American justice reveals the underside of an Indian plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist in New York

American justice reveals the underside of an Indian plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist in New York

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in his office in New York, November 29, 2023. TED SHAFFREY / AP The indictment is now official: the American federal justice system accuses “an employee of the Indian government whose identity is known” of having recruited a henchman named Nikhil Gupta to assassinate, in New York, a Sikh separatist of American … Read more

Russian Oligarch Alexei Kuzmitchev Arrested in France on Money Laundering Charges

Russian Oligarch Alexei Kuzmitchev Arrested in France on Money Laundering Charges

He is immensely rich, one of the “most influential people in Russia”, and his links with Vladimir Putin are well established. These are a multitude of reasons which earned Alexei Kuzmitchev his inclusion on March 15, 2022 on the list of nationals targeted by sanctions which prohibit any presence on the soil of the Old … Read more

The Potential for Conflict between Nuclear States Escalating in the Asia-Pacific Region, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov Warns

The Potential for Conflict between Nuclear States Escalating in the Asia-Pacific Region, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov Warns

The Trident II D5 missile, which does not carry a warhead, is tested for launch from the US Navy’s Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska off the coast of California, USA, March 26, 2018. Photo/US Navy/REUTERS MOSCOW – The potential for conflict between nuclear states may escalate into an open military confrontation in the Asia-Pacific … Read more

Former BOJ Board Member Tsuyoshi Kataoka on Achieving 2% Inflation Target and Exiting Accommodative Monetary Policy

Former BOJ Board Member Tsuyoshi Kataoka on Achieving 2% Inflation Target and Exiting Accommodative Monetary Policy

Former Bank of Japan advisory board member Tsuyoshi Kataoka said on Thursday that the Bank of Japan will only be able to exit its accommodative monetary policy if it achieves its 2% inflation target on a sustained basis. July 2017 (2023 REUTERS/Issei Kato) [ムンバイ 4日 ロイター] – Former BOJ board member Tsuyoshi Kataoka said on … Read more

Russian Journalist Allegedly Publishes Materials from Foreign Agents and Antagonizes Russian Policy

Russian Journalist Allegedly Publishes Materials from Foreign Agents and Antagonizes Russian Policy

The Russian Ministry of Justice in Moscow said that the well-known journalist published materials from foreign agents, and also used foreign platforms to publish opinions aimed at forming a negative attitude towards Russian foreign and domestic policy. Muratov is the editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta, which is often critical of the government. Since the outbreak of … Read more

Chongqing Implements Its Own Anti-Espionage Ordinance, Strengthening National Security Measures

Chongqing Implements Its Own Anti-Espionage Ordinance, Strengthening National Security Measures

China’s inland metropolis Chongqing has drawn up its own anti-espionage ordinance. China’s anti-espionage law went into effect in July, but it’s the first time it’s had rules at the local level. Photographed in August 2022 (2023 REUTERS/Thomas Peter) BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s inland metropolis Chongqing has enacted its own anti-espionage ordinance. China’s anti-espionage law went … Read more

China’s Covertly Revamped and Expanded 1,000 Talents Plan to Attract Foreign Talent

China’s Covertly Revamped and Expanded 1,000 Talents Plan to Attract Foreign Talent

HONG KONG/SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China’s 1,000 Talents Plan is being carried on as part of a covertly revamped and expanded programme. According to three people familiar with the matter, and a Reuters review of more than 500 government documents from 2019 to this year, it was revealed. On August 24th, the Chinese government’s 1,000 Talents … Read more

China and US to Hold In-Depth Talks on Economic and Trade Issues during US Commerce Secretary’s Visit

China and US to Hold In-Depth Talks on Economic and Trade Issues during US Commerce Secretary’s Visit

A spokesman for China’s Commerce Ministry said on Thursday that China wants in-depth talks to resolve economic and trade issues during a visit to China by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Remond Lemond next week. Taken in May. (2023 REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo) [北京 24日 ロイター] – China wants in-depth talks to resolve economic and trade issues … Read more

Chinese President Xi Jinping Asserts Resilience and Long-Term Growth of Chinese Economy

Chinese President Xi Jinping Asserts Resilience and Long-Term Growth of Chinese Economy

Chinese President Xi Jinping (second from left) told the BRICS that the Chinese economy is resilient and that the fundamentals for long-term growth have not changed. REUTERS/Russian Foreign Ministry/Handout via REUTERS [22日 ロイター] – Chinese President Xi Jinping told the BRICS on Tuesday that the Chinese economy is resilient and the fundamentals for long-term growth … Read more

Chinese Premier Li Qiang Acknowledges Challenges in US-China Relations and Calls for Cooperation

Chinese Premier Li Qiang Acknowledges Challenges in US-China Relations and Calls for Cooperation

Chinese Premier Li Qiang told senior officials of the U.S.-China Business Council (USCBC) delegation in Beijing on Wednesday that bilateral relations and economic and trade cooperation between the United States and China are facing difficulties. Ta. Photo taken in January 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic [北京 21日 ロイター] – Chinese Premier Li Qiang told senior officials of … Read more