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China plans Asia's biggest IT manufacturing hub

China plans Asia's biggest IT manufacturing hub

Rediff.com9 Jul 2010

Chongqing, a populous economic hub in south-western China, is hoping to become Asia's largest manufacturing base for information technology products.

NewsClick raids: US says it can't verify reports of 'China connection'

NewsClick raids: US says it can't verify reports of 'China connection'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

"We have seen reports about this outlet's ties to the People's Republic of China, but we can't comment yet on the veracity of those claims," State Department Spokesperson Vedant Patel told reporters at a news conference in Washington, DC on Tuesday.

China lists doping cases

China lists doping cases

Rediff.com3 Jun 2004

16 athletes from nine sporting disciplines failed doping tests in 2003.

Americans believe US-China ties good for them: poll

Americans believe US-China ties good for them: poll

Rediff.com18 Apr 2012

Most Americans believe close relationship between the United States and China is good for their country, according to a latest poll on Tuesday.

China sets terms for Taiwan talks

China sets terms for Taiwan talks

Rediff.com15 Nov 2004

China is ready to resume negotiations after nearly five years with Taiwan if the island nation accepts the "one China" principle, the state media reported.

No news of survivors in China plane crash, rescue efforts continue

No news of survivors in China plane crash, rescue efforts continue

Rediff.com22 Mar 2022

There is no official announcement yet on the fate of the 123 passengers and nine crew members as hopes receded about finding any survivors, considering that the plane crashed and exploded in a mountainous area.

65 killed in China typhoon

65 killed in China typhoon

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

65 killed in China typhoon

No full convertibility of yuan: China

No full convertibility of yuan: China

Rediff.com13 Mar 2006

China will reform its foreign exchange system in an orderly way and will not bend to pressure from the US to float the yuan, governor of the People's Bank of China, Zhou Xiaochuan has asserted.

Is There A Cure For Type 1 Diabetes?

Is There A Cure For Type 1 Diabetes?

Rediff.com19 Dec 2024

rediffGURU Chandrakant Lahariya tells you how to lower your blood sugar levels and manage your diabetes.

China signs $40 billion LNG deal with Australia

China signs $40 billion LNG deal with Australia

Rediff.com25 Mar 2010

Energy-hungry China has signed a landmark $40 billion deal to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Australia for 20 years that Chinese officials say would put the strained relations between Beijing and Canberra back on track.

China ready with security budget

China ready with security budget

Rediff.com11 May 2005

Qiang Wei, the head of Beijing Olympic Security Co-ordination Group, said the 2008 Olympics security budget would be unveiled shortly

Nothing wrong in arms sale with Pak: China

Nothing wrong in arms sale with Pak: China

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

China has sought to defend its sale of submarines and warships to Pakistan, contending that even India was seeking military equipment from the United States and Russia.

China, India to boost trade ties

China, India to boost trade ties

Rediff.com26 Jul 2003

China on Saturday said it is close to implementing a key bilateral trade arrangement with India to accord each other preferential tariffs on a range of products that would further boost booming trade ties.\n\n\n\n

'CAR'MAGGEDON: China's MASSIVE 50-lane traffic jam

'CAR'MAGGEDON: China's MASSIVE 50-lane traffic jam

Rediff.com8 Oct 2015

Stop complaining about the traffic jams in Gurgaon or Mumbai. This is definitely the mother of all snarls.

Sonia likely to visit China in October

Sonia likely to visit China in October

Rediff.com19 Sep 2007

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is also likely to be in Beijing in November or December, the State-owned China Daily said a day after India's Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon held talks with senior Chinese officials on a range of issues

'Strongly oppose': US on China renaming places in Arunachal

'Strongly oppose': US on China renaming places in Arunachal

Rediff.com5 Apr 2023

The United States has recognised that territory (Arunachal Pradesh) for a long time (as an integral part of India), White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said.

President Xi launches cyber warfare wing for Chinese military

President Xi launches cyber warfare wing for Chinese military

Rediff.com20 Apr 2024

The Information Support Force was regarded as the revised version of the PLA's Strategic Support Force, established in 2015 by the Chinese military to deal with space, cyber, political and electronic warfare to fight what was described as "informationised wars".

China to launch 11 satellites by 2005

China to launch 11 satellites by 2005

Rediff.com15 Nov 2003

The next manned space flight is scheduled for 2005 and will have more than one astronaut aboard.

India won't join Japan's anti-China coalition: Chinese daily

India won't join Japan's anti-China coalition: Chinese daily

Rediff.com23 Sep 2014

India will not join Japan's efforts to build a strategic counterweight against China along with the United States as it follows an independent foreign policy, the Chinese state media said on Tuesday, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden visit to the US.

China sets lower GDP for '05

China sets lower GDP for '05

Rediff.com9 Dec 2004

Notwithstanding the high growth rate China is witnessing, the Communist nation is likely to set a gross domestic product target of less than eight per cent in 2005 to enable a soft landing.

'India Has No Need To Support Baloch Movement'

'India Has No Need To Support Baloch Movement'

Rediff.com28 Mar 2025

'When so many young Baloch men and women are willingly volunteering as fighters and even suicide bombers.'

China says expects tough challenge for medals at Rio

China says expects tough challenge for medals at Rio

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

China expects strong pressure to win medals at next month's Olympics in Rio de Janeiro from teams which have begun to better challenge its dominance in sports like badminton, state media said on Tuesday. China topped the medals table at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and came second at the 2012 London Olympics behind the United States, events where Chinese wins were celebrated with an outpouring of national pride, something likely to be repeated in Brazil.

Beijing to distribute Pfizer's drug as Covid ravages China

Beijing to distribute Pfizer's drug as Covid ravages China

Rediff.com27 Dec 2022

As COVID-19 cases in China continue to rise, Beijing will soon start distributing Pfizer's Covid-19 drug Paxlovid to the community health centres in forthcoming days, CNN reported citing state media on Monday.

Miffed over article, China expels 3 WSJ scribes

Miffed over article, China expels 3 WSJ scribes

Rediff.com19 Feb 2020

China on Wednesday expelled three Wall Street Journal correspondents, the largest expulsion of overseas media personnel from the country in more than three decades, after the newspaper declined to apologise for a column which Beijing criticised as "racist" and tarnishing its efforts to combat the deadly coronavirus epidemic. Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said China made repeated representations to the US newspaper over the opinion piece which had the headline: 'China is the real sick man of Asia', but regretted that it had not offered a public apology.

Govt warns against new scam targeting potential investors

Govt warns against new scam targeting potential investors

Rediff.com2 Jan 2025

A new cyber fraud known as 'pig butchering scam' or 'investment scam' has emerged, targeting unemployed youths, housewives, students, and needy people who are made to lose large sums of money daily, according to the latest annual report of the Union home ministry.

China launches world's first 4G mobile

China launches world's first 4G mobile

Rediff.com29 Jan 2007

China has launched the world's first fourth-generation (4G) mobile communication system in Shanghai.

Why will China's economy slow down for 9th quarter

Why will China's economy slow down for 9th quarter

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

The dim economic indicators for August may push authorities to more aggressively fine-tune economic policy in the short term, economists said.

'No rift in China-Pak ties after Xinjiang attacks'

'No rift in China-Pak ties after Xinjiang attacks'

Rediff.com12 Aug 2011

China has not joined India's stand on terror camps inside Pakistan when it blamed it for a recent militant attack in restive Xinjiang, state media said on Friday.

Lack of charging infra a shock for booming EV market

Lack of charging infra a shock for booming EV market

Rediff.com11 Feb 2025

Proliferation of home chargers of around 7 KWh and above, which take six to seven hours to fully charge a car depending on the model, bring running costs down by a third or so. That, coupled with the increasing range of modern electric cars, can lead to a massive increase in sales.

China to use rockets to ensure perfect weather

China to use rockets to ensure perfect weather

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

China will fire rockets into the sky to scatter any rainclouds ahead of next year's Beijing Olympics to ensure perfect weather, state media said on Tuesday.

Manga Fever Takes Over India

Manga Fever Takes Over India

Rediff.com12 Feb 2025

'Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Crunchyroll, and Disney+ Hotstar are continuously expanding their Anime libraries.'

How Mike Pompeo has rattled China's Communist leaders

How Mike Pompeo has rattled China's Communist leaders

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

Such criticism by China of a foreign government official, particularly of a major power like the US, is very unusual. It is clear that China will come under increasing pressure certainly till the US presidential elections are held, observes former senior RA&W officer and China expert Jayadeva Ranade.

China planning tunnel through Mt Everest to Nepal

China planning tunnel through Mt Everest to Nepal

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

China plans to build a 540-kilometre strategic high-speed rail link between Tibet and Nepal passing through a tunnel under Mount Everest, a move that could raise alarm in India about the Communist giant's growing influence in its neighbourhood.

Tension eases as China concludes 3-day military drills 'encircling' Taiwan

Tension eases as China concludes 3-day military drills 'encircling' Taiwan

Rediff.com10 Apr 2023

The eastern theatre command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army successfully completed all tasks of its combat readiness patrols and exercises around Taiwan Island, official media in Beijing reported.

Heat wave kills 40 in China

Heat wave kills 40 in China

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

Guangzhou, the provincial capital, which recorded temperatures above 38 degree only thrice between 1951 and 2003, has already witnessed mercury rising above 38 degrees three times in this month alone.

China to go ahead with building N-reactors in Pak

China to go ahead with building N-reactors in Pak

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

The report in the official daily is regarded as a sort of an official announcement as Chinese Foreign Ministry so far has declined to say anything directly concerning China's plans to build new reactors in Pakistan. It only said that its cooperation with Islamabad concerning the civil nuclear is for peaceful purposes and being carried under the safeguards and supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency, (IAEA).

China to launch Mars probe in 2009

China to launch Mars probe in 2009

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

China, which sent its first lunar orbiter to probe the moon's surface recently, will launch its maiden Mars probe onboard a Russian rocket in October 2009, state media reported.

China starts renovating historic highway to India

China starts renovating historic highway to India

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

The Stilwell Road, connecting China's Yunnan province to Myanmar and India, was built during World War II.