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China could be one step closer to scrapping its controversial childbirth limits
BEIJING — China may be one step nearer to abandoning its controversial policy of restricting childbirth. The central bank released a...


What the West Gets Wrong About China
When we first traveled to China, in the early 1990s, it was very different from what we see today. Even in Beijing many people wore Mao...


WHO Laments 'shocking Imbalance' In Distribution Of COVID-19 Vaccine Across Countries
Amid the sudden surge of Coronavirus cases in India, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus during a...


Asia is the world’s most expensive region for the wealthy. Here’s how 25 global cities stack up
Asia continues to be the most expensive place in the world to be rich, according to a new report, which saw the region’s resilience to...


Blockchain powers China-Europe rail trade
Blockchain is being used to boost trade through the China-Europe train routes, which have contributed significantly to lowering logistics...


CGD recommends Indian digital vaccination certificate solution architecture for US
Researchers at the Center for Global Development have quoted the Indian digital vaccination certificate solution architecture for the US...


China, U.S. Made 2020 a Record Year for Renewable Power Growth
A record amount of renewable energy capacity was built last year, thanks largely to investments in China and the U.S., according to the...


Boeing predicts 2,230 plane deliveries to India by 2039, sees air travel revive by 2022
Indian airlines will get 2,230 planes delivered by 2039, predicted Boeing on Wednesday. The American plane maker predicted demand for...


India has third highest number of billionaires in the world; Ambani dethrones Jack Ma in Asia
India has the third highest number of billionaires in the world after the US and China, according to a new list by the prestigious Forbes...


Will the mirage of a super-boom cycle turn into an oasis for Indian Pharma sector?
The Covid-19 pandemic has proved to be a global health crisis, whose cascading effect has already grappled the global economies. With...


A billion for every chip-maker who 'makes in India,' sources say
NEW DELHI: India is offering more than $1 billion in cash to each semiconductor company that sets up manufacturing units in the country...


Vaccines give China and India a chance to boost cooperation
Before flying to Beijing from Singapore, a low-risk country that has used an all-of-society approach to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, I...


What Happens to Luxury if China Stalls?
China has emerged as the economic winner of the COVID-19 pandemic, and analysts predict that gains made in 2020 — when it was the only...


This is how India could kickstart a green energy revolution
India is the world’s sixth largest economy. By 2030, it’s predicted to have moved up to number three. But a new report says that unless...


Burberry, H&M, Nike and Others Lose China Ambassadors Over Xinjiang
Nike brand ambassadors Wang Yibo and Tan Songyun have announced via statements on social media platform Weibo that they are ending their...


Cow cuddling has become a thing for lonely hearts in the pandemic
Renee Behinfar lives alone in Scottsdale, Ariz. The pandemic has been painfully isolating for her and has left her longing for warmth and...


China can basically achieve herd immunity early 2022: CDC director
China could basically achieve herd immunity against COVID-19 by early 2022, said a top Chinese health expert, as the world's most...


Sri Lanka signs 3-year USD 1.5 billion currency swap deal with China
Sri Lanka has signed a 10 billion yuan (about USD 1,5 billion) currency swap deal with China for a three year period to be used for...


‘Stop interfering in China’s internal affairs’: patriotic products quoting US-Alaska summit take off
The fiery exchanges between US and Chinese top officials at last week’s Alaska summit have inspired a slew of patriotic T-shirts and...


China-Australia relations: Beijing set to dominate refined oil exports in Asia-Pacific region
A rapid increase in China’s crude oil refinery capacity will see it dominate exports in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly to Australia...
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