Deadly flooding in China worsens as rescues continue and areas downriver brace for high waterHeavy rain and high water levels in northeastern China are threatening cities downstream, prompting evacuations of thousands. Hebei provinc...
04 Aug, 2023, 12.39 PM IST
China's Huawei looks to ports, factories to rebuild salesThe backbone of the "smart terminal" at the Tianjin Port, east of Beijing, is a data network built by Huawei, which is reinventing itself a...
24 Jan, 2023, 09.22 AM IST
Major China port banks on robots to beat post-Covid disruptionsCovid disruptions and labor unrest led to congestion at ports around the world last year and a jump in shipping rates.
18 Jan, 2023, 09.19 AM IST
Beijing to offer Olympic tickets to 'selected' spectatorsBeijing had already announced that no fans from outside the country would be permitted at the events, and had not offered tickets to the ge...
17 Jan, 2022, 07.51 PM IST
Tata Motors Q1 net profit plunges 57% to Rs 2,236 crore, exceptional income at Rs 478 croreThe company said its consolidated revenues climbed to Rs 67,056 crore for the June quarter, compared with Rs 61,510 crores in the year-ago ...
27 Aug, 2016, 01.18 AM IST
Row over compensation for contract firemen killed in Tianjin blastsTwo huge blasts devastated a warehouse storing chemicals in Tianjin's port area on Aug 12 in which 161 people, including 96 firefighters we...
06 Sep, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
Sodium cyanide traces found in waters near China blasts siteMinute traces of sodium cyanide have been found in waters near China's Tianjin port indicating that it has spread to the sea.
17 Aug, 2015, 03.47 PM IST
Explosions hamper cyanide clearing work at China blast siteTwo explosions - one last evening and another this morning - were reported as expert teams announced plans to intensify search for survivor...
17 Aug, 2015, 10.49 AM IST
China blasts may cost over US$ 1.50 billion for insurance firmsChinese insurance agencies are bracing to pay over US$ 1.50 billion insurance claims to claimants affected by the massive twin blasts in Ti...
16 Aug, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
Record Production make iron ore prices coolThe world is mining more iron ore than steelmakers need. Prices that already are down 15% in the past year and analysts feel it will slide ...
11 Apr, 2014, 12.50 PM IST
- China growth helps iron ore to rally the most in two years
Iron ore is rallying the most in about two years as analysts predict that China, the biggest buyer, will import a record amount in 2013.
28 Dec, 2012, 05.07 AM IST
- Tianjin meet to try to reduce climate disputes
Two months away from the year-end UN climate summit in Cancun, countries appear to have given up the idea of a binding climate treaty this ...
04 Oct, 2010, 02.14 AM IST
- Airbus expecting 'large' China order by early 2009: CEO
European aircraft giant Airbus is expecting a "large order" from Chinese airlines by early 2009, the company's chief executive officer Tom ...
28 Sep, 2008, 01.36 PM IST
- Airbus globalises production with China plant
European aircraft giant Airbus will take a major step towards the globalisation of its production on Sunday with the opening of a new assem...
25 Sep, 2008, 07.22 PM IST
- DP World to buy, expand ports in India
DP World is seeking to buy or expand port facilities in India and China as trade booms.
12 Jul, 2007, 08.08 AM IST
- Chinese importers to boycott Indian iron ore
A group of Chinese importers have agreed to temporarily boycott iron ore from India to protest a near 10 per cent price hike from March 1, ...
07 Mar, 2007, 02.26 PM IST
- Ouster of Shanghai 'boss' may derail boom
Are Shanghai’s days as the freewheeling, red-tape slashing golden boy of China’s economic boom coming to an end?
26 Sep, 2006, 03.03 AM IST