Beijing is canceling large exhibitions and events for the rest of August due to a rise in delta variant coronavirus cases.
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Beijing is canceling large exhibitions and events for the rest of August due to a rise in delta variant coronavirus cases.One such canceled event is the annual World 5G Conference that was set to be…
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