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Singapore founder’s son says he is now a political refugee in UK

Lee Hsien Yang claims he and his family were persecuted by government led until earlier this year by his estranged brother Lee Hsien Loong

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

China confirms pact with India to ‘resolve’ conflict over disputed border

Beijing signals ‘positive approval’ for deal as Chinese President Xi and Indian PM Modi attend BRICS summit in Russia.

Al Jazeera · Oct 22, 2024

Taiwan downplays threat as China holds live-fire drills around island

Taiwan downplays the drills, saying Beijing’s exercises were part of routine Chinese training

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

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Son of Singapore founder says ‘campaign of persecution’ forced him to seek asylum in UK

Exclusive: Lee Hsien Yang says Singapore is no ‘paradise’ after fleeing authoritarian regime that his older brother inherited and still holds sway over through their revered father’s legacy

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2024

Taiwan again rejects South African demand to move its representative office from capital

Taiwan has again rejected South Africa’s demand that it move its representative office in the country from the capital, Pretoria, to the commercial center of Johannesburg

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

India says it has reached a deal with China to ease four-year crisis at disputed border

Ties between hostile neighbours hit a new low four years ago after 20 Indian and four Chinese soldiers were killed in a deadly clash in the Himalayas

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

China Launches Live-fire Exercise In Taiwan Strait

China's military began a live-fire exercise near Taiwan on Tuesday, maintaining pressure on the self-ruled island after staging large-scale drills and President Xi Jinping called for troops to prepare for war.

International Business Times · Oct 22, 2024

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President Biya Lands Back In Cameroon After Health Rumours

Cameroonian president Paul Biya landed on Monday at the capital Yaounde's international airport, after several weeks out of the country amid rumours about his health, state broadcaster CRTV showed.

International Business Times · Oct 21, 2024

Taiwan eyes new nuclear energy plans due to demands of the AI boom

There are signs that Taiwan is considering a change in direction regarding its energy policy. In an interview with Bloomberg, Taiwanese Premier Cho Jung-tai signaled that future nuclear energy technology may be adopted to address the needs of the island.

Tom’s Hardware · Oct 21, 2024

US missile deployment to Philippines 'incredibly important' for combat readiness, US general says

A US Army general says the deployment by the US military of a mid-range missile system in the northern Philippines was “incredibly important” and allowed American and Filipino forces to jointly train for the potential usage of such heavy weaponry in conditions in an Asian tropical archipelago

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2024

India, China reach agreement on patrolling along LAC ahead of BRICS Summit

In a significant development, India and China have reached an agreement on the patrolling arrangements along LAC in eastern Ladakh. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 21, 2024

India says it has reached a pact with China on military patrols along their disputed border

An Indian official says India and China have agreed to a pact on military patrols along their disputed border in the Himalayas

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2024

Who is going to Putin-hosted Brics summit in Russia – and why has Brazil’s Lula dropped out?

Vladimir Putin hosting first big international summit since war in Ukraine to signal he is not isolated on world stage

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2024

US, Canada Warships Pass Through Taiwan Strait

A US and a Canadian warship have passed through waters separating Taiwan and China, a week after Beijing held large-scale military drills in the sensitive passage.

International Business Times · Oct 21, 2024

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The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2024

US and Canadian warships transit the Taiwan Strait a week after Beijing’s war games

U.S. and Canadian warships sailed through the disputed Taiwan Strait on Sunday, almost a week after China held massive war games around Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own territory

Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2024

UK needs ‘more diplomacy’ with China but will always put security first – Lammy

David Lammy said it had been important to ‘restart dialogue’ with China, adding there had not been ‘sufficient contact’ under the last government.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2024

North Korea claims it discovered the remains of a South Korean drone in its capital

North Korea says it found the remains of a South Korean drone during a search in its capital, Pyongyang

Latin Times · Oct 18, 2024

U.S. Repatriates Deported Chinese Nationals in Second Charter Flight This Year

Authorities claim to have worked in close coordination with the People's Republic of China as efforts to expand removal flights continue.

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Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2024

Angela Rayner calls in plans for Chinese super embassy in east London

China bought the former Royal Mint six years ago to create one of the largest embassies in the world

Al Jazeera · Oct 18, 2024

UK’s Lammy visits China for ‘pragmatic’ reset of strained relations

Foreign secretary’s visit aims to shore up trade ties while challenging Beijing on support for Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Oct 18, 2024

Who is Vikash Yadav, Indian agent accused by US in Sikh assassination plot?

A US indictment has named Yadav as the mastermind of the foiled plot to kill Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2024

David Lammy vows to challenge China over support for Putin during ‘necessary’ visit

Foreign secretary will call on China to stop its economic support for Russia’s war in Ukraine during a trip designed to mend ties

International Business Times · Oct 18, 2024

Britain's Lammy In China To 'Challenge' Beijing On Russia Support

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy will meet his counterpart Wang Yi and other top officials in Beijing on Friday to "challenge" China on sensitive issues like Russia's war in Ukraine, as the two countries seek to rebuild frayed ties.

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024

North Korean leader stresses troops to treat South Korea as hostile foreign enemy

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reminded his troops to treat South Korea as a hostile foreign enemy and insisted that the North wouldn’t hesitate to attack its rival if the South infringes upon its sovereignty, state media said Friday

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy to visit China in an attempt to reset frosty relations

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy is making his first trip to China in office this week in an attempt to reset the U.K.’s ties with Beijing and seek “pragmatic engagement” despite human rights and other concerns

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