From shining skyscrapers to dilapidated shells: 2018's Architectural Photography Awards

The shortlist for the Architectural Photography Awards 2018 has been revealed. The awards are split into four categories: Exterior, Interior, Sense of Place, and Buildings in Use, with each......

China saves a million people as Typhoon Chan-hom makes landfall

Over a million people have been evacuated and hundreds of flights were cancelled as typhoon Chan-Hom made landfall on Saturday in eastern China, bringing severe winds and heavy rainfall to Zhejiang......

Typhoon Khanun hits eastern China

Typhoon Khanun has slammed into eastern China's Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces, forcing the evacuation of over one million people and disrupting hundreds of flights, the state media reported on......

Globalisation is alive and well, don't panic

We are witnessing a new phase where business leaders are realising globalisation has to take into account national identities and cultures, says Claude Smadja. One fashionable idea these days is......

No systemic risks to Chinese economy: Premier

The International Monetary Fund, its latest outlook report forecast that that China's growth rate would further decline to 6.8 this year and 6.3 next year. Allaying apprehensions over the Chinese......

7 stunning bridges of China

Mumbai's sea link may be one of India's most spectacular bridges. But a look at China's amazing bridges can make the sea link look so ordinary. The bridges in China are truly architectural......

Chinese firms aim big in India

If you ask a Haier dealer which country the brand belongs to, don't be taken aback if he replies with authority that it is "Made in Germany". When the Chinese appliances major undertook a dipstick......

Asia C'ships: Sindhu, Prannoy exit as India's campaign ends

IMAGE: PV Sindhu fell to Han Yue in the pre-quarters of the Badminton Asia Championships. Photograph: Weixiang Lim/Reuters India's challenge at the Badminton Asia Championships ended after double......

Asia C'ships: Sindhu advances; Lakshya, Srikanth exit

IMAGE: P V Sindhu was taken the distance by world No. 33 Goh Jin Wei of Malaysia before making the second round of the Badminton Asia Championships, in Ningbo, China, on Wednesday. Photograph:......

SEE: Asian Games opens with futuristic ceremony

Photograph: Screengrab of Indian contingent at the Asian Games Blending elements of artificial intelligence and environmentally friendly technology, the Hangzhou Asian Games began......

Asian Games: Chopra-led India set to showcase its sporting prowess

IMAGE: Led by golden boy Neeraj Chopra, India will hope to register a record medal haul at the 19th Asian Games . Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters Led by Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra,......

Lifter Ajay Singh creates new Commonwealth record

Indian weightlifter Ajay Singh, on Friday, created a new Commonwealth record in the clean and jerk category en route to a gold medal at the Commonwealth Championships in Samoa. The 22-year-old,......