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China diary: A Bangalorean in awe

Thursday, July 3, 2008

http://www.rediff.com/news/2008/jun/04tjs.htm Impressions: T J S George in Shanghai The speed at which China is transforming itself is not just impressive; it is scary. Can such massive cities come up in the twinkling of an eye? Can such elaborate infrastructure be put in place in a jiffy? What is the engine that drives this frenetic pace of progress? [...]

India: China says it has no intention to encircle India

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

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Author: idrw team | 20 June 2008 | Views: 38 BY : China.org.cn by Hou Xiaoying Responding to concerns from India and the West about China’s plan of building ports in South Asia, Zhang Yan, the Chinese ambassador to India, said in a luncheon held by the Asian Association in Hong Kong on June 18 that “India [...]

Is China doing a Mayanmar in Sri Lanka?

Monday, June 30, 2008

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Source June 27, 2008 Is China doing a Myanmar in Sri Lanka [Images] by capitalising on the policy of President Mahinda Rajapakse of diversifying Sri Lanka’s geo-political options even while professing close friendship with India? That seems to have been one of India’s concerns, which prompted a two-day visit to Sri Lanka by a team of senior [...]

Chinese firm to set up weather radars in India

Sunday, June 22, 2008

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New Delhi: A Chinese hi-tech firm will build and install 12 doppler weather radars, or DWRs, at important Indian ports and cities including the national capital and Mumbai. Beijing Metstar Radar Co. Ltd, a venture of China National Huayun Technology Development Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the China Meteorological Administration, and US-based Lockheed Martin Corp., outbid [...]

An inside account of Sino-Indian border talks

Friday, June 20, 2008

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A briefing to the domestic audience in China about the Sino-Indian border issue has always been a rare event; marking one such occasion is a recent detailed review of the subject by a Chinese analyst who appears to be authoritative and well versed with the ongoing border negotiations. The review can certainly be looked upon [...]

All roads lead to China

Monday, June 16, 2008

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Source It is ironical to say the least. Global retail giant Wal-Mart is working hard to develop India as a sourcing base and at the same time big retail in India is increasing its dependence on China. While the growing presence of Chinese goods, typically sold by pavement shops or small stores bearing ‘China Shop’ banners, [...]

Haier India aims for 15-percent market share

Monday, June 16, 2008

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Source China’s Haier, the world’s fifth-biggest white goods maker, hopes to own up to 15 percent of India’s booming consumer-goods market and boost its fortunes in the face cutthroat competition at home. India’s consumer goods sector, currently worth $4.0 billion, is growing robustly as an increasingly affluent 300-million-strong middle class snaps up appliances. India is Asia’s fastest growing [...]

Automation at Chinese power plant project in India

Monday, June 16, 2008

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Source Invensys Process Systems has been selected by SEPCO III of China to implement Foxboro I/A Series distributed control systems for a 3,600-megawatt generating station being built in India The plant, to be built in the Jharsuguda district, Orissa state, is one of the largest power plants under construction in India, and represents a new generation of [...]

India Beckons ZTE

Monday, June 16, 2008

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Source IPTV is a phenomenon that is in its infancy in India. But this is hardly stopping companies of neighboring countries from eying its potential. Why are vendors increasingly investing in setting up offices and manufacturing bases here? One major reason may be attributed to the huge population of the country, hence the enhanced prospects. Making [...]

Buses will now be made in China

Monday, June 16, 2008

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Source PUNE: The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) is set to buy 10 Chinese-made ‘King Long’ buses for operating on routes from Mumbai and Pune that have a heavy passenger load. MSRTC chairman Sudhakar Paricharak said the move was an follow-up to the experiment of running two King Long 60-seater buses on the Dadar-Pune route. “We plan [...]

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