Quote of the day by Confucian philosopher Xunzi: ‘I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but…’ powerful life lesson by Chinese scholar on self-improvement, wisdom and escaping the trap of limited thinkingQuote of the day: Xunzi’s words feel especially relevant in the age of social media and constant comparison. Many people assume success com...
31 May, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
Deep under China's coal basins, PetroChina is unlocking gas from rocksChina is unlocking a new energy frontier with coal rock gas extracted from deep within its coal basins. This ambitious multi-billion-dollar...
21 May, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
China is mapping the ocean floor as it prepares for submarine warfare with the U.S.China is undertaking a massive undersea mapping and monitoring mission across the Pacific, Indian, and Arctic oceans. This extensive operat...
24 Mar, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
China increases military presence and tightens control at Larung Gar Buddhist AcademyChina has deployed 400 military personnel to the Larung Gar Buddhist Academy in Tibet. New restrictions include a 15-year maximum stay for ...
30 Dec, 2024, 02.31 PM IST
China deploys hundreds of troops to Larung Gar, intensifies religious crackdown in TibetThe world's largest Tibetan Buddhist study center, Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, faces increased Chinese military presence, heightened surve...
28 Dec, 2024, 02.46 PM IST
China testing AI chatbot for brain surgeonsA Hong Kong-based agency under the Chinese Academy of Sciences on Monday introduced an AI model based on Meta Platform's Llama 2.0. Researc...
12 Mar, 2024, 12.26 AM IST
Producer Janet Yang becomes first Asian American to lead film AcademyProducer Janet Yang has been elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
03 Aug, 2022, 11.39 AM IST
Love white rice? A refined version with health benefits may be on your plate soonThe demand for healthier varieties of rice has been on the rise in recent years.
08 Nov, 2018, 05.24 PM IST
China to limit powers of ministers, officialsChina has announced binding rules setting limits for the first time on officials' powers in various ministries often criticised for their o...
10 Dec, 2015, 04.20 PM IST
China sets timetable for nationwide "negative list" approachThe aim is to explore a system that could be replicated nationwide for application in 2018 as part of efforts to streamline government admi...
19 Oct, 2015, 07.46 PM IST
Chinese President Xi Jinping's reform push faced 'fierce resistance': ReportIn unusually strong language, the article said the reforms were at a critical stage and had encountered immense difficulties.
21 Aug, 2015, 05.11 PM IST
China to launch dark matter probe by 2015-endThe DAMPE will observe the direction, energy and electric charge of high-energy particles in space in search of dark matter.
30 May, 2015, 03.09 PM IST
Former President APJ Abdul Kalam to deliver lectures at Peking University in ChinaKalam, who arrived in Beijing today, will deliver three lectures on 'sustainable development system and creative leadership', his Secretary...
04 Nov, 2014, 05.00 PM IST
China to top world in losing top-notch talents: DailyChina would head a list of countries whose top-notch talents do not return to their home country after working or living overseas.
06 Jun, 2013, 04.33 PM IST
India's trade deficit with China set to grow: AnalystsIndian officials say the iron ore exports from India also fell due to investigations into allegations of corrupt practices in mine sector.
21 May, 2013, 12.59 PM IST
- Yuan convertibility plan among this year’s China goals
China signaled it will propose plans this year to allow freer flows of its currency in and out of the nation as part of measures to loosen ...
08 May, 2013, 05.19 AM IST
- China may prefer cotton from US, Bangladesh instead of India
China, the biggest importer of Indian cotton may look to buy the commodity from US and Bangladesh due to recent decision by India.
02 May, 2012, 06.14 PM IST