After giving an unusual gift of Rs one lakh cash to two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots, Chinese defence minister Gen. Liang Guanglie planned to repeat such an action with regard to a military band playing at a banquet hosted by defence minister A.K. Antony.

Rescuers searching for survivors from twin earthquakes that struck southwestern China battled blocked roads and downed communications Saturday as the death toll rose to 80.

Scores of people were leav

At least seven people were killed and 20 others injured on Friday when a series of earthquakes - the largest of them measuring 5.7 on the Richter Scale - jolted southwest China's Yunnan and Guizhou pr

It was an unusual gift from Chinese Defence Minister Gen Liang Guang Lie to two Indian Air Force pilots -- Rs one lakh in cash.

The pilots were given cash in two envelopes after they flew the visiti

Japan's government has agreed to buy a group of islands at the centre of a territorial dispute with China, reports said Wednesday, a move likely to prove a further irritant in a tense relationship.

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A slowdown in China's economy is perceived as the biggest risk to Asia's economic growth, a survey of regional power brokers released on Wednesday said.

While there were also worries about the weakne

Defence Ministers of India and China on Tuesday began their delegation-level talks during which the two sides are expected to take a decision on resuming military exercises stalled since 2010.

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India and China on Tuesday decided to resume bilateral military exercises stalled in 2010 as part of efforts to boost defence ties and build confidence between the two neighbours.

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China's manufacturing activity fell to its lowest level in more than three years in August as the global economic slowdown continues to weigh on the world's largest exporter, HSBC said on Monday.

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The government on Monday said it has conveyed its concerns to China about its activities in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK).