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India, China deadlocked over troops in key Himalayan area

Bloomberg Chinese and Indian military commanders are deadlocked over the best way to pull back troops from a strategic area in the Himalayas, people familiar with the discussions said, raising the prospect for another tense winter along the border. China insisted last week that India pull back thousands of reserve troops and weaponry it brought to the border last year, ...

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China says ‘hypersonic’ object put into orbit was space vehicle

Bloomberg China said the mystery object launched into space earlier this year was a reusable space vehicle, describing a more innocuous incident than a report over the weekend that Beijing sent a hypersonic missile into orbit. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said at a regular news briefing on Monday that the test had “great significance for reducing the cost” ...

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Myanmar junta chief blasts Asean for exclusion

Bloomberg Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing blasted other Southeast Asian countries for demanding that his military end worsening violence at home, after he was excluded from a big ticket regional summit later this month over civil strife. Allies of ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi were driving the repeated calls, the coup leader said on state-broadcaster MRTV on ...

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