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Dragon-Elephant Rivalry: India and China inked Protocol to enhance cooperation b/w Foreign Ministries
India and China signed a new protocol to enhance cooperation between their foreign ministries, while working on a mechanism to step up coordination for providing timely information to the media. The protocol was signed during the recent official China visit ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2013
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India and China withdraw troops from Daulat Beg Oldi sector
India and China ended their stand-off in the Daulat Beg Oldi sector in eastern Ladakh after a series of flag meetings and diplomatic talks with both countries ordering their troops, facing each other 300 metres away, to dismantle their tents. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2013
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
GAIL to sell part of its 4.% stake in China Gas Holdings
GAIL India Ltd to sell part of its 4.6% stake in China Gas Holdings. In 2005, GAIL made a strategic investment of Rs 137 crore by acquiring 210 million shares of China Gas Holdings, a Hong Kong-listed, city gas distribution ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2013
Fact Box: "SNOW LION" Flag of Tibet
China allows the showcase of banned Tibetan “snow lion” flag in film “Rockstar” screened in China Surprisingly, Chinese censors have permitted the blackballed Tibetan “Snow Lion” flag which is a representation for the Tibet independence movement to be showcased in ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2013
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
India and China discuss ways to counter terror in Afghanistan
India and China shared views on the ways to cooperate each other in Beijing (China), in order to counter the terror situation in Afghanistan, as it is predicted that the Taliban and Al Qaeda militant groups might make an attempt to ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2013
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Xi proposes 5-point formula to boost ties with India
The newly elected President of China Xi Jinping held that the resolution of the boundary dispute b/w India and China “won’t be easy” and pending its final settlement “peace and tranquility” should be maintained on the border without affecting the ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2013
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Fact Box: ‘Gwadar Port’ and ‘Chabahar port’
China assumes control of Gwadar Port China has taken control of Pakistan’s Gwadar Port located at the mouth of the Persian Gulf just outside the strategically important Strait of Hormuz. Previously, the control of the port was with Port of ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2013
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Pakistan gives Gwadar port to China for operations
Pakistan has handed over the operations responsibility of its strategically located Gwadar port to China’s Overseas Port Holdings. Previously it was with Singapore’s PSA (Port of Singapore Authority) International. Why the port offered to China? There occurred some discords b/w ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2013
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
China approves construction of three new dams on Brahmaputra
China gave green light for the construction of three new hydropower dams on the middle reaches of the Brahmaputra River, ending a two-year halt in approving new projects on the river amid concerns from India and environmental groups. Where these ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2013
Category: International / World Current Affairs
SpiceJet starts flights from Delhi to Guangzhou
SpiceJet has become the only private Indian airline to offer flights to China. The low cost carrier will launch four weekly flights from New Delhi to Guangzhou. Guangzhou will be the second major city in the southern China to have ..