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US restricts travel visas for Chinese Communist Party members
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 4 (ANI): In yet another move signalling growing distance between the US and China, the outgoing Donald Trump administration has reduced the US visitor visas validity period for Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials and their family members from ten years to one
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China must stop 'wishful thinking' over relations with US under Biden admi
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Beijing [China], December 3 (ANI): A leading Chinese foreign relations expert opined that China must stop 'wishful thinking' about the incoming US President-elect Joe Biden's administration and clearly define the nature of its relationship with the US as a competitor.
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US blocks China's cotton due to human rights concerns in Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 3 (ANI): The US government has issued an order to block cotton imports from a Xinjiang governmental organisation in China due to the ongoing human rights abuses of Uyghurs, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on Wednesday.
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Biden COVID-19 advisory board pledges to fight disproportionate virus impa
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Washington DC [US], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): US President-elect Joe Biden's COVID-19 Advisory Board pledged to address the outsized impact of the pandemic on minorities in a meeting with the US Hispanic community, the transition team said in a statement Wednesday.
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5.2 magnitude quake hits US's Nevada
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New York [US], December 2 (ANI) A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted 24 km south of Mina, Nevada, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said on Tuesday.
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Wisconsin certifies Biden's victory following partial recount
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): The US state of Wisconsin on Monday formally declared President-elect Joe Biden as the winner of the state's presidential contest after conducting a partial recount.
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US, EU should join forces to check China's influence, says report
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 1 (ANI): The United States and Europe must decide how they will ensure the international system will adhere to its values in the face of China’s unfair trading practices, murky investment, and political interference, according to a report by the chairman
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Arizona certifies Joe Biden's election victory
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Arizona [US], December 1 (ANI): The US state of Arizona has certified President-elect Joe Biden's win in the 2020 US presidential polls and awarded him its 11 electoral votes.
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Moderna to request Emergency use authorisation, its vaccine 100% effective
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 30 (ANI): US biotech company Moderna on Monday announced that it plans to request an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and conditional approval from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) after the final results from a lat
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China's Navy sets sights afar, but is its growth sustainable?
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Hong Kong, November 30 (ANI): Last year was a monumental year for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), with no fewer than 23 modern surface warships launched. That figure included nine destroyers (two Type 055s and seven Type 052Ds), twelve Type 056 corvettes, one Type 075 landing helic
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Uptick in COVID-19 cases due to Thanksgiving travel likely in US, says Dr
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 30 (ANI): Dr Anthony Fauci, the top infectious disease expert of the US, said on Sunday that there will almost certainly be an uptick in COVID-19 cases after Americans travelled for the Thanksgiving holiday despite warnings by public health officials, reported The H
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Biden announces 3 more members in COVID-19 task force
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 29 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday said that he is adding three new members in the Coronavirus task force as cases of the Wuhan-originated virus continue to surge in the US.
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