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China's preparation not kept with long-term needs of society, population d
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China was aware of the demographics crossroads and their policymakers have already warned the government about the same. They have even asked them to prepare for this. Chinese state media have also urged young couples to seize the opportunity to have two or three children but still couldn't
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WHO seeks deeper cooperation from China on origins of COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The phone call came on the same day as China announced that nearly 60,000 Covid-19 deaths were reported since the country lifted its strict "Zero Covid Policy" on December 7, last year, state media outlet Global Times reported.
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Indian generic drug Paxlovid in high demand in China amid Covid surge
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As Covid cases in China continue to rise, Beijing will soon start distributing Pfizer's Covid-19 drug Paxlovid to the community health centres in the coming days, the CNN reported citing state media.
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North Korea fires powerful military official Pak Jong Chon
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
North Korea has sacked Pak Jong Chon, the second most powerful military official after leader Kim Jong Un, state media reported.
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Cooperating on news coverage a big goal for Chinese, Russian governments:
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A bilateral agreement signed between China and Russia in July 2021 makes clear that cooperating on news coverage and narratives is a big goal for both governments, according to a report in The Intercept, an America-based publication.
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US travel restrictions for Chinese visitors are 'discriminatory': Chinese
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China responded by claiming its Covid situation was "under control," and accused Western media of "distorting" its recent policy changes.
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Beijing to distribute Pfizer's Covid-19 drug as increase in Covid cases sh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As covid cases in China continue to rise, Beijing will soon start distributing Pfizer's Covid-19 drug Paxlovid to the community health centres in forthcoming days, CNN reported citing state media on Monday.
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China spending money on state media outlets to define global narrative: Se
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Most of these big state media outlets have, however, completely failed, said Joshua Kurlantzick, a senior fellow for Southeast Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations in an interview with VOA Mandarin.
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Malaysia landslide: Death toll rises to 23 in Batang Kali
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The death toll following a landslide at a campsite in Batang Kali has risen to 23, while 10 people are still missing on Saturday, reported CNN. The authorities have identified six bodies so far, state media agency Bernama reported, citing Malaysia's National Disaster Management Agency.
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Beijing reports first Covid deaths since easing of policy
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing on Friday reported the deaths of two former Chinese state media journalists due to Covid-19, the first since most pandemic control measures were lifted on December 7, reported Singapore daily Today.
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Iran conducts first known execution over nationwide protests sparked by Am
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As mass demonstrations continue in Iran over the death of Mahsa Amini, the country has executed a man for injuring a paramilitary officer in the first protests-related execution on Thursday, CNN reported citing the state media.
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Overseas secret Chinese "police stations" found in Canada, 102 stations ov
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a new report 'Patrol and Persuade' released on Monday, the Spain-based non-governmental organization Safeguard Defenders said it used open source statements from People's Republic of China authorities, Chinese police and state media to document at least 48 additional 'police' stations
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