Girish Shetti
China Names new Party Chief for Tibet
Girish Shetti | | Aug 29, 2016 10:19 AM EDT |
The Chinese government on Sunday appointed a new official to look into the day-to-day affairs of the autonomous Tibet region as well as Yunnan and Hunan provinces.
Canada Will Look to 'Reset' Relationship With China, Canadian PM Says Ahead of Visit to China
Girish Shetti | | Aug 29, 2016 05:46 AM EDT |
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday that revitalizing Canada's diplomatic ties with China would help his government to boost economic trade while pushing Beijing to improve its track record on delicate issues like human rights.
Canola Issue Likely to Dominate Talks During Canadian PM's Visit to China Next Week
Girish Shetti | | Aug 28, 2016 07:31 AM EDT |
Impending restrictions on Canada's canola exports is likely to dominate talks during Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's visit to China next week.
Vatican Hopeful of Improving Ties With China
Girish Shetti | | Aug 28, 2016 06:55 AM EDT |
The Vatican said on Saturday that it is hopeful of improving ties with China after decades of mistrust and tension, following Beijing's decision to sever diplomatic ties with the Holy See in 1951.
Hotels in Guangzhou not Allowed to Accept Guest From 5 Muslim Countries
Girish Shetti | | Aug 27, 2016 09:48 AM EDT |
Local police have issued orders to several low-end hotels in Guangzhou not to lend rooms to guests from five Muslim countries. The instruction is reported to be only restricted to cheap budget hotels in the city.
Deal Between CTBC Financial Holdings and China CITIC Bank Falls Apart Amid Growing Tension Between China, Taiwan
Girish Shetti | | Aug 26, 2016 03:45 PM EDT |
Taiwan-based CTBC Financial Holdings and China's CITIC Bank Corp have canceled their plan to invest in each other's company amid on-going political tension between both countries.
President Xi Meets China’s Olympic Delegation, Hails Their Performance at 2016 Rio Olympics
Girish Shetti | | Aug 26, 2016 01:36 PM EDT |
President Xi Jinping on Thursday met China's Olympic delegation, who returned recently from the just ended Rio Olympics after finishing third in the medal tally behind the United States and the United Kingdom.
Ant Financial is Planning to Make Initial Public Offering in Hong Kong in 2017: Report
Girish Shetti | | Aug 26, 2016 01:25 PM EDT |
Ant Financial, Alibaba Group's financial subsidiary company, is reportedly planing to make an initial public offering (IPO) in the Hong Kong stock exchange in the first half of next year.
China Calls for Restraint From India Over Deployment of BrahMos Missile to Arunachal Pradesh
Girish Shetti | | Aug 26, 2016 12:20 PM EDT |
China on Thursday urged India to take steps to reinforce peace and stability in the Sino-India border region, following a report that the Indian government plans to deploy advanced ballistic cruise missiles to the disputed state of Arunachal Pradesh.
Shanghai Disney Resort to Slash Ticket Prices in September
Girish Shetti | | Aug 26, 2016 07:02 AM EDT |
Shanghai Disney Resort has announced that it would slash entrance ticket prices in the month of September. The ticket prices would be lowered in September as it is a low season for tourism.
China Says it is Offering Medical Aid and Training to Syria
Girish Shetti | | Aug 25, 2016 04:27 PM EDT |
China's Defence Ministry said on Thursday that it is offering medical training and important healthcare supplies to Syria, following a high-level visit to the country by a senior Chinese military official last week.
Alibaba Pictures to Acquire 80 Percent Stake in Hangzhou Xingji for $15 Million
Girish Shetti | | Aug 25, 2016 01:01 PM EDT |
Alibaba Pictures, the entertainment division of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, would invest 100 million Yuan (US$15 million) to secure an 80 percent stake in Hangzhou Cinema Company. The move would help Alibaba Pictures to further expand its reach in China's lucrative entertainment market.
Philippines Summons Chinese Ambassador Over Drug Trafficking From China
Girish Shetti | | Aug 25, 2016 07:51 AM EDT |
China's ambassador to the Philippines, Zhao Jianhua, has been summoned by the Philippines government earlier this week over a drug trafficking network that Manila claims is based in China.
Taiwan's Vice President to Visit Vatican Amid Thaw Between China and Holy See
Girish Shetti | | Aug 25, 2016 07:17 AM EDT |
Taiwanese Vice President Chen Chien-jen would visit the Vatican next week, as Taiwan seeks to cement its relationship with its only European ally amid the growing rapprochement between Beijing and the Holy See.
India Shrugs off China’s Warning Over Deployment of BrahMos Missiles to Arunachal Pradesh
Girish Shetti | | Aug 24, 2016 07:36 AM EDT |
India on Tuesday hit back at China after Beijing warned New Delhi over its plans to deploy BrahMos cruise missiles to the disputed state of Arunachal Pradesh, saying that China must not meddle in India's internal matters.
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