Day: August 6, 2022

India, Pakistan, and China this week are set to meet at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Foreign Ministers’ Summit in Uzbekistan. This will be the first ever since the ouster of Imran Khan’s government in Islamabad when External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. Subramanian Jaishankar will sit for a direct conversation […]

Russia’s war in Ukraine is a learning step for China to determine “how and when” it must invade Taiwan, said the chief of the US’ Central Investigation Agency, Bill Burns. Speaking at the Aspen Security Forum in the Rocky Mountains, the director noted that Moscow’s invasion is affecting Beijing’s calculations, […]

Recently-listed Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has broken into the latest Fortune Global 500 list, while Reliance Industries has jumped 51 places. The nation’s biggest life insurer with revenue of USD 97.26 billion and a profit of USD 553.8 million, was ranked 98th on the just released Fortune 500 list. Reliance […]

In the latest sign indicating that US-China ties have further deteriorated, it is reported that Beijing’s top military officials have not returned multiple calls from their American counterparts this week as the crisis over the Taiwan issue escalated with US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s unannounced visit to Taipei. Citing three […]

On his first visit to the country, China’s Special Envoy on Afghanistan, Yue Xiaoyong on Thursday arrived in India and held talks with a senior Indian official regarding the overall situation in the war-torn nation, reported ANI. While it was a quiet visit that took place earlier this week, Xiaoyong […]

A Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) official publication from March 17 outlines its priority for information warfare, describing it as taking a central role over conventional military strength. It postulates that warfare is evolving away from mechanized battle to information assaults, stating, “Information age warfare depends mainly on information to […]