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China clamps down on Internet during key Party Congress

China clamps down on Internet during key Party Congress

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

Web users in China are having a harrowing time specially to use search engine Google and login into its mail service 'Gmail' as Internet speed has been drastically reduced coinciding with a key week-long meet of the ruling Communist Party.

Ensuring employment? China faces an arduous task

Ensuring employment? China faces an arduous task

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

The steady decline of economy recently made Chinese youth anxious.

Were Tibetans pressured not to attend Dalai Lama event? No, says China

Were Tibetans pressured not to attend Dalai Lama event? No, says China

Rediff.com6 Jan 2017

The chairman of the organising committee Karma Gelek Yuthok said almost 7,000 pilgrims had returned to China, citing pressure from authorities there, the Global Times report said.

'People hated him. People loved him. But people could never ignore him'

'People hated him. People loved him. But people could never ignore him'

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

'The Congress party hated him because he had not gone to jail, he was not lathi charged, he had not gone on hunger strike.' 'They felt he had lived in London all his life and then he came to India and became an MP and a minister.'

Private sector boom in China

Private sector boom in China

Rediff.com4 Feb 2005

The private sector is increasingly playing a dominant role in China's socialist market economy and by mid-2004 the booming nation had some 3.44 million private companies, with a sizeable number owned by Communist Party cadres, a latest survey has fou

Death toll in China ship tragedy climbs to 434

Death toll in China ship tragedy climbs to 434

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

The death toll in the ship capsize in Yangtze River, China's worst shipping disaster in 70 years, rose to 434 after two more bodies were found on Monday.

Can China sustain high levels of capital flight?

Can China sustain high levels of capital flight?

Rediff.com9 Feb 2016

A slowdown is evident.

Xi re-elected as China's President after removal of term limit

Xi re-elected as China's President after removal of term limit

Rediff.com17 Mar 2018

Xi has already been elected as general secretary of the ruling Communist Party of China at its once-in-five-year congress in October last year.

'No chance of Gulf style riots in China'

'No chance of Gulf style riots in China'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2011

The Chinese government has dismissed chances of West Asia style revolution in the Communist nation, saying it has brought development to the masses, even as it has stepped up security to avert attempts by dissidents to stir up protests.

US plans to pay athletes to 'sabotage' Beijing Games?

US plans to pay athletes to 'sabotage' Beijing Games?

Rediff.com29 Jan 2022

China rejects allegations of human rights abuse and has repeatedly lashed out against the politicisation of the Games.

Meet China's official youth icon

Meet China's official youth icon

Rediff.com20 Oct 2004

Chinese leaders have identified a new icon to whip up patriotism and has called on the Communist Party cadres and government functionaries to learn from the self-less service of Zhou Guozhi.

Vijaya Bank mulls China operations

Vijaya Bank mulls China operations

Rediff.com24 May 2005

Encouraged by growing Sino-India trade and the booming economy of the Communist nation, Vijaya Bank will draw up a plan to enter the booming Chinese market as part of its efforts to go global, a top executive has said.

Trump arrives in China for wide ranging talks with Xi

Trump arrives in China for wide ranging talks with Xi

Rediff.com8 Nov 2017

China is pulling out all the stops to give a 'state visit-plus' reception to Trump on his maiden visit.

Shun censorship, propaganda: Dalai Lama to China

Shun censorship, propaganda: Dalai Lama to China

Rediff.com20 Nov 2009

Observing that the 1.3 billion people of China have the 'right to know the reality', Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Friday advised the Communist regime there to shun 'censorship and distorted propaganda'.He also said that he had always advocated a greater role for India in Asia and the world as it is the largest democracy on the planet."The Communist party has no right to keep them away from reality," he said.

Republican Kevin McCarthy elected as House Speaker

Republican Kevin McCarthy elected as House Speaker

Rediff.com7 Jan 2023

Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected as the new speaker of the United States House of Representatives in a dramatic post-midnight ballot on Saturday, after days of intense negotiations and a series of humiliating defeats to finally capture the gavel on a historic 15th attempt.

Microsoft denies global censorship of China-related searches

Microsoft denies global censorship of China-related searches

Rediff.com12 Feb 2014

Microsoft, responding to the rights group's allegations, said a system fault had removed some search results for users outside China.

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