China

PM Modi hailed by Chinese general for 'positive' remarks on India-China ties

Chinese academics have said that Modi administration needs to improve China-India ties as it will help it to win more votes in next year's election.

Jun 3, 2018

US commerce secretary, Chinese vice premier to talk trade amid row

Liu He, a Harvard-trained economist who is a trusted confidant of Chinese President Xi Jinping, is China's chief negotiator in the trade dispute. Wilbur Ross met Liu for dinner on Saturday and the two were due to meet again on Sunday.

Jun 3, 2018

PM Narendra Modi calls for equal access in Indo-Pacific

In his four years in power, PM Narendra Modi has sought to assert an expanded security role for India in the Indo-Pacific, actively courting the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Jun 2, 2018

Tensions rise as US warns China on South China Sea

The US Navy sailed two warships within 12 nautical miles of the disputed Paracel Islands last week, the first time it has used more than one vessel in the operations.

Jun 1, 2018

Asia stocks slump as US tariffs fan trade war fears

Fears of a global trade conflict were rekindled as Washington's allies took steps to retaliate against the US measures. The country has said that it would impose tariffs on aluminum and steel imports from Canada, Mexico and the EU.

Jun 1, 2018

China is our biggest long-term challenge: US Admiral

Admiral Harry Harris made the remarks at a ceremony as he turned over the reins of the US Pacific Command to Admiral Phil Davidson at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

May 31, 2018

China vows to protect its interests from 'reckless' US trade threats

Washington also said it will press ahead with restrictions on investment by Chinese companies in the United States as well as export controls for goods exported to China.

May 30, 2018

China lover says it differently, gifts Rs. 35 lakh bouquet to girlfriend on birthday

Chinese social media is abuzz with photographs of the woman standing next to her expensive gift in a fancy hotel room in Chongqing, China as other boyfriends are sure to run for their money soon.

May 25, 2018

Are aliens secretly implanting humans to control the mind?

Cuba had allegedly used sonic attacks to neutralise US diplomats or agents decades ago during the Cold War but now the latest incident on a US diplomat in China has sent shockwaves across the US which has issued a warning to be alert.

May 24, 2018

China launches satellite to explore Moon's far side

Queqiao is expected to enter a halo orbit around the second Lagrangian (L2) point of the Earth-Moon system, about 455,000 km from the Earth. It will be the world's first communication satellite operating in that orbit. Monday's launch was the 275th mission of the Long March rocket series.

May 21, 2018

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Oil prices boosted by news China, U.S. put trade war 'on hold'

Analysts say there is enough supply to meet demand despite ongoing production cuts led by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), plunging output in crisis-struck Venezuela and looming U.S. sanctions against major oil producer Iran.

May 21, 2018

China agrees to import more from U.S., no sign of $200 billion figure

President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on up to $150 billion on Chinese goods to combat what his administration says is Beijing's misappropriation of U.S.intellectual property through joint venture requirements and other policies that force technology transfers.

May 20, 2018

China air force lands bombers on South China Sea island

China says its military facilities in the Spratly islands are purely defensive, and that it can do what it likes on its own territory.

May 20, 2018

Watch: Delivery guy helps children stranded on flooded roads

The incident took place in China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, according to reports.

May 18, 2018

Watch: Workers slapped, made to crawl like dogs for poor performance

According to reports, the video was shot during an appraisal meeting in a company in China's central Hubei province. The employees were abused because they had a poor work record.

May 7, 2018

Endangered Tiger Gives Birth To Quintuplets In China

An endangered Manchurian tiger has given birth to quintuplets and amp;nbsp;in and amp;nbsp;Heilongjiang Manchurian Tiger Park, China.It is not common for and amp;nbsp;tigers and amp;nbsp;to give birth to quintuplets but this mother has already done it once before.To ensure she can look after her new family of five she must eat as many as 20 eggs per meal and goats milk for nutrition. and amp;nbsp;[Audio Library]

May 1, 2018

Dominican Republic Cuts Ties With Taiwan In favor Of China

In another diplomatic blow to Taiwan, the Dominican Republic severed ties with the self-ruled island after nearly 80 years. Beijing and Taipei confirmed on May 1 that it has switched its allegiance to China. The news that the Caribbean nation agreed to establish diplomatic relations with China in favor of Taiwan drew strong condemnation from Taiwans foreign minister, Joseph Wu. He said China had offered financial incentives to attract the Dominican Republics support, describing them as false promises.

May 1, 2018