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Thursday, May 23, 2024
TopicPresident Xi Jinping

Topic: President Xi Jinping

US and 38 allies slam China at UN over Xinjiang and Hong Kong

The criticism comes as China’s ties with the West are at their worst in decades, with Donald Trump making a tough stance on Beijing a key element of his re-election campaign.

Modi, Xi to come face-to-face for first time since Ladakh standoff at BRICS summit

The BRICS annual summit, chaired by Russia, will be held on 17 November via video conference.

Xi hails ‘steady’ China-Bangladesh friendship, seeks joint promotion of Belt & Road Initiative

Chinese President Xi Jinping shared the message on the 45th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic relationship between Beijing & Dhaka.

Chinese vaccine maker to offer shots first to countries running phase 3 trials

Sinovac, one of three Chinese vaccines in the last stages of testing, is expecting interim data as soon as November from its Phase 3 trial of almost 10,000 people in Brazil.

Modi-Xi’s LAC chess game, and Deepika Padukone over farmers for news channels

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

China jails tycoon Ren Zhiqiang, linked to article criticising Xi, for 18 yrs for graft

China property tycoon Ren Zhiqiang was convicted of illegally appropriating more than 49.7 mn yuan ($7.7 mn), accepting bribes and embezzling public funds worth 61.2 mn yuan.

With some 100 cancelled meetings and talks, US-China ties sink as Trump-Xi rift widens

Almost all dialogues have now died, meaning that senior, mid-level officials on both sides are increasingly operating in the dark about their opposite numbers’ activities & intentions.

China is forcing the world to find new ways to deal with it

Xi’s China believes it is now strong enough to forcefully assert its agenda because it has reached the point it can withstand whatever penalties come its way.

As armies ‘retreat’ at LAC, India must turn to options it hasn’t used against China so far

To goad Modi govt to reveal each move against China and put it in public domain is not in keeping with India's security and strategic parameters.

PM Modi’s trade ‘weapon’ against China as Xi Jinping seeks ‘piece’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

On Camera

Both Modi and Priyanka Gandhi are now on TV—only one of them is asked follow-up questions

Almost all of Modi's TV interviews follow the same pattern: compliments, praise, and topics he has addressed in his rallies. No tricky or difficult questions are asked.

Lower oil prices lead to 4x profits for oil firms, bonanza for govt, but no relief for aam aadmi

Petrol & diesel prices have barely changed since June 2022, even though oil prices have fallen 28% since then. This has boosted profitability of OMCs and dividend payouts to govt.

‘Joint culture needed first’ — CDS Gen Chauhan outlines first steps on the road to theaterisation

ThePrint had reported earlier this month that while theaterisation is the ultimate goal, set to be rolled out one year from now, the focus is on structured jointness initiatives by 2024-end.

Abki baar 90 paar for Congress? Why even 30 more seats will ruffle BJP

Discussion about outcome of Lok Sabha polls continues to boil in cauldron of expectations only from BJP. Now reverse this equation, what if we asked about the performance of the 'loser'?