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MEA explains why India refused to sign joint SCO statement in China | Latest News India

Cs news4 weeks ago04 mins

The ministry of external affairs on Thursday said that a joint statement could not be adopted at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) defence ministers’ meeting, as consensus could not be reached, particularly on the issue of terrorism. India said no joint statement was issued at the SCO defence meet.(ANI Grab File) “We had our defence…

China’s military corruption crackdown explained

Cs news8 months ago08 mins

Chinese defence minister Dong Jun has been placed under investigation for corruption, according to British newspaper the Financial Times. The reports, if confirmed, would make him the third defence minister in just over a year to fall foul of a sweeping crackdown in the country’s military. Analysts say corruption may have eroded Chinese combat readiness…