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India to evacuate its nationals from Wuhan: Jaishankar

8:22 pm January 28, 2020

New Delhi/Vadodara: With more than 100 people dead in China due to the Coronavirus and the infection showing no signs of letting up, India is planning to evacuate Indians, mostly students, stuck in Wuhan, the epicentre of the viral outbreak, even as the Union health minister on Tuesday said there is no confirmed case in […]

China denies US Navy ship visits to Hong Kong amid unrest

1:45 pm August 14, 2019

Washington: US officials said the Chinese government has denied requests for two US Navy ships to make port visits to Hong Kong amid civil unrest. Cmdr. Nate Christensen, deputy spokesman for the U.S. Pacific Fleet, said on Tuesday the USS Green Bay had been scheduled to visit Hong Kong on August 17 and the USS […]

Dalai Lama receives first dose of anti-coronavirus vaccine

US envoy calls for Beijing ‘dialogue’ with Dalai Lama

11:39 pm May 25, 2019

Beijing: The US ambassador to China has called on Beijing to open a “substantive dialogue” with the Dalai Lama in remarks made this week during a rare visit to Tibet, his embassy said Saturday. Terry Branstad visited northwest China’s Qinghai province — home to many Tibetans — as well as the Tibet Autonomous Region, where […]

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