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Chinese premier admits challenges in providing jobs to youth amid COVID ou
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 30 (ANI): Chinese Premier Li Keqiang admitted that the country faces many challenges in job creation due to recent virus outbreaks and added that the total number of new job seekers this year would hit 16.6 million, including a record 10.6 million university graduates.
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We are keeping an eye on Asian Games situation, says Anurag Thakur amid CO
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Union Sports and Youth affairs minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday said a decision on Indian player's participation at this year's Asian Games will be taken after receiving information from host country China, as the COVID cases rapidly increased in Shanghai
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Russian health minister warns about possible rise in COVID-19 infections i
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 30 (ANI/Sputnik): There is a high threat of a new increase in the number of COVID-19 infections in June, Russian Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko said on Saturday.
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Tesla resumes operations at Shanghai plant in China
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): US electric carmaker Tesla has resumed production at its plant in China's Shanghai after the local authorities had issued a guideline on relaunching business operation following a massive COVID-19 outbreak in the city, a senior plant official said on
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China's Premier Li Keqiang issues third warning over economic growth amid
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 19 (ANI): China's Premier Li Keqiang issued a third warning about economic growth risks in less than a week, raising concern over businesses as widespread COVID-19 lockdowns disrupt production and spending.
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China's strict Zero-COVID policy causes chaos
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 11 (ANI): The other shoe has dropped for China, as it battles COVID-19 outbreaks in various locations, including Shanghai. In the past, Chinese netizens spent considerable energy mocking foreign countries as the pandemic swept unchecked, but now China's government is stru
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China sees 'unprecedented' capital outflow
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 4 (ANI): China is witnessing an "unprecedented" outflow of capital since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine military conflict in February and the level has almost reached the March 2020 level that marked the Covid outbreak.
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Deeba Salim's "355 Days" won Excellence in Writing Award by Nissim Interna
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI/PNN): Patience pays off; delayed by a year or 355 days due to the COVID outbreak, author Deeba Salim Irfan's latest novel 355 Days, launched and awarded in The Significant League's award granting ceremony at the Press Club, New Delhi.
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Strict lockdown policy cut down China's GDP by half
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 30 (ANI): In the last few weeks, China has seen its worst COVID outbreak since the initial height of the pandemic in early 2020 when the economy slumped. The latest surge in cases could hit first-quarter gross domestic product by at least half of a percentage point.
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Amid biggest COVID-19 outbreak, China imposes stay-at-home orders on milli
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 20 (ANI): China has imposed stay-at-home orders on millions of more people in the country's northeast, as the nation is facing its worst COVID-19 surge since the pandemic first emerged in the city of Wuhan, Al Jazeera reported.
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China's GDP may decrease if country continues to impose COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 16 (ANI): China's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth could decrease by 1-2 per cent if Beijing, in order to fight the COVID-19 outbreak which is highest in the last two years, continues to impose lockdown in large portions of the country.
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Chinese province of Jilin under complete lockdown as country faces worst C
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 14 (ANI): Chinese province of Jilin, with a population of 24 million has been put under complete lockdown due to the increased number of COVID cases in the region.
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