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Tag: soldiers

Posted inChina-India border

Modi on a precipice after China’s soldier killings

by Sumit Sharma June 17, 2020June 20, 2020

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi today (June 17) warned China after the People’s Liberation Army killed 20 soldiers in Ladakh in what could be a defining moment in Sino-Indian relations. News of the killings sent shockwaves across India with public opinion building for action against China. Some want India’s revenge to begin with canceling projects […]

Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Choreographed clean-up by PLA soldiers divides HK

by James Edgar November 17, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Injured defector’s parasites, diet show harsh life in North Korea

by Hyonhee Shin and Josh Smith November 17, 2017February 18, 2020
On parade with the Gurkhas. Photo: Tim I Gurung
Posted inAT Finance, Brunei, China, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, South Asia, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Why Hong Kong should not wash its hands of Gurkha history

by Tim I Gurung February 18, 2017February 18, 2020

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