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Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin cremated in Beijing
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Before escorting Jiang to the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery for cremation, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang, Li Zhanshu, Wang Yang, Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Han Zheng, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, Li Xi, Wang Qishan, and others went to the Chinese PLA General Hospital t
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China: 10 killed, 9 injured in Xinjiang residential building fire
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The fire broke out at around 7:49 pm at a high-rise residential building in a community of Tianshan District in Urumqi, Xinhua news agency reported. It was put out at around 10:35 pm, the agency added.
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36 killed, 2 missing after plant fire in China's Henan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Xinhua news agency reported that the fire broke out at 4:22 pm (local time) Monday at the plant of a commerce and trade company in Wenfeng District of Anyang City, Henan Province.
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Anti-corruption chief at China spy agency pleads guilty to bribery charge
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
According to Xinhua news agency, Liu was formerly head of the discipline inspection and supervision team sent to the Ministry of State Security by the Communist Party of China Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Commission of Supervision.
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Italian newswire ANSA annulled agreement with Xinhua News Agency
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], August 14 (ANI): Italy's main newswire ANSA ended its cooperation agreement with the Chinese state-controlled news agency Xinhua, another step in staying away from Beijing's propaganda.
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Xi wishes Biden speedy recovery after US President catches COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 22 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday sent a message of sympathy to US President Joe Biden over the latter's COVID-19 infection, Xinhua news agency reported.
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Over 600 inmates escape Sri Lanka's rehabilitation centre
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 29 (ANI): Over 600 inmates escaped a rehabilitation centre in Polonnaruwa in central Sri Lanka on Wednesday after a fight broke out between two prisoner groups, Xinhua News Agency reported citing the Sri Lankan police.
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COVID-19: China to allow more international flights
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], June 17 (ANI): China's civil aviation authority is discussing with its counterparts in certain countries the possibility of gradually increasing international passenger flights in and out of the country, the Xinhua news agency reported on Friday.
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China: President Xi continues to tighten control over propaganda machinery
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], June 8 (ANI): Amid reports of the growing rift between the Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang, the recent changes in appointments of editors in Chinese-state-run news agency - Xinhua highlights Xi's continued efforts to strengthen his control over the propag
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At least 50 killed in Burkina Faso attack
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ouagadougou [Burkina Faso], May 26 (ANI): At least 50 people of Madjoari in eastern Burkina Faso were killed on Wednesday in an armed attack, Xinhua News Agency quoting East Region governor Hubert Yameogo reported on Thursday.
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Bus falls into river ditch in China's Chongqing
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 18 (ANI): A bus fell into a river ditch China's Chongqing Municipality on Wednesday, Xinhua News Agency reported citing authorities.
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5.1 magnitude quake hits Pakistan's Skardu
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 16 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 67 km Northwest of Pakistan's Skardu on Wednesday, Xinhua News Agency reported citing US Geological Survey.
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