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Mark Carney to visit China, Canada looks to reduce U.S. dependence
BEIJING — A leader of the Canadian government is visiting China this week for the first time in nearly a decade, a bid to rebuild his country’s fractured relations with the world’s second-largest economy — and reduce Canada’s dependence on the United S…
China prioritises export controls, supply-chain security to shield economy in 2026
Commerce ministry also pledges to boost domestic demand, services and two-way investment over coming year
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Canadian leader Mark Carney visits China to mend economic relations
BEIJING (AP) — A leader of the Canadian government is visiting China this week for the first time in nearly a decade, a bid to rebuild his country’s fractured relations with the world’s second-largest economy — and reduce Canada’s dependence on the Uni…
US Shouldn’t Use Other Countries As Pretext To Acquire Greenland: China
China said Monday that the United States shouldn’t use other countries as a “pretext” to pursue its interests in Greenland and said that its activities in the Arctic comply with international law.…
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China uses mineral dominance to squeezeJapan after Taiwan remarks
Tensions between China and Japan are escalating as a diplomatic dispute over Taiwan, a self-governing island Beijing claims as its own, spills into an economic showdown following Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks amid cross-strait tension.&…
Starmer is set to approve China’s ‘super embassy’
Keir Starmer is set to travel to China and has appealed for business leaders to accompany him. You don’t do that if you’re anticipating holding a foreign government to account, says Eliot Wilson
At the end of this month, Sir Keir Starmer is due to trav…
UPSC Key: National IED Data Management System, NATO, and Trump’s Russia sanctions bill
Preliminary Examination: Current events of national importance.
Mains Examination: General Studies-II, III: Government policies and interventions, Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security.
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Security News This Week: ICE Can Now Spy on Every Phone in Your Neighborhood
After a federal agent shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Good in Minneapolis on Wednesday, WIRED surfaced December federal court testimony from the reported ICE shooter, Jonathan Ross. In it, he said he was a firearms trainer and that he has had “hundre…
Why a ‘Venezuela-Style Snatch’ of Taiwan’s Leaders Could Prove Tricky for China
Hong Kong: Some Chinese online users are calling for a lightning Venezuela-style snatch of Taiwan’s leaders in a prelude to taking over the island, but analysts, scholars and security officials say China’s modernising military is still far …
Japan chemical makers fall, China rivals jump after Beijing launches anti-dumping probe
TOKYO/SHANGHAI, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Shares in Japanese chemical manufacturers fell on Thursday while those of their Chinese rivals jumped after China’s commerce ministry said it is launching an anti-dumping probe into imports of chemicals use…