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    Snowden fallout: India’s meow, Brazil’s roar

    Contrasting reactions in India and Brazil to revelations by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden about the US government’s intrusive surveillance of communications in the two countries are a study in varying diplomatic style, substance and context. Recent confirmation from journalists working...
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    China sceptics get it wrong again

    As I mentioned in a previous column, China is in effect creating another India every two years - making a mockery of those who’ve argued that India’s democratic model is more likely to deliver long-term economic success. China is already more than four times bigger than its southern...
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    China sceptics get it wrong again

    China’s eagerly anticipated “hard landing” hasn’t happened yet, and recent indicators make me wonder (not for the first time) if it ever will. In the past two months, the Chinese economy has actually shown signs of accelerating. Constant pessimism in financial markets about the country’s...
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    India is among the top 5 NSA spying targets.

    Among the countries that were subjected to prying by the National Security Agency, or NSA, India was one of its top five targets, and ranked above other BRICS bloc economies such as China, Russia and Brazil, which were also reported to have been under the scanner of the U.S. government agency...
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    India concerned about widening trade deficit with China

    hey frog in the well read this China's software industry revenue touches $311 billion - Economic ... China's software industry revenue touches $311 billion - Economic Times
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    Speedy Trains Transform China

    CHANGSHA, China — The cavernous rail station here for China’s new high-speed trains was nearly deserted when it opened less than four years ago. Not anymore. Practically every train is sold out, although they leave for cities all over the country every several minutes. Long lines snake back...
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    Iran's oil minister scraps oil and gas connections to India

    Iran's oil minister scraps oil and gas connections to India Date: Saturday, September 21, 2013 Source: Financial Express The new government in Iran has withdrawn all crucial oil and gas concessions that had been promised to India by its predecessor. Oil minister Bijan N Zangeneh...
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    Which country has the best food?

    why not?:devil:
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    China is after our inventions? Who are we kidding?

    interesting comments You seem unaware of the state IBM was in, did you see their antiquated thinkpad prior to the Lenovo acquisition? Now look at Lenovo's state of the art lap tops, top quality, cost competitive with Samsung, and already the biggest PC brand in the world. You have to ask the...
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    China is after our inventions? Who are we kidding?

    The idea that the Chinese are incapable of producing anything for themselves is an age-old racist argument Some things never change. For as long as I can remember, people in the west have been paranoid about the orient – and about China in particular. I grew up in an ultra-devout Catholic...
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    US, India should try to keep Lanka away from China's sway

    average income in china $7000 compared to $45000 in America 250million providing by china is a lot more than 700million provided by the us
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    US, India should try to keep Lanka away from China's sway

    any link on the bolded part or is it entirely your own make up bs?
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    China’s bullet trains shoot into the future – India’s roads amble into the

    For our politicians, there's something truly addictive about the Chinese that goes beyond slurping down noodles. First, foreign minister Salman Khurshid visited China just after its forays into Ladakh made Indians see red. But Khurshid used purple prose for China's Reds, waxing eloquent about...
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    Biden Hails Importance Of U.S.-China Relationship

    Washington might love to hate China, but the U.S. relationship with the No. 2 economy is fast becoming our most important. Vice President Joe Biden basically said so on Friday when he met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in the White House. Biden said he believed China’s development...
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    Which country has the best food?

    my favourite international food 1 pho(Vietnam) 2 tom yum soup (thai) 3 chicken tik masala(india) 4 laksa (Singapore or Malaysia)
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    Which country has the best food?

    too much colouring in this dish
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    Which country has the best food?

    my top 3 Chinese Vietnamese rest of the world:lol:
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    Which country has the best food?

    Your pick: World's 50 best foods What are the world's best foods? We thought we knew. Apparently we don't. Our list of the World's 50 best foods stimulated some impassioned debate about the conspicuous lack of French dishes and the merits of ketchup over mayonnaise. “Ketchup? Pop Corn...
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    Which country has the best food?

    Italy and spaghetti? Hong Kong's dim sum? Or French escargots? We want to end the great food debate here and now We love to write about food. We love to celebrate the good stuff and lambaste the bad. But there's a debate we've avoided, if only to save computer screens the world over from...
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    China's Islamic heritage put on display...

    Silk Road in Sky: China-UAE new bridge takes shape China will grant third, fourth and fifth freedom traffic rights between Yinchuan Hedong International Airport and destinations in UAE. DUBAI - A Silk Road in the Sky linking eastern and western Asia is taking shape and is set to shorten the...
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