Quote of the day by Confucius: “Study the past if you would define the future” — Lessons on success mindset: Are you repeating hidden mistakes because you ignore the past, Confucius once warned?Today’s quote of the day by legendary Chinese philosopher Confucius feels strikingly relevant in an age obsessed with speed, trends, and in...
15 May, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
Controversial quote of the day by Mao Zedong: “Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.”Mao Zedong's famous declaration, "Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun," articulated in 1927, posits that military strength, no...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Ceasefire deal brings relief to some in Iran, but Trump's threat to end a civilization still echoesA fragile ceasefire has brought quiet to Tehran after weeks of bombardment. Many Iranians are relieved but fear the conflict is not over. T...
10 Apr, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
West Asia ceasefire: Background story of how Pakistan brokered a truce between Trump & IranPakistan has emerged as a key intermediary between Iran and the United States to secure a temporary ceasefire and host negotiations to end ...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
From Belt and Road to belt tightening: China's neighbours get cold shoulder on energySoutheast Asian nations are urging China to fulfill energy security pledges by resuming fertilizer and fuel exports, but Beijing remains fo...
30 Mar, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Not just GDP: Why India must think like China and Japan, says Sridhar VembuZoho’s Sridhar Vembu has called for a shift in India’s development mindset—from GDP obsession to civilisational revival. In a detailed soci...
21 Apr, 2025, 10.13 AM IST
Many Chinese see a cultural revolution in AmericaMany Chinese citizens see parallels between the turmoil in the United States under the Trump administration and the Cultural Revolution in ...
06 Mar, 2025, 11.27 AM IST
India needs revolution in its religion and culture to achieve real riseFor India to achieve a real rise, it needs to carry out a profound revolution in its religion and culture, and on this basis, carry out a s...
10 Apr, 2023, 11.21 PM IST
China's party membership figures expose Xi Jinping's concernsLast month, the Organization Department of the CCP Central Committee said that the number of the Communist Party of China (CPC) members sur...
26 Jul, 2022, 10.49 PM IST
Could China’s crackdown be a second cultural revolution?The message could hardly be clearer: the Chinese Party-state wants to mold young minds with correct ideology, not distract them with online...
05 Sep, 2021, 10.41 AM IST
China sharply expands mass labor program in TibetChina is pushing growing numbers of Tibetan rural laborers off the land and into recently built military-style training centers where they ...
22 Sep, 2020, 12.40 PM IST
China should 'know its place', not be 'overbearing', says son of iconic leader Deng XiaopingThe remarks by Deng Pufang, the eldest son of Deng Xiaoping, are seen as a counter-argument to President Xi's assertive foreign policy and ...
31 Oct, 2018, 06.17 PM IST
China varsity article slams scrapping of term limit for Xi JinpingIn his 24-page article, Fan Liqin, a liberal intellectual who was educated at Peking University during the controversial Cultural Revolutio...
18 May, 2018, 06.50 PM IST
China should be wary of following India's unfair education system: Chinese mediaThe rich-poor gap reflected in India's education is not just related to money, but also the gap in economic and social rights, Global Times...
27 Apr, 2017, 02.38 PM IST
- Lack of reform may invite another Cultural Revolution, chinese Premier Wen Jiabao
China risks repeat of the upheaval of the 'Cultural Revolution' unless the one party-ruled Communist nation opts for "urgent" political ref...
14 Mar, 2012, 06.25 PM IST
- Lack of reform may invite another Cultural Revolution: Wen Jiabao
The Premier, who is set to step down later this year after a decade in power said reform in China has come to a "critical stage" now.
14 Mar, 2012, 11.15 AM IST
- Is China headed for another cultural reform?
The Communist Party of China decided to undertake 'cultural reform' as a means to enhancing the capabilities of state-run publishers and ar...
19 Oct, 2011, 10.48 AM IST