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TopicXi Jingping

Topic: Xi Jingping

Xi makes a political gamble by telling Chinese to clean their plates

Through 'Clean Plates campaign' Xi seeks to curb the problem of leftovers. But this might be touching third rail in a country where meals are a cornerstone of private life.

News portal says Chinese embassy warned it of ‘consequences’ over video comparing Xi to Hitler

Strat News Global founder Nitin Gokhale says he received a call from a Chinese embassy official, asking for the video to be deleted and warned there would consequences otherwise.

Want to push for continued advancement of China-Nepal ties, says President Xi Jinping

Xi also said that since the establishment of diplomatic ties, the two countries have always respected each other, treated each other as equals and enhanced political mutual trust.

Xi Jinping’s campaign to remain in power pits China against the world

Although China's 1.4 billion citizens don’t get a vote, public sentiment still matters when it comes to how much support Xi can muster from senior CPC leaders for his indefinite rule.

Xi says China is on the ‘correct side of history’ even as countries move away from Beijing

President Xi Jinping said globalisation was a historic trend in a comment that appeared to push back against countries looking to reduce dependence on China.

Xi Jinping reassures businesses as US pushes to further exclude Chinese companies

The US has been pushing foreign companies to move supply chains out of China, and publicly floated the need for a group of friendly Asian nations that could help produce essential goods.

Protestors burn Chinese flag, effigy of Xi Jinping outside Oppo factory in Greater Noida

The protest was held to call for boycott of Chinese goods after 20 Indian soldiers were killed by Chinese troops in Galwan Valley earlier this week.

Trump, Biden switch from hailing Xi Jinping to debating who can be tougher on China

What’s clear on both sides is the demise of the widely held belief that embracing China’s economic rise would yield a more US-friendly Beijing.

Trump sought help of China’s Xi to win 2020 re-election, former NSA Bolton writes in book

Trump pleaded with Chinese President Xi last year to help him win re-election by buying more US farm products, former NSA John Bolton has written.

PM Modi’s self-reliance, and guests from neighbouring countries

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On Camera

Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.