Every working Chinese professional I meet these days has this one question for me. What is the cost of an apartment in Mumbai and Delhi? Read more

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India and China share a stubborn obsession for arranged marriages matching wealth with fair-skinned beauty, and agencies specialising in finding brides for millionaires thrive in both societies. Read more

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A cricket fan maddeningly missing the action and euphoria in Mumbai this weekend couldn’t have asked for better consolation — wada pav — for being in China on the day of the World Cup final. Read more

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On India’s Republic Day in Beijing, the Chinese assistant foreign affairs minister Hu Zhengyue was riveted to an energetic 40-minute performance by Kathak dancers flown from India for the occasion. Read more

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The distance separating India and China seemed greater when the Kingfisher airline check-in staff at the Mumbai airport misspelt Beijing on her computer and couldn’t locate the code to ensure my luggage tag would take my suitcase from Hong Kong to Beijing. Read more

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Have you heard that Premier Wen Jiabao is in New Delhi? When I posted the question this week, I ended up informing some Beijingers that their leader happened to be in India.

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As we entered the Peking University classroom where Arunachal Pradesh is studied as ‘southern Tibet,’ a student turned to me and asked why the Indian media is ‘so negative’ on China. Read more

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Inflation in India is twice as high as the rate in China, but Beijing is more worried that the rising cost of food will threaten social stability. Read more

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India made its latest and most assertive point about Kashmir in a city called Wuhan at the confluence of the Yangtze and Han rivers in central China. Read more

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A pensive Barack Obama walking alone on the Great Wall of China in November 2009. Barack and Michelle dancing with school children in Mumbai in November 2010. Read more

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