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World news With eye on Nobel, Trump wants to mediate between India, ChinaWith eye on Nobel Peace Prize, United States President Donald Trump wants to mediate the dispute between India and China, even though his offers have been turned down.
World news US talking to India, China on 'very nasty situation': TrumpUS President Donald Trump has asserted that Washington was talking to India and China on resolving "a very nasty situation" in the Ladakh region, but equivocated on whether Beijing was a bully.
India China threatens to escalate border tensions with IndiaThe Xi Jinping regime on Monday evening threatened that China-India border tensions will "surely escalate this time," since India had "crossed the LAC and purposely launched provocations."
World news India emerging as big competitor to China, tax cut helps: Trump adviserIndia is emerging as a big competitor to China and New Delhi's corporate tax rate cuts makes it attractive for investors, according to US President Donald Trump's top economic adviser.
World news Pakistanis sing 'Vande Mataram' alongside Indians in London protest against ChinaPakistanis singing Indian national song is rare. But Sunday saw quite a few of them joining hundreds of Indians, literally hand in hand, in a protest organised outside the Chinese Embassy in London.
India India has done its best to respond to Chinese aggression: PompeoIndia has done its best to respond to China's confrontation and the world must unite to act on Beijing's pattern of aggressive behaviour seen in Ladakh, Bhutan and around Asia, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday.
India specials US says 'ongoing threats' came up in consultations, but India silent on itMeeting under the storm clouds of China's confrontation with India in Ladakh, Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla and US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale have discussed the "ongoing threats" to the international order and agreed to "
World news US looking at banning TikTok, other Chinese apps: PompeoUS Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that Washington was looking at banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok. In a Fox News interview on Monday, Pompeo said that "we're taking this very seriously".
World news Trump sees Chinese aggression in Ladakh as sign of its 'true nature'US President Donald Trump sees China's aggressive action along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh confirming the Chinese Communist Party's "true nature", according to his Spokesperson Kayleigh McEnany.
India India bans 59 Chinese apps including TikTok over national security concernsThe Indian government on Monday banned nearly 59 Chinese apps including TikTok, WeChat and UC Browser and Xiaomi's Mi Community over national security concerns as India-China bilateral relations remain strained after the death of 20 Indian soldiers
World news UN experts call for action against China over human rights abuseThe United Nations experts have called on the international community to take collective and decisive action to ensure that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) regime ends violations of its international obligations and human rights of its citizens.
India Fearing backlash, Xiaomi puts 'Made in India' logo on store branding in IndiaDespite asserting that anti-China sentiment was mainly limited to social media, Xiaomi has started covering its retail store branding with the Made in India logo in white colour fearing the backlash, the All India Mobile Retailers Association (AIMRA) said
India specials India's China ChallengeYadong, on the southern edge of Tibet, is where China meets India. Getting there takes you right across the roof of the world, a day-long drive from Lhasa. As I leave Lhasa and head south, towards India, the long and winding road traverses pristine lakes,
World news US opens door to new tariffs on ChinaThe US has opened the door to the imposition of new tariffs on China to protect its fishing industry, especially the lobster fishermen, which it considers "the crown jewel" of the sector.
India Strained India-China relations may increase supply chain risksAny potential escalation between India and China could increase operational and supply-chain risks in the current economic backdrop, even as economies look to recover from the pandemic, brokerages have said citing the recent border tension
World news Chinese mainland reports 12 new confirmed COVID-19 casesChinese health authority said on Wednesday that it received reports of 12 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland on Tuesday, of whom nine were domestically transmitted and three were imported.
India India-China military talks end in stalemate, dialogue to continueIndian and Chinese military talks at Galwan Valley over the violent clash along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh ended in a stalemate on Wednesday. The three-hour dialogue remained inconclusive at the end of the day but will continue.
India 20 Indian soldiers reportedly killed in Galwan Valley standoffTwenty Indian Army men, including officers, were killed in an unprecedented violent clash with Chinese People's Liberation Army troops at Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh on Monday night, the Indian Army said on Tuesday.
World news China reports 57 new COVID-19 cases after Beijing market outbreakChina's National Health Commission (NHS) on Sunday said that there were 57 new COVID-19 cases detected in the last 24 hours, of which 36 were recorded in Beijing, following a recent outbreak of the virus in the capital city's main market.
World news China offers $2 billion to help countries tackle COVID-19Chinese President Xi Jinping said that his government will provide $2 billion over two years to help the countries most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Not a single visa decided under new culturally arranged marriage visa category in four months before border closure
Immigration NZ does not have data on the number of "General Visitor Visas based on relationship" issued
Wednesday, September 9, 2020New ZealandNew border exception category: Who can return back to New Zealand
Wednesday, September 9, 2020New ZealandBreaking News: Temporary work visa holders stuck overseas set to return NZ as govt announces major relief
Tuesday, September 15, 2020New ZealandAre Indian marriages set to be disadvantaged again from relaxation on partnership visa applications?