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China marks lowest economic growth in several decades

Beijing: China marked its lowest economic growth in a span of four decades in recent years.

Uighur women tweet: Twitter locks US Chinese Embassy page

Washington: Popular micro-blogging site Twitter has locked the official account of Chinese Embassy in the US over its earlier tweet which claimed that Uighur women in Xinjiang region are now "emancipated" and no longer "baby-making machines", creating another chapter of embarrassment for Beijing. 

China marks lowest economic growth in several decades

Beijing: China marked its lowest economic growth in a span of four decades in recent years.

There is always room for improvement: China on COVID-19 handling

Beijing: Receiving flak, China has admitted that the nation could have done better and there is always room for betterment in handling the COVID-19 pandemic situation which is believed to have originated from Wuhan city and later spread across the globe.

Forced labour: US solar companies rely on materials from China's Xinjiang

Washington: US solar companies are heavily dependent on materials produced in Xinjiang region of China where forced labour and re-education camps have become a major issue of concern for the global human rights activists.

China is calling all independent coverage in Xinjiang as fake news: Report

Trying to keep all developments in the region under tight restriction, China is allegedly calling all  independent coverage in the Xinjiang region as 'fake news'.

Hurting Beijing: Denmark govt mulls Taiwan's WHO return

Copenhagen: The Denmark parliament is considering a resolution to support Taiwan's bid to return to the World Health Organization, a step that might annoy China.

Hong Kong issue: China targets US over 'blatant interference'

Beijing: China has condemned the US stance of blatant interfering in Hong Kong affairs, a region which is continuously in conflict with Beijing.

Gen (retired) Lloyd Austin voices concern over China’s “increasingly aggressive actions” across the Indo-Pacific

Washington: Gen (retired) Lloyd Austin, US president Joe Biden’s pick to head the Pentagon, has voiced his concern over China’s “increasingly aggressive actions” across the Indo-Pacific.

Pakistan-China's spat over Belt Road Initiative may delay CPEC

Islamabad: The annual bilateral summit of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has been delayed amid serious disagreement between the all-weather allies over the Belt and Road Initiative, hinting a probable break in the relationship, media reports said.

Geopolitics expert believes China is planning to expand foreign policy vision to Latin America

Beijing: China is slowly projecting to deepen its interest in Latin American commodities while further capitalizing on Latin America’s strategic proximity to the United States, a geopolitics expert believes.

996 work culture: Death of 22-year-old techie exposes toxicity of the Chinese industry

Beijing: The death of a 22-year-old Chinese woman tech worker has exposed the industry's toxic '996' work culture, media reports said.

Think tank says China's revisions to defense law push Beijing closer to war

Beijing: A think-tank in Taiwan has said a recent amendments to its National Defense Law indicates that Beijing has shifted its defense strategy to a more pre-emptive posture, making it more likely that it wages war, media reports said.

Hong Kong: China to bar British overseas passport holders from public office

Beijing: China is planning to bar British National (Overseas) passport [BN (O)] owners from holding public office in Hong Kong, a measure believed to be taken by Beijing to control dissenting voice, media reports said.

Maintain eternal vigilance in standing up to China: Pence urges Biden administration

Vice President Mike Pence has asked the  Biden administration to maintain "eternal vigilance" on the US-China relationship issue.