Wuhan to test all residents as COVID cases emerge after a year

Wuhan city in Central China's Hubei province on Tuesday announced that it will test the city's entire population of 11 million for the coronavirus virus in wake of the recent surge in COVID-19......

China appoints official hit by US sanctions in Tibet

China's ruling Communist Party has appointed Wang Junzheng, sanctioned by the US, Britain, EU and Canada for his alleged role in the human rights violations against Uygur Muslims in Xinjiang, as......

Chinese official sentenced to 5 years in largest poll fraud

A former secretary of the ruling Communist Party of China was on Monday sentenced to 5 years in prison for dereliction of duty in one of the largest election frauds in the country, involving a......

PHOTOS: Ghost streets of China post coronavirus outbreak

Although China claimed a drop in the number of new suspected cases of coronavirus in the last two days, raising hopes that its strong measures may help to contain the outbreak, the death toll has......

Mittal to buy stake in Chinese steel co

The world's largest steelmaker, Mittal Steel Co. will buy 36.7 per cent stake for $316 million in China's Hunan Valin Steel Tube & Wire Co.The Rotterdam-based Mittal would become Hunan Valin's......

Mittal sets up research institute in China

The world's largest steel maker, Mittal Steel Company, has made a long-term commitment to China by setting up a research institute for metals in central Hunan province.Mittal, who recently acquired......

Mittal Steel buys stake in Chinese firm

Mittal Steel on Friday announced that it had bought a 37.17 stake in Hunan Valin Steel Tube Wire, a subsidiary of Hunan Valin Iron & Steel of China for $314 million. The deal was the first large......

China sets new world record with hybrid rice yield

Super Rice, the newly-developed hybrid rice breed by Chinese scientists, has set a new world record in output, officials said. The rice breed, DH2525, produced a harvest of 926.6 kg per mu (0.067......

Li sets sights on emulating hero

Li Xiaopeng has set his sights on Olympic domination after being untouchable in his favourite disciplines over the past two seasons.A product of the famed Hunan Gymnastics School, Li is an......

Li masterclass inspires China to new heights

Li Xiaopeng's golden double gilded a day to remember for China on Sunday as the 37th world championships drew to a close.Li, a graduate of the famous Hunan gymnastics school, successfully defended......

With focus on making first team, Mavericks' Satnam keen to work on shortcomings

'May be, after another two years when I establish myself, I will play for India again. The main goal is to at least play 10 years in NBA league' Dallas Maverick' Satnam Singh at the NBA Draft on......