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Xi Jinping vows to modernise military

Xi said the communist party will strengthen Party organizations in the people’s armed forces, carry out regular activities and put in place institutions to improve the military’s political work…reports Asian Lite News

October 16, 2022

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Lockdown fear looms over Shanghai amid Covid curbs

At least 46 residential buildings or neighbourhoods had been designated medium risk and one high risk, across 14 of Shanghai’s 16 districts…reports Asian Lite News A rollout of Covid restrictions across Shanghai

October 14, 2022

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Xi faces rare protest days before Party Congress

Public protest against the top leadership is extremely rare in China, especially in the run-up to important political meetings, when authorities turn Beijing into a fortress to maintain security and stability…reports Asian

October 14, 2022

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China beat Mexico; Canada hold France 1-1

China broke the deadlock in the opening minutes of the second half. Huang was knocked over in the box, giving China’s captain Qiao Ruiqi the chance to step up and convert the

October 13, 2022

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Chinese people worried over zero-Covid policy extension

There is growing public pressure on the Chinese Government to relax its zero-Covid policy given the downturn in the country’s economy…reports Asian Lite News Chinese people, who were hoping that the Chinese

October 13, 2022

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UN alarmed over sentencing of minors in HK

Five teenagers, who have been sentenced had earlier pleaded guilty to the charge, under the Beijing-imposed national security law…reports Asian Lite News The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Tuesday raised

October 12, 2022

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China targets dissent ahead of Party Congress

The country’s Cyberspace Administration has reportedly shut down 1.34 billion social media accounts and deleted 22 million posts….reports Asian Lite News As the 20th Party Congress nears, Chinese propaganda activities are becoming

October 12, 2022

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China’s holiday spending plunges to 7-year low

The National Day break is one of China’s longest public holidays and is usually a peak season for travel and spending…reports Asian Lite News Amid a darkening economic outlook that continues to

October 11, 2022

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CCP gears up for 20th National Congress

The congress is taking place at one of the most perilous periods in international affairs in recent years….reports Asian Lite News China’s most important political event of 2022, and indeed of the

October 11, 2022

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Chinese envoy thanks Musk for Taiwan ‘peace proposal’

This comes after Musk suggested that Taiwan could be made a special administrative zone of China..reports Asian Lite News Chinese ambassador to US Qin Gang on Sunday thanked Tesla CEO Elon Musk

October 10, 2022

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