Aanchal Budhwar is currently pursuing her Masters degree in International Studies from Symbiosis School of International Studies in Pune with a specialisation in Asia Area Studies. She completed her Bachelors degree in English Honours from MCM DAV College, Chandigarh. She is an avid reader and is passionate about learning new languages. She is keen on learning about Asian culture and geopolitics and deciphering the strategic meaning behind the political, diplomatic, cultural, economic and social developments taking place in China and its impact beyond the borders.
Ministry of Public Security announces revisions to Household Registration system, Ministry of Finance announces tax reduction policies for college graduates , unemployed youth and small enterprises, Number of Chinese companies in Fortune Global 500 list drops for first time in 15 years, Organisation Department allocates funds for relief efforts, Researchers in China study pulsar radiation from magnestar, Weight loss culture to enter dance schools in China shocks internet, India's tax policies are attempting to stimulate domestic manufacturing.
Fourth anniversary of China's STAR market, NDRC issued document to boost private investments, China’s rocket scientists successfully held the multiple-ignition test for manned mission to moon, Politburo issued seven policy signals for economic recovery, concerns over decommissioning of batteries in China, flood warnings issued in eastern and northeastern provinces
Red Alert for Flash Floods Issued in South China, the National Space Science Center has launched a solar telescope array, Zhuzhou Healthcare Security Bureau permits single mothers to obtain maternity insurance without marriage registration, National Bureau of Statistics released economic data that shows youth unemployment at 21.3%, Taiwan Affairs Office and All-China Journalists Association begin journalist exchanges, Tranquility Period policy causes outrage online over suspended inspections and youth unemployment in India and China remains a major challenge.
Growth in China's exports and imports in 2023, 'living circles' project accelerated, crackdown on border smuggling and illegal trafficking, Wang Yi met Indonesian Foreign Minister, registration of 180,000 domestic workers in Shanghai, Urban Environment and Landscape Industrial Exhibition began in Shenzhen
Qu Dongyu reelected the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Chinese private rocket manufacturer Space Pioneer intends to launch its TL 3 carrier rocket in 2024, President Xi Jinping sents congratulatory letter to the third Dialogue on Exchanges and Mutual Learning among Civilization and the first World Conference of Sinologists.
Draft of patriotic education law submitted to Standing Committee of NPC, official demonstration of China’s first “zero altitude astronomical observation station” took place, China’s State Council appointed new and dismissed other officials, Xi Jinping met the newly elected members of the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, WIC Nishan Dialogues on Digital Civilization commenced in Qufu
At least 40 managers of central state-owned enterprises investigated, three-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday came to an end, NEV purchase tax exemption policy extended till 2027, world’s largest and highest-altitude hydropower and PV power station went into operation, five work groups dispatched in order to provide guidelines on flood prevention in Southern China, China’s Ministry of Commerce issued a 164-task list for the development of Pilot Free Trade Zones
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Beijing, GAC launched 16 initiatives to boost the foreign trade, two important agreements were signed between Chinese and Polish companies, Tian’anmen Rostrum reopened to the public, joint effort between the China National Space Administration and the European and French space agencies.
The annual Chinese college entrance examination gaokao commenced, China became the world’s largest automobile exporter, Heilongjiang has witnessed a new era of agro-technological development, Xi Jinping called for persistent efforts to tackle the issue of desertification, China joined multinational naval exercise “Komodo-2023” hosted by the Indonesian Navy
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