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Monthly Archives For March 2022
China shares fall on jitters over COVID, Ukraine
China shares retreated on Friday after rising for two straight days as investors kept a wary eye on the country’s response to contain the COVID-19 outbreak and the latest developments around Ukraine.
Lockdown fails to stop increase in COVID-19 incidence in China
At least 2,461 new cases of acute coronavirus infection were registered on Thursday in China. Interfax reports, citing the National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China.
US Warns China, Says Will ‘impose Costs’ If Beijing Supports Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine
The US will “punish” China in case Beijing offers military support to Russian aggression against Ukraine, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday.
Absence of clear denunciation of Russia by China flies in the face of everything Beijing stands for: White House
The absence of a clear denunciation by China of what Russia is doing in Ukraine flies in the face of everything Beijing stands for, including the basic principles of the UN Charter and respect for…
India asks Beijing for ‘congenial stance’ to facilitate Indian students’ return
Here’s the latest China border news: the Indian government has announced an active attempt to facilitate the return of students to the country, after two years of hard border closures have prevented …
India raising with China plight of Indian students: MEA, asks Beijing to adopt ‘congenial stance’
MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi also referred to the statements made by the Chinese foreign ministry on February 8 and March 14 on the issue.
China Accuses NATO of Labeling Beijing ‘Accomplice’ in Russia, Ukraine War
“China should join the rest of the world condemning strongly the brutal invasion of Ukraine by Russia,” NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said this week.
Joe Biden to warn Xi Jinping of US retaliation if China acts to support Russia
US president Joe Biden will warn Chinese leader Xi Jinping in a telephone call on Friday that Washington could retaliate against Beijing if he acts to support Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, …
Shenzhen Chinese Megaurbe lifts part of the anti-covid measures
The decision by the mayor’s office of the city of 17.5 million inhabitants, at the gates of Hong Kong, comes after Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called for “minimizing” the impact of …
China’s COVID Situation Continues To Worsen As Shenzhen Witnesses Long Queues For PCR Test
Hundreds of people are seen to be standing in long queues in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen to get tested for the COVID-19 disease …
China weighs exit from ‘zero COVID’ and the risks involved
Even as authorities lock down cities in China’s worst outbreak in two years , they are looking for an exit from what has been a successful but onerous COVID-19 prevention strategy.
Biden looks to assess where China’s Xi stands on Russia war
President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping are set to speak on Friday as the White House warns Beijing that providing military or economic assistance for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will trigger …