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COVID-19: Youth and Sports Ministry instructs postponement, cancellation of events
KUALA LUMPUR: The Youth and Sports Ministry has instructed that all gatherings, programmes and events it has organised or approved, as well as those undertaken by its agencies, be postponed or cancelled until April 30, in an effort to help contain
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US summons Chinese ambassador over coronavirus conspiracy theory
In a news report today by CNN, US Assistant Secretary of State David Stilwell summoned China’s ambassador in Washington to the State Department Friday morning, hours after a prominent Chinese official suggested that the US military may have been responsible
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Chinese diplomat: US military brought coronavirus to Wuhan (conspiracy theory)
Wuhan, amid war of words between the two countries over the rapid spread of the deadly virus across the world. China’s state-run Global Times on Thursday reported that US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield reportedly
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COVID-19 : S’pore Muslims accept no Friday prayers decision as sacrifice for nation
SINGAPORE: For the first time, Friday prayers could not be held across Singapore today in efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19. More than 70 mosques here are expected to close for five days starting today for cleaning and sanitation works.
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Trump declares coronavirus national emergency, says he will most likely be tested
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday declared a national emergency over the fast-spreading coronavirus to free up $50 billion in federal aid and said he would “most likely” be tested for the virus himself soon after facing possible exposure.
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Baidu, Inc. Files Its Annual Report on Form 20-F
BEIJING, March 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Baidu, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BIDU), the leading Chinese language internet search provider, today announced it filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019 with the Securities and
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Tencent WeSure, Tencent Foundation Partner With China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs to Provide Public Welfare and Insurance Protection Program to COVID-19 Volunteers and Community Workers in China
SHENZHEN, China, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Tencent WeSure, Tencent’s insurance platform, announced it has partnered with the Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People’s Republic of China and Tencent Foundation to launch nationwide Public Welfare and Insurance Protection Program.
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Zoomlion Takes Offline, Online with New “Cloud Marketing” Initiative Following COVID-19 Outbreak
CHANGSHA, China, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co, (01157.HK), a leading Chinese maker of engineering and agricultural equipment, has taken its offline marketing online with the launch of a new “Cloud Marketing” model in response
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Huitao Technology Announces Completion of $2 Million Private Placement Financing
BEIJING, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Huitao Technology Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq CM: HHT) (the “Company”, “we” or “HHT”), a company engaged in production of advanced ready-mix concrete materials and education service, announced today that it has completed a private placement
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China Online Education Group to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
BEIJING, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — China Online Education Group (“51 Talk” or the “Company”) (NYSE: COE), a leading online education platform in China, with core expertise in English education, today announced its participation in the following investor conferences: Roth
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