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Bo Xilai's successor elected to head China's parliament

Senior Chinese Communist Party leader Zhang Dejiang, who replaced disgraced Bo Xilai as the party chief of Chongqing, was today elected as chairman of the country's Parliament. Zhang, 67, ranked......

Why Hu Jintao is keen to finish Bo Xilai case

Hu Jintao is keen to have the proceedings against Bo Xilai, the party boss of the southwestern metropolis of Chongqing, completed before handing over as the general secretary of the Communist Party......

Chinese official who sought refuge in US mission sacked

China's top legislature on Saturday sacked Wang Lijun, former vice mayor of Chongqing Municipality, who sought shelter in the United States Consulate in Chengdue to escape a reported manhunt by......

Bo Xilai ouster: Thousands protest in Chinese city

Mass protests continued in south-western Chinese city of Chongqing, the base of the purged charismatic Communist party leader Bo Xilai, with the authorities maintaining that the upsurge had......

Protests in China before Communist party leader's sacking

China's Chongqing city witnessed major demonstrations hours before its top administrator and Communist Party leader Bo Xilai was removed, plunging the country into its biggest political crises in......

Economic marvel Shanghai is China's 'sexiest' city

China's eastern metropolis of Shanghai, the economic hub of Hong Kong and the sprawling city of Chongqing have been named the 'sexiest cities' in the country because of their economic prosperity,......

China plans Asia's biggest IT manufacturing hub

Chongqing, a populous economic hub in south-western China, is hoping to become Asia's largest manufacturing base for information technology products. In an interview with China Daily, Chongqing......

Chinese firm mulling $10mn plant in India

China Chongqing Yuan Innovation Technology Group, a Chinese firm, is exploring the possibility of setting up a $10 million plant in India to manufacture motorcycles and spare parts. "We are looking......

Asia's biggest mall operator

When Wal-Mart Stores Inc opened its latest Chinese outlet in the city of Chongqing in June, local residents began lining up outside before dawn, then flooded into the store and an adjoining mall......

World's amazing monorail systems

Monorail is an advanced transportation system based on a single rail, which acts as its support and guide way. Monorail systems have been built in many countries around the world, many of them on......

Lee to face nemesis Lin for men's badminton gold

Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei set up a chance for redemption and a re-match with Beijing Games nemesis Lin Dan at the London Olympicsbadminton tournament on Friday. Top seed Lee entered the tournament......

Chinese club fines player for beating up team-mate

China's Shandong Luneng sent former captain Jiao Zhe to the reserve team, suspended his salary and fined him 30,000 yuan ($4,400) for beating up a team-mate after a Chinese Super League (CSL) game......

Keane strikes twice as Spurs claim Asia Trophy

Robbie Keane scored twice to help Tottenham Hotspur claim a 3-0 victory over Hull City in the final of the Premier League's Asia Trophy on Friday. Aaron Lennon was also on target as manager Harry......

Italian Super Cup to feather Olympic Bird's Nest

The Italian Super Cup between Inter Milan and Lazio is set to attract a full house of 80,000 to the Bird's Nest stadium in Beijing next month after a flurry of early ticket sales. Over half the......

Man quits job to watch World Cup

A Beijing soccer fan refused to let the small matter of his house burning down disturb his enjoyment of Tuesday's World Cup match between France and Spain.A fire broke out in a hutong (a narrow......

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Q. What do u heard about Zhang Homing known as the chimpanzee man from China ?
Radhika: A. more

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Q. Which river passes through the city Chung King China?
Question Answer: A. A Chinese man nicknamed 'Chimp' has received the first of several procedures to help remove the thick 'fur' that covers parts of his body.Zhang...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-river-passes-through-the-city-chung-king-china/21820421/answers/24924704

Q. A top Chinese official was today sentenced to life imprisonment on charges of bribery. Li Tangtang, former vice chairman of Ningxia Hui autonomous region, was sentenced to life imprisonment at a court in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality for receiving USD 1.17 million in bribes..The court also ordered the confiscation of the former official's personal assets and stripped him of his political rights for life.- Will India emulate these laws ?
Question Answer: A. Nope! Rather dirty Indian politicians would try to learn a trick or two from the above corrupt Chinese official on how to make those millions! more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/a-top-chinese-official-was-today-sentenced-to-life-imprisonm/21820421/answers/19539368

Q. On which river is the Three Gorges Dam getting constructed?
Venkatesaldevarajan: A. The Three Gorges region is located along the Yangtze River between the cities of Fengjie and Yichang in Chongqing municipality and Hubei...... more

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Web results for Chongqing

Six persons blackmailed over sex video

File photo related to sex video. Six persons were put on trial for secretly recording sex encounters of some senior government officials in... ...

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NDRC lists aims for foreign investments in auto sector

The National Development and Reform Commission, together with the Ministry of Commerce, Thursday released a revised list of industries recommended... ...

http://www.steelguru.com/chinese_news/NDRC_lists_aims_for_foreign_investments_in_auto_sector/312838.html

Six Chinese indicted for sex scandal

Six people have been prosecuted for allegedly working together to blackmail government officials in the Chinese city of Chongqing with secretly... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a380947.html

Singapore Airlines, SilkAir signs codeshare agreement

Under the agreement, SIA will add its SQ code and subsidiary SilkAir will add its MI code to Shenzhen Airlines-operated flights between Singapore... ...

http://www.indiainfoline.com/Markets/News/Singapore-Airlines-SilkAir-signs-codeshare-agreement/5688377772

China charges six in sex video 'extortion' case

A court in the city of Chongqing has charged six people with working together to blackmail government officials by recording videos of them having... ...

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