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Cubas President Raul Castro (L) enters the National Assembly followed by his successor Miguel Diaz-Canel. (Photo: AP)

After 6-decade of Castro rule, Cuba all set to greet Miguel Diaz-Canel...

Diaz-Canel will become the island's first leader born after the 1959 revolution, and the first in 60 years who is not...

19 April 2018 3:04 PM IST

The Communist Party of China, headed by President Xi Jinping, now looks to stamp its control on sperm banks. The CPC controls all walks of life in China including the military, police and all aspects of governance. (Photo: File)

CPC 19th Congress measures important for China: Diplomat

The Congress, which took place in October, 2017, had also cemented the position of Xi Jingping as President for the...

13 April 2018 8:10 AM IST

The Communist Party of China, headed by President Xi Jinping, now looks to stamp its control on sperm banks. The CPC controls all walks of life in China including the military, police and all aspects of governance. (Photo: File)

Sperm donors in China asked to swear loyalty to Communist Party

'The donors must love the socialist motherland and embrace the leadership of the Communist Party.'

6 April 2018 9:27 PM IST

Beijing will shut around 1,000 manufacturing firms by 2020 as part of a programme aimed at curbing smog and boosting income. (Photo: AP)

Beijing to shut 1,000 manufacturing firms by 2020: report

The city has already rejected registration applications from 19,500 firms.

30 July 2018 12:44 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping

China gets an app for Xi Jinping's inspirational quotes'

The app's name -- Xuexi Qiangguo or Study to Make China strong is a pun as the Chinese word for studying.

21 Feb 2019 1:40 PM IST

Kaifi Azmi: Poems | Nazms , Selected, introduced, edited and co-translated by Sudeep Sen Bloomsbury, 222pp, Rs 499.

Earnestly rendered compilation portrays a flawed genius

Each translator has a section of poems which he has translated Husain Mir Ali, Baidar Bakht, Sumantra Ghosal, Pritish...

16 Jun 2019 6:57 AM IST

The bloc looked powerless on the biggest issue faced in Osaka the US-China trade war, which was hashed out in a bilateral meeting on the sidelines. (Photo: Representational)

US 'destroying international order': Chinese media after currency...

In strongly-worded editorial, the People's Daily said US was holding its own citizens to ransom, without mentioning the...

6 Aug 2019 1:29 PM IST

Employees at 11 restaurants and shops in Beijing selling halal products and visited by Reuters in recent days said officials had told them to remove images associated with Islam, such as the crescent moon and the word halal written in Arabic, from signs. (Photo: AFP)

Sign of the times: China's capital orders Arabic, Muslim symbols taken...

The campaign has included the removal of Middle Eastern-style domes on many mosques around the country in favour of...

1 Aug 2019 2:06 PM IST

Hundreds of thousands of protesters carrying umbrellas poured across the heart of Hong Kong island defying torrential rain and a police order not to march from a park where they had gathered earlier for a rally. (Photo: AFP/ video screengrab)

Pro-China supporters in Hong Kong rally ahead of anniversary

Pro-democracy advocates have called for a major rally to coincide with the celebrations in Beijing.

29 Sept 2019 8:45 PM IST

The protests have a common refrain: Hong Kongs government, led by a non-democratically elected chief executive, is not addressing the peoples concerns. (Photo: AP)

Hong Kong leader to announce withdrawal of controversial extradition...

It was not immediately clear if the announcement, due later on Wednesday, would help end the unrest.

4 Sept 2019 1:03 PM IST

Chinese over 60, who number 264 million, accounted for 18.7% of the countrys total population in 2020, 5.44 percentage points higher than in 2010. (AFP Photo)

China allows couples third child amid demographic crisis

China long touted its one-child policy as a success in preventing 400 million additional births in the world's most...

21 Aug 2021 5:38 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit via video, from Beijing on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021 (Li Xueren/Xinhua via AP)

China censors rare anti-Xi protest ahead of Communist Party congress

Beijing is on high alert against any disruption to a landmark Communist Party meeting where Xi is expected to secure a...

14 Oct 2022 2:19 PM IST