Category: China related

On Nano, global warming, India and China

Srinivas Bharadwaj, writing in rediff recently, made some great points about the “trashing” of Nano by some in the western media (“Why some US scribes slammed Tata Nano“, Jan 14 ’08) � Excerpts: “…Tata...

Don’t worry, be happy*

Esteemed Foreign Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee quoted in various reports talking about the issue of cross-border incursions by China: Sometimes incursions take place… but there (is) no need to press any “panic button” 🙁 Please...

Arunachal: Sleepwalking into a disaster

No doubt most of you must have read this bit of “news” already (emphasis mine): “….the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday expressed grave concern over reports that the Chinese troops had last month damaged a...

China’s long march to superpower status

Came across this thought provoking story in a recent edition of The Economist on China’s military might, “The long march to be a superpower” (Aug 2nd ’07 edition). Some excerpts (emphasis mine) “…American global...

Thank God for Democracy!

From an article in  TIME, “China Limits Teenage Internet Gaming“: “…Under new rules that took effect Monday, Chinese Internet gaming companies must install a program that requires users to enter their ID card numbers....