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China Matters highlighted the 6th World Intelligence Congress: China's Dig
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 24 (ANI/PR Newswire): The year was 2014 when China's banking sector shook hands on a private banking license deal with the country's Big Tech giants like Alibaba and Tencent among others. This is when digital payments system including Alipay and WeChat, was born. But li
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Gender-based violence in China triggers debates over women's safety on soc
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 11 (ANI): Debates on Chinese social media regarding the safety of women in China were sparked after a girl was brutally attacked by a group of men in Tangshan in Hebei province.
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Chinese speaking voters disparage military position of Australia's coaliti
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], May 14 (ANI): Militaristic position of Australia's coalition towards China has not gone down well with Chinese-speaking voters in Australia, an analysis of WeChat audience comments reveals.
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WHO chief targetted on Weibo, WeChat, for calling China's zero-Covid polic
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been targeted on Chinese social media platforms after he questioned the sustainability of the country's zero-Covid policy.
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Chinese health commission document reveals country's Covid-19 vaccines cau
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 8 (ANI): A recent internal document from the Chinese National Health Commission (NHC) showed that the (Chinese) COVID-19 vaccines had caused leukaemia, local media reported.
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US adds WeChat, AliExpress to list of piracy markets
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): The United States has added WeChat's e-commerce ecosystem and AliExpress, an e-commerce site owned by Alibaba, to an annual list of markets that it says engage in counterfeiting and copyright violations.
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Tsing-hua law professor's speech deploring rule of law vanishes from Chine
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 7 (ANI): Tsing-hua University law professor Lao Dong-yan speech titled "Facing the Real World," deploring certain trends in China and the state of the rule of law in the country were removed from the internet on Sunday, just two hours after it had been posted on WeC
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China's WeChat parent company denies reports of Australian PM's account ha
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Shenzhen [China], January 25 (ANI): Chinese tech company Tencent, the parent company of the country's main messaging app WeChat, denied reports that Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's account on the platform had been hacked, media reported Tuesday.
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Civil unrest in China: Migrant workers protest in Zhejiang, Sichuan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 7 (ANI): Thousands of migrant workers gathered in front of the Haining municipal government building protesting over the death of a fellow-labourer.
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China censors criticism of using 'patriotic sentiments': Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 30 (ANI): In yet another case of draconian censorship, Chinese authorities have closed the Wechat account of the Chinese Communist Youth League after it issued an article titled "Patriotic Business", that criticised the new phenomenon of using "patriotic sentiments
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LGBTQ students targeted, face crackdown in China
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 29 (ANI): In a series of crackdowns that included big tech firms, entertainment stars, business magnets, China is now targeting the LGBTQ community.
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WeChat blocks several LGBT accounts in China
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 8 (ANI): Chinese tech giant Tencent's WeChat social media platform has deleted over a dozen LGBT accounts run by university students, sparking fear of crackdown on gay content.
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