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China slams 'despicable' Canada for launching declaration against
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], February 16 (ANI): Beijing has hit out at "hypocritical and despicable" Canada for leading a coalition of 58 countries in a non-binding denunciation of state-sponsored arbitrary detention of foreign nationals for political purposes in China.
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China's debt-trap diplomacy: Kenya offered 'debt repayment holiday
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Beijing [China], February 16 (ANI): In yet another example of China's debt-trap diplomacy, Kenya has been roped in a deal with a six-month debt repayment holiday worth USD 245 million.
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China did not fund any infrastructure projects of CPEC, says Pakis
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 16 (ANI): Beijing has not funded any infrastructure project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) initiative, said the Senate Special Committee on CPEC projects.
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Members of Tibetan community hold anti-China vigil in London
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
London [UK], February 15 (ANI): A vigil was held in London last week outside the Chinese Embassy against the atrocities inflicted by Beijing on the people residing in the region.
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Japan debating on response to China's new coast guard law
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Osaka [Japan], February 15 (ANI): Amid the growing belligerence of China in the East and South China Sea following Beijing's enactment of a new coast guard law, Japan is now deliberating on an apt response to the legislation, which is poised to escalate tensions in the region.
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China's labour rights issues a threat to its trade deal with EU
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Beijing [China], February 15 (ANI): Though Beijing has touted its investment pact with the European Union (EU) as a strategic breakthrough, concerns have arisen about the deal, which may not get the final approval of some European lawmakers owing to the labour rights issues in China.
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Youth turn to social media to voice despair on China's rising hous
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Beijing [China], February 15 (ANI): Despite China's booming economy, youngsters have taken to social media platforms like Bilibili to voice despair over skyrocketing house prices, widening inequality and rising prices of everyday goods in the country.
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China slams US for accusing Beijing of interfering in WHO's COVID-
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): China has reacted sharply to United States' allegations of Beijing interfering in the World Health Organisation's (WHO) probe into the origins of the coronavirus and accused Washington of "severely undermining" the world health body.
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'Shame on you China': Protest outside Chinese embassy in Yangon ag
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 14 (ANI): Chanting 'Shame on you China' in unison, dozens of youths gathered outside the Chinese embassy in Yangon on Sunday to protest against Beijing's support to the military dictatorship in Myanmar, local media reported.
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China under lens over scientific fraud
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Beijing [China], February 14 (ANI): China has led the world in research output in recent years, but most of these "discoveries" have never been verified, and there are growing doubts in government, the research community and the general public about their scientific or practical value.
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The saga of China's crackdown on Uyghurs in Xinjiang
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Beijing [China], February 14 (ANI): China's sweeping crackdown on Muslim ethnic minority, Uyghurs in Xinjiang since 2017 in the name of counterterrorism has drawn global ire, particularly US State Department, that has classified it as 'genocide', reported The Washington Post.
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China's push for homegrown chipmakers leads to multimillion-dollar
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Beijing [China], February 13 (ANI): China has the ambition to create a "national champion" in the semiconductor industry, however, this desire has led to a series of reckless investments in poorly planned projects, many of which went bankrupt within a couple of years after swiping multimilli
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