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China says 80% of population have had Covid-19

Beijing |Β Eight in 10 people in China have now been infected with Covid-19, a prominent government scientist has claimed. Wu Zunyou, the chief epidemiologist of China’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said that the present “wave of epidemic has already infected about 80 per cent of the people” in the country of 1.4 billion […]

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China could see nearly a million deaths after abrupt exit from zero-Covid policy

Hong Kong | China’s abrupt and under-prepared exit from zero-Covid policy could lead to nearly one million deaths, according to a new study, as the country braces for an unprecedented wave of infections spreading out from its biggest cities to its vast rural areas, as per a media report. For nearly three years, the Chinese […]

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Chinese bots flood Twitter with porn to hide posts about violent protests

Hong Kong |Β As porn and spam accounts flourish amid violent protests in China over its zero-Covid policy, reports have surfaced that these are Chinese bots which are swamping Twitter with sexually-explicit content to stop the spread of news about the massive protests against President Xi Jinping. Earlier, searches for major Chinese cities resulted in ads […]

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If China breaches LAC, Russia will not help: US Deputy NSA

New Delhi |Β US Deputy National Security Advisor Daleep Singh said that there will be consequences to countries that actively attempt to circumvent the sanctions imposed on Russia after it went to war with Ukraine. While interacting with the media, Singh red-flagged that if China breaches Line of Actual Control, Russia will not help. He said […]

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All 132 people on board China’s crashed plane dead

Nanning (China) | All 132 people on board China Eastern Airlines’ plane that crashed in South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region were dead, an official has announced. The national emergency response headquarters for the China Eastern Airlines Flight MU5735 aircraft accident on March 21 made the announcement at a press conference late Saturday evening after […]

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Don’t seek admission in China, Indian students warned

New Delhi |Β On a day when Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited India, the UGC and AICTE warned Indian students and their parents not to seek admission in professional courses in China. The University Grant Commission (UGC) warning, a first of sorts in connection with Chinese educational institutions, invoked the extant rules that both UGC […]

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China asked Russia to delay Ukraine invasion until after Beijing Olympics

New Delhi |Β A Western intelligence report indicated that Chinese officials in early February requested senior Russian officials to wait until after the Beijing Olympics had finished before beginning an invasion of Ukraine, CNN reported citing US officials as saying. US officials broadly view the report as credible, but its particulars are open to interpretation, a […]

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China lost 42 soldiers in Galwan Valley clash, not 4: Australian newspaper

New Delhi |Β Chinese People’s Liberation Army lost 42 soldiers, not four during the Galwan Valley clashes with the Indian troops in Eastern Ladakh, claims The Klaxon, an Australian newspaper, on Thursday. The clashes took place on June 15, 2020. The Indian security establishments remained silent over the claims made by the Australian newspaper report. The […]