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China launches new optical remote-sensing satellite
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jiuquan [China], Aug 23 (ANI/Xinhua): China on Sunday successfully launched a new optical remote-sensing satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China. The launch took place at 10:27 am (Beijing Time).
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Xinjiang reports 16 new confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Urumqi [China], July 18 (Xinhua/ ANI): Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region reported 16 new confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases on Friday, the regional health commission said Saturday.
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5.0-magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Beijing [China], July 13 (Xinhua/ANI): A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Huocheng County in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, at 9:28 am on Monday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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Uighur 'Imams' most vulnerable to persecution in mainland China
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 19 (ANI): The 'Imams' belonging to the Uighur Muslim community from Xinjiang province of northwest China have become most vulnerable to persecution owing to Beijing's crackdown on the minority Muslims.
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5.1-Magnitude earthquake strikes China's Xinjiang
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Feb 21 (Sputnik/ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter's scale hit Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 11:39 pm local time, the China Earthquake Networks Centre reported.
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5.1 magnitude quake hits northwest China
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Sep 16 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.1 on Richter Scale jolted Zhangye city in northwest China's Gansu Province on Monday evening.
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Pak launches 2 satellites from China
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): Pakistan on Monday launched two indigenously built satellites into the orbit from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, using a Chinese-made launch vehicle, the Express Tribune quoted officials.
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App threatening privacy made mandatory in Xinjiang
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Xinjiang [China], November 15 (ANI): The residents of northwest China's Xinjiang region now have to mandatorily download a mobile app named Jingwangweishi, or "web cleaning soldier", which promises to "clear the trash off your phone", but is speculated to have other nefarious features as we
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Communist Party of China expels member for practicing religion
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 1 (ANI): The Communist Party of China (CPC) from Northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region expelled its member for participating in religious activities.
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Earthquake claims eight lives in China's Xinjiang
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI) : A 5.5 magnitude earthquake jolted northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, killing eight people and injuring 11 others.
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South African pilot dies in plane crash during flight show in China
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Lanzhou [China], Aug. 27 (ANI): A South African pilot was killed after his aerobatic aircraft XA42 plummeted to the ground during a flight show in northwest China's Gansu Province on Saturday.
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