Against the backdrop of recent self-immolations by Buddhist monks, India Wednesday struck a cautious note on the growing Tibetan unrest, telling China that it was "willing to offer any help" to ease...

Pitching for stronger India-China relations, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna Wednesday formally inaugurated the Indian embassy's new $10 million complex here which has been built with...

With Beijing worried over the Tibetan unrest, India Wednesday reassured China that it considered the Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR) as part of China and reiterated New Delhi's policy of not allowing...

A video clip of a four-year-old Chinese boy being forced to do push-ups, wearing just an underwear despite freezing temperature, on a road in the New York city of the US has evoked outrage.

Filmed...

Voicing satisfaction at the progress in Sino-Indian relations, China Wednesday said there was enough space and opportunity for the people of both countries to develop together.

Welcoming External...

Visiting Indian External Affairs Minister S.M.Krishna met with his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi in Beijing on Wednesday at the start of his three-day visit to the country.

Krishna and Jiechi...

A top Chinese policeman, who shot to national fame for leading a popular crackdown on organised crime, has gone on leave under mysterious circumstances amid rumours that he is being investigated for...

A China based online blog, which offers an opportunity for single police officers to find their date as per their convenience, has become a huge hit on the Internet.

The move is part of a "plan of...

A Chinese Olympic mascot dolls manufacturer has rejected reports about his products being made in sweatshops, and said his factory is open to inspection by both international organizations and the...

China Wednesday put forth a plan to boost employment during the 2011-15 period, which aims to create 45 million jobs and keep the registered urban unemployment rate within 5 percent.

Authorities...

A knife-wielding man broke into a school in China, stabbed two students and fled, authorities said Wednesday.

The man entered the No.1 Middle School of Nanchang in east Jiangxi province at about...

External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna will hold bilateral talks with top Chinese leaders and would also inaugurate the new 10-million dollar Indian embassy building.

Setting the tone for talks,...

The Chinese Foreign Ministry has confirmed that 29 Chinese workers abducted last month by Sudanese anti-government forces have been released and have arrived in Nairobi.

"The 29 persons are...

French Open champion Li Na of China was forced to quit her first-round match at the WTA Paris Indoor Open.

Third-seeded Li withdrew while trailing Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova 6-7, 2-3 at the...

That's a scratch that will cost her dear, and she feared much more. But a woman in China is "relieved" she would have to pay only 188,000 yuan ($29,800) for a tiny-winy scratch her car caused to a...

All 29 Chinese nationals abducted by rebels in Sudan last month have been released after 11 days in captivity, Xinhua reported.

The Chinese were held Jan 28 after gunmen from the Sudan People's...

Twenty-nine Chinese workers kidnapped in Sudan have been freed, 11 days after they were taken hostage by rebels in Southern Kordofan state.

The Red Cross flew the workers from the Kauda area in...

When Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping visits the United States next week, he will stop in Washington DC for a talk with President Barack Obama, as well as Los Angeles. But he will also visit the...

US Vice President Joe Biden discussed bilateral ties with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during a telephone conversation Tuesday.

Xi, who is scheduled to pay an official visit to the US next...

India and China are making steady progress on the complicated boundary issue, said visiting External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna on Tuesday.

Describing the boundary question as complicated,...

With Russia and China blocking a U.N. resolution condemning the crackdown on protests in Syria, the prospects for a quick end to the conflict seem bleak. President Bashar al-Assad can also rely on...

BEIJING _ Chinese state broadcaster CCTV is launching its American service this week as part of a major overseas expansion aimed at boosting China's international...

DHARMSALA, India (AP) -- Chinese repression has lead to the self-immolations of nearly two dozen Tibetans and deadly clashes with Chinese authorities, the head of Tibet's government-in-exile...

BEIJING (AP) — Authorities in south China's Guangdong province say parents can be fined or punished for having more than one child, even if the babies are born in Hong Kong.The warning is...

It's become almost a ritual at outdoor parties these days to light, launch and watch a Chinese lantern drift off into the night sky. But with the fun and prettiness there has also come...

The world's largest flat panel display exhibition will be held in Taipei in late June, featuring the latest trends and innovative designs in the industry, the organizers said Wednesday. Display...

Hotai Motor Co., the Taiwanese sales agent for Japan's Toyota Motors, is scheduled to release Taiwan's first self-made hybrid car Feb. 16, demonstrating the country's domestic...

Share prices in Taiwan closed above the 7,800 mark for the first time in nearly six months on ample liquidity and institutional buying, dealers said. With concerns over the eurozone's debt...

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, right, invites Prime Minister Stephen Harper to review an honour guard during a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Feb. 8,...

Taipei, Feb. 8, 2012 (CENS)--Affected by global economic slowdown and Chinese New Year holiday, Taiwan's export value dropped 16.8% year-on-year in January. After excluding the factor of the...

Taipei, Feb. 8, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$20.472 billion of machinery in 2011, up 22.4% year-on-year, according to preliminary statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery...

Taipei, Feb. 8, 2012 (CENS)--Advantech Co., Ltd. and ICP Electronics Corp.--Taiwan's top two embed-system makers--suffered sales reduction in January mostly thanks to fewer workdays in that...

Taipei, Feb. 8, 2012 (CENS)--Some 36,692 new powered two-wheelers (PTWs) were sold in Taiwan in January, down only 1.3% from the same period of last year, according to data compiled by the Ministry...

Taipei, Feb. 8, 2012 (CENS)--In line with President Ma Ying-jeou's call to attract more investments from China, Kao Koong-lian, vice chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF), urged...

Taipei, Feb. 8, 2012 (CENS)--Thanks to the appreciation of the euro against greenback and the net inflow of foreign capital, Taiwan's foreign exchange reserves increased by US$4.757 billion from...

Taipei, Feb. 8, 2012 (CENS)--Portent International Co., Ltd., a company reinvested by Thailand-headquartered ADB Group in Taiwan, has launched its nontoxic flame extinguisher, poised to penetrate the...

Taipei, Feb. 8, 2012 (CENS)--As the Chinese government decides to slow construction of affordable houses to cut the number of such houses constructed nationwide from last year's 10 million units...

Prime Minister Stephen Harper has kicked off his tour of China by promoting Canadian tourism at an event in Beijing. Harper said he hopes thousands will visit his hometown for the Calgary...

Taipei, Feb. 8 (CNA) Taiwan needs to reform its industrial structure as it has been focusing too much on the manufacturing sector, the government's top economic planner said Wednesday. New...

Taipei, Feb. 8 (CNA) Taiwan is likely to further open its doors to individual tourists from certain Chinese cities, a Taiwanese official said Wednesday as tourism representatives from China and...

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Hsiao Bi-khim, left, and DPP legislative candidate Lie Kuen-cheng hold a press conference in Taipei yesterday to announce that they will file a case to...

Prosecutors say the 41-year-old rose through Motorola Inc.'s corporate ranks only to steal documents from her Chicago-area Motorola office in 2007. They say she then tried to flee on a one-way...

A Chinese company is seeking a $38 million fine and an apology from Apple for the Cupertino, California-based tech giant’s use of the iPad name in China, various media outlets reported on...

China continues to see rising gold consumption with a virtual tripling of gold imports through Hong Kong in 2011, but demand in December appears to have stuttered ahead of the Lunar New...

BEIJING -- China's government promised Wednesday to raise minimum wages by 13 percent a year through 2015 and to launch measures to generate 45 million new jobs.Communist leaders face pressure...

in this photo taken on Jan. 20, 2012 and released by China's Xinhua News Agency, senior Communist Party members pose for photos with performers and crew members of China Central...

A Communist "princeling" fond of small town America and Hollywood war dramas, and brusque critic of Western pressure with a daughter at Harvard, Chinese leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping...

(MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its forecast for China's 2012 economic growth to 8.25% from the 9% projected in September, and it warned that exports...