How extreme weather events like floods and drought are making China stressed?Northern China has borne the brunt of the extreme heat. In June, Beijing logged 13.2 days with temperatures of at least 35C, the highest nu...
05 Jul, 2023, 02.32 PM IST
Rebels attack China-backed energy project in Myanmar, days after FM visitThe pipeline, which runs from Myanmar's Rakhine coast to southern China, was constructed in 2011 and began operation in July 2013. The 973-...
14 May, 2023, 11.35 PM IST
BRI: China plans mega infra project in Myanmar close to Arunachal borderA Chinese company has announced plans to build the massive Myitkyina Economic Development Zone on about 4,700 acres of land along the histo...
16 Dec, 2022, 07.03 AM IST
India keeps close watch as Wang Yi visits MyanmarWang’s trip will be closely watched in New Delhi, as it is expected to boost the Sino-Myanmar security and connectivity partnership and rea...
03 Jul, 2022, 07.09 AM IST
China crypto mining ban triggers exodus, bitcoin rigs sell like scrapThe China crypto mining ban may see up to 90% of all mining in the country go offline, according to an estimate, paralysing an industry tha...
25 Jun, 2021, 12.30 PM IST
China's ban forces some Bitcoin miners to flee overseas, others sell out"Many miners are exiting the business to comply with government policies," said Mike Huang, operator of a cryptomining farm in the southwes...
25 Jun, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
China's cryptocurrency-mining crackdown spreads to SichuanCryptomining is big business in China, accounting for more than half of global bitcoin production.
19 Jun, 2021, 05.13 PM IST
China's cryptocurrency-mining crackdown spreads to Yunnan in southwestIn addition to concerns about the huge amounts of energy needed for the computing power to create cryptocurrencies, the central government ...
12 Jun, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
Pune scientist couple, in limelight for chasing Covid's China link, share their story"The Seeker got in touch with us the same day our preprint appeared online. This internet user said we had some interesting findings. The S...
06 Jun, 2021, 07.59 PM IST
Myanmar could reconsider its China policy to reduce Beijing's influenceThe recent controversy over the Yangon projects and other projects — now suspended $ 3.6 billion Myitsone dam project in the Kachin State, ...
22 Nov, 2020, 06.38 PM IST
People's Liberation Army to clear mines along China-Vietnam borderChina has approved a third demining mission along the country's border with Vietnam to remove landmines placed by it during the Sino-Vietna...
10 Sep, 2015, 05.08 PM IST
Seven killed in explosion at coal mine in ChinaOne person is still missing while the three injured workers have been sent to hospital, as rescue work continues.
28 Apr, 2015, 12.16 PM IST
China plans to shut down 2,000 coal mines by next yearChina's mines are among the deadliest in the world, with fatal accidents occurring frequently due to poor safety regulations and a lack of ...
31 May, 2014, 04.12 PM IST
7 killed in coal mine accident in ChinaThe accident took place when 13 miners were working underground at the Wantian Coal Mine in Liupanshui City yesterday, state-run Xinhua new...
19 Apr, 2014, 03.14 PM IST
22 workers trapped in coal mine in ChinaTwenty-two workers were trapped by a coal mine flood early today in Qujing City in southwest China's Yunnan Province.
07 Apr, 2014, 11.24 AM IST
- 50 killed, over 150 injured in southwest China earthquake
At least 50 people were killed and more than 150 others injured today when a shallow earthquake followed by a series of aftershocks jolted ...
07 Sep, 2012, 06.06 PM IST
- China biggest gold producer in 2010: Report
The number of domestic gold producers shrank to around 700 at the end of 2010, from 1,200 in 2002, through mergers and acquisitions.
07 Feb, 2011, 10.46 PM IST