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China re-assessing labour policies amid shrinking population
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A labour shortage will automatically strengthen the labouring Chinese demand for decent work hours and pay. But once labour becomes costly, it will reduce the benefits of manufacturing accruing to the government and impact exports.
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US dollar gains strength as Chinese Yuan depreciates amid its shrinking ec
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Notably, in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, people see the dollar as the safe place to put their money in, avoiding risks; not the Chinese Yuan.
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Study reveals how gene signaling rewires tumors after immunotherapy
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A mechanism has been identified by researchers from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center that explains why some patients' cancers grow in response to immunotherapy rather than shrinking.
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Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif to form committee over country's sliding exports: Re
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid a slump in the country's exports due to the shrinking economy, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a committee for which he has sought recommendations, ARY News reported citing sources on Thursday.
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Amid shrinking domestic market, startups in Japan look overseas
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Not only the startups, but the Japanese Government too is looking to spread its economic footprints in South Asia. India has become one of the favourite destinations owing to a shared common heritage of Buddhist ideals and a strong people-to-people bond that goes beyond economic alliances.
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Jiang Zemin's death illustrates weakening of CCP, paving way for Xi Jinpin
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The demise of Jiang Zemin illustrates the shrinking number of voices within the Chinese Communist Party who can speak opposing views to leader Xi Jinping, paving way for Xi's supremacy over the CCP.
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"It's bizarre... Rahul Gandhi is nowhere in poll bound states", Union Mini
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"Congress footprint is shrinking and that's why they're not to be seen anywhere. We want to know if Rahul Gandhi is missing from the poll-bound state is Ranneeti (strategy) or the new Rajneeti," he told ANI in an interview.
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"Ever-shrinking US airplane seats no longer suitable for ever-enlarging Am
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in August, sought comments from the public about the size of commercial airplane seats. It had requested comments on the minimum seat dimensions necessary for the safety of air passengers in case of an emergency evacuation.
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Study finds adults with mild cognitive decline assigned puzzles showed les
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study by researchers from Columbia University and Duke University published in the journal NEJM Evidence shows that doing crossword puzzles has an advantage over computer video games for memory functioning in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
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Clouds may be the reason why climate change is reducing daily temperature
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Climate change is shrinking the difference between the daily high temperature and the daily low in many parts of the world.
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Amid reeling economic crisis, Afghan GDP likely to shrink further in 2022:
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 21 (ANI): While Afghanistan continues to remain under the grip of an economic and humanitarian crisis, the World Bank in its recent development update stated that the country's real gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to contract further in 2022.
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As Xi goes for third term, demographic crisis looms over China
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 17 (ANI): As President Xi Jinping gears up to accept a third term of power, China is desperately fighting to reverse a rapid shrinkage in population, which is expected to start in 2022 and the administration fears that it will have profound ramifications for its fut
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