Tesla cuts prices in China, other Asian markets as sales falterIt was also the first major move by Tesla since appointing its lead executive for China and Asia, Tom Zhu, who has been based in Shanghai, ...
06 Jan, 2023, 05.08 PM IST
What are the latest clues in China's plane crash?The China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 was flying at 29,000 feet (8,800 meters) on Monday afternoon when it suddenly nosedived into a ga...
23 Mar, 2022, 01.54 PM IST
China’s cautious consumers offer clues for post-Covid worldWhile China didn’t pump up consumers with stimulus checks, its aggressive control over the virus allowed the economy to quickly re-open and...
08 Jun, 2021, 09.34 AM IST
Travel to Las Vegas and Koh Pha-Ngan to mark the spirit of X’Mas & New YearWith two long weekends (X’Mas and New Year’s Day fall on Monday) coming up, travel to spread the festive cheer.
21 Dec, 2017, 09.43 AM IST
How young companies are challenging fossil fuels with solar, wind energy to build better batteriesThis market for storage capacity will increase almost 10-fold in three years to 2,400 mw, equal to six natural gas turbines, Navigant Consu...
15 Apr, 2015, 04.26 AM IST
Car crashes into guardrail of US Consulate in ChinaA "mentally confused" man crashed his car into the guardrail of the US Consulate in Shanghai last night, injuring a Chinese armed guard and...
13 Feb, 2015, 10.19 AM IST
Niche online players like Lenskart, Fabfurnish catering to specific needs of consumersIf Amazon, Flipkart, Snapdeal, Jabong, eBay et al are virtual supermalls selling everything to everybody, then these are the niche operator...
16 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Li Keqiang's overseas trip highlights balanced diplomatic strategy: AnalystsChinese Premier Li Keqiang's maiden foreign trip that will take him to India, Pakistan, Germany and Switzerland highlights Beijing's bid fo...
17 May, 2013, 09.11 PM IST
- Malaysian isle of Pangkor: Meeting point of many cultures
Pangkor Island is a wooded peak thrusting out of a coral sea. It is studded with dramatic rounded boulders and is crowned with a rainforest.
16 Feb, 2012, 05.54 AM IST
- China lending tumbles as economy cools
New loans in the first 5 months of ‘11 totalled 3.55 trillion yuan, 12% lower than in the same period last year and 40% down than in ’09.
14 Jun, 2011, 06.57 AM IST
- Leaders must act fast during a conflict
Conflict is the unfortunate sum of all discord; of needs, expectations, goals, values, means, perceptions, and styles. A life skill, import...
28 Jan, 2011, 03.20 AM IST
- China's asset bubbles may just grow bigger
The question for investors is when China's leaders will judge it safe to abandon this 'proactive' fiscal policy and 'appropriately' loose m...
18 Jul, 2009, 02.46 AM IST
- China's growth face slowdown as US demand weakens
China’s economic expansion probably cooled in the fourth quarter as US demand for exports weakened and government measures to curb inflatio...
22 Jan, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- China tightens control of banks’ overseas borrowing
China cut the amount that banks can borrow overseas to curb risks and stem foreign-currency inflows that have put pressure on the yuan to a...
03 Mar, 2007, 12.06 AM IST
- Tata fund builds on cement to beat peers
Ved Prakash Chaturvedi, manager of the second-best performing Indian fund last year, beat his peers by buying more cement stocks as the nat...
25 Jan, 2007, 02.43 AM IST