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COVID-19 cluster infections in Chinese universities continue to rise amid
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 12 (ANI): A new COVID-19 cluster outbreak continues to rise in the universities across the Chinese mainland, just as students began their new semester and are about to enjoy their three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday.
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China: Covid lockdown forces Xinjiang residents to depend just on bread an
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 11 (ANI): China's Xinjiang province is hit with limited options due to a gruelling and week-long COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.
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China's foreign businesses face unprecedented difficulties, uncertainties
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 11 (ANI): China's foreign firms are struggling to survive due to unprecedented difficulties and uncertainties amid strict COVID-19 lockdowns in the country.
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Xi's stringent Covid measures endangering lives after Chengdu earthquake
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 9 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping's 'zero-Covid' policy is under fire for endangering lives in the Chengdu earthquake.
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China beset by severe economic problems
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 9 (ANI): China's economy is in bad shape and could stay that way for a while. Growth has stalled, youth unemployment is at a record high, the housing market is collapsing, and companies are struggling with recurring supply chain headaches.
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China's growing purchases of Russian oil invite additional political costs
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 8 (ANI): As the Chinese economy is in the grip of a zero-COVID policy, the administration of President Xi Jinping is rushing to secure stable supplies of resources by increasing purchases of Russian oil.
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China earthquake death toll rises to 65
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 6 (ANI): The strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake that hit the Sichuan province in China on Monday has so far claimed 65 lives while leaving 248 people injured and 12 missing, local media reported on Tuesday.
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Factories forced to shut down as power scarcity grips China's Sichuan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 5 (ANI): Amid an extreme surge in temperatures across China, several factories have been forced to close down in Sichuan province of China as Sichuan gets about three-quarters of its electricity from hydropower and water levels in the reservoirs and rivers have fal
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China struggles against political, economic stability ahead of 20th Party
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 3 (ANI): China's economy, both at the central and provincial levels, is under considerable stress as two of the world's biggest investment banks have slashed China's economic growth forecast, ahead of the 20th Party Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
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Chinese companies net profit declines amid zero-Covid policy, real estate
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 3 (ANI): More than 4,800 Chinese companies listed in Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing posted a decline in net profit as the zero-Covid policy and a real estate crisis take a toll on the country's listed companies.
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Despite mounting crises, Xi pushes forward to third term
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 1 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping is pushing for his third term at the 20th Party Congress to be held on October 16 in Beijing despite mounting crises.
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Uyghurs protest in Turkey over China's zero Covid policy
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], September 1 (ANI): East Turkestan Federation (Dogu Turkestan Federesyoun-DTF), Uyghur Academy and East Turkestan Republican along with other Uyghur NGOs staged a protest on Wednesday in Instanbul against China's Zero Covid Policy.
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