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Zero-Covid measures cause chaos as China prepares for Beijing summit
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The Guardian
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President Xi Jinping expected to start third term while citizens express frustration with restrictions
Lockdowns and travel restrictions are continuing to cause chaos across China in the run-up to a crucial political meeting next week as the government holds fast to hardline zero-Covid policies.
As thousands of Communist party delegates prepare to descend on Beijing for , where Xi Jinping is expected to start his third term as leader, local authorities are under pressure to control...
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With Ukraine War, Europe’s Democratic Project Takes on New Urgency
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New York Times
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Panelists at the Athens Democracy Forum said Putin’s invasion has provided a striking example of the importance and power of the democratic idea.
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时报的视觉调查团队审阅了李文亮的医疗记录，独家采访了一位目击了抢救过程的医生，揭示了关于李文亮病情和死亡的重要新细节。
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Inside the Final Days of the Doctor China Tried to Silence
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New York Times
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A New York Times video investigation reveals new details about Dr. Li Wenliang’s illness and death from Covid-19 based on medical records and an exclusive interview with a key witness.
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‘Reckless’ coal firms plan climate-busting expansion, study finds
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The Guardian
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Coal is the most polluting of all fossil fuels and investors must stop funding it, say campaigners
Hundreds of coal companies around the world are developing new mines and power stations, according to a study. The researchers said the plans were “reckless and irresponsible” in the midst of the climate emergency.
Coal is the most polluting of all fossil fuels and its use must be quickly phased out to end the climate crisis. However, almost half the 1,000 companies assessed are still...
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Covid Death of Li Wenliang, the Doctor China Tried to Silence
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New York Times
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A New York Times video investigation reveals new details about the death of Dr. Li Wenliang, a national hero who faced censorship after sounding an early alarm on Covid-19.
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Nationalist fervour ratcheted up in lead-up to China’s Communist party congress
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The Guardian
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Senior Communist party officials present a united front, quashing internet rumours of a coup
Chinese authorities are ratcheting up nationalistic sentiment in the run-up to a where party leader Xi Jinping is expected to gain an unprecedented third term.<br><br>In recent weeks, state media has amplified the patriotic themes of “struggle” and “red heritage” while warning of internal and external threats ahead of the Chinese Communist party’s most important political meeting.
On...
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iPhone 14: Can India replace China as the world's factory?
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BBC News
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The farmers caught up in Taiwan's tensions with China
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BBC News
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Filipino, Japanese Americans most likely amongst Asian American groups to experience obesity: study
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Bing
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Asian Americans from different ethnic groups possess significantly varied obesity rates, a new study has found. The study, published in Annals of Internal Medicine on Oct. 4, analyzed the data of ...
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