A month away from the year of the dragon, known for its temperament and wild swings, Inchin Closer takes a look at what 2012 will have in store for the global economy from a China-India perspective. While their sweet and sour relations continue to tantalize the world,...
Numbers have always played an important role in Chinese and India culture. While 4 which sounds very similar to the word for death is considered bad in China, 8 which sounds like fortune is revered and 9 which is akin to heaven is also auspicious, while 13 is a bad...
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, one of China’s five Autonomous Regions is keen to reignite ties with India, a neighboring country it shares a border with. In order to boost investments in China’s far western region, honing in on historic and cultural...
Today, October 10th marks the 100thanniversary of the start of China’s 1911 Xinhai Revolution, which ended 2,000 years of imperial rule. The start of the revolution marks the day Sun Yat Sen, known to the Chinese as the father of the nation launched his...
Medical tourism is big business now, not only are Asian countries like India, Korea and Thailand seeing a surge of patients, growing affluence in China is rearing the higher middle income Chinese to treat themselves to a double eye lid surgery to make their eyes look...
The proposed revival of Nalanda University, one of the greatest universities of the 12th Century which taught a deeper study of the Buddha’s universal, scientific, practical teachings and attracted 10,000 resident students and 2,000 teachers – particularly...
