Amidst looming national leadership transition and escalating tensions with Japan, China on Thursday appointed a new army chief of staff along with several other top officers. Gen Fang Fenghui has......
The logical next step for a nation promoting democracy in North Africa or the Middle East would have been to invite the 'elected' leader of the Tibetan diaspora along with the Dalai Lama. But no,......
United States President Barack Obama's tour ofChina has evoked tremendous interest across the globe, and India in particular. As Obama soft-pedals on Tibet, and includes China in his vision to......
India and China on Monday held their first-ever defence and security consultations with both sides emphasising on enhanced military cooperation and exchanges to increase mutual trust.Chief of Staff......
Chinese military helmsman Jiang Zemin has resigned, handing reins of the world's largest standing army to President Hu Jintao in an orderly way, completing the Communist giant's leadership......
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