China, India still suspicious of each other

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh is scheduled to visit China this weekend for talks with Chinese leaders, his first visit to China. He did not accept an invitation from the Chinese government to......

China for 'new moves' to solve border issu

China on Tuesday hoped that its border problem with India would be resolved soon."We hope that with India's cooperation, we will be able to solve the border issue so that bilateral relations will......

N. Korea's Kim in Beijing

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il met Chinese President Hu Jintao on Monday in their first summit, report agencies. Their discussions focused on the standoff over Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program......

Chinese firms to tap Windows XP market given up by Microsoft

Microsoft's decision to stop providing technical support for its popular Windows XP has opened up opportunities for China's IT firms which have come out with specialised XP-protection products.......

China's one-time richest man gets 14 years in jail

A Chinese appliance dealer who rose to become the country's richest man was on Tuesday sentenced to 14 years in prison and fined $88.3 million after being convicted of insider trading and corporate......

China dreads karoshi, death from over-work

Life expectancy of Chinese intellectuals, including IT experts, is dwindling fast and is now only 58 years, about 10 years shorter than the national figure, mainly due to prolonged over-work. The......

The world is waking up to a New India

With the third wave sweeping the globe, the concept of business has changed. During the second wave, that is the industrial revolution, scale of operations, economies of scale, plants and......