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China agrees to Xinjiang visit by UN rights chief in first half of 2022: R
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], January 28 (ANI): China has agreed to let the United Nation's human rights chief visit Xinjiang in the first half of 2022 after the conclusion of the Beijing Winter Olympics, media reports said.
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Demand for Kashmir's winter meat delicacy 'Harisa' soars in Srinagar as co
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 28 (ANI): As the harsh winter period locally known as 'Chillai Kalan' continues in the Kashmir valley, the demand of meat delicacy 'Harisa' has seen a rise.
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Beijing Olympics Organizing Committee reports 12 COVID cases among arrival
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], January 28 (ANI): As China is set to host Winter Olympics on Friday next week, the organizing committee for the games informed that 12 cases of COVID-19 have been detected within the past 24 hours among those arriving for the event.
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CCP will utilize Beijing Olympics to whitewash genocide, say rights activi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): A few days ahead of the Beijing Olympics, several Uyghur activists and human rights experts at a webinar argued that the Winter Games will implicitly approve of the rights violation of the Muslim minority community in China.
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East Turkistan Government-in-Exile welcomes US bill against China, urges p
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): The East Turkistan Government-in-Exile (ETGE) has welcomed new legislation introduced by the US House of Representatives on January 25 to confront China and urged people to boycott watching the Beijing Winter Olympics be held next week.
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Taiwan's year of concern starts as Beijing sulks to the world ahead of Win
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 27 (ANI): While the 2020s has been dubbed a "decade of concern" for Taiwan, the volatile nature of Chinese politics means that 2022 is not going to be any different for Taiwan.
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Taiwan activists, lawmakers call on govt 'to do more' in boycotting Beijin
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 27 (ANI): Activists and lawmakers in Taiwan are asking their government to do more in boycotting the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Banish Those Winter Blues with skincare picks from Nykaa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI/PNN): Changing seasons can be taxing for your skin and how-- who wants dry skin, a dull look, and a rather chapped exterior!?!
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'Stop interfering' in Beijing Winter Olympics: Top Chinese diplomat tells
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], January 27 (ANI): A few days ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics, China has said Washington should avoid interference in the Games and also stop flaring tensions up around the Taiwan issue.
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Winter Olympics likely to impact Putin's military planning in Ukraine: US
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 27 (ANI): Ahead of the Winter Olympics that is set to begin on February 4 in Beijing, Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Wednesday (local time) suggested that the Olympics could affect Russian President Vladimir Putin's calculations over a possible invasion o
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Asian Development Bank grants USD 405 mn to Afghanistan as humanitarian su
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 26 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday approved USD 405 million in grants to Afghanistan as part of immediate humanitarian support in response to the unprecedented crisis in the country.
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Winter Olympics: Zero COVID cases prestige issue for China
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], January 26 (ANI): Chinese citizens are locked in a never-ending cycle of COVID testing and no news about the resident's condition is permitted to leave the lockdown as the Chinese authorities do not want to embarrass the leadership in front of the world during the Winter Oly
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