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On This Day in History, June 22: Fast & Furious release, France surrenders, Germany invades Soviet Union, Napoleon abdicates, Galileo recants, Maradona's Hand of God, G.I. Bill signed and other events- Today in History: On This Day, June 20, Queen Victoria ascends, Morse patents telegraph, Jaws premieres and shipwreck revealed
- "Michelle Obama is a man": UFC heavyweight fighter Josh Hokit makes controversial remarks at White House lawn after defeating Derrick Lewis
- In 1929, a young archaeologist in China uncovered skullcap, 'Peking Man' inside a cold cave and changed human history foreverA 1929 discovery in China changed human evolution studies. Pei Wenzhong found the Peking Man skullcap. This fossil proved early humans live...15 Jun, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
- In 1929, archaeologist Pei Wenzhong uncovered a skullcap in a cave near Beijing: Peking Man forced the world to take Asia’s deep human past seriouslyIn 1929, the unearthing of Peking Man in China dramatically altered the landscape of human evolutionary studies. This pivotal Homo erectus ...11 Jun, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
- On This Day in History June 1: From Genghis Khan and Scotch whisky to Marilyn Monroe, Superman's debut, The Beatles and other major eventsJune 1 marks significant historical moments. From Genghis Khan's capture of Peking in 1215 to the birth of Marilyn Monroe and the launch of...31 May, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
- Putin in China: Lip-smacking dinner menu for Russian President with Xi Jinping is gastronomic delightVladimir Putin is visiting China just days after Donald Trump left the Chinese capital. Xi Jinping and Putin -- who have met dozens of time...20 May, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
- Why did Melania skip Trump's China trip? Her office's one-line answer raises more questionsMelania Trump will not accompany Donald Trump on his upcoming visit to China. This absence has sparked considerable online speculation, esp...19 May, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
- Unsung hero of Covid zeroIn 2018, Marxist activists organising workers at the Shenzhen Jasic Technology factory in a failed unionisation drive were detained after d...01 Dec, 2022, 11.07 PM IST
- China's Covid restrictions hit historic Jixiang TheaterChina reported 24,263 new cases Saturday, 515 of them in Beijing. The vast majority were asymptomatic. Despite that, lockdowns and other st...19 Nov, 2022, 10.55 AM IST
- Peking University locked down as China covid virus cases increasesPeking University students and faculty were not allowed to leave the grounds unless necessary and classes were moved online on one campus t...16 Nov, 2022, 11.59 AM IST
- Peking University academic pulls up China's Economic modelThe article criticized the touted theory of the “China Model,” which believes that China’s 40-year economic rise has benefited from the uni...31 Oct, 2018, 01.27 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's Peking University to open its branch at Oxford campusThis was the first time a Chinese university had used its own finance to set up and manage a school in a foreign country, according to Hai ...09 Apr, 2017, 08.21 PM IST
- Online boom for condoms and sportswear amid smog in ChinaChina's capital registered a boom in online orders for condoms and sportswear rather than masks and air purifiers, state media reported.09 Dec, 2015, 01.20 PM IST
- China pays rich tributes to former President A P J Abdul KalamChina paid rich tributes to Abdul Kalam, terming him an influential Indian politician and active promoter of Sino-Indian friendship.29 Jul, 2015, 05.36 PM IST
- Let India not duck a murgi museumNow that a famous restaurant in Beijing has unveiled a museum dedicated to its world-famous Peking Duck, Indians could consider establishin...20 Nov, 2014, 05.35 PM IST
- China invites Indian Missile man Dr APJ Abdul Kalam to teach at Peking varsityChina has invited India's "missile man" Dr APJ Abdul Kalam to teach at the prestigious Peking University here, offering him a lab of his ch...02 Nov, 2012, 04.31 PM IST
- Chinese educationist slams US education systemPeking University President Zhou Qifeng bashed US education as being "a complete mess" during a speech in Changsha, Hunan Province yesterda...25 Dec, 2011, 10.33 PM IST
- Christmas makes turkey, emu & duck meats hot stuffFarm-raised turkey, emu and duck meats are slowly entering the Indian dining tables as these exotic meats have caught the fancy of discerni...30 Nov, 2010, 01.00 AM IST
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