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A man carries his grandchild preparing to leave after taking a family photo with his family members at a photo studio in Beijing. For the first time in decades, China has fewer people than it did at the start of last year, according to official figures. AP Photo/Andy Wong)

China records first population fall in decades as births drop

Many wealthy countries are struggling with how to respond to aging populations, which can be a drag on economic growth
18 Jan 2023 12:11 PM
China recorded 59,938 Covid-related deaths between December 8, 2022 and January 12 this year. (Representational Image)

China reports almost 60,000 Covid-related deaths in a month

14 Jan 2023 5:47 PM
Passengers are seen upon their arrival at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport from other countries, in Shanghai on January 8, 2023. (Hector RETAMAL / AFP)

China welcomes first batch of int'l travellers after scrapping of quarantine norms

First flights under China's new 'no quarantine' rules for international travellers landed at airports in Guangzhou and Shenzhen on Sunday
08 Jan 2023 12:23 PM
The surge in severely ill people needing hospital care follows China abandonment of its most severe pandemic restrictions last month after nearly three years of lockdowns, travels bans and school closures that weighed heavily on the economy and prompted street protests not seen since the late 1980s. — Representational Image/AFP

Beds run out at Beijing hospital as Covid brings more sick

The Chuiyangliu hospital in the city's east was packed with newly arrived patients on Thursday
05 Jan 2023 11:51 AM
People wearing face masks take a rest as they tend to their elderly relatives rest along a corridor of the emergency ward to provide intravenous drips at a hospital in Beijing, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

China state media plays down COVID wave severity before WHO meet

International health experts predict at least one million deaths in the world's most populous country this year
03 Jan 2023 1:44 PM
Covid-19 patients on beds at Tianjin Nankai Hospital in Tianjin on December 28, 2022. - Cities across China have struggled with surging infections, a resulting shortage of pharmaceuticals and overflowing hospital wards and crematoriums. (Noel Celis / AFP)

Global alarm grows over China's COVID-19 surge

Hospitals across China have been overwhelmed by an explosion of Covid cases following Beijing's decision to lift strict rules
29 Dec 2022 11:21 AM
Aviation ground crew wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) working on an aircraft that flew in from abroad at the airport in Yantai in China's eastern Shandong province. (Photo by AFP)

China to reopen borders, scrap quarantine for international travellers from Jan 8

Previously passengers coming from abroad had to mandatorily stay in over two weeks of quarantine in government accommodations
27 Dec 2022 11:47 AM
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (AP)

China stands ready to work with India: Chinese Foreign Minister

This statement came in the backdrop of the December 9 faceoff between the Indian and Chinese soldiers in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang sector
25 Dec 2022 10:35 AM
Workers produce antigen test kits for the Covid-19 coronavirus at a factory in Nantong, in China's eastern Jiangsu province on December 19, 2022. (Photo by AFP)

Over 60% of China's population may get COVID, deaths likely in millions: Expert

Epidemiologist says more than 60 per cent of China and 10 per cent of Earth's population are likely to be infected over the next 90 days
20 Dec 2022 10:29 AM
People wear protective gear outside a hospital in Beijing. China said that it would stop reporting asymptomatic COVID-19 cases since they've become impossible to track with mass testing no longer required. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

COVID-linked deaths seen in Beijing after virus rules eased

There are fears of a surge in cases around China's winter holidays
18 Dec 2022 8:12 AM
A worker in protective overalls controls the line outside the fever clinic at a hospital in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Facing COVID surge, China expanding hospitals, ICUs

Beijing rolls back anti-virus controls that confined millions of people to their homes, crushed economic growth and set off protests
11 Dec 2022 12:28 PM
This photo taken on December 5, 2022 shows people shopping at a supermarket in Urumqi, in China's northwestern Xinjiang region, following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions in the city. (Photo by CNS / AFP) / China OUT

China announces nationwide loosening of Covid restrictions

Anger over China's zero-Covid policy stoked unrest not seen since the 1989 pro-democracy protests
07 Dec 2022 1:07 PM
People walking across a street in Haizhu district, Guangzhou city, in China's southern Guangdong province, following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions in the city. (AFP)

China signals zero-Covid relaxation after protests

Anger over China's zero-Covid policy has sparked protests in major cities including Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou
01 Dec 2022 11:40 AM
Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin gestures during the opening session of the 18th Communist Party Congress held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012. Jiang has died Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at age 96. (AP File photo)

Former President Jiang Zemin, who guided China's rise, dies

30 Nov 2022 8:39 PM
A health worker takes a swab sample from a resident to be tested for Covid-19 coronavirus in Jiayuguan, in China's northwestern Gansu province on November 24, 2022. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT

China COVID cases hit fresh record high after weekend of protests

China has stuck with Xi's zero-COVID policy even as much of the world has lifted most restrictions
28 Nov 2022 10:20 AM
Protesters are taken away by police in a bus in Shanghai on Saturday. Protests against China’s restrictive COVID measures appeared in a number of cities Saturday night, in displays of public defiance fanned by anger over a deadly fire in the western Xinjiang region. (AP Photo)

Protests over China’s COVID controls spread across country

President Xi Jinping’s government faces mounting anger at its 'zero-COVID' policy that has shut down access to areas throughout China
27 Nov 2022 11:32 AM
File photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Photo: AFP)

President Xi extends condolences to President Murmu, PM Modi over Guj bridge collapse

01 Nov 2022 4:52 PM
Scientists hope that such “needle-free” vaccines will make vaccination more accessible in countries with fragile health systems (PTI representational photo)

Afraid of needles? China rolling out oral COVID-19 vaccine

26 Oct 2022 7:40 PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping waves at an event to introduce new members of the Politburo Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Xi Jinping secures third term as China leader: State media

President Xi was picked as the party's general secretary for another five-year term in a closed-door vote
23 Oct 2022 11:31 AM
Xi, 69, who came to power in 2012, has raised the ideological bar of the CPC, which earlier relegated the ideology to the backseat for the last three decades. (Photo: AFP)

Xi Jinping swears by Marxism to make China first modern socialist country

18 Oct 2022 4:59 PM

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The 2020 QLED 8K lineup accounts for the evolving ways in which consumers use screens today through innovative new features that integrate into modern lifestyles.

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Watch the festival of Guruparab unfold spectacularly in a series of pictures taken by two young photographers from the Delhi University Photography Club (DUPC) who travelled to Amritsar, and captured these pictures on their Samsung Galaxy S10 plus, as part of the #IndiaonGalaxy series. (Photo Credits: Ammar and Aryan Bhatia, Delhi University Photography Club)

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Feast your eyes on these samples shot on the iPhone 11 Pro Max during the auspicious festival of Dussehra, showcasing the phone's varying capabilities. (Photo: Rohit Vora- @rohit_apf)

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