Bloomberg India said its troops clashed with Chinese solders along their contested Himalayan border, the latest skirmish in a conflict that has simmered since May. The Chinese troops carried out “provocative military movements”, India’s Defense Ministry said in a statement on Monday. It accused the People’s Liberation Army of violating diplomatic and military agreements on the undemarcated area. Beijing was ...

Bloomberg China’s foreign minister warned that a top Czech lawmaker would “pay a heavy price” for visiting Taiwan, exposing continued tensions with Europe even as Beijing sought to push back against US overtures on the continent. Foreign Minister Wang Yi told reporters in Germany that Czech Senate President Milos Vystrcil’s trip was a “betrayal” that made him “an enemy of ...

Bloomberg Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said violence in Portland, Oregon, that left a supporter of Donald Trump dead is “unacceptable” and urged the president to stop “fanning the flames of hate and division in our society.” “I condemn violence of every kind by anyone, whether on the left or the right. And I challenge Donald Trump to do the ...