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Love Knows No Boundaries: 71-year-old Man Marries 114-year-old Woman in China!

They say, ‘it's never too late to find love’. And it happened in real when a 71-year-old Chinese found his true love in a 114-year-old woman! Yes, you read that right! The couple is now married too.   The man, Zheng, said it was love at first sight when he met his older bride, Zhang […]

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Pig Born with Human Face and Genitalia on Head Baffles People in China

A bizarre video footage of a mutant pig with human-like face and a penis on its forehead has gone viral on social media. The video has made people speculating about the possible reason behind the deformity. The video shows a man holding the mutant pig which has a striking resemblence to human face, a huge tongue […]

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8/14/2016: FRONT PAGE: India raises NSG, Azhar with China

India brought up Beijing’s efforts to block its bid for membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) and opposition to UN sanctions on Jaish chief Masood Azhar as foreign minister Sushma Swaraj met her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Saturday,… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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5/15/2016: FRONT PAGE: China raising troop strength on India border: Pentagon

In a boost to India’s desire for a firm footprint in Afghanistan and central Asia, Japan is reportedly considering partnering India in developing Chabahar port in Iran, seen as a counterweight to China’s presence at Pakistan’s Gwadar port. Japan is… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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China to be largest video-game market in the world soon

China is expected to be the largest games market in the world, ahead of the US, whose anticipated market size is US$ 23.5 billion. Gamers worldwide are expected to generate a total of US$ 99.6 billion in revenue for the video games industry this year, an 8.5 per cent increase from 2015, with China accounting […]

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China overtakes US as world’s largest business travel market

China’s business travel market has overtaken the United States to become the largest in the world, the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has revealed. According to the latest GBTA BTI Outlook for China, the Asian country edged ahead the US in terms of total business travel spending at the end of 2015, by US$ 1 […]

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China to overtake US as world’s top business travel market

This is the year to take stock of the corporate travel sector and the current trends in the Asia-Pacific as the region’s economic outlook continues to dominate global growth. The corporate travel spend in the region reached US$ 459 billion in 2014, with projected growth of 7.7 per cent in over the next five years. […]

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Bangladesh to overtake China as the world’s biggest cotton importer

As China’s economy has grown, it has become the largest importer of raw materials from copper to iron ore. Yet for one commodity, at least, it’s poised to lose that title. Bangladesh will probably overtake China as the world’s biggest cotton importer in the current crop season, which lasts through July, according to data from […]

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12/13/2015: FRONT PAGE: Japan gives India nuke deal, gets support on S China Sea

New Delhi: More than five years after they entered into negotiations for civil nuclear cooperation, India and Japan on Friday successfully concluded the same, signifying an agreement “in principle”. The two countries signed an MoU for peaceful uses of… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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10/30/2015: CHANNEL BONANZA/NEWS: Avaya boosts support for China market with new legal entity

Avaya has announced it has established a new legal entity to drive its operations in China. The move is intended to enhance localization in this strategic market to provide better support for Greater China customers and partners. The new streamlined… The DQWeek (Delhi)

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Chengdu, a metropolis in southwest China, becomes world’s top tourist destination

Chengdu, a metropolis in southwest China as a world tourist destination and shopping center, is expected to have more global visitors. New York Times recommended in January 52 places to go in 2015, with Chengdu one of the must-gos. More than a hundred giant pandas reside in Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, a […]

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China to overtake US as world’s largest crude importer by 2017: Report

China is expected to become the world’s largest crude importer by 2017, beating the US, which is expected to cut its crude intake from abroad amid robust domestic oil and shale gas production, industry sources said. Demand for crude in China, meanwhile, is expected to outpace its domestic production, necessitating higher imports. In April, China’s […]

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China to replace the US as world’s largest aviation market

The world airline industry is entering a period of rapid change and China’s carriers may well be the ones to replace US airlines as the international air travel market leaders, according to a new report by aviation intelligence specialist OAG. According to OAG’s Schedules Analyser, passenger seat capacity of China’s carriers – dominated by China […]

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China to become world’s top market for mobile games by 2016

Everybody knows that mobile gaming is big in China. How big? Big enough that, according to a white paper released today by GMGC, China will become the top global market for mobile games by 2016. Citing data from Newzoo Global Games Market Premium, the white paper estimates that mobile gaming revenues in 2015 will hit […]

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2/2/2015: FRONT PAGE: PM will make China trip in May: Swaraj

Beijing: India and China are keen to seek an out-ofbox solution to the border problem, external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj said after meeting her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, reports Saibal Dasgupta. The two countries have started working on a… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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