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Indian diplomat attacked in court by Chinese traders

An Indian diplomat was injured and hospitalised following an assault by a large group of Chinese traders in a court, as he tried to secure the release of two Indians who were held hostage by locals, demanding payment of their dues in the eastern business hub of Yiwu.

Indian diplomat attacked in court by Chinese traders

An Indian diplomat was injured and hospitalised following an assault by a large group of Chinese traders in a court, as he tried to secure the release of two Indians who were held hostage by locals, d

India complains to Beijing over treatment of diplomat

India's foreign ministry complained to Beijing at a high level on Monday, saying a diplomat was denied medicine to control severe diabetes and collapsed while offering consular assistance to two India

India-Japan ties worrying China?

Japan’s move to lift decades-old ban on arms exports and its efforts to strengthen defence ties with India are a cause of concern to China, the state-run media here said.
Japan’s decision, which would allow its companies to take part in arms development projects with countries other than the US, was followed by a $15 billion currency swap deal between Japan and India, China Daily reported.

New contraceptive rule in China sparks outrage

A new regulation that requires women buying emergency contraceptives in at least one Chinese city to register their real names and ID card numbers has triggered an outcry on the Internet.

China to punish 54 over fatal July train crash

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China said on Wednesday that 54 people would be punished for design flaws and poor management it blamed for a fatal July crash on the nation's flagship high-speed rail network that sparked public fury

Chinese officials warned against 'idea of democracy'

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Chinese officials have been asked to refrain from using force in dealing with agitations as the 'ideas of democracy' is beginning to take root in the one party state, amid rise in anti-government prot

Pakistan, China ink currency swap deal

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China's central bank said on Saturday that it has signed a 10-billion-yuan ($1.6 billion) currency swap deal with the State Bank of Pakistan.

The agreement will last for three years and is extendable

Chinese activist jailed for nine years: lawyers

Veteran Chinese rights activist Chen Wei was sentenced on Friday to nine years in jail for 'subversion', his lawyers said, in one of the harshest penalties handed down in a crackdown launched this yea

China's largest desert lake may vanish in 10 years

China's largest desert lake is shrinking as a result of climate change and human activities and it could vanish in just a decade, officials estimate.

Hongjiannao lake, sandwiched between the Muus des

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