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Australian politician apologises for insulting Chinese
World | Aug 26, 2014, 11:58 AM ISTCanberra: Australian politician Clive Palmer on Tuesday apologised for insulting the Chinese in an interview."I most sincerely apologise for any insult to the Chinese people caused by any of the language I had used during
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Chinese pet dog is a smoking addict
World | Jul 01, 2014, 05:07 PM ISTBeijing: A two-year-old dog owned by a smoker in China has picked up his master's habit and become so addicted to smoking that it must have a cigarette before going to sleep.The husky in Anda,
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Chinese mining tycoon sentenced to death
World | May 23, 2014, 04:10 PM ISTBeijing: A Chinese court Friday sentenced a former mining tycoon to death on charges of organising and leading "mafia-style crime and murder", a media report said.Liu Han was found guilty by the Xianning Intermediate People's
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Chinese survey ship takes over MH370 sub-sea search
World | May 09, 2014, 05:43 PM ISTPerth: A Chinese survey ship took over the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH379 from warship Jinggangshan in the southern Indian Ocean early Friday morning.Survey ship Zhukezhen, with more than 20 measurement systems
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Chinese contingent in Pakistan for joint air exercises
World | May 05, 2014, 05:02 PM ISTIslamabad: A Chinese air force contingent arrived in Pakistan Monday for joint air exercises.The drill, code-named Shaheen (Eagle)-3, will be held at the Rafiqui air base in the northeastern province of Punjab, Xinhua reported.The joint
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Chinese bank launches 'Pretty Mom' credit card
Apr 19, 2014, 08:22 PM ISTBeijing: A Chinese bank has launched a new ‘Pretty Mom' credit card targeting young mothers, a growing group in the world's most populous country known for their love of shopping and their greater say in
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Americans facing competition from Indians, Chinese: Barack Obama
World | Apr 08, 2014, 11:57 AM ISTWashington: US President Barack Obama has said that Americans are facing competition from India and China and exuded confidence that young Americans can match or exceed anything that they do."You guys are all coming up
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Missing Malaysian jet: Chinese, Australian navy ships verifying potential 'pings' from plane
World | Apr 06, 2014, 06:54 PM ISTPerth: A number of “encouraging leads” of electronic pulse detected in the southern Indian Ocean today prompted multinational search teams to rush their hi-tech ships to the area to determine if these signals came from
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Chinese woman locks mentally ill son inside iron cage for eight years
World | Feb 22, 2014, 08:38 AM ISTBeijing: A Chinese man Hong Zhengqu spent eight years eating meals, using the toilet and sleeping in a one-square meter cage inside a smaller-than-10 square meter stone house in Jinjiang, a part of the city
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Indian model of partnership with Africa more promising than Chinese: Khurshid
India | Nov 20, 2013, 10:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: In the backdrop of increasing Chinese footprints in Africa, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid sought to downplay China's “commercial model” in the continent and said India had far better and “more promising partnership
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Meet Chinese bikini bodyguards who undergo harsh training
World | Nov 20, 2013, 01:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Gaddafi era might have ended but the demand for female bodyguards hasn't. Chinese media sites have reported that demands for female bodyguards have surged and that a security firm has even announced
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As Indian students in US decrease, Chinese hits record high
World | Nov 12, 2013, 09:57 AM ISTWashington: The number of Indian students studying in the US has witnessed a 3.5 per cent decline in the 2012-13 academic year due to the sharp devaluation in the Indian rupee.A total of 96,754 students
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Chinese, US police close child porn websites
World | Oct 23, 2013, 06:43 AM ISTBeijing: 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
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Chinese, Ukrainian women triumph in Wrestling World Championships
Other Sports | Sep 21, 2013, 12:24 PM ISTBudapest: China's Zhang Fengliu won the 72kg women's freestyle at the 2013 Wrestling World Championships Friday in Budapest, while Ukraine's Alina Stadnik-Makhynia won the women's 67kg event, to end the freestyle championships.Zhang beat Olympic champion
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Chinese, Russia discuss Syria crisis
World | Sep 18, 2013, 10:58 AM ISTBeijing: China and Russia have held talks over prevailing situation in Syria as the foreign ministers of the countries held discussion over phone.Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov had a
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US Open: Li Na becomes first Chinese to reach semis
Tennis | Sep 04, 2013, 07:24 PM ISTNew York: Fifth seed Li Na of China beat Russian Ekaterina Makarova 6-4, 6-7 (7-5), 6-2 to become the first Chinese player to reach US Open semi-finals."I always try to be the first one," said
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Chinese troops prevent jawans from patrolling in Ladakh near LAC
India | Aug 05, 2013, 06:32 AM ISTLeh, Aug 5: Amid a spate of incursions by China in Ladakh, its troops are also resorting to tactics like preventing Indian Army from patrolling posts in this sector along the border which was well
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Chinese software major opens Huawei Club in Bangalore
Jul 22, 2013, 08:07 AM ISTBangalore, July 22: Leading Chinese ICT solutions provider Huawei Technologies has unveiled a club in this city to engage its users and techies to build better user experiences."As a unique platform, Huawei Club will provide
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Bollywood-struck Chinese Muslim youths not to be deported but sent back
India | Jul 18, 2013, 02:01 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 18: Security agencies are continuing with the interrogation of three Chinese youths who had intruded into the northern sector of Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir recently even as top officials said that
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Antony meets Chinese Premier and Defence Minister
World | Jul 05, 2013, 06:19 PM ISTBeijing, July 5: Defence Minister A K Antony today met Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and held talks with his counterpart on a host of bilateral issues, including a new mechanism to boost security along the