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US senator chides Apple, Nike for 'using forced labour' from China
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], June 11 (ANI): A US senator on Thursday slammed top American companies including Amazon, Nike and Apple for using forced labour from China, accusing them of making Americans complicit in Beijing crimes against Uyghurs.
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Pak religious leader held for threatening Malala over her views on marriag
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Lakki Marwat [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): A religious leader in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Lakki Marwat district was arrested for threatening and inciting violence over Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai's remarks on marriage.
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US expresses concern over China's 'unfair and market-distorting industrial
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Washington [US], June 11 (ANI): United States Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo held a telephonic conversation with Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao and expressed Washington concerns over Beijing's "unfair and market-distorting industrial policies".
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China slows climate change efforts after economic planners prioritise grow
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Beijing [China], June 10 (ANI): Despite their high promises of reducing carbon emissions, China's top economic planners have put the brakes on climate efforts as driving growth has taken priority over meeting climate targets for now, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Delhi asks Beijing to allow Indians to travel to China
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New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): India on Thursday said it has asked China to issue visas and allow Indian citizens to travel to the neighbouring country stating that essential two-way travel should be facilitated, especially keeping in view that the Chinese nationals are able to travel
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Amid international pressure, China passes anti-sanctions law to counter fo
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Beijing [China], June 10 (ANI): Despite international concern, China's top legislative body on Thursday passed an anti-sanctions law, providing legal backing for Beijing's measures to counter foreign sanctions.
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Overseas Pakistanis students awaits approval to return to Beijing amid COV
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Islamabad [Pakistan], June 10 (ANI): Thousands of Pakistanis studying in China are waiting for Beijing to greenlight their return. Many are struggling because their stipends have been suspended, and fear they won't complete their studies on schedule.
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China's top university under fire for using women to lure applicants
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Beijing [China], June 10 (ANI): One of the top universities in China is facing criticism for using women to lure applicants into a sexually suggestive online advertisement.
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European companies concerned over China's anti-sanctions law
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Beijing [China], June 10 (ANI): European companies have expressed discontent over a new Chinese anti-sanctions law, saying they are alarmed by the lack of transparency in the process.
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Thousands of wild animals were sold in Wuhan markets in months before COVI
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Beijing [China], June 10 (ANI): Thousands of wild animals were sold in markets in the Chinese city of Wuhan ahead of the COVID-19 outbreak, according to new research.
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Chinese intellectuals called 'traitors' after participating in Japanese ex
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Beijing [China], June 9 (ANI): Nearly 200 Chinese intellectuals, who took part in a Japanese government-affiliated exchange programme, have been branded as 'traitors' on Chinese social media, reflecting rising nationalistic sentiment in China.
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Workers in Chinese tech companies pushed to limits due to surveillance, lo
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Beijing [China], June 9 (ANI): As Chinese tech companies are attempting to bring productivity-enhancing tools into everyday office life, their efficiency is being channeled into squeezing more value from employees by using software-driven surveillance management and monitoring into their pro
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