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China has continuously targeted Tibetan Buddhism since Mao's Cultural Revo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], January 18 (ANI): China has been targeting Tibetan Buddhism since Mao's Cultural Revolution and the oppression has continued in Xi Jinping's rule, during which drastic measures have been introduced within Tibet, according to a global think tank.
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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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Local dialects declining as Xi Jinping bolsters uniform Chinese identity
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 18 (ANI): The decline in local dialects among the younger generation has become more apparent in recent years as Chinese President Xi Jinping has sought to bolster a uniform Chinese identity.
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Xi Jinping says countries need to discard 'Cold War mentality,' speaks aga
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 18 (ANI): The world needs to discard Cold War mentality and seek peaceful coexistence and win-win outcomes, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday emphasising that the world is far from being tranquil and "rhetorics that stoke hatred and prejudice abound".
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Iran says ready to reopen embassy in Saudi Arabia
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], January 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran is ready to reopen its embassy in Saudi Arabia, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday.
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Developed countries should adopt responsible economic policies as world un
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 17 (ANI): Stressing that global development is suffering from severe disruption, Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that major developed countries should adopt responsible economic policies, manage policy spillovers, and avoid severe impacts on developing count
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French National Assembly adopts vaccine pass law
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The French National Assembly, or the lower house of the Parliament, adopted on Sunday evening a law which will transform the health pass into a stricter vaccine pass in a bid to curb the country's surging COVID-19 cases.
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Palestine reports 700 Omicron cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ramallah [Palestine], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 700 Omicron infections has been reported in the Palestinian territories in less than two months, the Health Ministry said on Sunday.
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US sees highest rate of children COVID-19 hospitalizations
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): US pediatric hospitalizations related to COVID-19 are at the highest level since the start of the pandemic, according to the latest data of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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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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Israel registers 27,167 new COVID-19 cases, 1,785,551 in total
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The Israeli health ministry announced 27,167 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, raising the country's total number of infections to 1,785,551.
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Turkey registers 54,100 daily COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], January 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Sunday reported 54,100 new COVID-19 cases, raising its total infections to 1,04,57,164.
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