China`s Xi heads to Islamabad to unveil $46 billion investment

Last Updated: Monday, April 20, 2015, 02:01

Chinese President Xi Jinping heads to Islamabad Monday for a rare visit to unveil a $46 billion investment plan that Pakistan hopes will end its chronic energy crisis and "transform" the country into a regional economic hub.

Barack Obama sharply criticizes China's plans for new technology rules

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 03:36

President Barack Obama on Monday sharply criticized China`s plans for new rules on U.S. tech companies, urging Beijing to change the policy if it wants to do business with the United States and saying he had raised it with President Xi Jinping.

China leaders convene to forge key 2015 economy policies

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 9, 2014, 12:38

China`s top leaders opened a meeting Tuesday to craft economic policies for 2015 as the world`s second-largest economy embraces slower long-term growth, state media reported Tuesday.

US `deeply concerned` by China`s attempt to change status quo in East China Sea: Biden

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 23:32

Seeking to soothe an anxious ally, the US voiced solidarity with Japan on Tuesday against China`s claim to airspace over disputed islands, vowing not to tolerate the aggressive move as US Vice-President Joe Biden prepared to deliver that message personally to Beijing.

PM Manmohan Singh arrives in Beijing on three-day visit

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 19:05

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived here on Tuesday on a three-day visit during which India and China are expected to ink several key pacts, including an agreement on a mechanism to prevent incursions by Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control.

BJP asks PM to raise stapled visa, border issues during China visit

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 11:58

BJP leader Captain Abhimanyu said Dr Singh`s foreign visits have not yielded tangible results so far.

Mayor of top Chinese city sacked over corruption

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 17:08

China on Saturday sacked the mayor of the the major eastern city of Nanjing for alleged embezzlement of USD 3.3 million from state funds, the latest high-profile case in a nationwide crackdown on corruption.

China's fundamentals sound; have responsible policies: Xi to G20

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 17:33

Allaying fears of slowdown in China, President Xi Jinping has said at the G-20 summit in Russia that the country's fundamentals are sound and have responsible economic policies.

Chinese top leaders conducts self criticism

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 22:07

In a rare move, Chinese Communist Party`s new leaders headed by President Xi Jinping conducted a self criticism session at a high level meeting here.

China defends Xi after Tiananmen Mothers criticise him

Last Updated: Friday, May 31, 2013, 17:58

After relatives of over 100 people killed in the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown accused China`s President Xi Jinping of taking the country "backwards towards Maoist orthodoxy", Beijing on Friday defended its new leadership.