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China weaponizes zero-Covid policy to subdue Tibetans: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The "Zero COVID" policy of President Xi Jinping has been a great tool for repression. Lockdowns and similar measures greatly helped the regime to implement its gigantic and hyper-technological system of control and surveillance of its citizens, under the pretext of protecting their health.
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Woxsen University launches Project Aspiration to empower marginalised adol
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): Woxsen University with its firm belief in developing its ecosystem and empowering the community around the campus, has launched Project Aspiration. Woxsen's Centre of Excellence - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion has conceptuali
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FBI raids secret Chinese police station in New York
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
After securing the third term, Chinese President Xi Jinping thought that he could expand his influence across the world but started on a negative point as FBI counterintelligence raided American "Changle Association" headquarters, a non-profit organization that used to help Chinese national
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US dollar gains strength as Chinese Yuan depreciates amid its shrinking ec
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Notably, in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, people see the dollar as the safe place to put their money in, avoiding risks; not the Chinese Yuan.
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Uyghurs strike back at pro-Chinese agenda propagated by Islamic clerics
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
TWMCC's actions discredit the entire mission and make it irrelevant to any positive or beneficial aid to the Uyghurs. It is a monstrous falsehood, an embarrassment and a millstone of shame for these individuals and their organizations.
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Very difficult to get de Villers in my all-time IPL XI, says Indian spin l
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Notably, de Villiers is the sixth highest run scorer in history of the league. In 184 matches and 170 innings, he has scored 5,162 runs at an average of 39.71. The South African legend, acclaimed for his 360-degree hitting has three centuries and 40 fifties in the cash-rich league, with best
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Cheaper Chinese drones helping Beijing in informatised warfare: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China's domination of the global market for armed drones over the past decade is partly due to a vast state-funded effort that seeks to elevate the country's armed forces to 'world-class standards', the report said.
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Uyghur camps in Xinjiang converted into formal prisons, detainees given le
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Foreign Affairs, many detainees have been transferred from camps to factories in Xinjiang or elsewhere in the country. Some Uyghur families abroad report that their relatives are back home but under house arrest.
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Xi's protectionist, zero Covid policy hampering China's economy
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Many experts and observers are holding Chinese President Xi Jinping's mismanagement of the Covid crisis, especially his Zero Covid policy, for the current economic situation in China. High domestic inflation, power crisis, and geopolitical tensions are some roadblocks created by Xi's governm
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Mandhana, Deepti, Richa added in ICC Women's T20I Team of the Year 2022
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday named the Women's T20I Team of the Year (2022), India's opening batter Smriti Mandhana, all-rounder Deepti Sharma and wicketkeeper batter Richa Ghosh have been named in the XI.
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China's domination of rare earth elements remains a threat
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China has an estimated 44 million tonnes of rare earth reserves. Next in size are Vietnam, Brazil and India with half that amount, while the USA has only about 1.8 million tonnes. Its annual output is only a quarter of China's too, at 15.5 per cent of total 2021 production.
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China providing modern weaponry to Taliban: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China-Taliban engagement is not new. The Taliban have been frequent visitors to China for years. Even in the 1990s, Beijing engaged with the Taliban to curb militants' infiltration into western China.
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