Explosion at Shanghai Airport injures 5, bomber slashes throat following blast

A man on Sunday threw a "homemade beer bottle explosive" triggering a blast at China's second biggest airport in the commercial hub of Shanghai which injured five persons, including a woman and a......

Covid-hit China welcomes international passengers after 3 years

China on Sunday welcomed international travellers and returning residents without the need to quarantine for the first time in three years, even as infections surge after it scrapped its stringent......

Obama has an agenda for maiden China visit

US President Barack Obama is in China on a three-day official visit that will be aimed at resetting bilateral ties and hoping to win China's support on issues ranging from climate change to......

China diary: A Bangalorean in awe

Impressions: T J S George in Shanghai The speed at which China is transforming itself is not just impressive; it is scary. Can such massive cities come up in the twinkling of an eye? Can such......

Airports that are shoppers' paradise

Not so long ago, luxury retail outposts at airports were limited to selling duty-free fragrances, chocolates and cartons of Camel cigarettes on the cheap. If the busy business traveler needed an......

Maharaja makes historic touchdown in Shanghai

Air-India's first-ever commercial flight to China arrived in Shanghai on Thursday, opening a new chapter in India-China bilateral ties and paving way for enhanced people-to-people contacts.Also......

Beijing, Shanghai start visa-free transit policy

From the new year, travellers to China from 45 countries can now benefit from a 72-hour visa-free stay policy in Beijing and Shanghai.The move is aimed at attracting more transit visitors to shop......

Passenger traffic rose by 21% at Delhi airport in 2011

Delhi airport witnessed an impressive 21 per cent growth in passenger traffic in the Asia Pacific region which registered a 5.7 per cent increase in terms of it in 2011 as compared to 2010, a......

Oscar arrives in China to Shanghai SIPG fans cheers

Financial details of Oscar's transfer to Shanghai SIPG from English Premier League club Chelsea have not been released, but media reports have suggested Shanghai paid 60 million euros ($62.6......

Drogba says money did not motivate his move to China

It is not money but the big challenge in an unfamiliar land that lured Didier Drogba to China, the Ivory Coast striker said on Saturday. More than 300 fans gathered at the Shanghai airport to......

China's big bucks luring soccer's talent

Carlos Tevez will be paid £615,000 a week at Shanghai Shenhua, making him the world's best paid footballer -- his salary is now more than Cristiano Ronaldo's and Lionel Messi's!China is......