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May 23, 2020

Hong Kong crisis: Protests in the offing as China announces security laws banning subversion and separatism

Hong Kong is gearing up for mass protests as China announced to impose the new national security legislation on Hong Kong, a blow to the territory’s autonomy after Beijing witnessed massive violent pro-democracy protests last year that plunged the city into its deepest turmoil since it returned to Beijing rule in 1997 and challenged Xi Jinping's leadership.

Jan 16, 2020

No need to reconfigure Asia-Pacific as Indo Pacific, halt strategies to contain China, says Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov

New Delhi, Jan 15: Speaking during the fifth edition of the Raisina Dialogue 2020 in the Indian capital, Russian Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday slammed both United States and India for making an attempt to establish a concept of Indo-Pacific to contain China.