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Fiat Chrysler Announces New COO for China, Asia Pacific

Jan 12, 2017 08:04 PM EST

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles on Thursday has named Daphne Zheng and Paul Alcala as its new Chief Operating Officers in China and Asia Pacific, respectively.

Indian Leader Rahul Gandhi may Cancel His China Visit: Report

Girish Shetti |

Jan 12, 2017 09:31 AM EST

India's prominent political leader Rahul Gandhi is most likely going to skip his visit to China next week, according to reports in Indian media. The vice president of India's grand old Congress party returned back to his home country on Tuesday from an 11-day foreign vacation.

Gionee Officially Launched Gionee Steel 2 Smartphone in China

Daphne Planca |

Jan 12, 2017 08:49 AM EST

Chinese smartphone maker Gionee officially launched its latest device - the Gionee Steel 2 smartphone - in China for the price of CNY 1,299 (approximately $191 / Rs. 13,000).

ASUS to Launch ZenFone 3 Zoom Smartphone in February

Daphne Planca |

Jan 12, 2017 08:33 AM EST

ASUS has revealed the official price of its latest upcoming smartphone called the ASUS Zenfone 3 ahead of the launch date in China. The phone will be priced at around 3,699 Yuan (approximately $528/ Rs 36,000) and is expected to be available in the market next month.

Xiaomi is the fourth smartphone manufacturer in India.

Xiaomi Joins B2X to Improve Customer Service in India

Ellie Froilan |

Jan 12, 2017 08:17 AM EST

Xiaomi has announced its collaboration with B2X to enhance its customer service in India.

Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister Wang Yi

Nigeria Closes Taiwan Office, Vows to Uphold 'One China' Policy

Steve M.C. |

Jan 12, 2017 08:01 AM EST

The Nigerian government has re-affirmed its position in the One-China policy and ordered for the immediate closure of the Taiwan office in Abuja during a joint conference on Wednesday.

China wants Peace and Stability in Asia but on its Terms, says White Paper

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Jan 12, 2017 07:45 AM EST

It also outlines China's concept of "common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security."

Rex Tillerson Wants to Deny China Access to Islands and Reefs in the South China Sea

Rex Tillerson Wants to Deny China Access to Islands, Reefs in the South China Sea

Desiree Sison |

Jan 12, 2017 06:14 AM EST

Incoming US president Donald Trump's pick for the position of secretary of state on Wednesday told the confirmation committee hearing that Washington should deny China access to the artificial islands, reefs, and shoals after the latter has built in the disputed South China Sea.

New Species of Gibbon Found in China, Named after Star War Character

Girish Shetti |

Jan 12, 2017 04:25 AM EST

A team of scientist has found new species of hoolock gibbon in a remote China forest on China - Burma border. It was initially believed to be part of one of the two already-known species, but after a close genetic examination, scientists concluded that this gibbon actually belonged to a new breed of species.

Tillerson Signals Willingness to Use US Military Force against China in South China Sea

Staff Reporter |

Jan 12, 2017 03:26 AM EST

Tillerson noted the Obama administration neglected to tackle the problem.

China to Exert Pressure on Vietnam Leader to Scuttle Defense Deal with India

Girish Shetti |

Jan 12, 2017 12:58 AM EST

With India and Vietnam enhancing their military ties, China refuses to play the role of a mere spectator. Several media reports claimed that an anxious Chinese leadership is likely to exert pressure on Vietnam's communist party leader Nguyen Phu, who is slated to arrive in Beijing on Thursday.

Thousands of Myanmar residents have seeked refuge in China following a massive war witnessed in the region.

Thousands Seek Refuge in China amid Ongoing Myanmar War

Steve M.C. |

Jan 12, 2017 12:50 AM EST

An overnight enraged war witnessed on Tuesday between the Myanmar army and an ethnic community has led to thousands of Myanmar residents in the Shan and Kachin states to cross the border and seek refuge in China.

Purchasing natural gas from foreign countries to do away with coal is the recent measure introduced by China to fight against smog.

China to Purchase Natural Gas Overseas to Curb Smog Menace

Steve M.C. |

Jan 11, 2017 10:22 PM EST

As China continues to battle with hazardous smog, the country is turning into natural gas from other countries to do wean itself from coal dependence.

Myanmar officials have nabbed a former military personnel turned rebel in Yunnan

Chinese Recruit of a Myanmar Rebel Group Detained in Yunnan

Steve M.C. |

Jan 11, 2017 09:27 PM EST

A Chinese national who was recruited in the Myanmar Kokang Rebel Group was arrested and detained by police officials in the southwestern province of Yunnan after he tried to sneak back into China.

Djibouti officially inaugurated its end of the Djibouti-Ethiopia speed rail on Wednesday

Djibouti Inaugurates Electric Railway Line Built by China

Steve M.C. |

Jan 11, 2017 11:00 AM EST

China has forged further in its relationship with the African community after the launch of a $3.4 billion electric railway line linking Djibouti-Ethiopia. The 750km railway line was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Nagad Railway station in Djibouti.