China's annual snow festival in Harbin wows tourists with dazzling ice sculpturesChina's annual Ice and Snow Festival, has captivated tourists with its enchanting fairy-tale ice sculptures. The sprawling 810,000 sq meter...
06 Jan, 2024, 05.53 PM IST
Can youth be prolonged? Chinese scientists claim to have identified cells that accelerate ageingThe growth of these cells may be stalled through use of vitamin C supplements.
07 Nov, 2023, 09.07 AM IST
China replaces rocket force generals in surprise military shake-upWhile it is unknown what prompted the changes or whether Li or Xu were reassigned to different roles, observers think the shuffle indicates...
02 Aug, 2023, 11.34 PM IST
China reaffirms Xi's dominance, removes No. 2 Li KeqiangXi has emphasized the central role of the Communist Party, expanding state control over society as well as the economy. In his remarks, he ...
23 Oct, 2022, 06.43 AM IST
China's Communist Party elects delegates for October 16 Congress"Each electoral unit across the country convened a party congress or party representative meeting and elected 2,296 delegates to the 20th P...
26 Sep, 2022, 12.08 AM IST
China's Communist Party has elected delegates for congressChina's Communist Party said Sunday that it had elected all the delegates attending a key political meeting starting October 16, where Pres...
25 Sep, 2022, 05.25 PM IST
What to look for from China's 20th Communist Party congressAbout 2,300 party members from across the country will gather, mostly behind closed doors, at the cavernous Great Hall of the People on Bei...
30 Aug, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
Fidelity, BlackRock cut fintech giant Ant’s valuation furtherBoston-based Fidelity Investments cut its estimate for Ant to $70 billion at the end of May, according to Bloomberg calculations based on f...
16 Aug, 2022, 05.14 PM IST
Nikkei dented by US-China tensions, but scores best month since 2015The benchmark Nikkei average fell 0.18% to 21,877.89, but the index gained 8.3% for May, its biggest monthly gain since October 2015, thank...
29 May, 2020, 01.28 PM IST
Can Narendra Modi give a great government to this country?The Rajyabhishek in the magnificent Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt was a sight for sore eyes and understandably some of us went ape
11 Mar, 2019, 05.54 PM IST
Lehman crisis’ Act Three won't play out in emerging marketsThe forces that hastened Lehman’s demise have steadied emerging markets ever since.
13 Sep, 2018, 05.01 PM IST
Here are the theories why China may be supercharging the yuanAfter meandering in a stable range against the dollar for most of the year, the yuan jumped to 2017 highs.
02 Jun, 2017, 08.18 AM IST
- Do not misjudge China's military power: PLA General
China is also exercised by US new defence doctrine shifting majority of its military assets to Asia Pacific.
05 Feb, 2013, 07.37 PM IST
- Microsoft CEO says concerned about Europe contagion
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said there are concerns that a debt crisis in the euro zone will not be restricted to the regi...
26 May, 2010, 07.25 PM IST
- Chinese group to sell stake in Lenovo parent
A Chinese science group is offering to sell part of its controlling stake in the parent of Lenovo Group, the world's fourth-largest persona...
10 Aug, 2009, 03.56 PM IST
- Apple starts to sell used products in China
US tech giant Apple said on Tuesday it had started selling discounted second-hand products in China to court more customers.
20 Jan, 2009, 06.04 PM IST
- Macau casinos curbs pay off for current players
A move by the world's biggest gaming hub, Macau, to rein in breakneck casino growth should help established operators by shutting out aspir...
23 Apr, 2008, 12.21 PM IST