US-China
China’s Newly Amended Anti-Espionage Law
China’s newly amended security law, which came into effect on July 1, has raised concerns regarding its potential impact on businesses operating in the country. The counter-espionage law, passed by the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, aims to safeguard ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
US-China Science and Technology Agreement (STA)
The United States and China have maintained a landmark agreement, the U.S.-China Science and Technology Agreement (STA), for over four decades. However, the agreement’s future is now the subject of a heated debate within the U.S. government. The Long-Standing ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Developing Nation Status Act
The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has recently approved bipartisan legislation known as the Developing Nation Status Act, which seeks to remove China’s “developing country” status. This move follows a similar action taken by the US House of Representatives in ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
China Competition 2.0 Bill
US senators have launched a new legislative push called the China Competition Bill 2.0 to counter China’s growing influence in various areas. What is the Purpose of the China Competition Bill 2.0? The China Competition Bill 2.0 aims to limit ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Fact Sheet: Saudi-Iran Détente
China’s recent announcement of the Saudi-Iran détente in West Asia has been viewed as a strategic move aimed at securing long-term economic interests and establishing political influence in the region. This deal is set to rival the traditional role played ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
McMahon Line and the US’ Backing: Important Facts
Recently, two United States Senators, one Republican and one Democrat, introduced a bipartisan resolution in Congress, reaffirming the US’s recognition of the McMahon Line as the international boundary between China and India in Arunachal Pradesh. The resolution also supports India’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Places in News Current Affairs