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Mint Lite | India corona tally, China’s move over TikTok, covid deniers & others
The army of covid-19 deniers seems to be gaining strength. Following months of demonstrations in the US by those protesting against restrictions and mandatory mask-wearing, Europe and the UK are now … ( read original…
Woman Has Her Sketch Drawn in Beijing, China
A Chinese woman has her sketch drawn my a popular artist in Beijing on Sunday, August 30, 2020. Although China’s capital has lifted the mandatory wearing of face masks outdoors, many Chinese continue … (…
Chinese Take a Smoke Break With Face Masks in Beijing, China
Chinese salesmen wearing face masks take a smoke break outside a souvenir shop in Beijing on Sunday, August 30, 2020. Although China’s capital has lifted the mandatory wearing of face masks outdoors, … ( read…
Amid Tensions with Beijing Post Galwan Clashes, Indian Navy Warships Set Sail for South China Sea
The vessels have been deployed all along the Indian Ocean, especially the Malacca Straits which is China’s preferred route to move towards other countries. ( read original story …)
Fearing Hong Kong’s Fate, Taiwan Moves to Bolster Its Military Against China
Beijing’s crushing of pro-democracy forces in Hong Kong has deepened Taiwanese fear and resentment of China’s Communist Party, injecting new energy into the island democracy’s efforts to build up its … ( read original story…
China Restaurant Collapses During Birthday Party, Killing 29 People
The Ministry of Emergency Management said another 28 people were injured, seven of them seriously, when the building suddenly crumbled on Saturday. There was no immediate word on what caused the … ( read original…
China’s top diplomat dismisses European rights concerns
China’s foreign minister defended detention camps in Xinjiang and Hong Kong’s new security law on Sunday, brushing off human rights concerns by European countries and cautioning against interference … ( read original story …)
Restaurant collapses during 80th birthday party in northern China, killing 29
BEIJING — A two-story restaurant in a northern China village that collapsed during an 80th birthday celebration for a resident, leaving 29 dead, authorities said Sunday as rescue efforts were called … ( read original…
China restaurant collapses during 80th birthday party, leaving 29 dead, dozens injured
A two-story restaurant in China collapsed while hosting an 80th birthday party, leaving 29 people dead and dozens injured, authorities said Sunday. ( read original story …)
China’s Shenzhen exchange to categorise listed firms by risk level
Companies listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange will be classified into four categories ranging from high-risk to normal in a bid to improve supervision and risk control, the Chinese bourse said on … ( read…
China’s big banks brace for lagging COVID-19 risks as bad loans rise
Four of China’s five largest state-owned banks said they have increased their provisions against bad debt to brace for future losses due to the impact of the global coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
Death toll rises to 29 after restaurant collapse in China’s Shanxi province
Twenty-nine people were killed and seven seriously injured when a restaurant collapsed in northern China’s Shanxi province, the country’s emergencies ministry media said on Sunday. ( read original story …)