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Report shows how Beijing downplays rising sexual harassment in Chinese cam
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The recent incident, where a girl accused a faculty member of a top Chinese university of sexual assault, triggered massive outrage and further underscored the rising trend of such incidents in China and how Beijing is downplaying such cases, a report by the New York Times stated on Thursday
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International Campaign for Tibet alleges "systematic censorship" of Tibeta
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The report stated that these platforms are part of Beijing's broader strategy to diminish Tibetan language and culture in favour of promoting Mandarin.
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Union Minister Amit Shah congratulates Abhinav Bindra for being awarded Ol
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday congratulated Beijing Olympics gold medalist Abhinav Bindra for being awarded the Olympic Order by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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Paris Olympics: Indian men's table tennis team to face defending champions
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Since the team events were introduced during the 2008 Beijing Olympics, China has emerged as champions of the men's team competition in all subsequent editions. On the other hand, India has qualified for the team events in the sport of the first time ever in their Olympics history, as per
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Amid pension funding crisis, China's move to raise retirement age sparks d
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
China, in a move to counter its rapidly ageing population and a severe pension funding crisis, has expressed its intent to raise its statutory retirement age, as reported by CNN.
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Philippines implements ban on offshore gambling, targeting Chinese-run ope
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr announced the sweeping measure in his recent state of the nation address, eliciting a standing ovation from lawmakers and signaling a significant shift in the country's stance towards the offshore casino sector.
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Taiwan reports increased Chinese activity around territory
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to the Ministry, six of the PLA aircraft breached the median line, entering Taiwan's southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ). Taiwan's military closely monitored the situation and responded promptly to the incursion.
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Taiwan Sports Administration objects to athlete's alleged representation f
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Taiwan's sports administration, according to reports from the central News agency, expressed concern over allegations that a Taiwanese athlete represented China.
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Chinese know "they're hurt": Tibetan leader on US President Biden signing
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Expressing a confident stance on the impact of the newly signed 'Resolve Tibet Bill' and highlighting that the bill has significantly unsettled the Chinese government. Tsering remarked that the strong Chinese reaction underscores the bill's effectiveness in challenging Beijing's narrative on
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Tibetans in-exile condemn China's policies, hold candlelight vigil
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Tibetan activists said that Beijing's policies in Tibet have resulted in egregious violations affecting the fundamental rights of Tibetan children and their access to education.
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Eight killed after fire breaks out at shopping mall in China
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The blaze erupted in the shopping centre in Zingong, which is a city in China's western province of Sichuan, at 6 pm local time on Wednesday.
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Taiwan-ally Palau slams China over "interference", recent cyberattacks
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Surangel Whipps Jr, President of Palau, a Taiwanese ally, has accused China of interferenceand criticized Beijing for blocking a travel industry delegation's visit to Macau.
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