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India is rapidly arming its Defence forces. The latest media reports suggest that the Modi Government has cleared Defence acquisition projects worth Rs 82,000 crore, which would include purchase of 83 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) for the Air Force, a total of 464 T-90 Russian tanks and raise six...

By Farzin Nadimi on November 24, 2016 at 10:00 AM Amid uncertainties about the incoming U.S. administration’s approach to the Middle East and the nuclear deal, Tehran and Beijing appear to be entering a new era in their strategic partnership, including the potential transfer of advanced weapon...

Forget the "String of Pearls" theory about how China is supposedly surrounding India on the high seas. China is not just on the sea, but also on land, in air and deeply involved in the economies of all of South Asia and beyond. Two events in India's neighbourhood taking place on a single day...

ReutersNovember 20, 2016 ISTANBUL (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan was quoted on Sunday as saying that Turkey did not need to join the European Union "at all costs" and could instead become part of a security bloc dominated by China, Russia and Central Asian nations. NATO member Turkey's...

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Demonetising: Parts from China on the way to help banks get ATMs running By Dheeraj Tiwari, ET Bureau | Updated: Nov 18, 2016, 01.57 AM IST NEW DELHI: It’s been more than a week since Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes were scrapped but only about 22,500 — or a tenth of the country’s 202,000 automated...

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan (R) and his Chinese counterpart General Chang Wanquan sign an agreement in Tehran on November 14, 2016 to boost defense-military cooperation and fight terrorism. (Photo by IRNA) The agreement was inked by Iranian Defense Minister...

BEIJING — China might have been a trade cheat and currency manipulator to candidate Donald Trump but the country has suggested it's open to playing a role to the president-elect's program of rebuilding America's crumbling infrastructure. China takes a "positive and open attitude toward...

Nov 4, 2016, 09.02 PM IST KOLKATA: China on Friday sought to dispel the view that it was against India's entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG). "The notion that China is against India's entry into NSG is not right. India and China are working together in this regard," Consul General of...

Poor india，you have been ripped off once again. Guess what's the price for Chinese amphibious aircrafe AG600?

NEW DELHI: India has revived the stalled project to acquire a dozen Japanese US-2i amphibious aircraft, worth around Rs 10,000 crore, ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visit to Tokyo on November 11-12 to further cement the bilateral strategic partnership. While the inking of a civil nuclear...

LINXIA — Driving through the Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture in Gansu province, in China’s northwest, minarets puncture the sky every few minutes. Many rise out of mosques that resemble Daoist temples, their details a blend of traditional Chinese and Islamic features: a bronze door knocker...

Those working illegally on mainland can earn twice as much as in Hong Kong Alice Yan China’s growing demand for skilled domestic helpers offers the prospect of a new line of exchange between China and the Philippines as the two countries try to mend ties by playing down territorial disputes in...

Prashant Jha, Hindustan Times, New Delhi Updated: Sep 21, 2016 09:57 IST When Narendra Modi took oath on May 26, 2014, there was a surprise guest at Rashtrapati Bhawan – Lobsang Sangay, the Prime Minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile. Four months later, when China’s President Xi...

China is eating up a larger chunk of the world's shrinking trade pie. Brushing off rising wages, a shrinking workforce and intensifying competition from lower cost nations from Vietnam to Mexico, China's global export share climbed to 14.6 percent last year from 12.9 percent a year earlier...

BEIJING: China has evinced interest in establishing diplomatic ties with Bhutan as the two countries held 24th round of boundary talks here to resolve their border dispute. China hopes to work with Bhutan for early establishment of diplomatic relations and solution to boundary issues, Chinese...

NEW DELHI: The trial run of world’s first Transit Elevated Bus (TEB) or “straddling bus”, which plies above the road and allows cars to move beneath it, has caught the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He has asked the road transport ministry to get maximum details and explore whether...

India's latest export to China

By Associated Press July 29 at 10:43 AM HANOI, Vietnam — Screens displaying flight information at Vietnam’s two major airports were hacked Friday to contain distorted information about the South China Sea and insult Vietnam and the Philippines, state media reported. The sound systems at Noi...

BEIJING — When Chinese archaeologists start work on a buried Bronze Age city in north India this fall, they will be breaking ground in more ways than one. The dig at Rakhigarhi, 90 miles north west of Delhi, will be the largest China has ever had undertaken outside its borders, the clearest...