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Five schools preparing to close, according to local report, with others made to merge amid falling school enrolment numbersHong Kong schools are being forced to merge or prepare for closure as a decade-long decline in the birthrate and a recent exodus …
Secretive visa scheme has been used to fast-track Chinese staff to promote Communist party values at Confucius InstitutesUK government funding for Mandarin teaching at branches of the Chinese state-linked Confucius Institute is to be axed, but they wil…
Also, Beijing is trying to control chatbots and Thailand prepares for tense elections.
Public sector workers in an eastern Chinese city are set to be paid fully in digital yuan, as the country makes a significant push to popularize the currency. From a report: Changshu, located in the province of Jiangsu, will start the new payment proce…
By the end of April, India’s population is expected to reach 1.425 billion, matching and then surpassing mainland China’s, the UN’s Department of Economic and Social Affairs said.
2023 will mark the second year in a row that China’s defense budget is slated to increase at a faster rate than the general economy, a potentially worrisome trend for Beijing, writes analyst Dean Cheng.
New Delhi: India, China during the 18th round of Corps Commander Level Meeting, agreed to maintain security and stability on the ground in the Western Sector of the LAC.The two sides agreed to stay in close contact and maintain dialogue through military and diplomatic channels and work out a mutually acceptable resolution of the remaining issues at the earliest.The 18th round of India- China
Focus on stronger ties with India, Japan amidst China military build-upAustralia must continue to expand its military relationships and practical cooperation with key powers, including India, a landmark defence strategic review released by Canberra has said. It said China’s assertion of sovereignty over the South China Sea threatens the global rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific in a way that
The independent Swedish watchdog said that last year, the three largest arms spenders were the United States, China and Russia, who between them accounted for 56% of global expenditure. The rise "is a sign that we are living in an increasingly insecure world," said Nan Tian, a researcher with SIPRI’s Military Expenditure and Arms Production Program.Global military spending grew for the eighth
Beijing: China has gone beyond its territory to harass and intimidate its citizens settled abroad, Geo-politik reported.The country uses surveillance and data collected on individuals for intimidation, blackmail and coercion of its opponents, based in foreign countries.According to Geo-politik, people who have received such threats are the ones who have spoken about the repression by the Chinese