Beijing's population declines for first time in 19 yrsThe last time Beijing saw more deaths than births was 2003, when the fatal severe respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak emerged in southern ...
23 Mar, 2023, 01.10 PM IST
NeoCov coronavirus found in bats may pose threat to humans in future, scientists cautionA type of coronavirus, NeoCov, that spreads among bats in South Africa may pose a threat to humans in future if it mutates further, accordi...
28 Jan, 2022, 05.59 PM IST
- Chinese Party Syndrome
Within its borders, China is working to create the perfect surveillance State, and its engineers of the soul are again trying to craft the ...
15 Oct, 2021, 11.22 PM IST
- Chinese Syndrome
Rising powers present opportunities as well as threats, and the economic benefits and military threat China poses for its regional neighbou...
14 May, 2021, 11.21 PM IST
China vulnerable to another COVID-19 wave due to lack of immunity, says top health advisorDoctor Zhong Nanshan, senior medical advisor of the Chinese government on Saturday was quoted in an exclusive CNN report as saying: "The ma...
17 May, 2020, 06.59 AM IST
China blocks Foxconn plan to restart factories over virus worries - NikkeiPublic health experts carried out inspections at Foxconn's factories in Shenzhen and told the company that its factories had a "high risk o...
08 Feb, 2020, 03.38 PM IST
MSG myths and distractions: So why is McDonald’s trying to break the MSG taboo?The flavour enhancer has been held responsible for causing migraines, racing heartbeats and rather unfairly, called ‘Chinese restaurants’ s...
07 Feb, 2020, 11.07 PM IST
Chinese doctor who first warned about coronavirus outbreak diesLi, a 34-year-old doctor who tried to warn other medics of the epidemic, died of coronavirus on Thursday in Wuhan, the state-run Global Tim...
06 Feb, 2020, 11.22 PM IST
This live, interactive dashboard tracks Coronavirus cases in real-time, raises awareness about virusThose infected with Coronavirus exhibit symptoms typical to viral diseases.
30 Jan, 2020, 04.35 PM IST
Air India jumbo plane ready for evacuation of Indians from WuhanSome 250 Indians are to be evacuated, a source said, adding, "we are awaiting clearances from Ministry of External Affairs and also from He...
28 Jan, 2020, 01.25 PM IST
Nepal confirms first case of deadly coronavirusThe novel coronavirus originated in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province. The coronavirus is a large family of ...
24 Jan, 2020, 09.11 PM IST
Autism induced in monkeys to develop treatmentChinese researchers have successfully induced human autism in monkeys in a bid to develop treatment for the rare syndrome that impairs soci...
27 Jan, 2016, 01.08 PM IST
Chinese scientists develop 15-minute MERS testAntigen diagnostics include detecting viral antigens that develop on the surface of cells infected with a specific virus.
19 Jun, 2015, 07.23 PM IST
China's first MERS patient in serious conditionConcerns over the spread of the virus in China were raised after a S Korean man, who flew into Hong Kong, tested positive for MERS.
05 Jun, 2015, 09.05 AM IST
Slow growth may push China into economic transition syndrome- ReportThe report came as an economic conference attended by Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders said that China faced mounting pressur...
27 Dec, 2014, 01.26 PM IST
- Chinese Syndrome
The Chinese invented gunpowder, the compass, the waterwheel, paper money, long-distance banking, the civil service and merit promotion.
17 Feb, 2014, 03.54 AM IST
- Chinese Syndrome
Even in China’s closest relationships —with Russia, Pakistan, and North Korea — strong elements of distrust percolate beneath the surface o...
12 Dec, 2013, 05.17 AM IST