Netflix’s next fantasy obsession? ‘Ashes to Crown’ Chinese drama drops new episodes daily this June and fans can’t stop talking about itNetflix has steadily expanded its international drama lineup in recent years, but the growing popularity of Chinese fantasy storytelling ha...
31 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
China green tech firms target new consumers hit by Iran war energy shockCompanies like Jinko Solar, Chery Automobile, and BYD are seeing surging demand for EVs, batteries, and solar panels in markets seeking alt...
12 May, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Ne Zha 2 OTT release date confirmed: Where and when to watch the box office record breaking movie onlineNe Zha 2, the world’s highest-grossing animated film with over $2.2 billion in global earnings, is set to premiere on OTT. Directed by Jiao...
18 Feb, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
China's eternal loop: Country's history is not a river of wisdom but a carousel of controlChina's history is a brutal cycle of power, paranoia, and collapse, repeating across dynasties. Despite rebranding, the Communist Party con...
17 Jan, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
Chinese villagers struggle for heat as gas subsidies fadeVillagers in northern China are struggling to afford heating bills after government subsidies for natural gas systems, implemented to comba...
11 Jan, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Ant Group's President Han to become CEO in March; Jing to stay as chairmanCyril Han, the current president and financial chief of Ant Group, is set to become the new chief executive starting March 1st. He replaces...
08 Dec, 2024, 02.51 PM IST
Ant Group reshuffle: Han Xinyi appointed new president in biggest restructuringSome units of Ant Group will set up their own boards of directors to operate more independently, according to a source who saw an internal ...
19 Mar, 2024, 04.56 PM IST
Lantern Festival 2023: Know date, history, importanceThe lanterns are traditional Chinese lights that are launched into the air and constructed of paper or oiled silk. During the festival, the...
05 Feb, 2023, 06.14 PM IST
China’s traders are cashing out as love for risky assets fadesConvertible bonds offer equity-like returns with a more defensive tilt. A gauge tracking those assets shows a 4 per cent advance since the ...
02 Apr, 2020, 12.23 PM IST
China plans to cut 500,000 jobs this year in smokestack sectorsThat’s part of an effort to trim 1.8 million employees in steel and coal over a few years. About 726,000 jobs were cut from those industrie...
01 Mar, 2017, 07.29 PM IST
China to increase retirement age to tackle demographic crisisYin said the current policy was formulated in the early 1950s when average life expectancy was less than 50.
15 Oct, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
Indian boys lose in table tennis quarters, to play 5-6 position matchLalrin Puia, Utkarsh Gupta and Sanish Ambedkar won their singles without problems against Yin Jing Yuan, Tay Ming Han and Ethan Pho Shao Fe...
24 Jul, 2015, 04.16 PM IST
Matt Damon to star in "The Great Wall"The story is set in the 15th century China and revolves around an elite force of soldiers making a last stand for humanity against mythical...
12 Mar, 2015, 04.56 PM IST
China eyes new investment plan for $497 billion pension fundOutstanding contributions to China's pension fund stood at 3.06 trillion yuan ($ 497 billion) at the end of last year, official data showed.
10 Mar, 2015, 06.54 PM IST
- China exceeds employment target, creates 9.94 million jobs
China created 9.94 mn new jobs by the end of last month, exceeding its target of nine mn jobs this year, the Ministry of Human Resources an...
25 Oct, 2011, 11.05 PM IST
- China has $1.5 trillion in hidden debt: Lawmaker
Beijing has said its fiscal deficit will fall below 2.2% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2010, while its total debt will be less than 20...
15 Jan, 2011, 03.09 AM IST
- China may offer sops to lower yuan heat in US talks
After extending an olive branch to the United States by giving its currency more room to move, China is likely to focus on issues other tha...
21 May, 2007, 01.21 AM IST