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......

Taiwan's first lady Prez faces the Chinese Challenge

How will China deal with Taiwan's first woman president? Srikanth Kondapalli explains the significance of a historic election. IMAGE: Democratic Progressive Party Chairperson and Taiwan's next......

Why can't Xi shake the Monk's hand?

'Why assail the Tibetan leader at a time when many in China realise that the Buddhist monk is the best bet if Beijing is seriously trying to find a solution to the Tibetan issue?' asks Claude Arpi.......

Indian women relegated from FIH Pro League

IMAGE: India currently sit last on the nine-team table with 10 points from 15 games. Photograph: Hockey India The Indian women were on Saturday relegated from the FIH Pro League after losing to......

India women's FIH horror ends in relegation after 8 losses

IMAGE: The defeat meant India ended at the bottom of the nine-team standings with 10 points from 16 matches. Photograph: Hockey India/X Already relegated from the FIH Pro League, the Indian......

Singapore Open: Satwik-Chirag fight back to make quarters; Prannoy ousted

IMAGE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty battled for an hour and 14 minutes before sealing their place in the quarters. Photograph: ANI Photo The Indian men's doubles team of......

India Open: Tai Tzu Ying in women's singles final

IMAGE: Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei. Photograph: Kind courtesy BWF/X Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei progressed to her second successive women's singles final of......

Games: Chinese shuttlers' winning streak comes to grinding halt

IMAGE: Malaysia's Tang Jie Chen and Ee Wei Toh celebrate after winning the Group D match against China's Yan Zhe Feng of China and Dong Ping Huang during the badminton, mixed goubles group match......