India sees China as 'de facto competitor'

2011-11-10 07:56:02

Recent bold moves regarding India's armed forces have political rather than military objectives, China's PLA Daily said.

US to keep pressure on yuan at APEC

2011-11-10 07:54:50

China's currency will continue to be a topic during the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in Hawaii later this week.

Death toll reaches 529 in floods in Thailand

2011-11-09 13:24:46

A total of 529 people were confirmed dead and two people were missing in the floods that have inundated the upper part of the country for almost three months.

Sino-Pakistani drill not targeted at India

2011-11-09 09:44:54

The Ministry of National Defense on Tuesday dismissed Indian reports that China and Pakistan are holding a joint military exercise to put pressure on New Delhi, and said the anti-terror drill is not targeted at any third country.

16 killed in stampede in northern Indian

2011-11-08 22:15:29

At least 16 people were killed and two dozen others were injured in a stampede during religious rituals in Indiain Tuesday.

Japan urged to protect detained sailors' rights

2011-11-08 22:10:43

China urges Japan to protect the lawful rights and interests of the recently detained Chinese sailors and to resolve the issue properly as soon as possible.

Thai PM not to attend APEC in Hawaii

2011-11-08 15:40:27

Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Tuesday she had cancelled her plan to attend the Asia- Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum in Hawaii, USA, from November 12 to 14 because of flooding.

Flood to cost $500m on Thai tourism

2011-11-08 14:54:22

The tourist industry of Thailand is expected to lose $520 million to $825 million as a result of the wide-spread flood, Suraphon Svetasreni, governor of Tourism Authority of Thailand(TAT), said Tuesday.

6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Pakistan

2011-11-07 22:53:45

Strong tremors were felt in many parts of Pakistan when a 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit the country on Monday afternoon.

Wen calls for further SCO co-op

2011-11-07 20:43:46

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Monday that members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) should expand their cooperation in areas such as trade, agriculture and energy.