NEW DELHI: China is known for its strong family system. Traditionally, a Chinese family had well-defined roles for its different members. Children are not just raised by parents but often two or even four grandparents. Important life decisions involve the entire family. Elders have pride of place, they are to be respected and followed unquestioningly […]Read More
NEW DELHI: With Cambodia as the spur, Beijing is consolidating its hold in the Gulf of Thailand, which can become the gateway for Chinese ships to enter the Indian Ocean. China’s state-run news agency Xinhua reported that China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd. (CHEC) secured a contract from a Cambodian firm last week to construct a […]Read More
NEW DELHI: Ambassador Bhaskar Balakrishnan, who is also the Fellow for Science Diplomacy, Research and Information System for Developing Countries, gives his thoughts on the challenges governing space today at the DefSat Conference and Expo. Excerpts: What should be India’s role in space? International cooperation is a strategic area for a space programme. India has […]Read More
India’s state-owned Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) plans to enter Myanmar by setting up retail fuel outlets in strife-torn Sagaing region, according to Indian media reports. NRL has been exporting oil to Myanmar via the 421-kilometre road linking Numaligarh in Assam state to Moreah on the border with Sagaing, NRL chairman and managing director Bhaskar Jyoti […]Read More
NEW DELHI: Was Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang hinting at some concessions at the end of his bilateral with S. Jaishankar on the sidelines of the SCO in Goa? Note these words: “…push for further cooling and easing of the border situation and maintain sustainable peace and tranquility in the border areas.” Of course, it […]Read More
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