Chinese FM: Indian troops fired first in border area: Xinhuanet
September 9, 2020
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Tuesday that Indian troops fired first after illegally crossing the line and China has lodged solemn representations to the Indian side.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian made the remarks at a daily press briefing in response to a question on the latest China-India border situation. Click here to read...
PLA responds after shots fired at border area: China Daily
September 9, 2020
The Chinese military was "forced to take countermeasures" to maintain stability on the border with India after Indian troops trespassed at the southern end of Pangong Tso Lake on Monday and fired warning shots at Chinese border patrols, Senior Colonel Zhang Shuili, spokesman for the People's Liberation Army Western Theater Command, said on Tuesday. Click here to read...
Outside forces are misreading China's desire for peace: Global Times
September 8, 2020
People familiar with the frontline situation along the China-India border told me that the People's Liberation Army (PLA) has a firm control over the overall situation, and that in the event of a war, no matter how it is fought, the PLA will have the absolute certainty of defeating the Indian army. China will not lose an inch of territory along the China-India border. Chinese people can be rest assured. Click here to read...
History will repeat itself if India makes same border mistake: Global Times
September 8, 2020
Indian troops again illegally crossed the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on Monday, and outrageously fired warning shots at Chinese border patrol soldiers. Chinese troops were "forced to take corresponding countermeasures" to stabilize the situation, according to Zhang Shuili, spokesperson of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Western Theater Command. Click here to read...
TikTok ban shows US desperate to maintain hegemony: China Daily
September 9, 2020
TikTok, a video-sharing app owned by ByteDance, has filed a lawsuit against the United States administration for banning the app in the US. The US president issued two Executive Orders recently banning TikTok. The first order on Aug 6 banned the use of TikTok-barring ByteDance from doing business with US companies from Spet 20, and the second, on Aug 14, gave ByteDance 90 days to divest its TikTok business in the US within 90 days. Click here to read...
Experts: Country to build fintech hubs: China Daily
September 9, 2020
China plans to build pioneering fintech hubs nationwide, focusing on the research and development of blockchain technology and digital currency to boost investment in financial infrastructure, according to officials and experts on Tuesday. Click here to read...
Wuhan lockdown, a game-changing decision in China's fight against COVID-19: People’s Daily
September 9, 2020
As China held the meeting to commend role models in the fight against the COVID-19 epidemic at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, it is especially meaningful to bring to mind a game-changing decision made by President Xi Jinping at a crucial juncture of the anti-epidemic battle: locking down the central megacity of Wuhan. Click here to read...
Australia raided Chinese journalists’ homes, Beijing claims as spat escalates: South China Morning Post
September 9, 2020
Chinese state media has accused Australian authorities of raiding the homes of Chinese journalists based in Australia as the escalating diplomatic spat between Beijing and Canberrawidened into the media sphere. Click here to read...
Shots Fired Along India-China Border for First Time in Years: The New York Times
September 8, 2020
Tensions along the India-China border took an alarming turn on Tuesday after Chinese and Indian officials accused each other’s soldiers of firing warning shots, apparently the first time in decades that guns had been aggressively used along the disputed frontier. Click here to read...
