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China blames US for origin of COVID-19 after Trump's allegation
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Chinese government has said that "substantial evidence" suggested that COVID might have emerged from the US earlier than the outbreak in China, while insisting the lab leak theory was "extremely unlikely" in a white paper.
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China intensifies suppression of YouTubers, silencing critical voices
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Winston Sterzel, recognized as China's first YouTuber, along with his longtime collaborator, both of whom cultivated substantial subscriber bases, became targets amid China's increasing control over digital content.
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"Trump ended up selling American chips to China...": Kamala Harris slams f
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
During the presidential debate at ABC News, Harris said that the US' policy with regards to China should be to win the competition for the 21st century, which she stressed means focusing on relationships with allies of the US, focusing on investing in American-based technology.
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Thousands of Chinese migrants cross border as US Marks 80th anniversary of
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As the US marks the 80th anniversary of the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act, thousands of Chinese immigrants are crossing the US-Mexico border after witnessing a decline in the Chinese economy, as reported by Voice of America (VOA).
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New Covid-19 variant EG.5 on the rise in US
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Covid-19 variant EG.5 is on the rise in the US. The variant is causing about 17 per cent of the new Covid-19 cases in the country compared to 16 per cent for the next most common lineage, XBB.1.16, according to the latest estimates from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
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Impact of COVID-19 far from over as families in China still grapple with t
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Families inside and outside of China are still dealing with the trauma from the first Covid wave even though China has declared the second wave to be over, US-based broadcaster, NBC News reported.
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US Covid vaccine requirement for international travellers ends May 11: Whi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a statement, the White House said, "Today, we are announcing that the Administration will end the COVID-19 vaccine requirements for Federal employees, Federal contractors, and international air travellers at the end of the day on May 11, the same day that the COVID-19 public health eme
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Biden signs Bill that requires Director of National Intelligence to declas
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The US President in a statement on Monday said: "My Administration will continue to review all classified information relating to COVID-19's origins, including potential links to the Wuhan Institute of Virology; will declassify & share as much of that information as possible."
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Sundance Film Festival returns amid Covid worries in US
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Following the cancellation of last year's in-person festival, the Sundance Film Festival has resumed normal operations for the first time since the pandemic began in 2020. However, a few celebrities have opted not to attend, fearful of contracting COVID and disrupting their filming schedules
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US returnee Chandigarh university student tests Covid-19 positive
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The student had gone to the US regarding an assignment, and returned two days ago.
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US considers new Covid prevention measures for arrivals from China: report
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"There are mounting concerns in the international community on the ongoing COVID-19 surges in China and the lack of transparent data, including viral genomic sequence data, being reported from the PRC," the officials said, using the initials of the People's Republic of China, according to Re
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China's cyber espionage aimed at strengthening its geopolitical position:
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
China-backed hackers are involved in cyber espionage and financial crimes aimed at strengthening its geopolitical position, reported Geo-politik.
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