A new word for Chinese diplomacy -- 'duplimacy'? 'China wants to develop long-term friendship and cooperation with India.' So said the Chinese official who held border talks with Indian officials this week. He also predicted a 'golden period for India-China relations' in the near future. What he did not say, but sceptics like me heard him say between the lines, is that all this is possible only if it is done on China's terms.
Engage China in water dialogue: Experts New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) China's move to extensively dam the Yarlung-Brahmaputra as it flows through Tibet and its intention to also divert the river came into sharp focus at a conference here Monday with more than one expert saying New Delhi should immediately engage with Beijing on the issue.
Riding the Dragon: 2012 predictions from Chinese masters Want to know what's in store for 2012? Who will win the US election? Will the eurozone implode? China's feng shui masters tackle the big issues with their predictions for the Year of the Dragon. Here, what China astrologers predict.
Tense times continue in Tibet Details are scarce, but given China's security crackdown, it's clear the situation is serious. Kathleen E. McLaughlin The tense situation on the Tibetan plateau is not getting any better in the days leading up to when Tibetans traditionally celebrate the new year. Tibetan rights groups outside of China report that another nun set herself on fire this weekend to protest Chinese rule in the region ...
China mulls investment in debt-hit Europe Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told visiting European Union leaders on Tuesday that China was ready to play a bigger role in supporting debt-hit Europe, but stopped short of revealing either the scale...
China to boost surveillance flights over disputed East China Sea areas A Chinese maritime surveillance aircraft based in Shanghai will expand its coverage this year to include areas of the East China Sea disputed with Japan, according to recent reports by local media. The reports quote officials of the Shanghai Maritime Safety Administration as saying the range of the twin-engine Harbin Y-12 now includes what China claims as its 200-nautical-mile exclusive economic ...
47 Signs That China Is Absolutely Destroying America Have you ever watched a football game or a basketball game where one team dominates the other team so badly that calling it a "blowout" would be a huge understatement? Well, that is what China is doing to the United States.
Pharma sector seeks incentives to enhance spending in R&D activities The pharmaceutical industry has asked the Centre to incentivise the sector to promote higher spending in research and development and bring down the taxes and duties on life-saving drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) to provide a fillip to its growth.