China has become a dominant supplier of digital hardware across Southeast Asia, but the recipient regional governments are largely writing their own rules for cybersecurity and artificial intelligence rather than adopting Beijing’s governance model.
The US has warned Americans travelling to mainland China about arbitrary law enforcement, exit bans, unjust arrest or detention and digital surveillance while maintaining its Level 2 travel advisory.
Following the several rounds of discussions held between India and China under various mechanisms in the recent times, the first senior highest military commander-level flag meeting was held along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) at Vacha on the Indian side in Arunachal Pradesh on September 6 and at Damai on the Chinese side on September 7, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated on Tuesday.
China is tightening controls over the movement of people, capital and strategic technologies, with new exitand-entry rules set to take effect on September 15 that will allow authorities to restrict citizens from leaving the country in cases involving risks to industrial and technological security.
India's top-seeded men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty produced a stirring comeback to clinch their maiden China Masters title, defeating China's He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu 11-21, 21-13, 21-17 at the Shenzhen Arena on Sunday.
India views the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) less through the prism of ideological alignment and more as a platform of strategic utility. In the changed geopolitical landscape, its relevance lies in New Delhi’s ability to leverage the forum for connectivity, counterterrorism and cultural diplomacy while balancing China’s dominance. If the SCO evolves into a forum.
Rapid expansion of solar farms in China is linked to a reduction in bird diversity as cropland and grassland are cleared for development, a new report has said, calling the trend a green dilemma that pits carbon reduction against conservation. Both resident and migratory bird species showed significant declines in areas of rapid solar development,.
China’s leadership is continuing its “AI plus” initiative, pushing for breakthroughs in frontier technology, building new pillar industries in pursuit of national power while ignoring its weak consumer demand at home, which enables the country to export goods at cheap prices and pile up a trade surplus.
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu rejected reports of a Chinese incursion, saying the Indian Army continues to safeguard Indian territory along the border.
Just weeks after China’s new ‘Ethnic Unity and Progress Law’ came into effect, the country has pressured Nepal over an upcoming Tibetan studies conference in Kathmandu. This development is the latest sign that Beijing is expanding its campaign of transnational repression into academic discourse as part of its broader efforts to turn Tibetology into an.
