Girish Shetti
Indian Army Spots Chinese Troops Along Line of Control in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 14, 2016 10:54 AM EDT |
After accusing the Chinese army of frequent intrusion in Ladakh area, the Indian army has reportedly spotted Chinese troops at forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) on the Pakistani side of Kashmir (POK).
Beijing to set up ‘International Maritime Judicial Centre’ Amid Rising Tension in South China Sea
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 14, 2016 01:22 AM EDT |
China's Chief Justice Zhou Qiang announced on Sunday that the country will set up an 'international maritime judicial centre' to protect China's national sovereignty.
New CSRC Chief Defends Government Policies, Pledges Sustained Support for Stock Markets
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 14, 2016 12:40 AM EDT |
In his first ever press conference, China's newly-appointed stock market chief has tried to calm nervous investors as he pledged sustained government support for the country's plummeting stock markets. Liu Shiyu, the CSRC's new chief, also promised timely intervention should market volatility return back to stock markets again.
China to Create Defense Technology Research and Development Unit to Modernize Military
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 13, 2016 03:28 AM EDT |
One of the salient points of China's 13th Five Year plan unveiled at National's People Congress was President Xi Jinping's promise that in next five years the country would invest heavily in science & technology. Beijing is planning to create a research and development unit to spearhead the modernization of its military defense technology.
China to Start Civilian Flight Operations in South China Sea: Report
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 12, 2016 03:37 AM EST |
China is set to commence civilian flight operations to and from the disputed South China Sea within a year, Chinese state media reported on Friday, as the government continues to expand its construction activities in the contested territory amid rising tensions.
China Seeks Explanation From U.S. Over Frigate Sale to Taiwan
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 11, 2016 12:45 PM EST |
China on Friday lodged a protest with U.S over its decision to approve the sale of two surplus U.S. Navy frigates to Taiwan for $190 million. The decision is subject to U.S. congressional approval. However, it comes amid rising tension between Beijing and Washington in the South China Sea.
One of China's Largest Steelmakers Plans to LayOff 50,000 Workers
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 11, 2016 12:24 PM EST |
Wuhan Iron and Steel, one of China's largest steelmakers, plans to lay off 50,000 workers, the company's chairman Ma Guoqiang said, as China begins to restructure state-owned steel and coal factories. The plan is likely result in a total of 1.8 million job cuts.
Sri Lanka Gives Green Light to Chinese Company to Build Major Port Project
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 11, 2016 09:34 AM EST |
Sri Lanka has granted permission to Chinese company 'China Communications Construction' to build a vast "port city" in the island's capital city of Colombo after the project was suspended by Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena last year.
China Helped Pakistan in Blocking India's NSG Memership Bid: Pakistani Prime Minister's Advisor
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 10, 2016 12:40 PM EST |
China helped Pakistan in blocking India's bid to become a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), Pakistan Prime Minister's Advisor on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz Informed the Pakistani Senate on Tuesday.
Dorian Murray: 8 Years Old Cancer Patient who Inspired D-Strong Movement in China Dies
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 09, 2016 03:25 PM EST |
Dorian Murray, the 8 year old cancer patient whose last wish was to become famous in China, has passed away. The announcement about his death was made through a post on social networking site Facebook.
Guangzhou Evergrande Surpasses Real Madrid to Become World’s Most Valuable Football Club
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 09, 2016 10:23 AM EST |
Guangzhou Evergrande on Tuesday became the world's most valuable football club. The Chinese football club's market value on Tuesday reached $3.35 billion after completing its first transaction in China's National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ).
Chinese Women’s National Football Team Beat South Korea 1-0 to Qualify for Rio Olympics
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 08, 2016 08:57 PM EST |
The Chinese women's national football team beat South Korea 1-0 on Monday to book their spot at the Rio Olympics 2016.
China’s Exports in February Declines Steeply, Drops by 25.4%
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 08, 2016 11:27 AM EST |
China's trade performance in the month of February turned out to be worse than most economists and analysts had anticipated, with exports declining to the lowest since May 2009.
Alex Teixeira's Second Half Brace Gives Jiangsu Suning Winning Start in Chinese Super League
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 08, 2016 08:28 AM EST |
Jiangsu Suning started off their Chinese Super League campign on a flying note with comfortable 3-0 victory over Shandong Luneng.
Chinese Stock Market Ends on High After Leadership's Assurance of Economic Growth
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 08, 2016 07:00 AM EST |
Chinese Stock Market rallied on Monday for fourth straight day, as investors took cue from positive statements made by Chinese leadership at National People's Congress Parliament over the weekend.
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