China’s Debt Trap Diplomacy And BRI Project: How China Is Leveraging Debt As A Strategic Weapon For Smaller Nations
The financial China leverages, is seen in the context of China's Belt and Road Initiative, often raising concerns of debt trap diplomacy.
Nov 08, 2023, 12:25 PM ISTAt SCO Summit, India Reiterates Opposition To China's Belt And Road Initiative
The SCO summit, chaired by PM Modi, was joined by Chinese President Xi Jinping, his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif and other leaders of the grouping.
Jul 04, 2023, 22:50 PM ISTConnectivity projects should 'respect' sovereignty: Jaishankar on China's Belt and Road Initiative
Speaking at the SCO meet hosted by China, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar underlined that we need better connectivity in the SCO region built on the "centrality of interests" of Central Asian states.
Nov 02, 2022, 10:54 AM ISTChina's Belt and Road Initiative faces protests in Nepal amid fears of Beijing's expansionist designs
Nepalese protesters in the rally chanted slogans, "Revoke anti-national BRI agreement,", "Put an end to Chinese expansionism", and "Establish Nepal as a Hindu nation", among others, during the protest rally.
Aug 23, 2022, 07:06 AM ISTChina planning to protect its interests in Pakistan, Afghanistan by stationing military outposts: Report
Given the huge imbalance of power in its favour, China has begun to pressurize Pakistan to allow the building of outposts where it would station its armed personnel, news agency ANI reported.
Aug 17, 2022, 12:05 PM ISTArgentina joins China's Belt and Road Initiative
On Tuesday (February 1), the two countries signed a deal for the construction of a nuclear power plant in Argentina with Chinese financing.
Feb 06, 2022, 23:10 PM IST
Indian diplomat's mic goes silent at UN meet while criticising China's BRI
The sudden 'mike failure' at the UN Sustainable Transport Conference hosted by China from 14 to 16 October created a flutter and took several minutes to restore.
Oct 21, 2021, 09:10 AM ISTEuropean Union to challenge Chinese 'Belt and Road' with own global infrastructure plan
European Union foreign ministers agreed to launch a global infrastructure plan linking Europe to the world,
Jul 12, 2021, 17:07 PM ISTWhy less implementation of China's BRI projects in Nepal?
Professor Dai Yonghong, Shenzhen University, questioned the implementation of BRI projects in Nepal and believes it is relatively low.
Jun 27, 2021, 06:22 AM ISTAt G7 summit, India says will study US plan to counter China's Belt and Road Initiative
India said that it will study US President Joe Biden`s global infrastructure initiative proposal 'Build Back Better' which was announced at the G7 summit as an alternative to China`s BRI.
Jun 13, 2021, 23:34 PM ISTChina set to increase military engagements in Africa through Belt and Road Initiative
China has a reputation for influencing the countries by making investments and providing assets and it is following the same strategy with the African continent through Belt and Road Initiative.
May 02, 2021, 15:31 PM ISTAustralia cancels state deals on China's Belt and Road initiative over 'national interest'
Australia said a decision to cancel two deals between Victoria state and China on the Belt and Road Initiative was about ensuring consistency in foreign relations and was not aimed at any country.
Apr 22, 2021, 06:53 AM ISTArmy Chief MM Naravane expresses concern over China's BRI, lauds India's ties with Nepal and Bangladesh
Speaking at Assam Rifles-United Services institution joint annual seminar, he said, "regional Security Environment is characterized by Chinese belligerence in the Indo-Pacific, its hostility towards weaker nations and relentless drive to create regional dependencies through initiatives like the BRI. The resultant Sino-US rivalry has created regional imbalances & instability".
Feb 12, 2021, 22:17 PM ISTChina may not fund USD 60 billion BRI project as Pakistan's burgeoning debt rises
Beijing is backing away from Pakistan`s USD 60 billion commitment to the global Belt and Road Initiative. The CPEC's future is not only clouded by China`s apparent new, more conservative lending policy but also Pakistan`s overborrowing, which is fast driving the country toward a debt crisis.
Dec 25, 2020, 11:42 AM ISTIndia refuses to endorse China's Belt and Road Initiative at SCO summit
The six countries also noted the ongoing work to implement BRI together, including the efforts to align the Eurasian Economic Union projects with those under the BRI.
Jun 14, 2019, 23:10 PM ISTChina plays down India's reported plan to boycott 2nd Belt and Road Forum; says New Delhi misunderstood BRI
The BRF is being held to consolidate China's trillion-dollar BRI to further its global influence by financing and building massive infrastructure projects throughout the world.
Apr 15, 2019, 17:09 PM ISTCPEC in trouble? Imran Khan's new government preps to raise pressure on China
Imran Khan himself is singing praises about the China-Pakistan friendship. But his party seems to be working on something else.
Aug 19, 2018, 18:59 PM ISTIndian currency printed in China? Government denies report
Government said that Indian currency notes are being and will be printed only in RBI currency presses.
Aug 14, 2018, 10:08 AM ISTIs China printing Indian currency notes?
As per reports, there has been a recent surge in printing of notes in money production plants across China.
Aug 13, 2018, 12:29 PM ISTGreat Firewall of China cracks: Full Facebook, Twitter access for foreigners at planned Hainan tourist hub
The announcement has sparked outrage on Chinese social media, reports said.
Jun 26, 2018, 09:52 AM IST