PLA accelerates fortification of Indian border: Report

In the wake of border clashes along the Sino-Indian border, but harking back well before that, the People's Liberation Army's (PLA) has been bolstering its defensive networks along the undemarcated......

Is India ready to meet Chinese air force threat?

The Chinese air force is now a 400,000 person force that flies some 2,000 combat aircraft -- more than thrice the size of the Indian Air Force.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: Chinese air force J-11B......

Indian envoy in China working for new Kailash yatra route

India's ambassador to China is on a rare visit to Tibet to make preparations for the opening of a new route through Sikkim for Indian pilgrims to travel to the holy site of Kailash-Manasarovar......

First Look: China's train to roof of world

China will launch the first direct train from national capital Beijing to the remote Tibetan capital Lhasa on the world's highest rail route from July 1 2006, a railway official has said."Travelers......