China's repression in Tibet under global spotlight as Tibetan leader rallies democratic support in BerlinTibetan leader Penpa Tsering warns that China's assimilation policies in Tibet threaten democratic values. He met with German lawmakers, de...
14 Jun, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Quote of the day by Lao Tzu: 'Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking...' Life lessons on happiness, inner peace and human nature by first philosopher of Chinese DaoismQuote of the Day by Lao Tzu highlights the power of kindness in speech, thoughts, and actions. The quote explains how words can build confi...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
Who is Ankur Warikoo? The finfluencer behind WebVeda, Make Epic Money and a Rs 100 crore edtech businessAnkur Warikoo has announced the closure of his upskilling courses business, citing its lack of continued sense despite significant growth. ...
16 May, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
She had nothing at 15. At 55, she's China's wealthiest woman sitting at the world's top table with Elon Musk and Tim Cook; here's the story of Zhou QunfeiChina’s richest woman, Zhou Qunfei, once worked factory shifts after leaving school at 15. Today, her billion-dollar tech company supplies ...
15 May, 2026, 10.48 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a lifetime...' Life lessons on human nature, joy, kindness, and why helping others brings real peaceChinese proverb of the day shares a timeless message about happiness and kindness. The saying explains how short pleasures fade but helping...
15 May, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Lucy Liu: 'It's like kill or be killed, that's my…'—Inspiring quotes by the American actress widely regarded as a trailblazer for Asian American representation in HollywoodQuote of the Day: Lucy Liu's powerful "kill or be killed" philosophy, born from her experiences as an Asian American woman in Hollywood, un...
02 May, 2026, 01.24 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Ang Lee: 'Sometimes, you have to get angry to…' —Inspiring quotes by the director of the films, Life of Pi and The Wedding BanquetQuote of the Day: Filmmaker Ang Lee's quote, "Sometimes, you have to get angry to get things done," highlights how emotions, particularly a...
01 May, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Chinese proverb of the day by Taoist philosopher Zhuang Zhou: 'A straight tree is cut down for lumber, while the twisted tree lives on, untouched and free.' Ancient Taoist idea explains how being a misfit can sometimes protect your freedomThis Chinese proverb of the day, attributed to Zhuang Zhou uses the image of a straight and a twisted tree to explain a deeper truth about ...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
China's state media turns to social media, AI to tell its story - often mock USIn a five-minute AI-generated animation modelled after classic martial arts movies, China's state media frames an allegory for the war in I...
11 Apr, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
China targets Buddhists in inner Mongolia nowThe Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region (IMAR) is the new target of the CCP's Sinicization programme, through the launch of 'Inculcating Chin...
13 Oct, 2023, 11.58 PM IST
Army focuses on imparting mandarin language training to its personnelThe Indian Army has upscaled its efforts to impart Chinese language training to its personnel as part of the overall strategy to ramp up su...
10 Jul, 2022, 10.15 PM IST
China attempting for long to erase Tibetan language, says reportMore than 800,000 Tibetan students have been forcibly put into Chinese colonial boarding schools. In these schools, the instruction languag...
08 May, 2022, 08.04 PM IST
Baloch children don’t learn Balochi in schools, but set to be taught ChineseThe CPEC, a major part of wh i ch passes through Balochistan, is facing stiff resistance from Baloch armed groups.
04 Oct, 2018, 07.20 AM IST
China will encourage learning of Chinese in India: Ma ZhanwuZhanwu inaugurated the first 'Confucius Classroom' in the eastern region which is being run by the School of Chinese Language in its new st...
28 Nov, 2017, 08.55 PM IST
JNU considering setting up of School of Indian languagesThe varsity offers language courses in French, German, Russian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese and Persian through its "School of Language, Lit...
02 Nov, 2015, 07.07 PM IST
- CBSE to introduce Mandarin in schools from 2011-12 session
The curriculum is nearly ready and the Board has already written to its affiliated schools giving them the option to take up the course.
05 Dec, 2010, 04.39 AM IST
- For this B-school, Chinese is a must
A management institute in Chennai has made Chinese a compulsory subject in its curriculum.
04 Jul, 2006, 12.00 AM IST