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China: Mass testing in Chongqing amid COVID-19 surge
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 24 (ANI): Amid the worsening COVID-19 situation in China, local authorities have announced that mass testing will be conducted in Chongqing's central area from Wednesday.
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'Severe' heatwave in China puts autumn harvest at risk
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 24 (ANI): A "severe" heatwave has gripped China and consequently, the drought is putting the autumn harvests at risk, Chinese state media reported.
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China 'spy vessel' reinforces its attempt to exploit Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 24 (ANI): China's unswerving manoeuvre to dock the Yuan Wang 5, missile and satellite tracking ship at Hambantota port in Sri Lanka despite the country's request to defer the visit of the ship amid security concerns raised by India and the United States might seem lik
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China's "New Silk Road" ambitions in Southeast Asia lie flat as Europe, Pa
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 24 (ANI): With its "New Silk Road" infrastructure projects in Southeast Asia, China is trying to replicate old traditions where once there was an obsession with Chinese goods. However, Europe and Pacific powers are now competing with Beijing head on to offer their Asi
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China: Sichuan experiencing severe power outages amid drought, heat waves
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): China's Sichuan province is experiencing severe power outages due to water shortages amid drought and heat waves.
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China punishes 27 officials over 'ugly' school textbook illustrations
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): Chinese authorities have punished 27 officials, including senior executives of People's Education Press, over the publication of a mathematics textbook that showed "ugly" as well as sexually suggestive illustrations.
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Chinese authorities bow down to Guangxi residents mass protest, ease Covid
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): Authorities in Guangxi Province have apparently relented in the face of a mass protest orchestrated by residents disgruntled over a month of strict "zero-COVID" restrictions.
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Tokyo must stop making provocation: China on recent Japanese lawmaker's vi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): China on Tuesday strongly deplored the move by a Japanese politician who is visiting Taiwan and said that Tokyo must stop making provocation and seek selfish gains in the Taiwan Straits.
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Chinese Embassy in India issues updated visa procedures, including for stu
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): Chinese Embassy in India has issued updated procedures for visa applications, including for both students who have newly enrolled in universities in China and for those who are returning to resume their studies after over two years of Covid-19 restrictions.
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Announcement of 2022 Future Science Prize Winners: Wenhui Li, Xueming Yang
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Future Science Prize committee announces the winners of 2022 on August 21. Prof. Wenhui Li from the National Institute of Biological Sciences, Beijing, China; Tsinghua Institute of Multidisciplinary Biomedical Research receives the Future Scie
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China renews red alert for high temperatures
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): China's national observatory on Tuesday renewed a red alert for high temperatures, the most severe warning in its four-tier warning system, as heatwaves continue in many parts of the country.
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Paranoid China seeks to export propaganda and censorship
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 23 (ANI): China's tight government control over the media and internet, and its ability to muzzle free speech, is legendary. One problem is that Beijing is not content silencing all voices bar its own at home, but it wants to spread the same distorted message all across the
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