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China puts Himalayan claims on passport map, India maps its own

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India today termed as 'unacceptable' China depicting Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin as its territory in maps of the country on their new e-passports, a step that led to retaliatory action by New Del

Obama woos India. So does China!

China, in the midst of a leadership transition, on Tuesday sought to reaffirm its close bilateral ties with New Delhi, saying that India is an "important neighbour” and “an indispensable partner in i

China detains man for Twitter joke on party meet

Hundreds of Chinese Internet users are rallying around a Beijing blogger who has been detained by police after posting a joke on Twitter about the pivotal Communist Party congress.
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Obama's Southeast Asia tour menacing: Chinese daily

US President Barack Obama's tour to Southeast Asia has "a menacing manner", said a state-run Chinese daily.

An article in the Global Times said that Obama's presence has "stirred up assumptions" abou

Manmohan meets Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Monday met one-on-one for about 45 minutes in this Cambodian capital, probably one of their last official meetings.

The two leaders dis

Xi appointed new CPC chief

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Xi Jinping was on Thursday appointed the new General Secretary of China's ruling CPC in a smooth power transition that ushered in a fifth generation of leaders to steer the world's second largest econ

Gold demand down 11% as Chinese buying dips

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Global demand for gold fell 11 percent in the third quarter on an annual basis, as buying in key market China dipped because of its slowing economy, the World Gold Council said on Thursday.

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China unveils new leadership

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China's ruling Communist Party on Wednesday unveiled a new generation of younger leadership, including Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang, as members of the key Central Committee to lead the world's largest po

Tibetan dies in self-immolation in China: Xinhua

A Tibetan man died after self-immolating on Saturday, China's state media said, the seventh person to set themselves on fire in the last week as the ruling Communists gather for a leadership transitio

China's Communist Party opens pivotal congress

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China's all-powerful and secretive Communist Party on Thursday officially opened its 18th congress to unveil a new slate of leaders who will oversee the world's number two economy for the next decade.

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