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  • cameroon vows to wipe out boko haram after hostages release

    Cameroon vows to wipe out Boko Haram after hostages' release

    World | October 14, 2014 10:22 IST

    Yaounde: Cameroon's President Paul Biya today vowed his government would go after the Islamist group Boko Haram "until it's totally wiped out".He made the promise as he received 10 Chinese and 17 Cameroonians freed last

  • china upgrades status of tibet s police force to military

    China upgrades status of Tibet's police force to military body

    World | October 08, 2014 19:28 IST

    Beijing: China has upgraded the status of Tibet's top police force to that of a military body, recognizing its key role in maintaining peace in the troubled Himalayan region which has witnessed anti-Beijing protests by

  • hong kong protesters make apparent concessions

    Hong Kong protesters make apparent concessions

    World | October 05, 2014 19:59 IST

    Hong Kong: In an apparent concession to authorities warning pro-democracy protesters to clear Hong Kong's streets by the beginning of the work week, students occupying the area outside city government headquarters agreed today to remove

  • defiant hong kong leader rejects calls to stand down

    Defiant Hong Kong leader rejects calls to stand down

    World | October 03, 2014 8:33 IST

    Hong Kong: Hong Kong's embattled leader stood defiant tonight, rejecting demands to resign and sending his deputy to talk to pro-democracy demonstrators, as huge crowds rallied outside his government's besieged headquarters for a fifth consecutive

  • china backs hk leader as pressure to quit grows

    China backs HK leader as pressure to quit grows

    World | October 02, 2014 14:55 IST

    Hong Kong: Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters demanded the city's embattled leader heed their ultimatum to resign today, but China backed him “firmly and unshakably” and pledged support for the police.Demonstrators, who have shut down central

  • china warns of chaos if hong kong protests persist

    China warns of chaos if Hong Kong protests persist

    World | October 02, 2014 11:12 IST

    Hong Kong: China warned of “chaos” and threw its weight behind Hong Kong's embattled leader in his face-off with pro-democracy protesters who have threatened to occupy government offices unless he steps down by the end

  • china s xi demands absolute loyalty from pla

    China's Xi demands 'absolute loyalty' from PLA

    World | September 22, 2014 20:29 IST

    Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping today demanded “absolute loyalty” from PLA's top brass, asking them to repose “firm faith” in the ruling Communist Party, guarantee a smooth chain of command and make sure all decisions

  • india has agreed to work with china to resolve border

    India has agreed to work with China to resolve border dispute, says Beijing

    World | September 19, 2014 20:45 IST

    Beijing: China on Friday said President Xi Jinping's maiden visit to India has given a “great boost” to bilateral ties and the two sides should control and manage border disputes in a manner that does

  • hong kong protesters once again call for democracy

    Hong Kong protesters once again call for democracy

    World | September 15, 2014 13:28 IST

    Hong Kong: Thousands of protesters dressed in black marched through the streets of Hong Kong to call for democracy and express their opposition to Beijing's decision to restrict the number of candidates who may run

  • over 200 arrested after hong kong democracy rally

    Over 200 arrested after Hong Kong democracy rally

    World | July 02, 2014 12:15 IST

    Honk Kong: Hong Kong police arrested nearly 200 people on Wednesday after tens of thousands in the former British colony joined a massive march to push for democracy. Anger at mainland China has never been

  • beijing to set up chinese industrial parks in india

    Beijing to set up Chinese industrial parks in India

    June 30, 2014 23:24 IST

    Beijing: India and China on Monday signed a key agreement to set up Chinese industrial parks in India as their commerce ministers held the first meeting here after the new NDA government came to power.On

  • malaysia vows to track down mh370 authors claim foul play

    Malaysia vows to track down MH370; authors claim foul play

    World | June 15, 2014 20:42 IST

    Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia today vowed to hunt Flight MH370 missing for the past 100 days with “renewed vigour”, even as two authors of a yet to be released book on the plane sensationally claimed that

  • narendra modi as pm could improve relations with beijing

    Narendra Modi as PM could improve relations with Beijing, says Chinese Daily

    World | May 07, 2014 8:17 IST

    Beijing: China and India may come closer if Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi comes to power, but his victory could upset the United States and western powers, an article in an

  • chinese bank launches pretty mom credit card

    Chinese bank launches Pretty Mom credit card

    World | April 19, 2014 14:52 IST

    Beijing: The Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) has issued a new credit card targeting young mothers for their love of shopping and their greater say in the family budget.The cards focus on the needs of

  • delhi leaves beijing behind to become world s most polluted

    Delhi leaves Beijing behind to become world's most polluted city

    India | January 30, 2014 6:50 IST

    New Delhi: Delhi's air pollution is twice that of Beijing, and the city's air pollution levels have risen 44 per cent since last year. A Yale University study has found   Delhi the world's most polluted

  • china unveil s new reforms to give decisive role to market

    China unveil's new reforms, to give decisive role to market

    November 12, 2013 19:39 IST

    Beijing: In a bid to arrest its sliding growth, China's ruling Communist Party today unveiled new “wave of reforms” to give the market a “decisive role” in the allocation of resources while retaining the public

  • chinese us police close child porn websites

    Chinese, US police close child porn websites

    World | October 23, 2013 6:43 IST

    Beijing: Four transnational child pornography websites have been shut down and over 250 suspects arrested during a joint crackdown involving the Chinese and US police, authorities said here Tuesday.The drive, initiated by Chinese and the

  • border dispute not easy issue to tackle says pm

    Border dispute not 'easy issue' to tackle says PM

    World | October 22, 2013 20:40 IST

    Beijing: Asserting that the commitment of the Indian and Chinese leadership to maintain peace on the frontiers is an important guarantor for progress, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said the border dispute is not an

  • manmohan singh to go sightseeing in beijing

    Manmohan Singh to go sightseeing in Beijing

    World | October 21, 2013 13:52 IST

    Moscow: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will do something later this week he rarely does on foreign jaunts - go sightseeing. And that too at the insistence of his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang.During his Beijing

  • djokovic beats verdasco to reach beijing quarters

    Djokovic beats Verdasco to reach Beijing quarters

    Tennis | October 04, 2013 6:37 IST

    Beijing: Top-seeded Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams overcame tough challenges Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the China Open.   Djokovic outlasted Fernando Verdasco of Spain 7-5, 2-6, 6-2 in a see-saw match while Williams saved

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