The White Paper comes a decade after the vision was first proposed by Mr Xi, and has been presented as his alternative to the current Western-led world order.
Apart from accusing the Philippines of “intruding,” China's foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin also insisted that Scarborough Shoal “has always been China’s…
PM Modi said India was able to speed up growth and become the fastest-growing economy due to political stability, policy clarity, and democratic values.
The Asian Games also brought a sports fever to the country, with the number of sports and fitness orders in Zhejiang province growing 150 per cent year-on-year in September.
Despite stringent measures, the government did not bar social commerce from operating, but rather focused on curtailing direct transactions conducted through the platforms.
China asserts that it owns almost all the areas in the South China Sea, including the West Philippine Sea, through its now 10-dash line.
The Korean presidential office is pushing for the tour, in hopes it would defuse worries over what some see as foreign policies that potentially alienate China.
The computer-generated pyrotechnics fooled television audiences and disappointed onlookers after host city Hangzhou opted for a virtual display, citing environmental concerns.
The barrier, approximately 300 metres long, was allegedly meant to prevent Filipino fishing boats from entering the shoal and conducting fishing activities.
The total value of government assets in the city amounts to 1.464 quadrillion rupiah (US$95.23 billion), comprising land, housing and buildings, according to the ADB.