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EU refuses to lift sanctions on Chinese officials over ongoing Uyghur righ
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The European Union has refused to lift sanctions on Chinese officials over ongoing human rights abuses in Xinjiang, maintaining measures imposed in 2021 despite China's moves to ease counter-sanctions on EU lawmakers.
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Australia donates drones to strengthen Philippines maritime security amid
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Australia's contribution of 20 advanced drones to the Philippines underscored Manila's urgent requirement to improve its maritime domain awareness, following a tense incident in the South China Sea just days earlier, where Philippine and Chinese coast guard ships came close to a collision, a
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"Will promote balanced, objective and rational voices for Ukraine ceasefir
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said that China will actively promote "balanced, objective and rational voices" and will aim to create the required conditions for an early ceasefire and a political settlement amidst the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, the South China Morning Pos
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China reviews plan to raise retirement age
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
China's top legislative body, National People's Congress, reviewed a proposal to gradually increase the retirement age, the South China Morning Post reported. The retirement age for men is 60 while the retirement age for females in urban settings is 50 in blue-collar jobs and 55 in white-col
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As India transitions to cashless society QR codes, sound boxes mushroom al
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Although relatively new to the game, India has significantly expanded its fintech landscape since 2016. Today, South China Morning Post said government data shows nearly 40 per cent of all payments in the once cash-only economy are digital.
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Amid protests, China censors maskless crowd shots from FIFA WC broadcast
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a report by The Hollywood Reporter, citing South China Morning Post, the CCTV's sports channel snipped images of fans without masks during the match between Costa Rica and Japan. It replaced them with images of players and other officials.
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Taiwan's Foxconn suspends operation of two factories in China due to COVID
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], April 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn, Apple's main supplier of electronic components, has suspended operations of two factories in the eastern city of Kunshan due to COVID-19 restrictions, Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post reported on
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Hong Kong mulls mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for school children: Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Hong Kong is considering mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for schoolchildren due to the spread of Omicron cases, the South China Morning Post newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing a source.
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Population growth of Han faster than ethnic minority Uygur in China's Xinj
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 15 (ANI): The Han population in China's western region of Xinjiang grew faster than the ethnic minority Uygur population over the last decade, according to a report in South China Morning Post.
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As it looks to reset ties with America, Pak bends again by allowing airspa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 3 (ANI): In another move within recent months to reset relations with the United States, Pakistan has granted permission for US warplanes to use its airspace in support of forces fighting the Taliban forces in Afghanistan, Tom Hussain writes for South China Morning
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2,000 Hong Kong civil servants quit in 2020-21, the highest in 15 years
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Hong Kong, May 15 (ANI): Nearly 2,000 civil servants quit working for the Hong Kong government in 2020-21, the highest annual figure in at least 15 years, South China Morning Post reported.
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Xinjiang human rights controversy is souring relations between China and W
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): The controversial human rights violations by Chinese authorities in Xinjiang province are contributing to the souring relations between Beijing and West, as per South China Morning Post report.
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