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Covid on the rise again: Millions locked down in China's Guangzhou amid spike in cases
World | Nov 22, 2022, 10:24 AM ISTCovid: While critics have questioned China’s Covid numbers, and specifically its death toll, its intensive approach to trying to contain infections has prevented massive outbreaks and kept new daily cases lower than in many other countries.
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Covid19: China's Guangzhou closes to most arrivals as outbreak grows
World | Apr 11, 2022, 05:47 PM ISTHong Kong, the financial hub has seen international events canceled because of the crackdown, and local football club Shanghai Port has been forced to withdraw from the Asian Champions League because travel restrictions prevented it from attending games in Thailand.
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China sets up world's largest mosquito factory to fight dengue
World | Aug 02, 2015, 06:35 PM ISTBeijing: China has set up the world's largest mosquito factory in northwestern Guangzhou province to tackle dengue fever by releasing one million sterilised mosquitoes every week in a bid to dilute their population with insects
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Saina seeded 3rd for World Championships
Other Sports | Jul 23, 2013, 11:56 AM ISTNew Delhi, July 22: India's top shuttler Saina Nehwal has been seeded No.3 in women's singles for the upcoming World Championships to be held between Aug 5-11 in Guangzhou, China.The Olympic bronze medallist has been
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Asian Champions League: Esteghlal, Guangzhou open 2nd round with away wins
Football | May 16, 2013, 11:04 AM ISTDubai, May 16: Esteghlal, Lekhwiya, Guangzhou Evergrande and Kashiwa Reysol all scored victories Wednesday in a successful night for the away teams in the first leg of the Asian Champions League's Round of 16.Khosro Haideri
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Scandal-hit athletes hope to seek solace in London
Other Sports | Jul 10, 2012, 02:01 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 10: Hit hard by one of the biggest doping scandals in the run-up to the Olympic Games, India's athletics team, including a couple of medal hopefuls, would hope to seek solace and
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China Funded Indian Team To Win Water Polo Gold
Other Sports | Nov 30, 2010, 08:23 AM ISTBANGALORE: That China never let go even a single medal-winning opportunity at the just concluded Asian Games is no secret. They successfully lobbied for the inclusion of popular Chinese sports like Weiqi and Xianqqi in
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Asiad: Boxer Kavita Gets Bronze
Other Sports | Nov 24, 2010, 12:56 PM ISTGuangzhou, Nov 24 (PTI) Indian woman boxer Kavita Goyat (75kg) lost to China's Jinzi Li in the semfinals and settled for a bronze medal in the Asian Games here today.Kavita went down 1-5 to Li
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Asian Games Kick Off With Spectacular, Unique Opening Ceremony
Other Sports | Nov 12, 2010, 10:50 PM ISTGuangzhou, Nov 12 (PTI) Two years after the spectacular success of Beijing Olympics, China dazzled the world once again by unveiling the 16th Asian Games with a spell-binding opening ceremony in which water was the