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China cuts medical benefits for seniors due to cash shortage
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The demonstrations, dubbed by Chinese media as a "grey hair movement," are another rare rebuke for authorities after widespread protests gripped the country in November against Covid lockdowns.
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China's economic growth declines amid unrealistic goals
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
China's unrealistic goals are hurting its economic growth prospects and it has backed off its yearly economic growth target resulting in pummelled consumer spending, manufacturing and trade.
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Angad Bedi, Neha Dhupia to play 'married couple' on screen for the first t
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Angad Bedi and Neha Dhupia who have been married for nearly 5 years, and going to be seen captivating the audiences with their chemistry on screen.
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China's oil and gas consumption declined in 2022 amid weakening economy: R
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China's oil and gas use fell in 2022 for the first time in decades due to COVID-19 lockdowns that curbed energy demand, a sign of a weakening economy, writes Clifford Krauss in The New York Times (NYT).
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China releases new guidelines on censorship of online comments and 'likes'
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid anti-government views and posts in the wake of the massive public protests across the country over Covid lockdowns and a fresh outbreak, China released new guidelines on the censorship of online comments and 'likes', writes Thu Dao in the Indo-Pacific Center for Strategic Communications
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Covid lockdowns imposed in China affect mental health of many people: Repo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The lockdowns imposed by the Chinese government for controlling Covid-19 is proving dangerous for its own citizens, and millions of citizens are suffering from critical mental health issues, Geopolitica.info a study centre on geopolitics and international relations reported.
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"Want Freedom" becomes rallying cry of youngsters against stern Covid lock
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid ongoing protests across China, the outcries of the youngsters in the country have come to light as they are demanding to be freed from not only the strict covid lockdowns Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) surveillance of people in China.
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Covid cases surge in Xinjiang despite strict lockdown measures, public dem
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Public outrage in China's Xinjiang region continues as coronavirus cases are on the surge despite severe coronavirus lockdown measures.
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China's economy badly hit by Covid lockdowns, negatively affecting busines
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 20 (ANI): The economic indicators from China don't look encouraging as the country had been badly hit by widespread coronavirus lockdowns negatively affecting both businesses and consumers.
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China fails to provide stimulus to the plummeting economy
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 16 (ANI): In the backdrop of the plummeting property market and continuing COVID lockdowns which have hurt the country's business sector immensely, China's intention to not provide help to citizens economically by giving out economic stimuli such as subsidies is un
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Slowing economy, crippled by Covid lockdowns leave China's jobless youth i
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): China's slowing economy crippled by COVID-19 lockdowns has left millions of young people fiercely competing for an ever-slimming raft of jobs and facing an increasingly uncertain future.
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China bank protesters win promise of repayments
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 12 (ANI): Following protests by ban depositors that caught the eye of national and international media, Chinese authorities in the central Henan province have promised to start paying back first on behalf of several rural banks funds of some clients that had been frozen
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