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After foreign minister, China sacks missing defence minister

After keeping mum for nearly two months, China on Tuesday formally sacked its missing defence minister Gen. Li Shangfu who met the same fate as his former Cabinet colleague and foreign minister Qin......

Chinese defence minister missing, rumoured to have been detained

Speculation about the missing Chinese Defence Minister General Li Shangfu may have been removed and detained became rife after he was conspicuously absent at the meeting of the Central Military......

Current Covid wave may lead to new variants, warn Chinese health experts

Chinese health experts have warned that a new wave of coronavirus infections that have hit China may result in new variants, prompting authorities to set up a nationwide network of hospitals to......

Be ready to fight and win wars, Xi Jinping tells PLA

President Xi Jinping has said that China's national security is facing increased instability and ordered the PLA to devote all its energies to enhancing capability and maintaining combat readiness......

China launches 3rd aircraft carrier, eyes extending range in Indo-Pacific

China on Friday launched its third aircraft carrier, the country's most advanced as well as the first “fully domestically” built naval vessel, as Beijing sought to extend the range of......

The world's best airlines in 2017

Asian and Middle Eastern airlines -- but no Indian names -- dominated the Top 10 slots at the World Airline Awards. Asian and Middle Eastern airlines have once again dominated the list of Skytrax's......

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......

China's one-time richest man gets 14 years in jail

A Chinese appliance dealer who rose to become the country's richest man was on Tuesday sentenced to 14 years in prison and fined $88.3 million after being convicted of insider trading and corporate......

It's time for a 'Look Further East Policy'

India has to catch up with East Asian regional economic integration, says Sanjaya Baru. In China, you dial 10+3 for Asia. But this weekend, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has gathered......

China SEZ woos Indian businesses

Yanjiao Economic and Technological Development Zone located in Sanhe City, an ancient town to the east of Beijing, has invited Indian business fraternity to set up shop to serve the large Chinese......

Srikanth, Sen storm into Swiss Open second round

Photograph: Kind courtesy Badminton Association of India/X Former champion Kidambi Srikanth and in-form Lakshya Sen produced impressive performances to progress to the men's singles second round......

Swiss Open: Treesa-Gayatri eases into second round

IMAGE: Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand marched ahead. Photograph: BAI Media Indian shuttlers Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand advanced to the women's doubles second round of the Swiss Open......

Sindhu makes winning comeback as India stun China

IMAGE: Returning from injury PV Sindhu beat higher ranked Han Yue. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Two-time Olympic-medallist P V Sindhu made a winning return from a lengthy injury......

Noisy delegations make up for absent fans at Games

IMAGE: Joelle Bekhazi (left) of Canada's Waterpolo team takes a picture of her teammate Monika Eggens in front of the Olympic Rings at the Olympic Village at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.......

Sports Shorts: ATK pump in five past Hyderabad in ISL

IMAGE: ATK players celebrate a goal during Friday's ISL match against Hyderabad FC at the Salt Lake stadium, in Kolkata. Photograph: ISL/Twitter Former champions ATK got off to a flying start at......

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