In Xi Jinping's big year, political price of China's pandemic policy climbsHard lockdowns, mass testing and tight border controls had for two years batted back the virus and led to relatively few deaths in the worl...
21 May, 2022, 11.52 AM IST
China seeing new surge in cases despite 'zero tolerance'The mainland on Monday reported 214 new cases of infection over the previous 24 hours, with the most, 69, in the southern province of Guang...
07 Mar, 2022, 11.42 AM IST
Beijing may base security agencies in Hong KongHong Kong leader Carrie Lam said her government will “fully cooperate” with the Chinese parliament to complete the legislation, which she s...
22 May, 2020, 10.53 PM IST
China's imported coronavirus cases climb to 1,464China continued to grapple with imported cases of coronavirus after stamping out the disease from its epicentre Wuhan as it reported 89 inf...
14 Apr, 2020, 09.10 AM IST
WHO team visits hospitals in China's coronavirus-hit Wuhan: Death toll reaches 2,592The country's national health commission (NHC) said it received reports of 409 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection and 1...
24 Feb, 2020, 10.44 AM IST
China's Communist Party faces its biggest crisis since SARSChina's ruling Communist Party needs to make a politically fraught decision: Admit a viral outbreak isn't under control and cancel this yea...
12 Feb, 2020, 12.44 PM IST
Coronavirus: Five million Wuhan residents are travelling, some possible disease carriersChina’s National Health Commission has said many people do not show symptoms of the disease although they may be carrying them. Isolating s...
28 Jan, 2020, 11.08 AM IST
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was 'outstanding politician': Chinese Premier Li KeqiangVajpayee, one of India's most charismatic leaders and inspirational orators, died on August 16 at the age of 93 in New Delhi.
20 Aug, 2018, 10.04 PM IST
Vajpayee made path-breaking contributions to Sino-India ties: ChinaThe Foreign Ministry said in a statement: "Vajpayee is an outstanding politician in India and has made path-breaking contributions to the d...
17 Aug, 2018, 07.04 PM IST
India calls for quick action against sponsors of terrorismAnsari said the "early adoption of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism under the aegis of the UN is an imperative today...
15 Jul, 2016, 11.22 AM IST
China may cut GDP target to 6.5% amid economic slowdownChina may cut its GDP growth target to 6.5 per cent from 7 per cent in its next five year plan from next year at the top policy body of the...
25 Oct, 2015, 07.53 PM IST
Five killed, 80,000 affected in earthquake in ChinaFifty-four people were injured, including six in critical condition and another five suffering severe injuries, latest updates said.
23 Nov, 2014, 06.57 PM IST
Chinese internet regulator Gao Jianyun sacked for corruptionGao Jianyun sought and accepted huge bribes among other serious disciplinary violations, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (...
27 Sep, 2014, 11.43 AM IST
China quake toll nears 400, rescuers race to save livesAuthorities sent 11,000 police and firefighters, over 7,000 soldiers and armed police as rescuers raced to save more people caught under th...
04 Aug, 2014, 09.28 PM IST
Mao Zedong made "mistakes": Chinese President Xi Jinping says"(We) cannot worship them like gods or refuse to allow people to point out and correct their errors just because they are great," Xi said.
26 Dec, 2013, 07.47 PM IST
- Leisure, back room politics await retiring Chinese leaders
While some may refrain from interfering in politics and seek more time for personal interests, others may dabble in behind the scene politi...
11 Nov, 2012, 04.28 PM IST
- China's leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping gets top job at key party meet
Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping is virtually confirmed to be the successor to outgoing President Hu Jintao.
07 Nov, 2012, 10.38 PM IST