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Chinese proverb of the day: 'By distance, you know the true power of a horse; with time, you see the true color of...' Lessons on human nature, friendship, loyalty and why is it not wise to judge people on the basis of first impression- China's eternal loop: Country's history is not a river of wisdom but a carousel of control
- Quote of the Day by 14th-century Moroccan traveler Ibn Battuta: 'Traveling gives you home in a thousand strange places, then leaves you a stranger in your own land'
- Why India won't tremble and obey: A civilisational contrast with ChinaChina, historically centralized with a desire for domination, contrasts with India's decentralized Mandala model of intersecting powers. Wh...24 May, 2025, 01.47 AM IST
- China goes ape over culture-boosting 'Black Myth: Wukong' video game"Black Myth: Wukong," a video game adaptation of the classic "Journey to the West," saw 2.2 million concurrent players on its first day. Ch...21 Aug, 2024, 12.42 PM IST
- China's BYD seeks to redefine luxury for the EV generationBYD's Denza Z9GT challenges Mercedes-Benz in the premium EV market, showcasing advanced technology and upmarket push to increase profitabil...25 Apr, 2024, 07.36 AM IST
- China's military unveils animated tale of two elves and a historic scroll for Taiwan's reunificationThe Chinese military released an animated film on National Day showcasing the reunification of two pieces of an ancient painting, symbolizi...02 Oct, 2023, 01.03 PM IST
- Chinese EV giant BYD's first-quarter profit jumps fivefoldChinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD Co. reported a 410.9% jump in Q1 net profit, increased by revenue that soared 79.8% to ¥120.17bn ...28 Apr, 2023, 09.13 AM IST
- 700-year-old Chinese scroll from Yuan Dynasty sells at $41.8mn at Hong Kong auctionThe 6.6-feet scroll, titled 'Five Drunken Princes Returning on Horseback', is by Ren Renfa.08 Oct, 2020, 05.19 PM IST
- Rare 700-year-old painted Chinese Scroll up for sale at Sotheby's, can fetch a whopping $15.5 mnSotheby's described its presentation of a complete scroll as unique.24 Sep, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
- RSS wants government to counter China’s OBOR with OCOROBOR, the RSS says, can't fulfill the present cultural vacuum in Eurasia, adding that China’s historical claims of OBOR have no grounds as ...24 Jul, 2017, 01.41 PM IST
- Beijing to quit coal mining by 2020China is the world's top coal consumer but demand has been on the wane as economic growth slows and the country shifts away from fossil fue...01 Dec, 2016, 09.54 PM IST
- China restores 800-year-old Buddha statue with 1,000 handsChinese experts have completed the restoration of an 800-year-old Buddha statue, famous for its 1,000 hands, after seven years.13 Jun, 2015, 05.54 PM IST
- The expensive antics of China’s gaudiest billionaire Liu YiqianLiu, 52, is a classic rags-to-riches story of new China, a high school dropout who made his fortune in the country’s nascent stock trading ...20 Apr, 2015, 04.19 AM IST
- The dragon’s disputes: A summary of China's relations with its neighboursBeijing is demanding that at least the Tawang Tract of Arunachal Pradesh, if not the whole of the state, be transferred to China05 Dec, 2013, 06.16 AM IST
- China honours Indian with highest literary awardChina has conferred its highest literary award on Prof. B R Deepak for his book, which is a translation of 88 classical Chinese poems into ...02 Sep, 2011, 12.16 PM IST
- Beijing and the Great Wall display the contrasting facets of ChinaThe Wall was apparently built and restored over 2,000 years by several Chinese dynasties to fob off persistent foreign invaders.25 Aug, 2011, 12.09 AM IST
- 1858 HK$25 banknote may be auctioned for HK$750,000An 1858 Hong Kong banknote with a face value of $25 may fetch HK$750,000 ($96,074) at a Hong Kong sale of Chinese paper currency tomorrow, ...19 Jan, 2007, 11.31 PM IST
- Water worldOur visit to Zhujiajiao - in Chinese, it consists of three characters, Zhu Jia Jiao - was unplanned. With a day to spare in Shanghai, we de...07 Dec, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
- China building world's second highest airportChinese engineers have started building the world's second highest airport in China's southwestern province of Sichuan, which is expected t...07 Sep, 2006, 12.40 PM IST
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