Announcement came on same day Beijing said more than half of China’s 1.4 billion people had been fully vaccinated.
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777 million fully vaccinated in China, authorities say as country records lowest rate of Covid-19 infections since July
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Busy shopping calendar makes China an attractive market
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China growth forecasts slashed as Delta variant spreads across the country
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China building new missile silo site, say US defence experts
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China reports smallest number of local COVID-19 cases since July
China on Friday reported declining numbers of new locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases for the third consecutive day, extending tentative signs that the latest month-long outbreak may be waning.
China insists that Covid-19 origin be searched for in other countries
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Beijing has denied taking political hostages. Experts say the fates of two Canadians suggest otherwise
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Beijing rejects need for further Covid origins probe
Beijing on Friday rejected the World Health Organisation’s calls for a renewed probe into the origins of Covid-19, saying it supported “scientific” …
China puts growth ahead of climate with surge in coal-powered steel mills
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China’s zero Covid-19 approach sparks debate about long-term impact on economy
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China’s Henan reports 14 new locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases
Central China’s Henan Province reported 14 new locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, two new local asymptomatic carriers and one suspected local case on Thursday, the provincial health …
China rejects WHO’s call for new probe into COVID-19 origins
China on Friday rejected the World Health Organization’s calls for a renewed probe into the origins of COVID-19, saying it supported “scientific” over …
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