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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1919, Hau Pei-tsun, 13th Premier of the Republic of China (died 2020) was born. In 1925, Huang Zongying, Chinese actress and writer (died 2020) was born. In 1950, Ma Ying-jeou, Hong Kong-Taiwanese commander and politician, 12th President of the Republic of China was born. In 1961, Khalid Mahmood, Pakistani-English engineer and politician was born. In 1965, Akina Nakamori, Japanese singer and actress was born. In 1982, Shin-Soo Choo, South Korean baseball player was born. In 1988, Colton Haynes, American actor, model and singer was born. In 2017, Liu Xiaobo, Chinese literary critic, human rights activist (born 1955) passed away. In 2020, Zindzi Mandela, South African politician, diplomat, and third daughter of Nelson Mandela (born 1960) passed away. In 2024, Chino Trinidad, Filipino sports journalist and executive (born 1967) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Indian ambassador to China urges deeper economic ties, touts AIIB as model
Creating “new institutional architecture” like the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) could ease “security-first” economics globally, New Delhi’s new top envoy to Beijing suggested, as both countries work to mend ties. Vikram Doraiswami, who took up the post in May, also called for greater access for Indian products in China and more Chinese investment in India, which the ambassador expected would be beneficial for relations between the two Himalayan neighbours. The senior diplomat said...
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The Tribune
· Jun 25, 2026
Right time for BRICS countries to enhance dialogue and cooperation on security affairs: Chinese FM Wang Yi
Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong on Thursday said in a statement that from June 22 to 23, Director Wang Yi attended the 16th Meeting of BRICS National Security Advisors and High Representatives on National Security in New Delhi. He had a friendly exchange of views with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and had bilateral meetings with heads of delegation from multiple countries.
India Today
· Jul 10, 2026
J&K is part of India: Indian diplomat corrects map at Bangladesh seminar
JK is part of India: Indian diplomat corrects map at Bangladesh seminar
Korea Times News
· Jul 7, 2026
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The Economic Times
· Jul 9, 2026
India, Afg discuss trade, agri & connectivity
India, Afg discuss trade, agri & connectivity
NDTV
· Jul 6, 2026
Trade, Defence And Critical Minerals: What Is On PM Modi's Australia Agenda
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South China Morning Post
· Jun 29, 2026
Why Myanmar’s closer ties to India are unlikely to give China cause for concern
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· Jul 3, 2026
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Boushiha discusses with an Indian delegation ways to enhance economic and trade cooperation between the two countries.
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· Jul 6, 2026
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· Jun 23, 2026
U.S. focused on fair trade deal with India that benefits both countries, U.S. embassy says
U.S. focused on fair trade deal with India that benefits both countries, U.S. embassy says
Africanews
· Jul 9, 2026
Namibia’s president meets with Chinese Premier Beijing
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Anadolu Agency
· Jul 7, 2026
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· Jul 9, 2026
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· Jul 10, 2026
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Xi Jinping touts Chinese wisdom and solutions as a model for developing nations, proudly pointing to that old racist Calgon commercial [Unlikely]
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· Jul 6, 2026
What Takaichi’s Visit Reveals About the Limits of India-Japan Cooperation
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Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 10, 2026
Lee meets Mongolian PM, pledges faithful implementation of bilateral agreements
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The New Zealand Herald
· Jul 9, 2026
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OneIndia
· Jul 2, 2026
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The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 9, 2026
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