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A protester reacts as she tackled by riot police during a massive demonstration outside the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Hong Kong police have used tear gas and high-pressure hoses against thousands of protesters opposing a highly controversial extradition bill outside government headquarters. (Photo: AP)

Subway stations, malls shut as Hong Kong braces protests against mask...

Opponents and protesters saw it as the start of a slippery slope tipping the international finance hub into...

6 Oct 2019 12:32 PM IST

Mahatma Gandhi believed in the efficacy of pitching the soul force called satyagraha against the brute force of the oppressor and in effect converting the oppressor to the right and moral point.

Chinese govt cancels Gandhi Jayanti celebrations at public park at...

No reasons were provided for the abrupt revoking of the permission.

2 Oct 2019 8:01 PM IST

In 2016, China was in third place behind the US and France and a year later it had climbed to second place. There was no report in 2018. (Photo: File)

China suspends planned additional tariffs on US goods

The move follows US President Trump's cancellation of new tariffs on Chinese products as part of a 'phase one' trade...

15 Dec 2019 11:54 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping

To tell its story better to the world', Xi's China ramps up India...

The message is loud and clear. China will do anything and everything possible to take on foreigners, to take China...

21 Jan 2019 12:38 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping

China gets an app for Xi Jinping's inspirational quotes'

The app's name -- Xuexi Qiangguo or Study to Make China strong is a pun as the Chinese word for studying.

21 Feb 2019 1:40 PM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

Six dead as car hits crowd in China, police shoot driver: report

The injured were taken to hospital following the early morning incident in Zaoyang City in Hubei Province, state...

22 March 2019 8:53 AM IST

Despite their busy schedules, the two leaders spent their time together and it really touched me, Zhaohui said. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi and Chinese Prez met 17 times in 5 years, share good...

Luo Zhaohui, Chinese Ambassador to India will return to Beijing after he was promoted to level of vice-minister. (Photo:...

22 May 2019 12:51 PM IST

Photo: Representational image

Taiwan to engage with India amid China protests

Taiwan which is approximately 180 km off China doesn't get recognition from Beijing as a separate country.

9 May 2019 2:31 PM IST

Workers clawed back the rubble overnight as a grim-faced Cambodian premier Hun Sen visited the scene of the collapse in Sihanoukville, a beach town undergoing a Chinese investment bonanza. (Photo: AFP)

Death toll rises to 25 in Cambodia building collapse

Other survivors said they woke to loud bang and managed to escape as building folded in, leaving dozens of workers...

24 Jun 2019 11:28 AM IST

Various protests have been launched in Hong Kong by the general public and legal communities. (Photo: AP)

Hong Kong's 'leaderless' protesters mull next move

'Bottom line is that people are trying to figure things out as they go," said one of the protesters camped outside Hong...

19 Jun 2019 2:12 PM IST

Protests that sparked off on Sunday after a proposed amendment to the extradition law that involves extraditions to any jurisdiction with which it does not already have a treaty, including mainland China for the first time. (Photo: AFP)

Protests grow fierce in Hong Kong over extradition law, attempt to...

Police used tear gas, pepper spray and batons to disperse crowds of black-clad demonstrators, most of them young people...

12 Jun 2019 2:54 PM IST

Earlier, Zhang made history on August 7, 2016, when he performed his first flight around the world in a propeller-driven aircraft. He landed safely on September 24 after completing the trip in 49 days. (Photo: illinoisalumni.org)

Chinese man completes second world flight trip in 68 days

I was flying at an altitude of 15,000 feet, and temperature there was minus 50 Celsius,' he said, about his flight over...

10 Jun 2019 1:06 PM IST