Vice President of the People’s Republic of China Wang Qishan. Photo: AP BEIJING: Vice President of the People’s Republic of China Wang Qishan has reaffirmed China’s support to Pakistan’s independence, sovereignty and counter-terrorism efforts. (…
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Fire at karaoke bar in China kills 18, arson suspect arrested
The bureau said the man had burns on his hips. It did not provide a motive for the arson, but state broadcaster China Central Television reported the suspect had set fire to a karaoke parlour…
In Beijing, Sushma Swaraj says protectionism in all forms should be rejected
Beijing: India on Tuesday said protectionism in all its forms should be rejected and reaffirmed its belief in an economic globalisation which is more open, inclusive and equitable, amid new trade barriers cropping up across…
Washington and Beijing’s perspectives on the inter-Korean summit
For the last few weeks, I have travelled to Washington and Beijing, and North Korea was a major topic. While honoring the Chatham House rule, here are a few perspectives to share, pertinent to the…
North Korea’s Kim, Mending Beijing Ties, Visits Chinese Bus-Crash Victims
BEIJING—North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited survivors of a deadly tour-bus crash, which killed dozens of Chinese tourists, and personally offered condolences to China’s ambassador in Pyongyang, state media said. Mr. Kim arrived at…
Beijing show: Wey X takes high road to autonomy
HAVAL has unveiled a sleek, pure-electric and fully autonomous crossover concept dubbed the X on the eve of the Beijing motor show this week, pointing the way to future model segments and technology as the…
Vision Mercedes-Maybach Ultimate Luxury concept lands in Beijing with wild styling
More often than not, automakers throw out concepts as thinly veiled previews of cars arriving in the next year. There’s a bit of that in the Vision Mercedes-Maybach Ultimate Luxury concept, but the rest of…
Before cautioning officials against Dalai Lama events, New Delhi sounded Beijing
Days before the government sent out a note asking “senior leaders” and “government functionaries” of the Centre and states to stay away from events planned for March-end and early April by the “Tibetan leadership in…
Mercedes-Benz A-Class sedan image leaked ahead of Beijing debut
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class sedan is all set to make its debut at the upcoming Beijing Motor Show (Auto China 2018) later this week. But before that, an image of the new A-Class sedan has already…
Beijing’s man in Hong Kong invites city democrats to his office (and they are very wary)
Beijing’s top man in Hong Kong on Monday used his first visit to the Legislative Council since taking office to push for rational decision-making, “togetherness” and patriotism as core values of the chamber. Wang Zhimin,…
Beijing 2022 launches brainstorming session to learn from PyeongChang 2018
The organizers of Beijing 2022 launched a wide range of discussions to better learn from PyeongChang 2018 on Monday. Participants from the Beijing Organizing Committee, relevant government departments, venue owners, designers and other stakeholders of…
How Bollywood movies are making their mark in Beijing
India has sought more space in China’s entertainment industry, in a sign of growing confidence in its cinematic exports. Indian officials who visted Beijing recently proposed the creation of two additional “working groups”, one on…
2018 Beijing Motor Show preview: BMW iX3, Skoda Kamiq and more
There are just days to go before China’s most important motoring event – the Beijing Motor Show – opens its doors. A number of motor shows have already taken place this year, notably in New…
