As Shanghai expands Covid-19 lockdown, life on hold in city of 26 millionChina's outbreak is small by global standards. But Shanghai, now accounting for three out of every four local asymptomatic cases across the...
01 Apr, 2022, 12.33 PM IST
Shanghai cancels flights as China braces for Typhoon In-faIn-fa was forecast to hit Zhejiang province, south of Shanghai, on Sunday afternoon, with rainfall of 250-350 millimetres (10 to 14 inches)...
25 Jul, 2021, 11.01 AM IST
China Tourism aims for $7 billion Hong Kong listingThe Shanghai-listed company plans to sell 5 per cent to 10 per cent of its stock in the listing, which could take place as soon as the thir...
28 Jun, 2021, 02.52 PM IST
Hundreds of flights cancelled as Shanghai tackles virus outbreakHealth officials have tested thousands of staff at Pudong International Airport since a small clutch of Covid-19 cases in the city was link...
24 Nov, 2020, 11.52 AM IST
China tightens airport checks as imported coronavirus cases tick upChina, where the epidemic began in December, appears to now face a greater threat of new infections from outside its borders as it continue...
15 Mar, 2020, 11.46 AM IST
PLA equips all ground forces with new attack helicoptersSeveral WZ-10s have been delivered to an aviation brigade of the PLA's 13th Group Army under the Western Theatre Command, the People's Libe...
12 Jul, 2018, 08.04 PM IST
China conducts maiden flight of indigenous amphibious aircraftThe amphibious aircraft AG600, code named 'Kunlong', soared into the sky from the Jinwan Civil Aviation Airport in the city of Zhuhai, sout...
24 Dec, 2017, 11.22 AM IST
India takes up with China complaint of Chinese airlineChina had issued a safety advisory to its nationals in India to pay close attention to their safety and take precaution for their security.
13 Aug, 2017, 11.58 AM IST
China conducts successful third anti-missile testToday's anti-missile test came as Chinese military was preparing to conduct major defence exercises which already affected air traffic in 1...
23 Jul, 2014, 08.29 PM IST
China sounds highest alert over typhoon, evacuates 3.28 lakhChina today evacuated 3.28 lakh people from its southeastern coastal region and sounded the highest alert for approaching Typhoon Fitow, th...
06 Oct, 2013, 06.51 PM IST
Chinese company fly plane using new biofuelSinopec has successfully flown a plane using a newly developed variant of biofuel made from palm oil and recycled cooking oil.
24 Apr, 2013, 02.40 PM IST
China to build Free Trade Zone in ShanghaiChina has announced plans to set up a pilot free trade zone (FTZ) this year in Shanghai's Pudong New Area, the booming city's financial and...
27 Jan, 2013, 08.45 PM IST
- China to launch controversial maglev extension in 2010
China plans to launch a controversial project to extend Shanghai's magnetic levitation train in 2010 after deferring it for years amid radi...
18 Aug, 2008, 11.54 AM IST
- Chinese tourists head to Taiwan on landmark trip
Mainland Chinese tourists flew out for Taiwan early today on the first regular direct service in decades.
04 Jul, 2008, 09.50 AM IST
- UPS to move air hub to China from Philippines
United Parcel Service Inc plans to relocate its air hub in the Philippines to south China, its Chinese partner said on Thursday, as the wor...
22 May, 2008, 01.07 PM IST
- 'Asia may have multiple financial hubs'
A top London-based banker predicts that no one city will emerge as Asia’s undisputed financial hub in the next decade.
31 Oct, 2007, 03.39 AM IST
- Shanghai aims to become int'l aviation hub
Shanghai has stepped up efforts to make itself a major international aviation hub with the construction of more top-class infrastructure, i...
03 Oct, 2006, 10.50 AM IST