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Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus
China promotes street vendors to reboot the economy
Due to the outbreak of coronavirus, China’s economy shrank 6.8% in the first quarter compared with a year ago.
Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus
Hong Kongers gather despite COVID-19 ban on Tiananmen vigil
This is the first occasion that the vigil was banned in Hong Kong.
Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus
China’s two session political gathering sets priority for COVID-19 recovery
Ten years after, facing another global recession, the central authorities saw the pandemic as “great timing” to develop “the new infrastructure,” which encompasses 5G, ultra-high-voltage power facilities, inter-city transport, new energy vehicle charging stations, big data centers, artificial intelligence and industrial internet.
Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus
24-hour vending machines distribute masks to help Singapore contain the spread of COVID-19
The new reusable masks “are made of at least three layers of material, with a filtration efficiency of at least 95%, even after 30 washes,” according to the government’s website.
Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus
From Wuhan to New York City: A coronavirus story
The flight arrived on Christmas Island late at night, and the evacuees were shuffled into large white vans, which took them to their accommodation, the detention center.
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Chinese students studying here weigh in on Hong Kong protests
Observing carefully the conflict between China and Hong Kong, is Taiwan. Just like Hong Kong, Taiwan is not considered to be an independent sovereignty by mainland China.
Features
Meet Fresh brings a bit of sweet Taiwan to the Bowery
Meet Fresh has over 600 locations across the globe in locations including China, Japan, Los Angeles and now New York City.
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A Peaceful Resistance Amid a Sea of Strife
The Chinese government outlawed the practice of Falun Gong to “protect human rights and the interests of the public,” according to the Chinese Embassy’s website.
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Agan Town: Fifteen years after coal mining ends
This documentary navigates the living conditions of the remaining town residents.
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In pursuit of spiritual freedom
Falun Gong practitioners find freedom in the United States.