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Food security a major concern for China
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Food security and protecting farmland have of late become the top priority of China as it comes out of the Covid lockdown. The central committee of the Chinese Communist Party released the highly anticipated No 1 Document for 2023 last month, yet again underlining the importance of the tw
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Relations with China will not be normal until issues from faceoff are reso
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
While addressing the Forum For Nationalist Thinkers, Hyderabad Chapter Talk On 'India's G20 Presidency' in Hyderabad on Sunday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the relations with China will not improve until the issue of the face-off that happened at the beginning of the
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Angad Bedi, Neha Dhupia to play 'married couple' on screen for the first t
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Angad Bedi and Neha Dhupia who have been married for nearly 5 years, and going to be seen captivating the audiences with their chemistry on screen.
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China's oil and gas consumption declined in 2022 amid weakening economy: R
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
China's oil and gas use fell in 2022 for the first time in decades due to COVID-19 lockdowns that curbed energy demand, a sign of a weakening economy, writes Clifford Krauss in The New York Times (NYT).
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China endures a bitter burden under Xi's one-man rule
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China, under Chairman Xi Jinping, thought it was wiser than anyone else. In fact, instead of wisdom, it turned out that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) under Xi was pursuing nothing other than obstinate exceptionalism, believing it could do what no other nation on Earth could achieve.
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China releases new guidelines on censorship of online comments and 'likes'
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Amid anti-government views and posts in the wake of the massive public protests across the country over Covid lockdowns and a fresh outbreak, China released new guidelines on the censorship of online comments and 'likes', writes Thu Dao in the Indo-Pacific Center for Strategic Communications
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Covid lockdowns imposed in China affect mental health of many people: Repo
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The lockdowns imposed by the Chinese government for controlling Covid-19 is proving dangerous for its own citizens, and millions of citizens are suffering from critical mental health issues, Geopolitica.info a study centre on geopolitics and international relations reported.
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If they had let my family out, they would still be alive, says Uyghur sibl
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On November 24, a fire tore through a residential building in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region's capital Urumqi. After the incident, citizens circulated the videos on the internet space, with residents screaming and demanding authorities to open exits. The residents said that they were
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"Want Freedom" becomes rallying cry of youngsters against stern Covid lock
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid ongoing protests across China, the outcries of the youngsters in the country have come to light as they are demanding to be freed from not only the strict covid lockdowns Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) surveillance of people in China.
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Protesters chant 'Step down CCP' in Shanghai against China's zero-Covid po
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The protests erupted after 10 people died and nine others were injured in an apartment fire in Urumqi.
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China orders Covid lockdown in Zhengzhou city after iPhone factory protest
Updated : 4 months ago IST
While addressing the presser on Wednesday evening, the city authority asked its residents in the downtown area to stay at home from Friday till next Tuesday as the new cases found at the community level remain high, Global Times reported.
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Protest breaks out at China's giant iPhone factory in Zhengzhou
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Hundreds of workers protested at Foxconn's flagship iPhone plant in China where men and women were captured in the footage marching with some confronted by people in hazmat suits and riot police.
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