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China dismisses West's warnings on possible cybersecurity threats during 2
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 18 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Zhao Lijian on Tuesday called Western countries' statements regarding cybersecurity threats to athletes' personal mobile phones, laptops and tablets during the 2022 Winter Olympics unjustified speculations.
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China abstains from selling tickets to general public for Beijing Winter O
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 18 (ANI): China on Monday announced that it will restrain selling tickets to the general public for the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics.
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Beijing tightens COVID-19 entry rules ahead of Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 17 (ANI): A day after Beijing reported its first case of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant and as it readies to host the Winter Olympics next month, strict new COVID-19 restrictions come into force in the city.
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China's zero- Omicron approach impacting its economy, supply chains
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 17 (ANI): China's unwavering insistence on stamping out any trace of the coronavirus with a zero-Omicron approach is risking a big hit to the economy and supply chains.
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Ahead of Winter Olympics, Beijing reports first local Omicron case: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 16 (ANI): Weeks ahead of the Winter Olympics, China's capital Beijing has reported its first locally transmitted infection of Omicron variant, local media reported on Sunday.
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US to ban all flights to China ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): The US will be banning all commercial flights to China from January 19 as Beijing tries to keep coronavirus infections at bay ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics.
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Students in Indonesia hold anti-China protest, demand boycott of 2022 Beij
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 14 (ANI): Students from various campuses under the aegis of the Islamic Student Alliance (AMI) staged a demonstration in front of the Chinese Embassy, Jakarta on Friday.
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Putin to attend Beijing Olympics opening ceremony
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 14 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Beijing and hold a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on February 4, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday.
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Pak PM Imran Khan to attend Beijing Olympics opening ceremony despite West
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 14 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will attend the scheduled Beijing Winter Olympic ceremony next month despite the West's Boycott.
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China's zero-COVID policy backfires; stokes public frustration, anger
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 12 (ANI): Ever since the outbreak of the pandemic in 2019, China has been implementing a "zero-COVID" policy, which has resulted in growing public frustration and anger.
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Surging COVID-19 cases in China spoil planning for Beijing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 11 (ANI): Corona caseload in China is spiking at a time when the organisers of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games have less than a month to finalise their preparations for the Winter Olympics which are scheduled to start from February 4, 2022.
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Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony downsized amid surge in COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 10 (ANI): China has downsized the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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