Spurred by the west over a visa, Western India’s Gujarat state’s Chief Minister Narendra Modi decided to swoon China. Over several trips across the bamboo curtain, a lot of guangxi and some favourable policies later, the head of the fastest growing Indian...
Killing two birds with one stone is a feat Beijing has excelled in. Quelling 28 hydropower project plans, China has decided to build an “international golden tourism town” in Nyingchi prefecture in south-eastern Tibet. The town which lies on the banks of the...
Putting aside diplomatic derivatives, at a time when both China and India are hounding the world for natural resources to fuel their economies, India and China’s largest oil companies Oil & Natural Gas Corporation of India and China National Petroleum...
In 1997 when the Asian Financial Crisis struck the Tiger economies, it was the West that pooled in funds and resuscitated the fledgling economies. 15 years later, its time to pay back this favour and loan. The BRICS nations which met in the sunny coastal Mexican city...
The Chinese like the Indians are increasingly looking to park their money abroad. Having made it rich, equities, real estate and foreign travels are what many are splurging on in what is seen by many as an attempt by the country’s rich to increasingly take their...
Shanghai – we’re talking about the Bollywood movie not the glitzy city on China’s Eastern sea front this time. Just a name representing what an imaginary semi-urban city in modern India aspires to be like, but the nomenclature isn’t too far...