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New Zealand PM says differences with China 'becoming harder to reconcile'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], May 3 (ANI): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said that differences between Wellington and Beijing's values and interests are "becoming harder to reconcile".
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Chinese govt's post mocking India's COVID-19 crisis backfires
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 3 (ANI): A social media post by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) mocking India's COVID-19 crisis has backfired, with its own citizens expressing shock and outrage over China's clumsy attempt to stoke nationalism.
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Experts accuse Chinese leaders of 'poor explanation, ruthless implementati
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 3 (ANI): Amid international condemnation over China's hostile treatment of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, academics have said that Chinese leaders share blame for the war of words with the West over the issue and that the policies have been poorly explained and ruthlessly i
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China's global COVID-19 vaccination program may face production problems:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 3 (ANI): Though China's drive to vaccinate its population with home-made COVID-19 vaccines is being extended to as many as 30 countries around the world, the program faces production problems with an expert believing it to be inadequate to satisfy the domestic and intern
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Expansion of Chinese authoritarianism poses threat to global democracy, sa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 2 (ANI): As China continues to assert itself more in the Taiwan strait, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu has said that the expansion of Chinese authoritarianism poses a threat to global democracy.
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China's homemade aircraft carrier holds drills in South China Sea
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 2 (ANI): A Chinese navy group, led by Shandong, the country's first-generation aircraft carrier, recently conducted military exercises in the South China Sea, a navy spokesperson said on Sunday amid Beijing's growing aggression in the East and South China Seas.
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Beijing opposes US embassy in France's lunch invitation to Taiwan's repres
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 2 (ANI): China has opposed US Embassy in France's invitation to Taiwan's representative for a luncheon meeting, saying the move "seriously" violated the one-China principle and endorsed the Taiwan "secessionist forces,"
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China's military commanders come under flak for outdated, inefficent train
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 2 (ANI): Despite the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) achieving automation of its weapon systems, the training of troops has reportedly not kept pace with the advances in weapons, prompting the Beijing's military's mouthpiece to lash out at commanders for not adopt
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China's economic growth to wane in 2021 due to slowing demand of sectors,
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 2 (ANI): China's economic growth may have 'peaked', but the momentum will only wane for the remainder of the year after slowing domestic and overseas demand led to lower-than-expected sentiment in the manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors in April, say analysts.
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Overseas workers accusing China of forced labour, human rights violations
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 2 (ANI): Chinese companies are using the official "One Belt, One Road" transnational economic strategy to forcibly export Chinese workers overseas, according to a report by China Labor Watch.
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Risks of China's local debt grows as govt scales back COVID-19 stimulus
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 2 (ANI): As China has started scaling back the COVID-19 stimulus worth trillions of yuan launched last year, local government debt and corporate bond defaults are emerging as the prime financial risks for the communist government.
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China's new divorce law a step back for gender equality
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 2 (ANI): China's newly introduced divorce law , which requires couples filing for a divorce to complete a 30-day cooling-off period, has proven to be a step back for gender equality, making it harder for housewives and abused women to leave their husbands.
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