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We can try to do better: Under-fire China responds to criticism of its COV
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 19 (ANI): After an independent panel slammed China for acting "too slowly" on the COVID-19 outbreak, an under-fire China responded to the criticism by saying that it agrees there is always room for improvement while denying that the country was poorly handling the pa
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China announces sanctions on US officials for 'blatantly intervening' in H
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 19 (ANI): Reacting to the US' sanctions imposed on the Chinese and Hong Kong officials, Bejing on Monday (local time) announced sanctions on American officials and lawmakers for having "blatantly intervened" in Hong Kong.
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Former UK Secretary lashes out at 'despicable' Beijing for COVID-19 cover-
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 18 (ANI): The UK's former Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Ian Duncan Smith labelled Beijing as despicable for covering up vital information pertaining to COVID-19.
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China records lowest economic growth in 45 years
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 18 (ANI): China has recorded the lowest economic growth in four decades as it grew by 2.3 per cent according to the latest data provided by the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday.
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Uyghur refugee shares her 3-year of harrowing ordeal in Chinese 're-educat
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 18 (ANI): As reports confirming the human rights abuses on Uyghurs in China's Xinjiang region continue to surface, Gulbahar Haitiwaji, an Uyghur woman who was lured back to Beijing from France only to be arrested, has recounted her harrowing experience in the "re-educ
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Beijing to bar British overseas passport holders from public office in Hon
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 17 (ANI): In order to put a check on dissenting voices, China is planning against British National (Overseas) passport [BN (O)] owners from holding public office in Hong Kong, reported South China Morning Post (SCMP).
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Chinese FM skips Vietnam during Southeast Asia tour due to growing antagon
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 17 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited all member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in recent months except Vietnam, South China Morning Post reported.
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China's Heilongjiang reports 12 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province reported 12 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 19 asymptomatic infections on Saturday, local health authorities said Sunday.
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Unsafe drinking water supplied to nearly 100 million Chinese people
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 17 (ANI): Nearly 100 million people in China have been supplied with drinking water containing unsafe levels of toxic chemicals.
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Nearly 100 million people in China supplied toxic drinking water
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Beijing [China], January 16 (ANI): Nearly 100 million people have been supplied with drinking water containing unsafe levels of toxic chemicals.
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Hong Kong calls US sanctions over opposition arrests 'insane, shameless an
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 16 (ANI): The Hong Kong government on Saturday hit out at the United States for imposing stringent sanctions against six officials for their role in implementing the Beijing-imposed draconian National Security Law as "insane, shameless and despicable".
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Four suspects accused of helping Hong Kong activists escape, released on b
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 16 (ANI): At least four suspects were released on bail on Friday after being accused of helping Hong Kong pro-democracy protestors who tried to escape to Taiwan in wake of the draconian National Security Law imposed by Beijing.
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