News for '-east-china'

'China is doing a tit-for-tat'

'China is doing a tit-for-tat'

Rediff.com12 Jun 2020

'They have done in Eastern Ladakh what we did in Dokalam in 2017.'

Made in China: An 'artificial sun'

Made in China: An 'artificial sun'

Rediff.com28 Sep 2006

The reactor will provide a cheaper, safer, cleaner and endless energy resource, reducing the world's dependence on fossil fuels.

How Modi can thwart Xi

How Modi can thwart Xi

Rediff.com24 Oct 2020

'The world does not care about the tension on our border.' 'India has to emerge as a strong economic power.' 'Respect comes when the world sees a country with a direction and leadership that has a vision,' points out Ramesh Menon.

Trump fear forces old enemies to thaw ties

Trump fear forces old enemies to thaw ties

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

'Both Japan and China face a common challenge: How to deal with Trump.' 'The trade war with the US seems to have facilitated/hastened Abe's China visit, the first by a Japanese prime minister since 2011,' points out Dr Rajaram Panda.

China's largest-ever N-power project

China's largest-ever N-power project

Rediff.com9 Dec 2006

The goal is to make the nation's total installed capacity of nuclear power reach 40 million kilowatts by 2020.

China approves 5 software export bases

China approves 5 software export bases

Rediff.com4 Dec 2006

China has granted the "national software export base" status to its five more cities, entitling them to special treatment and financial support from the government, as part of its efforts to compete with India.

India, Japan defence minister-level talks on Monday

India, Japan defence minister-level talks on Monday

Rediff.com5 Jan 2014

Ways to strengthen military ties and sale of Japanese amphibious aircraft to Indian armed forces are expected to be discussed during the meeting of the Defence Ministers of the two countries in New Delhi in New Delhi.

China rules out air defence zone along Sino-India border

China rules out air defence zone along Sino-India border

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

China on Thursday ruled out establishing an air defence zone along the India-China border like it recently did over the disputed islands in the East China Sea, saying such zones are created only in coastal areas beyond territorial airspace.

7 killed, 66 injured as blast rocks kindergarten in China

7 killed, 66 injured as blast rocks kindergarten in China

Rediff.com15 Jun 2017

The blast happened around 4:50 pm at the front gate of the kindergarten in Fengxian County in east China's Jiangsu Province when children were leaving the school, officials were quoted as saying by the state-run Xinhua news agency.

China: India must hold the line in the north

China: India must hold the line in the north

Rediff.com8 Sep 2020

'Our strategy should be to 'hold the line' in the north on the Sino-Indian land frontier, but maintain and, if possible, enlarge India's current edge in the maritime south.'

China Air hires 17 Indian airhostesses

China Air hires 17 Indian airhostesses

Rediff.com20 Oct 2005

China Eastern Airlines, the only Chinese carrier that operates direct services to India, has recruited 17 young Indian stewardesses to cater to the growing India-China segment, the company said on Thursday.\n

25 learnings for India from China Standoff

25 learnings for India from China Standoff

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

Just like China wants Trump to lose the US presidential poll, it may want Modi to lose the Lok Sabha polls. So months before the 2024 elections, China may take possession of an important area, say one of the Char Dhams, warns Sanjeev Nayyar.

Be prepared for hot summers on the India-China border

Be prepared for hot summers on the India-China border

Rediff.com15 May 2020

'The potential of one such LAC engagement going out of control and leading to heavy casualties cannot be ruled out,' warns Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).

65 killed in China typhoon

65 killed in China typhoon

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

65 killed in China typhoon

37 missing in China cargo ship capsize

37 missing in China cargo ship capsize

Rediff.com17 Feb 2006

All 37 sailors on board a cargo ship are missing after the vessel sank late Thursday night after striking a reef on the sea near Dongjia island in east China, official sources said.

Typhoon Matsa kills 7 in China

Typhoon Matsa kills 7 in China

Rediff.com8 Aug 2005

Natwar, Kasuri discuss ties

Natwar, Kasuri discuss ties

Rediff.com22 Jun 2004

160 killed, 28 missing in heavy rains, floods in China

160 killed, 28 missing in heavy rains, floods in China

Rediff.com7 Jul 2016

Hail and rainstorm killed 160 people in 11 provincial regions, mainly along the mighty Yangtze River and its distributaries, and have left 28 missing, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

Has Xi Jinping gone bonkers?

Has Xi Jinping gone bonkers?

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

'It doesn't look as if any sensible, worldly wise, person is in charge in China.' 'If at all anybody is in charge, it can only be a bunch of bumpkins of whom Xi has become a puppet,' observes B S Raghavan, the veteran civil servant.

Chinese silk firms to fight India

Chinese silk firms to fight India

Rediff.com26 May 2005

30 killed in China truck blast

30 killed in China truck blast

Rediff.com17 Mar 2005

Police said the exact death toll could not be ascertained, as the victims were blown to pieces.

Japan wants India's support on island disputes with China

Japan wants India's support on island disputes with China

Rediff.com9 Jan 2014

Engaged in a territorial dispute with China, Japan on Thursday sought to rope in India's support over "the recent Chinese provocative actions" saying a message needs to be sent to it collectively that status quo cannot be changed by force.

Sudan-I dye: Heinz recalls products

Sudan-I dye: Heinz recalls products

Rediff.com7 Mar 2005

Global food giant Heinz on Monday withdrew some of its products from the Chinese markets as health authorities found that they contained the carcinogenic Sudan-I dye, the state media reported.

Frigate to defend Taiwan fishermen

Frigate to defend Taiwan fishermen

Rediff.com21 Jun 2005

Taiwan has sent a navy frigate with anti-ship missiles to defend fishermen who repeatedly have been chased from disputed East China Sea waters by Japanese patrol boats.

Chinese court upholds charges against Bo Xilai

Chinese court upholds charges against Bo Xilai

Rediff.com22 Sep 2013

In its judgment delivered at a packed room, the court sentenced Bo to life in prison on the bribery charges, 15 years for embezzlement and seven years for abuse of power

Chinese ferry carrying 745 on fire

Chinese ferry carrying 745 on fire

Rediff.com2 May 2005

The boat named 'Baohua' has 698 passengers and 47 crew members, Xinhua news agency said.

Chinese officials may have to avoid 'sexy clothes'

Chinese officials may have to avoid 'sexy clothes'

Rediff.com10 Sep 2004

Some proposals by the archives division in east China's Zhejiang province are expected to set standards for the clothing, language and overall behaviour of female civil servants during working hours.

It's Hindi-Chini bhai bhai once again

It's Hindi-Chini bhai bhai once again

Rediff.com23 Jun 2004

India and China plan to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Panchsheel.

Natwar meets his Chinese counterpart

Natwar meets his Chinese counterpart

Rediff.com21 Jun 2004

$200 bn! China's IT exports in 2004

$200 bn! China's IT exports in 2004

Rediff.com17 Dec 2004

The export volume of China's information technology products is expected to reach 200 billion this year, China's ministry of information industry said on Friday.

China executes former vice-governor for corruption

China executes former vice-governor for corruption

Rediff.com12 Feb 2004

Wang Huaizhong was found guilty of taking more than five million Yuan (US$600,000) in bribes and possessing 4.8 million Yuan that he could not account for.

This Chinese prefers a donkey over a BMW

This Chinese prefers a donkey over a BMW

Rediff.com7 Sep 2004

Fed up by his constantly out of action BMW, Lin attempted to drag it thousands of kilometres from Beijing to Hangzhou.

China to woo Indian tourists in 2003

China to woo Indian tourists in 2003

Rediff.com9 Jan 2003

China will woo more foreign tourists, including Indians and earn a record $21.5 billion, a senior industry official has said.

China opposes Jap investment plan in 'disputed areas'

China opposes Jap investment plan in 'disputed areas'

Rediff.com15 Sep 2017

China also said that it was opposed to any third-party involvement in the resolution of the Sino-India boundary disputes.

26 killed, 50 injured in China's coal mine fire

26 killed, 50 injured in China's coal mine fire

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

At least 26 workers were killed and 50 others injured when a major fire engulfed a coal mine in China's north-eastern Liaoning province on Wednesday soon after a mild earthquake jolted the region, in one of the worst mine accidents in the country in recent years.

Death sentence for killing chat friend

Death sentence for killing chat friend

Rediff.com21 Jul 2003

Mo Jifeng had become bankrupt and hoped to recover by robbing Ling Ling.

Pak developing new types of nukes, will keep aiding terror: US Intel

Pak developing new types of nukes, will keep aiding terror: US Intel

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

He warned that Pakistan-supported terrorist groups would continue to carry out attacks inside India.

Without taking names India, US call for freedom of navigation

Without taking names India, US call for freedom of navigation

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

The India-US joint statement said as responsible stewards in the Indo-Pacific region, Trump and Modi agreed that a close partnership between the United States and India is central to peace and stability in the region.