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China's state-run banks reduce interest rates on deposits: Report
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Six commercial banks have announced that they have reduced the rate for demand deposits from 0.25 per cent to 0.2 per cent. The banks have reduced the interest rates on deposits covering a fixed period of time.
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COVID policies in different Chinese localities determined by their socioec
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to The Diplomat, all provincial capitals declared a Stage 1 emergency before the provincial governments did, in order to accelerate emergency governance measures. However, the length and form of these lockdowns varied greatly.
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China calls covid restrictions on its travellers 'political'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"Some of these measures are disproportionate and simply unacceptable. We firmly reject using COVID measures for political purposes and will take corresponding measures in response to varying situations based on the principle of reciprocity," Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning sai
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People in China demand resignation of Xi Jinping, end to Communist Party r
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Xi Jinping seems to have become the first Chinese President to be asked by people to step down, Inside Over reported. People across the nation have been carrying out protests demanding the resignation of Xi Jinping over his strict COVID measures.
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Covid lockdowns imposed in China affect mental health of many people: Repo
Updated : 3 years, 5 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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Shanghai to remove COVID test requirement in indoor entertainment venues a
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Shanghai announced that no mass COVID testing will be conducted at the administrative region level except for employees in high-risk positions and high-risk areas.
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Uyghur siblings blame CCP's strict Covid measures for death of family mem
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Blaming CCP laid draconian lockdowns and strict covid-19 measures, Uyghur siblings who lost loved ones in the fire tragedy in Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, said that their relatives might still be alive if the personnel of the neighbourhood committee had opene
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China reports third consecutive daily record for new Covid cases
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
35,909 cases were reported including 3,405 locally transmitted cases and 31,504 local asymptomatic cases, state media Xinhua reported.
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China reports new daily record COVID cases for second consecutive day
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Of the total COVID cases, 3,041 were symptomatic while 29,654 were asymptomatic, Reuters news agency reported. The report added that Thursday's new local COVID-19 infections set a daily record, beating a figure set in mid-April.
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China's daily Covid cases hit record high: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
On Monday, China's top health official said that country is facing the 'most complicated and severest anti-epidemic situation' since the emergence of coronavirus.
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Beijing facing 'most critical and toughest moment' of tackling COVID-19, s
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Addressing a press conference on November 21, Liu Xiaofeng, deputy director of the Beijing CDC, said that China is at the 'most critical and toughest moment' of fighting coronavirus.
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China's Guangzhou witnesses massive protests amid stringent zero-covid res
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
China's Guangzhou has been facing severe protests by residents due to extreme zero-covid measures the sprawling port city is a major trading hub of China but is now under a livelihood crisis due to lockdowns.
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