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Friday, November 8, 2024
TopicUS-China

Topic: US-China

Xi breaks his silence, congratulates Biden and seeks to ‘manage differences’

The Chinese President's congratulatory note said China wants to advance healthy and stable relationship with the US and uphold the principles of 'no conflict, no confrontation'.

US, China shouldn’t force others to choose sides, Australian PM Morrison says

Morrison, who's tried to balance close trading ties with China & security alliance with US, said rivalry had created challenges for Indo-Pacific nations.

Kissinger warns Biden of US-China catastrophe on scale of World War I

The former US Secretary of State hoped that the shared threat of Covid pandemic would provide an opening for political discussions between the two countries when Biden takes office.

Huawei sells its Honor phone business after US cuts chips supply

Honor was an integral part of Huawei’s smartphone business, once larger than Samsung Electronics, but now struggling to secure enough crucial components & software for production.

Trump is ‘not finished yet’ with China, says US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Pompeo’s remarks come a day after US imposes sanctions on 4 more Chinese officials accused of undermining Hong Kong’s autonomy.

Biden gets muted reaction from China with Trump-era rift set to continue

A supporter of engagement with Beijing since 1970s, Biden held extensive meetings with Xi in 2011 when both served as VP. But his stance toward China has hardened over the years.

China trying to build soft power, but its voice outside is brittle and wooden

In ‘The Ultimate Goal’, former R&AW Chief Vikram Sood writes on how Chinese leaders presume the main method of exercising soft power is through state institutions.

US-China tension can give way to India-Australia partnerships on critical technology

Nowhere is there more opportunity in the expanding and evolving India-Australia relationship than in the area of technology.

TikTok seeks to block 2nd round of US restrictions as it fears ‘permanent, devastating harm’

A lawyer for TikTok argued at a hearing last month that it 'makes no sense' for the govt to ban the app while ByteDance is still in talks for the deal President Trump has sought.

AVIC, the Chinese aerospace giant that could be the next target of a US crackdown

China put on a spectacular military parade to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Communist Party rule last year, and President Xi Jinping wasn’t the...

On Camera

I am shocked Indian ‘liberals’ aren’t supporting Iranian woman Ahoo Daryaei protesting hijab

There is the fight against authoritarianism, and then there are 'liberal' Muslim women who ar supposed to be allies. Sadly, diluting the debate distracts one from the core issue.

Jet Airways’ smooth takeoff, turbulence & crash landing. Key events leading to SC-ordered liquidation

SC set aside resolution plan for Jet Airways, founded by Naresh Goyal in 1992 shortly after India liberalised its economy. A look at timeline of events that led to its permanent grounding.

China unveils J-35A stealth fighter, with striking resemblance to US F-35. Here’s how they compare

The Chinese aircraft has uncanny similarities to the American F-35 jet. There are claims that China copied the design. Cyber theft of F-35 design data was reported in 2009.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.