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How tennis player Peng Shuai’s disappearance is a classic case of China’s inherent insecurities
Maj Gen Harsha Kakar •A single incident could be the spark of a revolution in a totalitarian country like China. It is this spark which has compelled Beijing to spend billions on monitoring and suppressing its population
China accuses US of sinister intentions after Donald Trump signs Bill supporting Hong Kong protesters, warns of 'countermeasures'
•The Chinese foreign ministry's statements came just hours after Trump signed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019 into law.
Hong Kong protests: Despite opposition from China, Donald Trump signs bill supporting pro-democracy demonstrators
•The 'Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019', which reaffirms and amends the United States-Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992, specifies US policy towards Hong Kong, directs assessment of the political developments in Hong Kong, and other purposes.
Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping to begin two-day 'informal' summit in Mamallapuram today amid tensions on Kashmir issue
•Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping will sit down in Chennai's Mamallapuram in an attempt to reconfigure ties strained by tough talks on the Kashmir issue by both sides.
Xi Jinping begins 'historic' visit to North Korea to meet Kim Jong-un ahead of China-US talks at Japan G20 summit
•Chinese president Xi Jinping started a historic visit to North Korea, on Thursday to reboot a troubled alliance, as he and Kim Jong-un face their own challenges with US President Donald Trump
Xi Jinping set for first State visit to North Korea in snub to Donald Trump amid US-China tariff war, collapse of Washington-Pyongyang nuke talks
•Chinese President Xi Jinping will make a state visit to North Korea this week, state media announced Monday
International pressure grows on Hong Kong as EU backs citizens' concern over extradition bill
•Hong Kong was facing growing international pressure Thursday over a controversial extradition bill that has prompted violent street protests.
Hong Kong Legislative Council has 'no time set aside' for debate on extradition law; traffic restored day after protests by thousands
•Thousands of people filled streets of Hong Kong in recent days to oppose the proposed legislation on extradition of criminal suspects to be sent to mainland China.
Hundreds protest in Hong Kong ahead of legislature debate on extradition law that will allow exchange of prisoners with China
•Government officials in Hong Kong are bracing for a showdown as protesters and police continue to face off ahead of Wednesday's debate over changes allowing extradition to the Chinese mainland.
At second Belt and Road Forum, Imran Khan pitches joint projects among BRI countries to combat climate change
•The BRI is a multi-billion-dollar initiative launched by Chinese President Xi Jinping when he came to power in 2013. It aims to link Southeast Asia, Central Asia, the Gulf region, Africa and Europe with a network of land and sea routes