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K J M Varma

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Jack Ma, billionaire founder of Alibaba Group, (REUTERS)

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma living in Tokyo after China’s crackdown against firms: Report

3 min read . 29 Nov 2022

During the 3-month period from January to March, China's exports to India zoomed to $27.1 billion (Photo: Mint)

India, China trade surges to over $31 bn in Q1 of 2022 despite bilateral chill

2 min read . 13 Apr 2022

A device on-board the lunar lander measured the spectral reflectance of the regolith and the rock and detected water on the spot for the first time. (AFP)

China’s Chang’e 5 lunar probe finds first on-site evidence of water on moon’s surface

2 min read . 09 Jan 2022

In 2013, she topped the list of China's oldest living persons issued by the China Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Alimihan Seyiti, China's oldest person dies at 135

1 min read . 18 Dec 2021

The law stipulates that the state shall take measures to safeguard territorial integrity and land boundaries and guard against and combat any act that undermines territorial sovereignty and land boundaries (Photo: Reuters)

China passes new land border law amid military standoff with India

2 min read . 24 Oct 2021

The Harvard programme had been suspended since last year because of Covid-19 (Reuters)

In a snub to China, Harvard moves language programme from Beijing to Taipei

2 min read . 13 Oct 2021

China, along with Pakistan and Russia, has kept its embassy open in Kabul and its envoy has met the top officials of Taliban after its seized power last month. (REUTERS)

Taliban's interim govt has put an end to anarchy: China

2 min read . 08 Sep 2021

China, Pakistan and Russia have kept their embassies open in Kabul. (REUTERS)

China eyes BRI extension to Afghanistan as it awaits Taliban to form govt

2 min read . 03 Sep 2021

In addition to these types of vessels, vessels that may endanger the maritime traffic safety of China prescribed by laws should also follow the new regulation which will take effect from September 1

China clamps new rules to regulate foreign ships in its waters

2 min read . 29 Aug 2021

Taliban fighters stand guard at a checkpoint in the Wazir Akbar Khan neighborhood in the city of Kabul, Afghanistan (Photo: AP)

China hints at providing financial aid to Taliban controlled Afghanistan

3 min read . 23 Aug 2021

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying attends a news conference in Beijing. (REUTERS)

China believes Taliban more 'rational' than before, will not repeat history

3 min read . 20 Aug 2021

Covid in Beijing: Several Chinese cities, including Wuhan where the coronavirus first surfaced in December 2019, have reported resurgence of infection cases, stated to be the Delta variant. (REUTERS)

Beijing bans people travelling from high risk Covid Chinese provinces

2 min read . 08 Aug 2021

A resident undergoes a nucleic acid test for the coronavirus in Wuhan in China's Hubei province on August 3, 2021. (AFP) (HT_PRINT)

Coronavirus returns to haunt Wuhan, mass testing begins

3 min read . 03 Aug 2021

The number of medium and high-risk regions across the country rose to 95 on Sunday, of which 91 are medium-risk regions and four are high-risk regions (Photo: AP)

China sounds Covid-19 alarm as Delta variant spreads to 18 provinces

2 min read . 01 Aug 2021

FILE PHOTO: China's President Xi Jinping (REUTERS)

Xi Jinping promotes PLA Commander overseeing India border to rank of General

2 min read . 05 Jul 2021

A screen shows a live news broadcast of Chinese President Xi Jinping at a ceremony marking the centenary of the Chinese Community Party, (Bloomberg)

Expansionist and belligerent China threatens against 'bullying' on CCP centenary

4 min read . 01 Jul 2021

The first electrified railway in Tibet Autonomous Region opened Friday morning, linking Lhasa with Nyingchi (Twitter)

China launches first bullet train in Tibet, close to Indian border

2 min read . 25 Jun 2021

Xi spoke to astronauts Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo from the Beijing Aerospace Control Centre (AP)

President Xi speaks to Chinese astronauts in space station

1 min read . 23 Jun 2021

China's President Xi Jinping (AFP)

China to hold Asia Pacific Ministers meet on Wednesday to discuss BRI projects

2 min read . 22 Jun 2021

The Shenzhou-12 manned spaceship with its Long March-2F Y2 carrier rocket (AP)

China gears up to send three astronauts to its space station

2 min read . 16 Jun 2021

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