Unsung hero of Covid zeroIn 2018, Marxist activists organising workers at the Shenzhen Jasic Technology factory in a failed unionisation drive were detained after d...
01 Dec, 2022, 11.07 PM IST
China's Covid restrictions hit historic Jixiang TheaterChina reported 24,263 new cases Saturday, 515 of them in Beijing. The vast majority were asymptomatic. Despite that, lockdowns and other st...
19 Nov, 2022, 10.55 AM IST
Peking University locked down as China covid virus cases increasesPeking University students and faculty were not allowed to leave the grounds unless necessary and classes were moved online on one campus t...
16 Nov, 2022, 11.59 AM IST
On the brink: China's bakers, bars and beauty spas struggle to survive coronavirusThe coronavirus outbreak in China is pushing many small businesses to the brink, as efforts to stem its spread left usually bustling street...
06 Mar, 2020, 01.40 PM IST
Coronavirus: Top Chinese medics offer tips for Indian doctorsFour top medical specialists, who were selected to treat coronavirus cases in Hubei province and its capital Wuhan in the last two months, ...
04 Mar, 2020, 06.18 PM IST
Peking University academic pulls up China's Economic modelThe article criticized the touted theory of the “China Model,” which believes that China’s 40-year economic rise has benefited from the uni...
31 Oct, 2018, 01.27 PM IST
China varsity article slams scrapping of term limit for Xi JinpingIn his 24-page article, Fan Liqin, a liberal intellectual who was educated at Peking University during the controversial Cultural Revolutio...
18 May, 2018, 06.50 PM IST
China's Peking University to open its branch at Oxford campusThis was the first time a Chinese university had used its own finance to set up and manage a school in a foreign country, according to Hai ...
09 Apr, 2017, 08.21 PM IST
Yoga in 100 Chinese varsities to help fight depression, stress"Depression has become a major problem in China as it currently has over 90 million people suffering from it," Yin Yan said.
20 Sep, 2016, 02.34 PM IST
India, China should resolve issues through political acumen: Pranab MukherjeeIndia and China should comprehensively resolve challenges including the boundary question through "political acumen" and "civilisational wi...
26 May, 2016, 12.17 PM IST
Online boom for condoms and sportswear amid smog in ChinaChina's capital registered a boom in online orders for condoms and sportswear rather than masks and air purifiers, state media reported.
09 Dec, 2015, 01.20 PM IST
China holds first world Marxism congressAmid efforts to deepen reforms to further liberalise its economy to halt the slowdown, China is holding the first World Congress on Marxism.
10 Oct, 2015, 07.50 PM IST
China pays rich tributes to former President A P J Abdul KalamChina paid rich tributes to Abdul Kalam, terming him an influential Indian politician and active promoter of Sino-Indian friendship.
29 Jul, 2015, 05.36 PM IST
China varsities ordered to ban 'Western' textbooks"Never let textbooks promoting Western values appear in our classes," Education Minister Yuan Guiren told university officials.
30 Jan, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
China invites Indian Missile man Dr APJ Abdul Kalam to teach at Peking varsityChina has invited India's "missile man" Dr APJ Abdul Kalam to teach at the prestigious Peking University here, offering him a lab of his ch...
02 Nov, 2012, 04.31 PM IST
- Chinese educationist slams US education system
Peking University President Zhou Qifeng bashed US education as being "a complete mess" during a speech in Changsha, Hunan Province yesterda...
25 Dec, 2011, 10.33 PM IST
- Chinese professor named World Bank chief economist
The World Bank on Monday named Justin Lin Yifu, who defected from Taiwan and rose to become a top economic strategist for communist China, ...
05 Feb, 2008, 10.04 AM IST