Strong tremors felt in Southwest China province, no casualties

Strong tremors were felt in southwest China's Yunnan province bordering Myanmar after an earthquake struck the country on Friday, official media in Beijing reported. IMAGE: Rescue personnel gather......

Kunming knife attacks: China is playing with fire

Domestically, China’s ‘strike hard’ policy is alienating Uighurs further in Xinjiang. China’s quid pro quo with the Taliban is hardly any lasting solution to the Afghanistan......

China to host Indian Ocean forum to expand influence in India's backyard

China this week will hold the second conference of its Indian Ocean Region Forum, an initiative to bring together several countries in the region in an attempt to solidify its influence in the......

China plane with 132 on board crashes; no sign of survivors

Hopes to find the survivors among the 132 people travelling by the crashed Chinese aircraft in the thick forests in the southern Guangxi province on Monday receded as the night fell making efforts......

Taj to develop two hotels in China

The Indian Hotels Company Ltd, operator of the Taj brands of hotels, on Monday formed a joint venture with Yunnan Tourism Co Ltd to develop and manage two hotels in China's Yunnan province.The......

SpiceJet, 1st Indian airline to offer free on-board wi-fi

The plane can fly non-stop to Singapore, Doha (Qatar), Kuwait, Abu Dhabi (UAE), Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Tehran (Iran), Salalah (Oman) and Kunming (China), among other......

India's Green Shoots for the Planet

Modi's unexpected announcement of achieving net zero by 2070 may have neatly deflected the pressures on India to sign up to an ambitious pledge but it does nothing to dispel the ecological......

PHOTOS: China's counterfeit culture!

Customers and employees are seen in a fake Apple store in Kunming, Yunnan province. Chinese counterfeiters have had a field day pumping out knockoffs of Apple Inc's best-selling iPhones and iPads,......

Divij, Purav bow out of Kunming Challenger

Divij Sharan and Purav Raja overcame a wobbly start to put up a good fight but eventually lost the semifinals of the $125,000 ATP Challenger tournament to Samuel Groth and John-Patrick Smith in......

French Open Qualifiers: Prajnesh in 2nd round, Nagal, Ramkumar ousted

IMAGE: Prajnesh Gunnesweran celebrates a point. Photograph: Prajnesh Gunnesweran/Instagram India's Prajnesh Gunnesweran won his encounter while Ramkumar Ramanathan and Sumit Nagal lost their......

PHOTOS: Chinese airline celebrates World Cup in style!

China's domestic airline Lucky Air is celebrating the football World Cup mid-air... and doing it in some style!Passengers were in for a pleasant surprise as they were welcomed on board by flight......

Divij, Purav in China Challenger semis

Divij Sharan and Purav Raja came from behind to win the first round and then got a walk over to progress to the semi-final of the $125,000 ATP Challenger tournament in Kunming. The third seeded......

Indian tennis in 2019: Rise of Sumit Nagal and the Davis Cup that cost Bhupathi captaincy

IMAGE: 190-ranked Sumit Nagal became only the fourth Indian to win a set in the main draw of a Grand Slam in the last 20 years. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Sumit Nagal gave Indian......