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Chinese man posed as businessman, conned wives of $280,000, jailed for 13 years

A Chinese man was sentenced to 13 years in prison for defrauding 20 people, including five of his ex-wives, by pretending to be a wealthy businessman.
Published on Aug 03, 2025 09:11 am IST

Deaf-mute Chinese student defends her looks after AI-like appearance criticism

In China, a deaf-mute student addressed claims about her 'AI-like' appearance after a viral video.
Published on Apr 29, 2025 09:52 am IST

At least 30 dead, landslides reported after 6.8 magnitude earthquake hits China

In this photo provided by China's Xinhua News Agency, fallen rocks are seen on a road near Lengqi Town in Luding County of southwest China's Sichuan Province Monday.
Updated on Sept 05, 2022 08:43 pm IST

Four killed, 14 injured as quakes hit southwest China

The China Earthquake Networks Center said the first quake, in Ya'an's Lushan county, struck at a depth of 17 kilometres at about 5pm local time.
Updated on Jun 01, 2022 06:43 pm IST

One killed, six injured after twin quakes hit China's Sichuan province

Houses were damaged and rail services were partially suspended following the earthquakes in China's Sichaun province.
Published on Jun 01, 2022 05:27 pm IST

Magnitude 6 earthquake hits China's Sichuan province; 2 dead

The quake struck at 4:33 am (local time), the state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
Updated on Sept 16, 2021 05:34 am IST

Recipe: Try your hands on Guo Kui, a crispy stuffed flatbread of Shaanxi cuisine

Recipe: Try your hands on Guo Kui, a crispy stuffed flatbread of Shaanxi cuisine
Updated on May 26, 2021 04:20 pm IST

6 killed, 20 injured as bus flips over on China highway

A bus flipped over on a highway in southwestern China killing 6 people.
Updated on May 17, 2020 08:44 am IST

5.1-magnitude earthquake jolts China’s Sichuan province

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake shook southwest China’s Qingbaijiang district in Sichuan province on Monday
Updated on Feb 03, 2020 09:16 am IST

Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: My most memorable meals of 2019

A dosa at Gaggan Anand’s new restaurant is proof that the place is more Indian in its flavours and less scientific in its presentation
Updated on Dec 29, 2019 12:55 am IST

Birth rates keep falling in China; in one mega city by 30 percent

The number of births in China fell in the first six months of 2019 in both urban and rural areas.
Updated on Sept 20, 2019 08:10 am IST

Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Tasting the real Sichuan

Indians may be the world’s largest group of Sichuan lovers outside of Sichuan
Updated on Jun 29, 2019 10:59 pm IST

China Diary: And now for something completely different

Leshan Giant Buddha in Sichuan, China.
Updated on Jun 26, 2019 11:55 am IST

Dragon Boat festival comes to Mumbai with a spicy twist

The banquet presented at Golden Dragon restaurant for the feast of the Dragon Boat Festival
Updated on Jun 08, 2019 05:15 pm IST

26 firefighters dead in China forest blaze

The firefighters were sent to put the fire which broke out on Saturday in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, Southwest China’s Sichuan province.
Updated on Apr 01, 2019 05:11 pm IST

Gourmet Secrets: The magic cauldron

Hot pot skewers at Pan Asian, ITC Maratha in Mumbai
Updated on Feb 03, 2019 12:03 am IST

China factory blast kills 2, injures 24

Damaged houses are seen on the following day at the site of an explosion at a machinery plant, in Liaoyuan, Jilin province, China.
Updated on Nov 24, 2018 02:04 pm IST

China plans to launch ‘artificial moon’ to replace streetlamps: Report

China is planning to launch its own ‘artificial moon’ by 2020 to replace streetlamps and lower electricity costs in urban areas, state media reported Friday.
Updated on Oct 19, 2018 04:51 pm IST

China’s ride-hailing service Didi passenger raped, killed allegedly by driver

A mobile device displaying the Didi Chuxing app in Beijing, China.
Updated on Aug 25, 2018 04:16 pm IST

Heavy rains wreak havoc in China, floods block roads and railways

Firefighters rescue a stranded woman on a flooded street, following heavy rainfall in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China July 11, 2018.
Updated on Jul 14, 2018 06:32 pm IST

China says accidentally reported two major quakes that never happened

The information stayed on China’s website for at least an hour, though did not appear on its microblog, which is how many people in China first learn of quakes.
Updated on Apr 20, 2018 08:30 am IST