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Badminton player says Chinese officials ordered her to lose Sydney 2000 se
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): Chinese badminton player Ye Zhaoying revealed that Chinese officials during Sydney Olympics in 2000 had ordered her to lose her women's singles semi-final against Chinese compatriot Gong Zhichao because the latter was most likely to beat the other team in fi
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Slowing economy, crippled by Covid lockdowns leave China's jobless youth i
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): China's slowing economy crippled by COVID-19 lockdowns has left millions of young people fiercely competing for an ever-slimming raft of jobs and facing an increasingly uncertain future.
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CCP veterans write open letter in scathing attack on Xi's personality cult
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): In a veiled attack on Chinese President Xi Jinping, a letter, reportedly written by the Communist Party of China's (CPC) leading cadres, discusses the issues of personality cult and makes such recommendations in the letter which are detrimental to the rule o
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China ducks Lanka's debt restructuring requests, makes sneaky UNHRC exit
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): While Sri Lanka awaits a response from China over Colombo's request for debt restructuring amid the economic turmoil, Beijing has downplayed these critical requests and instead put ahead the agenda of human rights in the island nation. This comes ahead of
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China's bad debt managers struggle to profit from collapsing property sect
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): China's bad-debt managers are struggling to extract profit from the country's slow economy, with no bottom in sight for its collapsing property sector.
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After cloud-seeding activities in China's Chongqing, experts warn of possi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): After cloud seeding activities were carried out to bring precipitation, some parts of China's Chongqing welcomed long-awaited rains recently, but experts warned that the city and the region should prepare for possible flooding and landslides.
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Gender imbalance: Cambodian 'brides' being trafficked to China
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): Lured by the promise of well-paid jobs, Cambodian women are being trafficked to China only to be sold as brides as Beijing grapples with a huge gender imbalance.
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China's industrial profits decline in July due to COVID-19 curbs, power sh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): China's industrial performance in July edged down, due to the decline in demand caused by the sporadic COVID-19 outbreaks and power shortages, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Saturday, Global Times reported.
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Breakup of Italian-Chinese media over Beijing's propaganda raises eyebrows
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): Media are the voice of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) at home and abroad, and the collaborations between Chinese and foreign media have been attracting more global attention for years, however the latest breakup of the Italian and Chinese media have raise
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Scientists warn of frequent, intense heatwaves, drought in China due to cl
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 27 (ANI): Amid the severe heatwave and drought on the Chinese mainland, which has severely affected the agriculture sector putting the harvest under "severe threat," scientists have warned that more frequent and intense heatwaves may grip China due to climate change.
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US, China sign agreement to investigate public firms
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): In a move to increase the transparency of Chinese companies, Washington and Beijing on Friday signed an agreement to "inspect and investigate registered public accounting firms headquartered in mainland China and Hong Kong."
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Barely surviving, growth no longer a priority: Chinese tech giant Huawei's
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 27 (ANI): The economic troubles inside China now lay bare as the founder of the country's tech giant Huawei has warned of a 'painful' next decade and forecasted that China would suffer through tough market conditions.
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