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2017 in review: The China contestation2017 in review: The China contestation

2017 in review: The China contestation

Hardnews looks back at its year-long in depth reporting on China. In April, we looked at the growing tension between between…

7 years ago
U.S. renewable fuel credits dive as White House sets talks on biofuels -tradersU.S. renewable fuel credits dive as White House sets talks on biofuels -traders

U.S. renewable fuel credits dive as White House sets talks on biofuels -traders

U.S. renewable fuel credits sunk to their lowest levels in two months amid efforts by President Donald Trump’s administration to…

7 years ago

Nepal’s Left alliance headed towards thumping victory in elections

Oli won from the Jhapa-5 constituency raking in 57,139 votes — the highest number of votes secured by any candidate…

7 years ago
Nepal’s Onion WoesNepal’s Onion Woes

Nepal’s Onion Woes

A sharp rise in onion prices in India makes them dearer in Nepal, who are unwilling to eat Chinese substitutes…

7 years ago
Iran offers control of Chabahar to India ahead of scheduleIran offers control of Chabahar to India ahead of schedule

Iran offers control of Chabahar to India ahead of schedule

The offer comes a few weeks after India sent its first consignment of wheat from Kandla port to Chabahar and…

7 years ago

“Nepal has to mindful when engaging with the Chinese”

‘Nepal has to be mindful when engaging with the Chinese’ Shekhar Koirala, senior Nepali Congress politician and an MP from…

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China’s BRI runs into a wallChina’s BRI runs into a wall

China’s BRI runs into a wall

Smaller nations like Nepal and Sri Lanka are increasingly subjecting the Chinese investment model to greater scrutiny as they realise…

7 years ago
India watches Saudi Arabia’s ‘turm-oil’India watches Saudi Arabia’s ‘turm-oil’

India watches Saudi Arabia’s ‘turm-oil’

With Saudi Arabia in the firm grip of a political crisis, India and the world must prepare for a steep…

7 years ago
The Quad SquadThe Quad Squad

The Quad Squad

While the Quad grouping proposed to counter China’s regional and global influence has immense possibilities, it is important that India,…

7 years ago
The bitcoin revolutionThe bitcoin revolution

The bitcoin revolution

The recent surge in the value of the cryptocurrency would suggest that something disruptive is happening. Also, will this technology…

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