India calls for quick action against sponsors of terrorism
Vice President Hamid Ansari, at the ongoing Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM), called for international cooperation against terrorism after the deadly Nice truck attack in France
Jul 15, 2016, 11:25 AM IST
Nice attack overshadows Europe-Asia summit
The Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM), held every two years and which is celebrating its 20th anniversary, is supposed to be a venue for increasing cooperation across the Eurasian region and exploring ways to strengthen the global system of agreements that govern everything from trade to civil aviation.
Jul 15, 2016, 10:50 AM IST
Philippines' official hails South China Sea ruling a 'crowning glory'
"{A decision invalidating China`s vast claims in the South China Sea was a "crowning glory" that renews faith in international law", the Philippines` top lawyer said on Friday, in Manila`s strongest comment yet on its sweeping win.
Jul 15, 2016, 10:17 AM IST
China protests Australia's South China Sea freedom of navigation comment
China issued a formal protest after Australia announced it would continue to exercise its right to freedom of navigation and overflight in the South China Sea.
Jul 14, 2016, 16:23 PM IST
China's Li calls on Vietnam to help safeguard South China Sea peace
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told his Vietnamese counterpart on Thursday that he hoped Vietnam would together with China jointly safeguard peace and stability in the South China Sea, state news agency Xinhua reported.
Jul 14, 2016, 15:06 PM IST
China willing to properly handle disputes with India: Premier Li Keqiang
China is willing to properly handle its disputes with India as cooperation between the two countries will be a "great engine" for Asia's development and send a "positive signal" for world peace, Premier Li Keqiang told Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday.
Apr 20, 2016, 00:33 AM IST
In China, Manohar Parrikar says India attaches highest importance to bilateral ties
Visiting Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday underlined that India attaches highest priority to its ties with China.
Apr 18, 2016, 12:06 PM IST
China's Premier Li says confident in economy, vows no hard landing
China`s Premier Li Keqiang defended the government`s economic policies on Wednesday, vowing there would be no mass layoffs and no hard landing for the world`s second-largest economy even as the government presses ahead with painful reforms.
Mar 16, 2016, 17:41 PM IST
China's Premier Li says confident in economy, vows no hard landing
China`s Premier Li Keqiang defended the government`s economic policies on Wednesday, vowing there would be no mass layoffs and no hard landing for the world`s second-largest economy even as the government presses ahead with painful reforms.
Mar 16, 2016, 17:41 PM IST
Ties will progress no matter who wins U.S. election: China's Li
China-US relations will continue to develop regardless of who wins the U.S. presidential election in November, China`s Premier Li Keqiang said on Wednesday, after criticism of Beijing by U.S. Candidates.
Mar 16, 2016, 12:11 PM IST
China sets economic growth target at or above 6.5 percent in 5 year plan
China is aiming for average economic growth at or above 6.5 percent for the next five years, the government said on Saturday, as the world`s no. 2 economy seeks to balance deep structural reforms, gyrating financial markets and softening global trade.
Mar 05, 2016, 09:37 AM IST
China says defence spending pace to slow, to improve intelligence
China's President Xi Jinping is seeking to drag the People`s Liberation Army, the world`s largest armed forces, into the modern age.
Mar 05, 2016, 09:16 AM IST
Beijing steps up warnings on Taiwan independence
Beijing stepped up its rhetoric against Taiwanese independence on Saturday, with Premier Li Keqiang warning against "separatist activities" on the island and pledging to safeguard China`s "territor
Mar 05, 2016, 08:36 AM IST
China's economy grew by around 7% in 2015: Li Keqiang
China`s gross domestic product (GDP) totalled more than $10 trillion in 2015 and the economy grew by around 7 percent, with the services sector accounting for half of GDP, Premier Li Keqiang said on Saturday.
Jan 16, 2016, 16:45 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif assures Li Keqiang over security of Chinese workers in Pakistan
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif assured China over protection of its workers and investements in developing the strategic Gwadar port that will provide the
Dec 18, 2015, 21:39 PM IST
Chinese PM pledges to fight against HIV/AIDS
Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang has pledged more initiatives to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS in order to limit its spread, a media report said on Tuesday.
Dec 01, 2015, 15:17 PM IST
China to invest over $1 trillion abroad in next 5 years: Li
Although China's economic growth has slowed, growth volume is increasing annually.
Nov 25, 2015, 13:34 PM IST
China proposes firm to fund projects in Europe
Li dangled the offer of cheap Chinese funds from both the government and commercial banks to the area, which has lagged behind more prosperous nations in the western part of the continent.
Nov 25, 2015, 01:53 AM IST
China for closer ties with India to remove 'cancer' of terror
Terming terrorism a "cancer" that needed to be removed jointly by world community, China on Monday called for close cooperation between Indian and Chinese security establishments as the two countries for the first time worked out a joint mechanism to combat the menace.
Nov 23, 2015, 19:41 PM IST
Had wide-ranging talks with Chinese Premier Li, says PM Modi
Terming Chinese Premier Li Keqiang as his "friend", Prime Minister Modi has said he had "wide ranging talks" on bilateral issues.
Nov 22, 2015, 17:04 PM IST
