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‘India in NSG will hit Pakistan raw nerve’

Vehemently opposing India’s NSG bid, the Chinese official media in first comments since China’s objection said Tueday that New Delhi’s membership will not only touch a “raw nerve” in Pakistan and inc

15 Jun 2016 12:39 AM

China: Will press US on South China Sea

China on Tuesday said it will raise its major concerns, including the South China Sea, Tibet and Taiwan issues, with the US during the bilateral annual “Strategic and Economic Dialogue” to be held her

01 Jun 2016 1:40 AM

China flays US report, says it damages trust

China on Sunday accused the US of “severely damaging” mutual trust as it hit back at the Pentagon for issuing a “hyped up” report on Chinese military capabilities that “deliberately distorts” its defe

16 May 2016 6:33 AM

3 Indian students expelled from China

Three Indian medical students have been expelled from a Chinese university and deported from the country after violent clashes between two groups of students from India in which one person was stabbed

29 Apr 2016 2:26 AM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: AP)

China defends blocking India UN bid on Masood Azhar

China on Friday defended its decision to once again block India’s bid at the UN to ban Jaish-e-Mohammed chief and mastermind of Pathankot terror attack Masood Azhar, saying that it acts on such issues

02 Apr 2016 7:02 AM

Hu, Deng ‘princelings’ climb China’s political ladder

China’s ruling Communist Party has two new “princelings”, the son of former President Hu Jintao and a grandson of reformist leader Deng Xiaoping, who have been given new key assignments in provinces a

22 Mar 2016 4:20 AM

China evades response to troop presence in PoK

China on Monday dodged a direct response to reports of presence of PLA troops at a forward post in the PoK and said it “regretted” that the media keeps “popping up” stories of incursions into the Indi

15 Mar 2016 1:49 AM

China to build second railway to Tibet

China will build a second railway connecting Tibet with other parts of the country, expanding its connectivity with the Himalayan region and increasing its strategic options to rapidly move troops to

06 Mar 2016 4:17 AM

‘Asia will be divided if India joins US patrols’

Any move by India to join the US Navy to jointly patrol the disputed South China Sea will be against its national interest, would divide Asian countries and further escalate regional tensions, a state

27 Feb 2016 4:16 AM

Tibet monks on China database

Online system will check ‘authenticity’ of top religious leaders

19 Jan 2016 5:34 AM

Xi Jinping launches AIIB, to rival World Bank, Asian Development Bank

China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), in which India is the second-largest shareholder, was inaugurated here on Saturday by Chinese President Xi Jinping who said it would boost inf

17 Jan 2016 5:32 AM

Chinese prefer Pakistan, Nepal as neighbours, not India

Majority of Chinese would like to move India away along with Japan and a host of other neighbouring countries with whom Beijing has territorial disputes and would prefer Pakistan and Nepal as neighbou

16 Jan 2016 6:11 AM

China reshuffles military offices in major reform

President Xi Jinping on Monday directed China’s 2.3 million-member armed forces to strictly follow the orders of the ruling Communist Party and focus on winning wars as he reorganised the military hea

12 Jan 2016 5:14 AM

China restructures 2.3 million-strong military

China has elevated the status of the strategic nuclear missile forces of its Army, Navy and Air Force and formed a new force to provide electronic and cyber intelligence backup for precision missile s

02 Jan 2016 11:20 PM

China building 2nd jet carrier; hints at 3rd one

China on Thursday said it is building a second aircraft carrier indigenously and hinted at plans to make a third one to enhance its blue water capabilities amid mounting tensions with the US in the di

01 Jan 2016 5:49 AM

Doval to pay key visit to China next week

National security advisor Ajit Doval will visit China next week to hold talks with his Chinese counterpart to discuss the vexed border dispute and other strategic issues, it was announced here on Thur

01 Jan 2016 4:34 AM

‘Nepal mustn’t become India, China arena’

China Friday said Nepal should not become a “boxing arena” between India and China vying for influence in the Himalayan nation even as it called on New Delhi to treat Kathmandu as an equal partner.

25 Dec 2015 11:29 PM

Chinese TV employs robot as reporter

For the first time, a Chinese news channel has employed an artificial intelligence robot as a weather reporter on its live breakfast show, raising concerns among the country’s journalists as it could

24 Dec 2015 11:44 PM

Rescuers try to get into a buried building to search for potential survivors following a landslide at an industrial park.-PTI

1st body pulled out from landslide

Authorities were racing against time to save the 76 missing people after a massive landslide hit China’s manufacturing hub of Shenzen, even as the first body was pulled out of tonnes of mud on Tuesday

23 Dec 2015 5:38 AM

China set to restore Emperor residence

China is set to restore the residence of one of its historic emperors at the iconic Forbidden City here which attracts millions of tourists every year, officials said on Saturday.

20 Dec 2015 2:57 AM

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