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Is there another major Covid wave in China? Experts say millions may die as concerns over new variant rise
The BBC quoted epidemiologist Wu Zunyou as saying that this may be the beginning of a 'first wave'. He has predicted that the second wave will be in late January when mass travel due to the Chinese New Year celebrations will spread infection.
Beijing reports first COVID-19 deaths after easing of restrictions
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After facing widespread protests over its zero-covid policy, China backtracked and relaxed its draconian restrictions.
China: Foxconn’s iPhone factory continues to face protests over Beijing’s ‘Zero COVID’ policy
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The Zhengzhou plant of Foxconn which earlier employed over 2,00,000 workers, is facing violent protests by employees since November.
Anti-China protests held across US over its human rights abuse, especially of Tibetan and Uyghur communities
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Some of the protestors in different cities were seen holding a blank paper in their hands in support of the recent anti-COVID demonstration held in China.
Twitter censored Stanford professor for raising alarm over harmful impact of COVID lockdown on children: Here’s what he had said
Dr Jay Bhattacharya, a professor of at Stanford University, was one of the victims of Twitter's arbitrary blacklisting policy.
Chinese hackers stole over 20 million dollars of the US government’s Covid relief benefits, says report
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Last month, in three separate cases, the US government charged 13 individuals, including members of China's security and intelligence apparatus and their agents, for alleged efforts to unlawfully exert influence in the United States for the benefit of their government.
Money laundering during Covid: NRI Academy of Sciences raided by ED for collecting large amounts of money from patients and medical students
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ED also seized cash and incriminating documents and froze the properties of various persons involved in this case.
‘Blank Page Revolution’: Here is how blank A4 paper has become the iconic symbol of protest against brutal lockdown in China
Other than Blank Page Revolution, people are calling it White Paper Revolution and A4 Revolution, referring to the size of the blank paper.
China: Protests erupt against stringent COVID lockdown after deadly fire rocks Xinjiang’s Urumqi
China is following a strict zero-covid policy. It is the world's last program of its sort, due in part to the country's poor vaccination coverage and an effort to safeguard the elders.
UK scientists had shut down Covid lab leak theory despite knowing it may be true: Report
Reports suggest that experts in the United Kingdom aided in stopping the covid lab leak theory and dismissed it despite knowing that it is a possibility..
