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China zero Covid: Violent protests in Guangzhou put curbs under strain
Crowds of residents in Guangzhou, southern China's industrial metropolis, escaped a mandatory lockdown and clashed with police, as rage over strict coronavirus controls erupted.Some...
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Global population: Numbers reach eight billion – as projections reveal where is growing the fastest
Despite the fact that there are more people on Earth than ever before because we are living longer lives, population growth is at its...
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China has 6-month high in infections, despite COVID strategy
Despite growing public dissatisfaction with the policy and its economic costs, the world's most populous country has pledged to stick to its hardline zero-COVID policy.
Despite growing public dissatisfaction with the policy and its economic...
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China protest: Mystery Beijing protester provokes an online search and tributes
A rare and dramatic protest against President Xi Jinping in Beijing has spurred an internet search for the mystery protester's identity, as well as...
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