Major China port banks on robots to beat post-Covid disruptionsCovid disruptions and labor unrest led to congestion at ports around the world last year and a jump in shipping rates.
18 Jan, 2023, 09.19 AM IST
Mainland China reports first Omicron caseAuthorities in the northern city of Tianjin confirmed the case in an individual who entered the country from an undisclosed overseas locati...
14 Dec, 2021, 08.19 AM IST
Bomb threat forces PIA plane make emergency landing in ChinaA Tokyo-bound PIA flight made an emergency landing at north China's major Tianjin port city airport, following a bomb hoax.
04 Dec, 2015, 07.09 PM IST
China's first modern university marks 120th anniversaryTianjin University has marked its 120th anniversary by organising series of events and unveiling the statue of its founder.
03 Oct, 2015, 06.28 PM IST
China's first modern university marks 120th anniversaryTianjin University, also known as Peiyang University in the past, was established in 1895 by Sheng Xuanhuai, then governor of Tianjin Custo...
03 Oct, 2015, 11.41 AM IST
Final death toll set at 173 in China's Tianjin explosionsChinese authorities put the final death toll at 173 in the country's worst industrial disaster at Tianjin port, as officials ended search.
12 Sep, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
Row over compensation for contract firemen killed in Tianjin blastsTwo huge blasts devastated a warehouse storing chemicals in Tianjin's port area on Aug 12 in which 161 people, including 96 firefighters we...
06 Sep, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
China to build memorial monument at deadly Tianjin blast siteChina plans to build a monument on the site of Tianjin blast in memory of the 160 people killed in the country's worst industrial accident ...
05 Sep, 2015, 01.04 PM IST
Tianjin blasts: Two more die, death toll rises to 160The casualties include 96 firefighters, 11 policemen and 53 civilians. The missing include eight firefighters and five civilians.
02 Sep, 2015, 05.53 PM IST
Death toll in China's Tianjin blasts rises to 159The death toll from the Tianjin warehouse explosions rose to 158 on Monday with 15 people still missing, local officials said.
31 Aug, 2015, 04.26 PM IST
China arrests 12 people as Tianjin blasts toll rises to 145China has arrested 12 people, including top executives of a warehouse, in connection with the twin blasts in Tianjin as authorities intensi...
27 Aug, 2015, 05.38 PM IST
Tianjin blasts: Death toll mounts to 135Meanwhile, 582 people remain hospitalised, 36 of them in serious condition. A total of 216 injured people have been discharged from hospita...
25 Aug, 2015, 05.03 PM IST
Sodium cyanide traces found in waters near China blasts siteMinute traces of sodium cyanide have been found in waters near China's Tianjin port indicating that it has spread to the sea.
17 Aug, 2015, 03.47 PM IST
China blasts may cost over US$ 1.50 billion for insurance firmsChinese insurance agencies are bracing to pay over US$ 1.50 billion insurance claims to claimants affected by the massive twin blasts in Ti...
16 Aug, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
Over 1,000 new cars destroyed in Tianjin blastsThe fleet of cars, parked at a huge yard, close to the site of the disaster turned into scorched metal shells, China Daily reported.
13 Aug, 2015, 08.12 PM IST
- Chinese city caps car-buying to battle congestion, pollution
The booming north Chinese port city of Tianjin has capped the number of car licence plates it will issue annually to 100,000 to curb conges...
22 Dec, 2013, 03.51 PM IST
- Airbus to deliver 300 A320 planes to China
Airbus says it planned to deliver the planes from its first assembly line in Asia by 2016 to satisfy China's growing demand.
28 Jun, 2007, 02.40 PM IST