KJM Varma

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Chinese waste $32.6 billion worth of food every year

Chinese waste $32.6 billion worth of food every year

Rediff.com   14 Oct 2014

With world's largest population of nearly 1.4 billion people, food security remains a major issue in China.

India instigating incidents on borders: Chinese media

India instigating incidents on borders: Chinese media

Rediff.com   19 Sep 2014

Even as Chinese troops began withdrawing from the Chumar area in Ladakh, the official media in China accused India of "instigating" incidents on the borders to divert attention during important visits of Chinese leaders.

China's economic growth picks up, 7 million new jobs

China's economic growth picks up, 7 million new jobs

Rediff.com   16 Jul 2014

China's economy picked up pace notching up 7.4 per cent year on year growth in the first half of 2014, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Wednesday.

China's FDI inflows decline by 6.7% in May

China's FDI inflows decline by 6.7% in May

Rediff.com   17 Jun 2014

For the January-May period this year, the foreign direct investment, which excludes investment in the financial sector, came in at $48.9 billion up 2.8 per cent from the same period last year, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday.

China no threat to Indian IT: Infosys

China no threat to Indian IT: Infosys

Rediff.com   16 Jun 2014

Instead the Chinese IT firms focussed more on the local markets where they are well entrenched.

Chinese firm files case against Apple's Siri technology

Chinese firm files case against Apple's Siri technology

Rediff.com   3 Jul 2013

Representatives of Apple appeared in a Shanghai court on Tuesday to respond to the case filed by Shanghai Zhizhen Network Technology Co, the developer of a voice technology called Xiao i Robot.

China's ZTE looking at Indian telecom market

China's ZTE looking at Indian telecom market

Rediff.com   20 May 2013

In 2012, ZTE India posted a small rate of growth, realising revenues of $700 million, around half the $1.5 billion it received in 2009, a write up in the state run China Daily titled 'ZTE banks Indian telecom market' said.

FDI inflows into China continue to decline

FDI inflows into China continue to decline

Rediff.com   19 Oct 2012

Foreign investment declined by 6.8 per cent year-on-year to $8.43 billion in September, ministry spokesman Shen Danyang told the media in Beijing.

BRICs mull setting up development bank

BRICs mull setting up development bank

Rediff.com   2 Oct 2012

India expects to see the bank established as soon as possible.

After 6 years, Indian navy calls on China's ports

After 6 years, Indian navy calls on China's ports

Rediff.com   12 Jun 2012

The frontline warships include Rana, a Rajput class guided missile destroyer, Shivalik, a stealth frigate, Karmuk, a Kora class Corvettes and INS Shakti, a fleet tanker, comprising about 1400 sailors, and would berth at Shanghai's picturesque "Bund" to make a big splash

Weak global economic scenario could affect China

Weak global economic scenario could affect China

Rediff.com   12 Mar 2012

The Chinese central bank on Monday warned the country could face huge uncertainties in the wake of slow world recovery process and the unstable economic and financial situation in Europe.

China to build 56 airports in five years

China to build 56 airports in five years

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2011

Presently, the country has 175 airports.

China's overall trade touches $2.68 trillion

China's overall trade touches $2.68 trillion

Rediff.com   10 Dec 2010

EU remained China's largest trade partner.

China still a developing country: World Bank chief

China still a developing country: World Bank chief

Rediff.com   8 Sep 2010

China remained a developing country facing many challenges, including alleviating poverty in rural areas, despite emerging as a second largest economy of the world, World Bank President Robert B Zoellick has said.

Extremists must not win: Musharraf

Extremists must not win: Musharraf

Rediff.com   12 Oct 2006

Pak links Afghan transit to Kashmir

Pak links Afghan transit to Kashmir

Rediff.com   28 Aug 2005

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