Girish Shetti
Despite Recent Diplomatic Tensions, India and China to Conduct Military Exercise Next Month
Girish Shetti | | Oct 11, 2016 07:08 AM EDT |
Despite decades of hostility and mistrust, India and China are steadily taking steps to enhance their military cooperation.
Taiwan President Urges China to Engage in Talks in Her first National Day Speech
Girish Shetti | | Oct 10, 2016 03:53 PM EDT |
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has called on China to restart the stalled peace process as soon as possible in her first National Day speech on Monday. Tsai's request to resume talks comes nearly five months after Beijing halted official communication with the island nation.
China Strengthens Relation with Colombia During Foreign Minister's Visit
Girish Shetti | | Oct 08, 2016 09:04 PM EDT |
China tried to strengthen its bilateral ties with Colombia by initiating talks on free trade agreement during Foreign Minister Wáng Yì's visit to the Latin American country. The move is expected to help China to further strengthen its foothold in South American region.
Experience Triumphs Youth, as Murray and Ferrer Cruise to China Open Semis
Girish Shetti | | Oct 08, 2016 08:59 PM EDT |
Andy Murray won the all-British encounter against Kyle Edmund on Friday to reach the semi-finals of the China Open. Murray defeated the upcoming tennis star in straight sets, 7-6(9), 6-2.
China Everbright Group Acquires Albania's International Airport
Girish Shetti | | Oct 08, 2016 08:50 PM EDT |
China Everbright Ltd or CEL, a Hong Kong-based investment firm, has fully acquired Alibina's Tirana International Airport (TIA). The airport is the only international airport in Alibina.
Amid Slowdown Chinese People Feel Upbeat About Their Future: PEW Research
Girish Shetti | | Oct 08, 2016 02:37 AM EDT |
Chinese people are brimming with optimism despite the ongoing economic slowdown, a recent survey by Washington-based PEW Research Centre found out.
China Stunned by Syria in World Cup Qualifying Match
Girish Shetti | | Oct 08, 2016 01:15 AM EDT |
A second half goal scored by Mahmoud Al-Mawas was enough to give Syria a 1-0 victory over China in a world cup qualifying clash on Thursday.
Concerns Mounts Over India’s Slow Progress on Chabahar Project, as China Marches Ahead With Gwadar Project
Girish Shetti | | Oct 07, 2016 06:05 PM EDT |
When India sealed the Chabahar port deal during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden visit to Iran in May, officials in New Delhi could not have been happier. They described the agreement as a historic deal that will give India a much-needed trade access to Central Asia, bypassing its arch rival Pakistan. More importantly, the deal was considered crucial to break away from China's encirclement or its much talked about "string of pearls" strategy.
HNA Group’s Avolon Holdings Acquires CIT Group's Aircraft Leasing Business for $10-B
Girish Shetti | | Oct 07, 2016 11:33 AM EDT |
Avolon Holdings Ltd, part of China's aviation conglomerate HNA Group, announced on Thursday that it will acquire CIT Group Inc's aircraft leasing business for $10 billion.
China’s Commerce Rep: China Prefers Pakistan for Investment in the Region
Girish Shetti | | Oct 06, 2016 08:13 PM EDT |
Chinese investors prefer Pakistan over Bangladesh or Vietnam, when it comes to risking their investment in the region, Pak-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry's (PCJCCI) president Wang Zihai revealed.
China’s Lenovo to Acquire Fujitsu’s Computer Business: Report
Girish Shetti | | Oct 06, 2016 12:06 PM EDT |
China's technology giant Lenovo Group Ltd is set to acquire Fujitsu Ltd's personal computer business, a Japanese business daily reported on Thursday. The sale is expected to allow the Japanese electronics company to focus on its IT services and other businesses as the PC market continues to shrink.
Taiwan Appoints Pro-China Politician as APEC Envoy Amid Cross-Strait Tension
Girish Shetti | | Oct 05, 2016 07:23 PM EDT |
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday offered an olive branch to Beijing by appointing a pro-China politician to represent Taipei at the forthcoming APEC Summit (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation). The annual Asia-Pacific summit will be held next month in Peru.
Indian Minister Calls for Boycott of Chinese Goods Ahead of Festive Season
Girish Shetti | | Oct 05, 2016 04:59 PM EDT |
As China decides to stand by Pakistan in the aftermath of the Uri attack, a prominent minister in the Indian state of Haryana is leading a movement against Chinese goods. The demand to boycott Chinese goods comes just days after China decided to block the tributary of the Brahmaputra River to India.
Philippine Leader Duterte Mocks US President Obama; Tells Him to 'Go to Hell'
Girish Shetti | | Oct 05, 2016 03:35 PM EDT |
In the latest salvo against the United States, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday told U.S. President Barack Obama to "go to hell" and that Russia and China are willing to be the country's new military supplier.
New Delhi Looking for Option to Respond to China’s Move to Block Brahmaputra River: Indian Minister
Girish Shetti | | Oct 04, 2016 04:08 PM EDT |
A prominent Indian minister said on Tuesday that New Delhi is looking for options to respond to China's move to block a tributary of the Brahmaputra River. However, he did not elaborate on what options India is considering.
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