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Human Rights Watch urges China to Free Tibetan rights advocate Zhang Yadi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Chinese authorities to release Zhang Yadi immediately. The 22-year-old student and Tibetan rights advocate faces serious charges that could result in a lengthy prison sentence. HRW reports that Zhang, also known as Tara, was an international student studyin
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China sees surge in worker protests over unpaid wages, factory closures an
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
From Dao county in Hunan province to Suining city in Sichuan and Tongliao city in Inner Mongolia, numerous frustrated workers have taken to the streets to voice their grievances about overdue wages and to contest unfair layoffs at factories forced to shut down due to US tariffs.
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Chinese man sentenced to death for ramming crowd outside primary school
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A court in Changde city, located in China's Hunan province, has handed a death sentence to a man who drove his car into a crowd outside a primary school last month, injuring over two dozen individuals, according to a report by CNN, citing state media Xinhua.
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Over 230 home developers filed for bankruptcy in China last year: Report
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the report, the highest number of applications were received from the Zhejiang province with 36 cases, accounting for 15.45 per cent of the nation's total. Hunan and Guangdong provinces were second and third, respectively.
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More than 3,000 people evacuated after heavy rains lash parts of Central C
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Over 3,000 people have been evacuated after heavy rains lashed several parts of Hunan province in Central China from Saturday to Sunday, China Daily reported citing state media agency, Xinhua.
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China: 16 killed in multi-vehicle collision, transport authority holds eme
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A multi-vehicle collision on a highway in Changsha, Hunan, on Saturday, killed 16 people and injured 66 others, eight of whom were seriously injured, according to a statement released by local authorities on Sunday.
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Chinese protests peter out, but a point has been made
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Dissatisfaction with the government's zero-tolerance COVID strategy was the primary catalyst for protests in provinces and cities as far-flung as Beijing, Shanghai, Xinjiang, Sichuan, Guangzhou, Zhejiang, Hubei, Chongqing, Gansu, Anhui, Hunan, Henan, Jiangsu, and Shanxi. To keep it in perspe
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Massive fire at commercial building in China's Hunan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Changsha (China), September 16 (ANI): A major fire broke out in a high-rise commercial building in China's Hunan province, local media reported on Friday.
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Hunan official calls on cadres to buy houses amid real estate recession in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 19 (ANI): Amid recession in real estate sector of China, one of the Hunan officials exhorted the party members and workers to be the leaders in buying property and to buy more and more.
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China renews yellow alert for rainstorms accompanied by thunderstorms
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 6 (ANI): China on Monday renewed yellow alert for rainstorms in various parts of the country.
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26 people dead so far in Central China building collapse
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Changsha (China), May 5 (ANI): At least 26 people have been reported dead as of Thursday after a residential building collapsed in central China's Hunan Province, the previous week.
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9 suspects detained after building collapses in central China
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Changsha [China], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Public security authorities detained nine people on Sunday after a self-constructed residential building collapsed Friday in central China's Hunan Province.
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