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Updated on Nov 19, 2020 08:57 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
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Chinese forces prepare for possible military invasion of Taiwan
According to the sources, Beijing is replacing its old DF-11s and DF-15s and deploying its most advanced hypersonic missile DF-17 in the region.

Updated on Oct 18, 2020 10:33 PM IST
Beijing |
Asian News International | Posted by Arpan Rai
Indian, Chinese top military commanders likely to meet this week
Corps commander-ranked officers have so far met five times but failed to break the deadlock. This will be their first meeting after the Indian Army swiftly moved and occupied key heights to prevent the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) from grabbing Indian territory on the southern bank of Pangong Tso in a stealthy midnight move on August 29.

Updated on Sep 15, 2020 08:08 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Indians must now get their priorities right | Opinion
I still think that deep down, all that is good and noble is still there in this country. And it is regrettable that people are being misled by these despicable charades, manufactured issues and unscrupulous politics

Updated on Sep 13, 2020 07:48 PM IST
Army, ITBP start joint exercise along China border in Himachal Pradesh
Barring a few incidents of air incursion, no suspicious movement of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has been noticed in the Tibetan region along the border with Kinnaur district, where the exercise is underway in the Kaurik sector

Published on Sep 08, 2020 06:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Shimla | Gaurav Bisht
After Galwan fightback, 16 Bihar moving to Col Babu’s home state
16 Bihar completed its two-and-a-half-year tenure in eastern Ladakh in March-April, but its movement to the peace location was delayed because of the lockdown measures announced by the government to prevent the spread of Covid-19, an official said.

Updated on Jul 10, 2020 06:21 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rahul Singh, New Delhi:
Indian patrol rights in focus amid LAC disengagement
For a period of three to four weeks, there will be no patrolling by either of the armies in these buffer zones, said one of the officials.

Updated on Jul 08, 2020 01:36 AM IST
Hindutan Times, New Delhi | Rahul Singh
To deal with China, understand it better
The crisis has shown the lack of domain knowledge within India. Invest in it

Updated on Jun 30, 2020 07:36 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
HP tribal villages tense after Indo-China border buildup
The Army and the Indo Tibetan Border police have restricted the movement of shepherds in the high hills even as additional Army units are being moved to the mountainous terrain along the order

Updated on Jun 18, 2020 08:00 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Shimla | Gaurav Bisht, Shimla
An old age oasis for veterans of China’s Red Army
At least half-a-dozen of its inmates were part of the Red Army, the predecessor of the People’s Liberation Army, and fought during the civil war and the anti-Japanese war in the late 1930s and 1940s.

Published on Dec 02, 2019 03:37 PM IST
Yan’an (Shaanxi) |
Sutirtho Patranobis
China’s aircraft carrier sails near Taiwan, to train in disputed South China Sea
The Chinese aircraft carrier fleet passed through the narrow Taiwan Strait days after an UN warship took the same route: The passage of the Chinese unnamed carrier is said to be a message to self-ruled Taiwan, which Beijing claims is a breakaway province.

Updated on Nov 18, 2019 09:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing |
Sutirtho Patranobis
China ready to showcase military prowess in big Beijing parade
The new weaponry to be displayed is expected to include the nuclear missile Dong Feng-41 with a range of over 12000 km and capable of delivering 10 nuclear warheads.

Updated on Sep 30, 2019 08:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing |
Sutirtho Patranobis
Stand-off between India, China resolved after talks
The face-off began when soldiers of the People’s Liberation Army objected to the presence of an Indian Army patrol along the lake’s northern border, leading to heated arguments and a scuffle between the two sides, said one of the officers cited above.

Updated on Sep 13, 2019 01:42 AM IST
New Delhi/Beijing |
HT Correspondents
Ex-Chinese soldier gets visa to visit Indian family
Wang’s status as a prisoner of war was never clear and although authorities in India were aware of his case, he never made his way back to China.

Updated on Sep 04, 2019 06:33 PM IST
Beijing |
Sutirtho Patranobis
‘Do you believe in UFOs?’: China hints at test of new missile
The People’s Liberation Army typically does not announce new missile tests, but occasionally drops hints about what it is up to, amid a massive modernisation push championed by President Xi Jinping to ramp up combat capabilities.

Published on Jun 04, 2019 03:19 PM IST
Beijing |
Reuters
Don’t demoralise soldiers by diluting AFSPA
If the Act is diluted, military personnel will hesitate to engage with militants or get killed during confrontations. No personnel wants to spend time running around in civil courts to justify his actions while dealing with insurgents and terrorists, where for sure, witnesses from local, alienated population will align against him

Published on Aug 21, 2018 02:59 PM IST
China relaxes rules for soldiers on use of mobile phones, internet
Mobile phones and social networking applications can be used after registering the hardware and applications’ accounts with respective commanding units.

Updated on Apr 16, 2018 09:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing |
Sutirtho Patranobis