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Tibetans' bike rally arrives in Dharamshala demanding boycott of Beijing W
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 8 (ANI): Tibetans, who organised a bike rally to protest against Beijing Winter Olympics, has arrived here on Saturday amid heavy rains and severe cold.
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Tibetans, Taiwanese officials in Taipei protest; call for Beijing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 7 (ANI): Several officials of Taiwan and members of the Human Rights Network for Tibet and Taiwan (HRNTT) protested here in front of the Bank of China, the only Chinese government entity in Taiwan, on January 5, calling for a boycott of the Winter Olympics due to Chi
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Winter Olympics-bound Arif Khan included in Target Olympic Podium Scheme
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): The Sports Ministry's Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) has approved the inclusion of Alpine Skiing athlete Arif Khan in the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) Core group, until the Winter Olympics, scheduled this February in Beijing, China.
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North Korea will not take part in Beijing Winter Olympics: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], January 7 (ANI): North Korea will not take part in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics over the activities of "hostile forces" and the COVID-19 pandemic, Russian news agency reported citing North Korean media on Friday.
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Online campaign questions Beijing's rationale behind replacing English nam
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 6 (ANI): A campaign caused a stir online after Beijing started replacing English names with romanized Chinese in its subway ahead of the Winter Olympics.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Olympic Games edition announced
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], January 5 (ANI): With the Beijing Winter Olympics right around the corner, South Korean tech giant Samsung announced a limited-edition Galaxy Z Flip3 to celebrate the big event.
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Protests in several cities in Europe against China hosting Olympics amid U
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [ Belgium], January 5 (ANI): Demonstrations were held in several cities in Europe against China hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics. The protesters demanded a boycott of the upcoming event as Beijing is committing atrocities against Muslim minorities in Xinjiang province.
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China reports 91 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 5 (ANI): China on Tuesday reported 41 new COVID-19 local cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Wednesday.
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Uyghurs in Turkey file complaint against Chinese President, security offic
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], January 5 (ANI): A group of Uyghurs in Turkey has filed a criminal complaint against Chinese President Xi Jinping and security officials over human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
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Tibetan NGOs urge international community to boycott Beijing Winter Olympi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 5 (ANI): Protesting against China for its atrocities over the religious minorities and human rights violations in Tibet and other regions, five Tibetan NGOs in Dharamshala join the Global Day of Action to mark the one-month countdown of Winter
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Zero-Covid obsession makes life miserable for Chinese People
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 4 (ANI): In an effort to conduct Winter Olympics scheduled to be held next month hassle-free, China is adamant on implementing a Zero-COVID policy, further complicating problems to its citizens.
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Local Uygur community in Antwerp appeals for boycott of Beijing Winter Oly
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Antwerp [Belgium], January 4 (ANI): Local Uygur community in Belgium's Antwerp city protested against Beijing's action against Uygurs in China's Xinjiang province and appealed to European countries to boycott the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics.
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