Girish Shetti
India’s PV Sindhu and Unseeded Sameer Verma Storms into Hong Kong Open Final
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 27, 2016 03:32 AM EST |
Continuing with her sensational form, Indian badminton ace and world no 9 PV Sindhu stormed into women's singles finals of the Hong Kong Open on Saturday. The victory puts Sindhu on the brink of winning a second successive super series title in less than two weeks.
China, Pakistan to Deploy Naval Ships to Protect Gwadar port: Report
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 26, 2016 09:43 AM EST |
China and Pakistan will jointly deploy naval vessels to safeguard the multibillion dollar Gwadar port in Balochistan, a leading Pakistani newspaper claimed quoting an unnamed navy officer. The move, if true, is likely to create a panic in the neighbouring India.
Authorities Detain 13 Suspects in Recent Power Plant Accident
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 26, 2016 09:35 AM EST |
Chinese authorities claim that they have detained 13 suspects in connection with the power plant accident in northern Jiangxi province that killed nearly 74 people and injured hundreds others.
Stoke City may lose Wilfried Bony to Chinese Club due to ‘Sale Out’ in Man City Clause Contract
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 25, 2016 10:04 PM EST |
Premier League Club Stoke City may very well lose Wilfried Bony to a cash-rich Chinese club in the upcoming transfer market, as it has been revealed that the Ivorian international's contract has a clause that allows its former club Manchester City to sell him to China.
Yum China in Talks to Acquire China’s Food Delivery Service Firm Daojia for $200 Million: Sources
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 25, 2016 08:48 PM EST |
Yum China Holdings Inc is holding talks to acquire local food delivery player Daojia.com for approximately $200 million, two sources close to the matter told Reuters.
China, Canada to Work Together to Curb Free Flow of Fentanyl, Illegal Drugs
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 25, 2016 08:36 PM EST |
Canada's national police have signed an agreement with China's Ministry of Public Security to curb the free flow of Fentanyl and other illicit drugs across Canadian cities.
China to Invest Additional $8.5 Billion in Pakistan, Apart From $46-Billion CPEC Project: Pakistani Minister
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 25, 2016 02:53 PM EST |
It appears that China is in no mood to put a break on its investment drive in Pakistan. A leading Pakistani minister has confirmed that the Chinese government would invest $8.5 billion in the region. This is in addition to the $46-billion that has already been committed for the ambitious China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.
Airbnb in Negotiations to Acquire China’s Second Largest Home Sharing Company ‘Xiaozhu’: Sources
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 25, 2016 02:48 AM EST |
Airbnb is discussing terms and negotiation to acquire China's second-largest home accommodation service firm, people familiar with the matter have said, as the Silicon Valley based home service company continues its quest for global expansion.
Power Plant Accident in Northern China Leaves 40 People Dead, Death Toll Likely to Increase
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 24, 2016 10:40 PM EST |
At least 40 people have died after a part of under-construction power station collapsed in Fengcheng, a county city in the northern Jiangxi province. This is the latest accident in China where spate of industrial accidents have occurred in recent years.
U.S., China Support new Tough UN Sanctions Against North Korea, but Russia has Issues: Sources
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 24, 2016 07:14 AM EST |
The United States and China have agreed to impose a new set of UN sanctions on North Korea in response to Pyongyang's fourth nuclear test in September. The nuclear test was apparently the most powerful conducted by the isolated communist country till date.
China Surpasses Traditional Powerhouse U.S and Japan in Patent Application in 2015: Report
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 24, 2016 01:38 AM EST |
The latest figures on China's patent registration suggest that last year it was the most innovative country in the world, outpacing technically advanced countries such U.S, Japan and Canada. These figures were brought forth by a new report by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
China, Chile Sign 12 Agreements During President Xi's Visit to Latin America
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 23, 2016 08:02 PM EST |
China and Chile have agreed to deepen their diplomatic ties further as both countries signed several bilateral agreements during Chinese President Xi Jinping's official visit to the Latin American country on Tuesday.
Facebook Builds a New Software Tool in a Bid to Make Entry into China: Report
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 23, 2016 12:30 AM EST |
Social networking giant Facebook has secretly developed a new software tool that might just help the company in getting a re-entry in China, the world's largest internet market. The world's most popular social networking site has been facing a ban in China for nearly seven years owing to strict censorship law.
China Claims Giving Shelter to 3,000 Myanmar Refugees After Last Weekend’s Ethnic Violence
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 22, 2016 12:13 PM EST |
China is facing huge refugee crisis near its border towns after fighting broke out in Myanmar's town of Muse and Kutkai last weekend, leaving scores of people homeless and injured. Beijing claims that it has currently provided shelter to nearly 3,000 Myanmar refugees, many of whom have been taken to hospitals for medical treatment.
Taiwan To Hold Rescue Operation in South China Sea by end of this Month
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 22, 2016 11:03 AM EST |
Taiwan has announced that it plans to conduct rescue drills near its sole territorial holding in disputed South China Sea by end of this year. The operation would be first big operation by Taipei in the disputed maritime territory ever since pro-independent leader Tsai Ing-wen assumed office earlier this year.
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