides
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed his commitment to alleviating China's persistent rural poverty, only weeks after four children in a poor countryside area appeared to have killed themselves, sparking a national debate.
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Chinese Leader Meets PM Modi, Range of Issues Discussed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today highlighted the importance of peaceful, stable and cooperative relations between India and China for regional and global peace and prosperity during a meeting with a top Chinese National People's Congress (NPC) leader.
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Democracy Would Have Catastrophic Repercussions: Chinese Media
China would have suffered "catastrophic repercussions" had it opted for democracy and bogged down with "endless political bickering", the official media said today in Beijing, staunchly defending the ruling Communist party's monopoly on power.
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Chinese Parliament Chief Zhang Dejiang Says Hong Kong Decision Correct
China's parliament chief Zhang Dejiang said today a ruling last year on screening candidates who want to run for election as Hong Kong's top official in 2017 was the correct one, signalling no backing down on a decision that sparked protests in the city.
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China's Defence Budget to Rise 10% as it Invests More in Hi-Tech Equipment
China's defence budget this year will rise about 10 per cent compared with 2014, the spokeswoman for the country's parliament said today, outpacing the slowing Chinese economy as the country ramps up investment in high-tech equipment.
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Chinese Military Pushes For Wartime Law Amid Tension Over Taiwan: Report
The deputies of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in the National People's Congress (NPC), China's legislature, during its current session, called for an urgent need for such legislation.
-
China Passes Law To Counter Foreign Sanctions
The new law is China's latest and most wide-ranging legal tool to retaliate against foreign sanctions and is intended to give Chinese retaliatory measures more legitimacy and predictability, according to local experts.
-
Congress Demands Clarity Over Situation In Ladakh, Reminds Of "Rajdharma"
The Congress today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to take the nation into confidence on talks with China on the border row in Ladakh, saying people want to know about the outcomes of the repeated conversations with the Chinese side.
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"Don't Mind If My Career Goes To Hell, Won't Lie": Rahul Gandhi On China
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who has been targeting the government after June 15 clash with China in Ladakh that killed 20 Indian soldiers in the line of duty, today sharpened his attack over the issue.
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Internet Is Obsessed With This Chinese Reporter's Eye-Roll. Just Watch
Liang Xiangyi has become an overnight Internet sensation in China. The reason - a dramatic, very obvious and exasperated eye-roll she gave to a fellow journalist at a press conference that went viral in China after it was broadcast live on state media.
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Xi Jinping's Power Play In Focus As China Parliament Opens
China's rubber-stamp parliament on Monday opened a major annual session set to expand President Xi Jinping's considerable power and clear him a path towards lifelong rule.
-
Chinese President Xi Jinping Wants 'Great Wall Of Steel' In Xinjiang
Xi issued the traditional military rallying call on Friday, during a session of the National People's Congress, China's annual parliament in Beijing, The Guardian reported.
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China's New Law Provides Legal Basis for Deployment of Security Forces in Abroad
China's new National Security Law, which drew criticism from UN over rights issues, has provided for the first time a legal basis for the security forces to be deployed abroad to safeguard its overseas interests and world peace, Chinese military said today.
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China Reaffirms War on Poverty After Suspected Rural Suicides
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed his commitment to alleviating China's persistent rural poverty, only weeks after four children in a poor countryside area appeared to have killed themselves, sparking a national debate.
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Chinese Leader Meets PM Modi, Range of Issues Discussed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today highlighted the importance of peaceful, stable and cooperative relations between India and China for regional and global peace and prosperity during a meeting with a top Chinese National People's Congress (NPC) leader.
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Democracy Would Have Catastrophic Repercussions: Chinese Media
China would have suffered "catastrophic repercussions" had it opted for democracy and bogged down with "endless political bickering", the official media said today in Beijing, staunchly defending the ruling Communist party's monopoly on power.
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Chinese Parliament Chief Zhang Dejiang Says Hong Kong Decision Correct
China's parliament chief Zhang Dejiang said today a ruling last year on screening candidates who want to run for election as Hong Kong's top official in 2017 was the correct one, signalling no backing down on a decision that sparked protests in the city.
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China's Defence Budget to Rise 10% as it Invests More in Hi-Tech Equipment
China's defence budget this year will rise about 10 per cent compared with 2014, the spokeswoman for the country's parliament said today, outpacing the slowing Chinese economy as the country ramps up investment in high-tech equipment.
