An Indian and Chinese company have both been short listed in a bid to acquire Australian coal miner Whitehaven Coal which is seeking offers of more than US$3.5 billion. China’s Yanzhou Coal Mining Co and India’s Aditya Birla group are among...
India and China along with Russia have condemned the air strikes by the western world on Libya. Fearing another Iraq or Afghanistan, neither of the energy guzzling nations can afford another war over oil nor the scorching price rises that have become the norm of late....
China, the superlative capital of the world is always aiming to build the tallest building, the largest garden, the longest noodle, the most in manufacturing, the highest number of internet users, the most number of cars, the fastest computer, is aiming to add another...
7.7% o China trade is with Japan, or 2.1% of GDP in 2010. 1.9% of India trade is with Japan, or 0.3% of GDP in 2010. China exported US$97.9 billion in goods and services to Japan in 2009. 8.1% of China’s total export value; 12.7% of China’s imports come from Japan,...
The National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s parliament, on Monday endorsed the country’s 12th Five-Year Plan (2011-15) for National Economic and Social Development. Highlighting political reform at the conclusion of the National’s...
The Dalai Lama, whose role functioned as the spiritual leader to the kings of China in the days of yore, is returning to his erstwhile post. Relinquishing his duties as political head of the Tibetan people in exile yesterday, the Dalai Lama said he will continue to...