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  • intense summer heat hits beijing

    Intense summer heat hits Beijing

    World | July 12, 2015 14:25 IST

    Beijing:  Beijing issued this year's first heat alert on Sunday as the maximum temperature in the Chinese capital soared above 40 degrees Celsius.Under the orange alert, which is the second highest, workers who are exposed to high temperatures

  • typhoon to hit east china sea

    Typhoon to hit East China Sea

    World | July 09, 2015 10:28 IST

    Beijing: A typhoon is slated to hit the East China Sea on Friday, bringing strong winds and rainstorms to the coastal Zhejiang province.According to meteorological sources, the typhoon will also affect the neighbouring Fujian province,

  • nine killed in china s abandoned mine

    Nine killed in China's abandoned mine

    World | June 29, 2015 7:11 IST

    Beijing: Nine people died after they sneaked into and got trapped in an abandoned coal mine in China's Fujian province, authorities said.Rescuers said that 12 people entered a closed mine in Yongding district's Longyan city

  • china to open nathu la pass tomorrow for kailash pilgrims

    China to open Nathu La pass tomorrow for Kailash pilgrims

    World | June 21, 2015 23:53 IST

    Yadong (Tibet):  China and India will open the Nathu La border point in Sikkm tomorrow to enable pilgrims to travel Kailash-Manasarovar by bus from the border without the ordeal of trekking and travelling on horse

  • china manufactures first electric plane

    China manufactures first electric plane

    World | June 19, 2015 12:46 IST

    Beijing: Chinese authorities have manufactured the world's first electric plane, a media report said on Friday.The "BX1E" has a 14.5-metre wingspan and a maximum payload of 230 kg. It can fly at an altitude of

  • delhi s cp 5th most cosliest prime office market in world

    Delhi's CP 5th most cosliest prime office market in world

    India | June 18, 2015 19:00 IST

    Mumbai:  Delhi's Connaught Place has ranked fifth in the list of most expensive prime office markets in the world, owing to rupee depreciation.According to a survey by property consultant CBRE, at nearly USD 157 per

  • china restores 800 year old buddha statue with 1 000 hands

    China restores 800-year-old Buddha statue with 1,000 hands

    World | June 14, 2015 9:25 IST

    Beijing: Chinese experts have completed restoration of an 800-year-old Buddha statue, famous for its 1,000 hands, located in the country's southwest province after seven years.The restoration of the important landmark in Dazu County in Sichun

  • australia led mh370 search to be called off in 2016

    Australia-led MH370 search to be called off in 2016

    World | June 04, 2015 11:06 IST

    Canberra: The search for missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 led by Australia is expected to be called off early next year, the Joint Agency Coordination Centre (JACC) said on Thursday.Australia's JACC, which is leading the

  • us warns beijing over land reclamation in south china sea

    US warns Beijing over land reclamation in South China Sea

    World | May 30, 2015 10:17 IST

    Singapore: US Defense Secretary Ash Carter says China's land reclamation in the South China Sea is out of step with international rules, and turning underwater land into airfields won't expand its sovereignty.Carter is stepping up

  • china doesn t recognize illegal mcmahon line beijing

    China doesn't recognize 'illegal' McMahon Line: Beijing responds to NSA Ajit Doval

    World | May 26, 2015 9:01 IST

    Beijing: Sticking to its stand that McMahon Line on India-China boundary is "illegal", China said on Monday it is ready to work with India to resolve the vexed border issue at an early date through

  • 9 storey building collapses in china 16 people missing

    9 storey building collapses in China, 16 people missing

    World | May 21, 2015 6:55 IST

    Beijing: A nine-storey residential building in southwest China collapsed following a landslide on Wednesday, and 16 people remained missing hours later, the city government said.The collapse occurred at about 11:30 a.m. in Guiyang city, leaving

  • mark zuckerberg finally deletes facebook post showing wrong

    Mark Zuckerberg finally deletes Facebook post showing wrong map of India

    India | May 15, 2015 16:53 IST

    New Delhi: Facebook CEO Mark Zukerberg did not get many good wishes from Indians when he celebrated his birthday yesterday.One of the probable reasons behind the lukewarm response of Indians was their annoyance with Zuckerberg

  • pm modi may become a nixon like statesman china daily

    PM Modi may become a Nixon-like statesman: China daily

    Politics | May 15, 2015 9:51 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with his "strategic insights" and pragmatism, can become a statesman like former US president Richard Nixon to resolve major issues between New Delhi and Beijing, a leading English daily

  • after xi an visit pm modi leaves for beijing

    After Xi'an visit, PM Modi leaves for Beijing

    World | May 14, 2015 20:56 IST

    Xi'an (China): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday evening left the historic city of Xi'an for Beijing, the second stop of his three-day China visit.External affairs ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted: "Xiexie Xi'an! PM @narendramodi

  • modi eyes 10 billion deals during china visit daily

    Modi eyes $10-billion deals during China visit: Daily

    Politics | May 14, 2015 11:19 IST

    Beijing: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is looking to clinch $10 billion worth of deals, a leading English daily of China reported on Thursday.“The two countries are likely to sign deals worth $10 billion during Modi's

  • chennai woman seeks pm modi s help to trace her chinese

    Chennai woman seeks PM Modi's help to trace her Chinese step sister

    World | May 10, 2015 18:55 IST

    Beijing:  Ahead of his visit to China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received a request from a lady in Chennai seeking his help to trace her Chinese step sister, a lone survivor of her father's

  • pm modi to meet ceos of top chinese firms in shanghai

    PM Modi to meet CEOs of top Chinese firms in Shanghai

    May 10, 2015 10:50 IST

    Beijing: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet CEOs of top Chinese firms, including head of e-commerce giant Alibaba Jack Ma, during his next week's China visit when  he is expected to make a strong pitch

  • modi to inaugurate first gandhian studies centre in china

    Modi to inaugurate first Gandhian studies centre in China

    Politics | May 09, 2015 17:37 IST

    Beijing: The first centre for Gandhian studies in China will be inaugurated at Shanghai's Fudan University next week by Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will also announce the setting up of a Yoga College in

  • china proposes joint mining of indian ocean with india

    China proposes joint mining of Indian Ocean with India

    World | May 07, 2015 13:32 IST

    Beijing:  Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit here next week, China has said it is “eager to cooperate” with India on deep seabed mining in the Indian Ocean where its deep diving vessel reported

  • 20 indian mountaineers stuck at 18k ft desperately call for

    20 Indian mountaineers stuck at 18K ft desperately call for govt help

    India | April 30, 2015 8:06 IST

    Hyderabad: 20 mountaineers from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are stranded at 17,598 feet above sea level since five consecutive days of the Nepal earthquake and are desperately calling for help.The team took off on the

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