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30. August 2008

Chinese Army takes part in Independence-Day celebration in Arunachal

Chinese Army takes part in Independence-Day celebration in Arunachal K.Anurag | Mynews.in 16 August, 2008 11:56:00 Guwahati: A 300-strong Chinese delegation including military personnel, their families and civilians from across the border came to an Indian Army post located at 15,300 feet, atop the Arunachal Himalayas, to celebrate India’’s 62nd Independence Day in response to an invitation from [...]

29. August 2008

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China plans to add six more rail lines to Tibet

Source In what could be a new strategic worry for India, China has announced plans to establish six more rail lines to Qinghai-Tibet plateau in the Himalayas. Plans are afoot to add six more rail lines to the Qinghai-Tibet railway to boost the region’s economy, a railway spokesman said. Included in China’s medium- and long-term railway network plan, [...]

29. August 2008

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Faiths Clash, Displacing Thousands In East India

Source NEW DELHI — At least 3,000 people, most of them Christians, are living in government-run relief camps after days of Christian-versus-Hindu violence in eastern India, government officials said. The government said that many people were also living in the jungle without any shelter or security because of the tensions, which erupted in violence after a Hindu [...]

28. August 2008

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Times of India: After Olympics, Brand China gets global stamp

Source BEIJING: The sporting event has ended, but Beijing Olympian tryst with the world on the political plane has taken on a new dimension. Brand China has managed to overcome its biggest hurdle, which is its image in the eyes of the western world. “Most sensible people have realized that there is significant improvement on all the [...]

28. August 2008

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China accords red carpet welcome to Prachanda on maiden visit

Source BEIJING: China on Sunday offered to provide “every possible help” to Nepal for its stability and development as Beijing accorded a red carpet welcome to Prime Minister Prachanda who described the communist giant as a “reliable” friend on his maiden foreign visit. Chinese President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao met separately with Pushpa Kamal Dahal [...]

28. August 2008

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After Bangladesh illigal Immigrants, its turn for Chinese Illigal immigrants

http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1185748&pageid=2 NEW DELHI: Chinese telecom firm Huawei is in trouble once again. The latest salvo has come from the ministry of labour and employment, which has sent a notice to the company saying it has employed a large number of Chinese workers in India without proper work permits. The labour ministry has added that these workers “are also [...]