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China expected to ramp up its nuclear arsenal

China expected to ramp up its nuclear arsenal

Rediff.com22 Oct 2022

China is expected to boost its nuclear arsenal after President Xi Jinping's remarks at the key Congress of the ruling Communist Party in Beijing for the first time that Beijing will establish strong strategic deterrence, experts have said.

China to remove term limit for Prez, sets stage for Xi to stay in office indefinitely

China to remove term limit for Prez, sets stage for Xi to stay in office indefinitely

Rediff.com25 Feb 2018

The removal of the term limit will give Xi a limitless tenure.

Modi must change rules of the game for 'Make in India'

Modi must change rules of the game for 'Make in India'

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

Along with the US and China, India could be a big enough force in global manufacturing

No successor in sight. Xi is China's unquestioned boss

No successor in sight. Xi is China's unquestioned boss

Rediff.com25 Oct 2017

The Politburo Standing Committee -- the most powerful body in China -- is unveiled, but in a break from Communist party convention, no successor to Xi Jinping is named.