Deng Xiaoping's grandson named deputy...

Book Review: Pakistan, the Garrison State: Origins, Evolution, Consequences, 1947-2011Author: Ishtiaq AhmedPublisher: Oxford University Press, Karachi (January 2013)Hardcover: 508 pagesAPrice: Rs 1,295 The military domination of Pakistans body ...

After a year of unofficial campaigning, the official segment of Irans presidential election started last weekend with 886 people registering as candidates. Next weekend, well learn how many will get to run. The decision rests with the Council of ...

The growing opaqueness in India's relations with China is contributing heavily to the possibility of the outbreak of war by miscalculation of each other's intentions. The time has come for induction of some fresh air into the rancid corridors of ...

China has a long history of imperial arrogance, regarding itself as the centre of the earth and being labelled "The Middle Kingdom". According to ancient Chinese diplomatic practice, "barbarians", including rulers and diplomats representing European ...

It is more than two weeks now since a platoon of the PLA of China moved about 19 kms into Indian-claimed territory in Eastern Ladakh which, according to India, is on its side of the Line of Actual Control (LOAC) and set up a temporary camp with ...

Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2012 International Conference on Biochemical Materials and Nanotechnology Application (BMNA2012), December 22-23, 2012, Yichang, China The volume contains selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2012 ...

Bachelor of Creative Arts recipients Karl Pumpa (left) and Nicholas Barltrop at a 2012 USQ graduation. Kevin Farmer The University of Southern Queensland has pleasure in presenting graduates for the year . Graduate Diploma of Editing and Publishing ...

China's first quarter GDP grew at 7.7% in the first quarter, according to figures released by China's National Bureau of Statistics. It's a solid, respectable result that would be the envy of any developed nation. But it's a far cry from the 10% ...

In 1948, a disillusioned American physicist gave up her promising career, left her country and lived with the people of China. She was Joan Hinton, an internationalist, revolutionary scientist and socialist who serves as an inspiration to many ...