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Nepal votes in favour of UNGA resolution on Ukraine despite India, China abstentions
The US voted against, alongside Russia, marking a major shift of its position on the conflict and previous votes.Nepal votes in favour of UNGA resolution on Ukraine despite India, China abstentions
China advances to second place in global soft power ranking
By Lim Teck Ghee/Eurasia Review Oregon, February 24, 2025 – China has overtaken the UK to secure 2nd place globally, advancing one position from the previous year … in the Global Soft Power Index 2025. The latest report of the Global Soft Power Index for...
Influence of Chinese Mandarin and the need for strengthening intercultural communication in global diplomacy
By Shikha Pandey/Beijing Language and Culture University Beijing, February 24 -In this increasingly integrated world, there is a need to know other cultures to have better a understanding of the “other”. The influence of the Chinese (Mandarin) language has grown significantly in the 21st...
Influence of Chinese Mandarin and the need for strengthening intercultural communication in global diplomacy”
In this increasingly integrated world, there is a need to know other cultures to have better a understanding of the “other” whether at the interpersonal, social, national or at the international level
China’s sprawling rail projects around Asia
Here are some of the key instalments in Asia’s China-backed railway network:
US should consider barring Chinese citizens from its national labs, US Senate hears
Foreign-born workers comprise 19 per cent of the US’s overall STEM workforce, according to a 2024 report by the National Science Foundation.
Ta’ang rebels start talks with Myanmar junta in China
Representatives from Myanmar’s military junta and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) from northern Shan State began talks in China on Sunday.
From rival to reluctant partner: India’s evolving stance on Chinese investment
New Delhi is looking to loosen some of these restrictions as businesses struggle to scale up manufacturing, even with a host of government subsidies designed to boost local production.
Dealing with China’s weaponisation of e-supply chains
With large-scale electronics manufacturing important to India, New Delhi needs to speed up its future-proofing
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