Why Chinese Leaders Are Rushing To Tibet

A visit to Tibet appears to have become the new touchstone for expressing fealty to Xi Jinping, observes Jayadeva Ranade, the retired senior RA&W officer and distinguished China expert. IMAGE: Xi......

China grants conditional nod to homegrown COVID-19 vaccine

China on Thursday said it will provide free COVID-19 vaccines to all citizens as it has granted conditional approval to the first homegrown vaccine developed by state-owned pharmaceutical firm......

Beijing becomes 'no-go-zone' as COVID-19 cases jump to 106

Beijing on Tuesday became a "no-go-zone" as many provincial cities raised alerts on travel to the Chinese capital which scaled up its emergency response and mass testing following a spike in the......

China preparing to resume contact with the Dalai Lama?

The Chinese Communist party has not closed its door of contacts and negotiation with the Dalai Lama, a senior Communist leader wrote recently.Former RA&W officer and China expert Jayadeva Ranade......

China unveils boldest reforms in decades, shows Xi in command

China unwrapped its boldest set of economic and social reforms in nearly three decades on Friday, relaxing its one-child policy and further freeing up markets in order to put the world's......

We can never miss the Indian market: Lenovo CEO

Returning to his role as the chief executive officer of global PC manufacturer Lenovo after four years, Yang Yuanqing says "one can never miss this market (India)". The personal computer (PC)......

The Yin and Yang of markets

The paper is worth reading because it helps us understand "large movements in prices unaccompanied by significant news about fundamentals". There are hundreds of learned papers and books on why......

Lenovo to set up headquarters in India

Chinese computer giant Lenovo Group, which acquired IBM's PC business, will set up a headquarters in India to replicate its success in other emerging markets, the company's chairman said.Lenovo......

Madrid Spain Masters: Sindhu makes winning start

IMAGE: PV Sindhu is a former champion at the Madrid Spain Masters. Photograph: Yohan Nonotte via PV Sindhu/X Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu progressed to the second round of the Madrid Spain......

Badminton at Asian Games: India sign off with first-ever team silver after losing to China

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Team India/X Injured HS Prannoy's absence hurt India as they went down fighting 2-3 against badminton powerhouse China to sign off with their first-ever silver medal in......

Indian men keep hope alive for first-ever team gold at Asian Games

IMAGE: Kidambi Srikanth won the decider as India secured their maiden appearance in the men’s team event. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Kidambi Srikanth rallied his way to a......

World Badminton Championships: Satwik-Chirag, Treesa-Gayatri move into last 16

Photograph: Kind Courtesy BAI/Twitter Star Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the pre-quarterfinals with a comfortable straight-game win over......

Asian Champions Trophy: India's title hopes dashed; Pakistan's winless streak continues

Misfiring India draw 1-1 with Japan IMAGE: India produced a lacklustre show against Japan on Friday. Photograph: Hockey India/Twitter A profligate India missed chances galore to be held to a......