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  Covid on the rise again: Millions locked down in China's Guangzhou amid spike in cases

  World | November 22, 2022 10:24 IST

  Covid: 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 | April 11, 2022 17:47 IST

  Hong 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 | August 02, 2015 18:35 IST

  Beijing: 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 | July 23, 2013 11:56 IST

  New 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 IST

  Dubai, 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 | July 10, 2012 14:01 IST

  New 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 | November 30, 2010 8:23 IST

  BANGALORE: 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 | November 24, 2010 12:56 IST

  Guangzhou, 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 | November 12, 2010 22:50 IST

  Guangzhou, 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