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How China Supported Pakistan's Attacks

China supplied more than $20 billion worth of arms to Pakistan.These include 20 J-10CE and JF-17 Block III fighter aircraft, Wing Loong drones, frigates, submarines, Hongqi HQ-9P surface-to-air......

American flag lowered at US consulate in Chengdu

The American flag at Chengdu consulate in southwestern China was lowered on early Monday morning in a tit-for-tat battle as Beijing retaliated against Washington's demand to shutter the Chinese......

China holds secret trial of top police official

China on Monday secretly held the trial of a top police official who had sneaked into United States consulate seeking refuge and sparking off the country's biggest political scandal ahead of much......

Bo Xilai scandal: China's ex-police chief gets 15 yrs jail

A Chinese court on Monday sentenced Wang Lijun, the top police official whose defection to United States consulate has sparked off country's biggest political scandal, to 15 years in prison.Wang,......

Pak, China launch production of JF-17B fighter jets

Pakistan and China have launched the production of a new variant of the JF-17B 'Thunder' multi-role combat jet to be inducted into the Pakistan Air Force by April next year to enhance its......

China's first home-made jet makes debut commercial flight

Chengdu Airlines said the ARJ21 has a lower cost per seat than similar models of Airbus and Boeing models. IMAGE: ARJ21 took to maiden flight from Chengdu city in southwestern China's Sichuan......

IndiGo awaiting approvals to enter China

However, according to some social media reports, the Civil Aviation Administration of China has allowed IndiGo to operate seven flights a week to Chengdu and Guangzhou from New Delhi and Kolkata,......

Ahmedabad, Kolkata among new global hotspots

You may never have heard of Chengdu, a city of 4.1 million people in central China. But you will soon. The Chinese government has invested billions of dollars to entice U.S. companies to start......

The new global hot spots for business

You may never have heard of Chengdu, a city of 4.1 million people in central China. But you will soon. The Chinese government has invested billions of dollars to entice U.S. companies to start......

Pune in world's top new biz hubs

Shanghai, Bangalore, Dubai, Bangkok -- so last year. As we enter the thick of 2006, a new crop of cities is rising as they assume their place among the world's preeminent business hubs. World's top......

Australian Open: Watch out for these stars!

Photograph: Jaimi Joy/Reuters Three contenders for the men's singles title at the Australian Open, which starts on Sunday: ALEXANDER ZVEREV (GERMANY) Ranking: 6 There was little optimism around......

You've done the nation proud: PM Modi hails Indian athletes in Mann Ki Baat

IMAGE: Speaking on Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi hailed India’s record haul at the World University Games. Photograph: Stelios Misinas/Reuters Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed Indian......

Indian women clinch historic gold in Badminton Asia Team Championships

Indian women beat Thailand 3-2 in final, clinch historic gold in Badminton Asia Team Championships Photograph: Kind Courtesy BAI/X Anmol Kharb yet again performed when it mattered, winning the......

Federer's Laver Cup to go ahead despite French Open clash

French Open moved to the same dates as the Laver Cup, an exhibition event co-created by Roger Federer which has always featured the Swiss great and one of Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic. IMAGE:......

Sports Shorts: Ivanisevic headlines Hall of Fame nominations

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: Goran Ivanisevic, who remains the lowest-ranked player to win Wimbledon and the only male player to win a Grand Slam singles......