Beijing reports first Covid deaths after lifting pandemic curbs

Beijing on Friday reported the deaths of two former Chinese state media journalists due to COVID-19, the first since most pandemic control measures were lifted on December 7, reported Singapore......

What you must know about China and coronavirus

How China's all powerful Communist party bungled the response to the coronavirus crisis. IMAGE: Passengers at the Shanghai railway station. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters Srikanth Kondapalli is the......

The ODDEST moments of 2018

These 22 bizarre photos are perfect examples of the weird and sometimes hilarious world we live in. Best moments in 2018: Bull runs, royal weddings and supermoons! Kindly click on the image below......

Stampede at Shanghai New Year's celebration kills 35

A man holds a woman after a stampede during a New Year's celebration on the Bund, a waterfront area in central Shanghai. Photographs: Reuters At least 35 people, including 25women, were killed and......

Shanghai Financial Centre=China's tallest building

Reflecting China's emergence as a global economic power by virtue of being the world's fastest growing economy, the unfinished Shanghai World Financial Centre has become the tallest building on the......

Lessons for Indians from Google China

Probably you guessed it already; yes this is about Google's stance in China. On April 12, 2006, Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google; Kaifu Lee, vice president of Google China, and Johnny Chou, president of......

15 BEAUTIFUL stories, told on screen

Aseem Chhabra introduces us to the best of Berlinale. I usually spend 10 days of February in Berlin attending the Berlinale, the most exciting international film festival in Europe, in the early......

How Bollywood's writers are fighting back

'The writer remains the most creative force in the process.''Producers need to be inventive in how they reward good writing.'Ranjita Ganesan reports. IMAGE: Excel Entertainment, producers of Gully......

Review: Jab Tak Hai Jaan never gets tedious or dull

Aseem Chhabrawho reviewed Jab Tak Hai Jaan in NewYork says, "The film belongs toShah Rukh Khan whois charming and mischievous, displaying his dimples with each smile. And he is even more watchable......

Federer's security tightened after receiving death threat

World No 1 tennis star Roger Federer has reportedly received death threats from an anonymous blogger on a Chinese website Baidu.com. The blog poster, using the screen name "Blue Cat Polytheistic......

Chinese club fines player for beating up team-mate

China's Shandong Luneng sent former captain Jiao Zhe to the reserve team, suspended his salary and fined him 30,000 yuan ($4,400) for beating up a team-mate after a Chinese Super League (CSL) game......

Liu Xiang delighted to deal with the pressure

China's Liu Xiang was absolutely delighted with how he dealt with the huge pressure on him to win the 110 metres gold at the world championships. The 24-year-old added a first world crown to the......

Seven China players sent home

Seven China under-21 internationals have been sent home early from the Chelsea training centre as the mass brawl with Queens Park Rangers players dominated Chinese media on Friday. Defender Zheng......