Hu Jintao In India

Chinese President Xi Jinping today called for a zero-tolerance attitude towards "electoral misconduct" as he cast his ballot at a polling station in Beijing to elect new deputies to the local people's congress. Former presidents Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao voted by proxy.

Enforcing an anti-graft drive launched by President Xi Jinping, China punished 1.82 lakh officials for corruption in 2013 amid speculation that son of a retired top ruling Communist Party leader has been detained on graft charges.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will visit India in May in his first official tour abroad after assuming office two months ago.

China's new leader in waiting, Xi Jinping will have a surprise head-start to emerge as the most influential leader, as outgoing President Hu Jintao has reportedly decided to step down from all posts including the all-powerful post of the military chief.

President Hu Jintao, who was leaving India after attending the BRICS Summit.The protesters led by Dorjee Tsetan, National Director of Students for a Free Tibet-India, were detained by police as they jumped out of a bus and started shouting slogans against Hu Jintao.

Here are the key outcomes of the Fourth BRICS Summit as reflected in the Delhi Declaration.

"We stress that the ongoing effort to increase the lending capacity of the IMF will only be successful if there is confidence that the entire membership of the institution is truly committed to implement the 2010 Reform faithfully,"Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa said in a joint declaration after their one-day summit in New Delhi.

India pitched for avoiding political disruptions that create volatilities in global energy markets affecting trade flow at the BRICS Summit.

With President Hu Jintao of China arriving here for a diplomatic summit meeting, the Indian authorities sought on Wednesday to prevent Tibetans from staging anti-China protests, as paramilitary officers closed down the city's Tibetan neighborhoods. Tibetan activists said more than 250 people were jailed.

Ahead of Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to Delhi, the police have tightened the security and cordoned off certain areas keeping in mind protests by the Tibetans.

The 27-year-old Tibetan who set himself on fire in Delhi during a protest against Chinese President Hu Jintao's India visit on Monday, has died. "Jamphel Yeshi who was admitted in Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital succumbed to burn injuries Wednesday morning at 9 am," a hospital spokesperson told IANS.

Police have cordoned off areas around Tibetan settlements in the national capital, while some Tibetans were arrested from different parts of the city on Tuesday, ahead of Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit.

President Pratibha Patil will meet her Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao on Thursday in the first visit by an Indian head of state in 10 years.

The statement lists the situation in South Asia among regional and global challenges.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met Chinese President Hu Jintao in Yekaterinburg on Monday night.

Chinese President Xi Jinping today called for a zero-tolerance attitude towards "electoral misconduct" as he cast his ballot at a polling station in Beijing to elect new deputies to the local people's congress. Former presidents Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao voted by proxy.

Enforcing an anti-graft drive launched by President Xi Jinping, China punished 1.82 lakh officials for corruption in 2013 amid speculation that son of a retired top ruling Communist Party leader has been detained on graft charges.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will visit India in May in his first official tour abroad after assuming office two months ago.

China's new leader in waiting, Xi Jinping will have a surprise head-start to emerge as the most influential leader, as outgoing President Hu Jintao has reportedly decided to step down from all posts including the all-powerful post of the military chief.

President Hu Jintao, who was leaving India after attending the BRICS Summit.The protesters led by Dorjee Tsetan, National Director of Students for a Free Tibet-India, were detained by police as they jumped out of a bus and started shouting slogans against Hu Jintao.

Here are the key outcomes of the Fourth BRICS Summit as reflected in the Delhi Declaration.

"We stress that the ongoing effort to increase the lending capacity of the IMF will only be successful if there is confidence that the entire membership of the institution is truly committed to implement the 2010 Reform faithfully,"Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa said in a joint declaration after their one-day summit in New Delhi.

India pitched for avoiding political disruptions that create volatilities in global energy markets affecting trade flow at the BRICS Summit.

With President Hu Jintao of China arriving here for a diplomatic summit meeting, the Indian authorities sought on Wednesday to prevent Tibetans from staging anti-China protests, as paramilitary officers closed down the city's Tibetan neighborhoods. Tibetan activists said more than 250 people were jailed.

Ahead of Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to Delhi, the police have tightened the security and cordoned off certain areas keeping in mind protests by the Tibetans.

The 27-year-old Tibetan who set himself on fire in Delhi during a protest against Chinese President Hu Jintao's India visit on Monday, has died. "Jamphel Yeshi who was admitted in Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital succumbed to burn injuries Wednesday morning at 9 am," a hospital spokesperson told IANS.

Police have cordoned off areas around Tibetan settlements in the national capital, while some Tibetans were arrested from different parts of the city on Tuesday, ahead of Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit.

President Pratibha Patil will meet her Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao on Thursday in the first visit by an Indian head of state in 10 years.

The statement lists the situation in South Asia among regional and global challenges.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met Chinese President Hu Jintao in Yekaterinburg on Monday night.