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S. Korea revokes operation permits of 2 anti-DPRK civic groups over leafle
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 17 (Xinhua/ ANI): South Korea on Friday decided to revoke the operating permits of two civic groups for having sent leaflets criticizing the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
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China prepares to launch Long March-5 rocket for Mars mission
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 17 (Xinhua/ANI): The fourth Long March-5 rocket, to be used to launch China's first Mars exploration mission, was vertically transported to the launching area at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in south China's Hainan Province on Friday.
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Chinese Yuan weakens to 7.0043 against US Dollar
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 17 (Xinhua/ ANI) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 130 pips to 7.0043 against the U.S. dollar Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.
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Indonesia flash floods death toll reaches 21
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta, July 16 (Xinhua/ANI): The number of casualties of flash floods and landslides in Indonesia's South Sulawesi province rose to 21 on Wednesday, with 31 others missing, an official said.
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Beijing reports no new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases for 10 cons
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 16 (Xinhua/ ANI): Beijing reported no new confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases on Wednesday (July 15th), the municipal health commission said Thursday.
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Flash floods kills 16 in Indonesia, 23 missing
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 15 (ANI): The death toll from flash floods in Indonesia's South Sulawesi province reached 16 on Wednesday while 23 people are reported to be missing, Xinhua reported.
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Sydney COVID-19 cluster linked to outbreak in neighboring Aussie state
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], July 15 (Xinhua/ANI): A COVID-19 outbreak centered around a popular Sydney pub has been identified as originating in the neighboring state of Victoria.
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China's central bank injects 30 billion yuan into market
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing (China), July 14 (Xinhua/ ANI): China's central bank continued to pump cash into the banking system via the process of reverse repo Tuesday to maintain liquidity.
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21 killed after driver deliberately drives bus into reservoir in China
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Guizhou [China], July 13 (ANI): A bus driver deliberately drove his vehicle off the road into a reservoir in southern China last week, killing 21 people on board in an act of vengeance over the government demolition of his former home, Xinhua news agency reported.
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China braces for more floods, extremely heavy downpours
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 13 (Xinhua/ANI): China is stepping up disaster relief efforts as the country continues to see more floods and unusually heavy downpours this summer, officials said on Monday.
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5.0-magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 13 (Xinhua/ANI): A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Huocheng County in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, at 9:28 am on Monday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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17 injured in China plant explosion
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Shenyang [China], July 12 (Xinhua/ANI): Seventeen people were slightly injured in an explosion that happened Saturday in a sewage treatment plant in Fuxin city, northeast China's Liaoning Province. No deaths were reported, local official sources said Sunday.
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