China's 'one-child' policy protest
Beijing: A leading Chinese rights group has demanded the abolition of Beijing's draconian 'one child' population control policy, citing numerous cases of abuse against women as well as uneven implemen
29 trapped miners rescued in China
Beijing: Twenty-nine miners who were trapped in a flooded coalmine in southwest China were on rescued Monday, reports Xinhua.
The miners were pulled out of the pit around 1.18 p.m. The accident occu
Ex China N-firm boss gets life for corruption
Beijing: A Chinese court on Friday sentenced the former head of the China National Nuclear Corporation to life imprisonment for corruption, reports Xinhua.
Kang Rixin, former general manager of CNNC
Nations in dilemma after China’s warning
Oslo, Nov. 15: Several countries remain hesitant about whether to attend the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony next month, the Nobel Institute said on Monday, after Beijing sent out warnings against honourin
Nations in dilemma after China’s warning
Oslo, Nov. 15: Several countries remain hesitant about whether to attend the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony next month, the Nobel Institute said on Monday, after Beijing sent out warnings against honourin
600 arrested in Asian Games security check
Nov 7: In a massive security operation ahead of the Asian Games, police in China have arrested 611 people near the host city of Guangzhou, officials said.
The Guangzhou Asian Games are scheduled to b
China provokes India on visas
Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 26: Within hours of the Indian Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, landing in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday as part of his grand plan to give an economic underpinning
China seeks meeting as India, Japan get closer
Tokyo, Oct. 24: After a series of provocative moves by China in recent months, signalling a shift in its position on Jammu and Kashmir and Arunachal Pradesh, that saw India “pause” all military and de
China’s online mapping service claims Arunachal
Beijing, Oct. 23: An online mapping service launched by China to rival Google Earth shows Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin as part of China, in what is being seen as the latest move by Beijing to asse
Two in China get death for selling 46 infants
Beijing: Two people have been sentenced to death in China for abducting and selling 46 baby boys for up to 40,000 yuan ($5,880) each.
Li Diji and Wu Suiqing were given death sentences for trafficking