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ADB lowers growth forecast for developing Asia
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Headwinds that are continuing to hamper recovery in developing Asia include recurrent lockdowns in China, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and slowing global growth, ADB said in its Asian Development Outlook.
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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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Chinese people upset over prolongation of zero-Covid policy ahead of 20th
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 12 (ANI): Chinese people, who were hoping that the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) zero-Covid policy will be relaxed after the 20th National Congress, were upset to know that the policy will continue.
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Draconian zero-Covid policy is proving self-defeating to China: Report
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 11 (ANI): The anxiety to enforce a 'Zero-Covid Policy' has now turned into an obsession with the authorities in China which is crippling Beijing.
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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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Xi's authority slipping in face of widespread public unrest
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 18 (ANI): Amid the 20th Party Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) scheduled for November 2022 end and mass lockdowns due to surge in COVID-19 cases, President Xi Jinping's authority is slipping in the face of widespread public unrest.
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Apple to shift iPad production from China to Vietnam
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 10 (ANI): After strict COVID lockdowns in China that led to months of supply chain disruptions, Apple is now moving some iPad production out of China and shifting it to Vietnam.
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China's uncertain wheat harvest engenders fear for global economy
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 13 (ANI): Deluges and strict lockdowns in China have disrupted farming in a way that country's winter wheat harvest next month remains one of the big uncertainties in a global economy that is already struggling with high commodity prices.
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European MNC helps China with supply of key transportation components desp
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 29 (ANI): A European multinational company Voith Turbo has helped China with the supply of key components for the country's railway transportation firms and commercial vehicle manufacturers despite stern COVID policies and the sudden lockdowns in China.
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WTO lowers 2022 global trade growth forecast to 3 pc from 4.7 pc
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Tuesday lowered the 2022 global trade growth forecast to three per cent from its earlier projection of 4.7 per cent due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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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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