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Another Pandemic? Mystery Pneumonia Sweeps Through Chinese Schools
In Beijing and Liaoning, hospitals are struggling with an influx of sick children, while both students and teachers are affected, leading to the cancellation of some classes.
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Japan Warns China After Stones Thrown At Embassy Over Nuke Water Release
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida hit out at Beijing on Monday over what he said were instances of stones being thrown at diplomatic missions and schools in China, following the release of wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant.
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Record Covid Cases In Beijing As China Outbreak Spirals
China's capital Beijing posted a record number of new Covid cases on Tuesday, with the city hunkering down under a tightening chokehold of restrictions that have sent schools online, closed many restaurants and forced employees to work from home.
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Several Beijing Districts Shut Schools As Covid Cases Rise In China
Students in schools across several Beijing districts buckled down for online classes on Monday after officials called for residents in some of its hardest-hit areas to stay home, as COVID cases in China's capital and nationally ticked higher.
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China Delays School Reopenings After "Rapidly Developing" Covid Outbreak
Most children in Beijing will not return to school next week as originally planned, Chinese officials said on Saturday, after an emerging Covid-19 outbreak prompted authorities to partly reverse a decision to resume in-person teaching.
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Beijing Shuts Roads, Playgrounds Amid Heavy Smog After China Coal Spike
Highways and school playgrounds in Beijing were closed Friday due to heavy pollution, as China ramps up coal production and faces scrutiny of its environmental record at make-or-break international climate talks.
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Beijing Launches Mass Testing After 4 New Covid Cases Found
Beijing plans to test tens of thousands of people after four new Covid-19 cases were found in a suburban district on Friday, as a new outbreak prompts school closures and flight cancellations across the country.
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China Bans Exams For 6-Year-Olds To Relieve Students Of Pressure
Beijing on Monday banned written exams for six- and seven-year-olds, as part of sweeping education reforms aimed at relieving pressure on pupils and parents in China's hyper-competitive school system.
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India's New Curbs On Visas, Schools To Stem China Influence: Report
India is stepping up its curbs on Chinese activity in the country, adding extra scrutiny for visas and reviewing Beijing's links with local universities, as relations between the two nations continue to nose-dive.
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Hong Kong Tells Schools To Remove Books Breaching Security Law
Hong Kong's government on Monday ordered schools to review and remove any books that might breach a sweeping new security law that Beijing imposed last week on the restless city.
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Over 1,200 Flights Cancelled In Beijing Amid Fear Over New Virus Outbreak
Beijing's airports cancelled more than 1,200 flights and schools in the Chinese capital were closed again on Wednesday as authorities rushed to contain a new coronavirus outbreak linked to a wholesale food market.
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Beijing Imposes Partial Travel Ban, Closes Schools Over Virus Outbreak
Beijing's education commission on Tuesday ordered the closure of the capital's schools again following a new outbreak of the coronavirus in the city of 21 million people.
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Beijing Schools Trial Temperature-Tracking Bracelets That Send Fever Alert
Temperature-monitoring bracelets that alert an app if a student has a fever were being trialled at Beijing schools on Monday -- China's latest use of high-tech to track its population's possible exposure to the novel coronavirus.
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Kindergartens, Schools, Universities In Beijing To Remain Shut Amid Virus Scare: State Media
China's capital Beijing will delay reopening the city's kindergartens, schools and universities, state-owned China National Radio (CNR) said on its official page on the micro-blogging website Weibo on Sunday.
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20 Children Hurt In Beijing School Attack; Knife Wounds To Head Reported
A man was arrested after attacking students at a primary school in Beijing on Tuesday, according to a district government, in a rare act of violence against children in the Chinese capital.
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Another Pandemic? Mystery Pneumonia Sweeps Through Chinese Schools
In Beijing and Liaoning, hospitals are struggling with an influx of sick children, while both students and teachers are affected, leading to the cancellation of some classes.
-
Japan Warns China After Stones Thrown At Embassy Over Nuke Water Release
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida hit out at Beijing on Monday over what he said were instances of stones being thrown at diplomatic missions and schools in China, following the release of wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant.
-
Record Covid Cases In Beijing As China Outbreak Spirals
China's capital Beijing posted a record number of new Covid cases on Tuesday, with the city hunkering down under a tightening chokehold of restrictions that have sent schools online, closed many restaurants and forced employees to work from home.
-
Several Beijing Districts Shut Schools As Covid Cases Rise In China
Students in schools across several Beijing districts buckled down for online classes on Monday after officials called for residents in some of its hardest-hit areas to stay home, as COVID cases in China's capital and nationally ticked higher.
-
China Delays School Reopenings After "Rapidly Developing" Covid Outbreak
Most children in Beijing will not return to school next week as originally planned, Chinese officials said on Saturday, after an emerging Covid-19 outbreak prompted authorities to partly reverse a decision to resume in-person teaching.
-
Beijing Shuts Roads, Playgrounds Amid Heavy Smog After China Coal Spike
Highways and school playgrounds in Beijing were closed Friday due to heavy pollution, as China ramps up coal production and faces scrutiny of its environmental record at make-or-break international climate talks.
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Beijing Launches Mass Testing After 4 New Covid Cases Found
Beijing plans to test tens of thousands of people after four new Covid-19 cases were found in a suburban district on Friday, as a new outbreak prompts school closures and flight cancellations across the country.
-
China Bans Exams For 6-Year-Olds To Relieve Students Of Pressure
Beijing on Monday banned written exams for six- and seven-year-olds, as part of sweeping education reforms aimed at relieving pressure on pupils and parents in China's hyper-competitive school system.
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India's New Curbs On Visas, Schools To Stem China Influence: Report
India is stepping up its curbs on Chinese activity in the country, adding extra scrutiny for visas and reviewing Beijing's links with local universities, as relations between the two nations continue to nose-dive.
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Hong Kong Tells Schools To Remove Books Breaching Security Law
Hong Kong's government on Monday ordered schools to review and remove any books that might breach a sweeping new security law that Beijing imposed last week on the restless city.
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Over 1,200 Flights Cancelled In Beijing Amid Fear Over New Virus Outbreak
Beijing's airports cancelled more than 1,200 flights and schools in the Chinese capital were closed again on Wednesday as authorities rushed to contain a new coronavirus outbreak linked to a wholesale food market.
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Beijing Imposes Partial Travel Ban, Closes Schools Over Virus Outbreak
Beijing's education commission on Tuesday ordered the closure of the capital's schools again following a new outbreak of the coronavirus in the city of 21 million people.
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Beijing Schools Trial Temperature-Tracking Bracelets That Send Fever Alert
Temperature-monitoring bracelets that alert an app if a student has a fever were being trialled at Beijing schools on Monday -- China's latest use of high-tech to track its population's possible exposure to the novel coronavirus.
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Kindergartens, Schools, Universities In Beijing To Remain Shut Amid Virus Scare: State Media
China's capital Beijing will delay reopening the city's kindergartens, schools and universities, state-owned China National Radio (CNR) said on its official page on the micro-blogging website Weibo on Sunday.
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20 Children Hurt In Beijing School Attack; Knife Wounds To Head Reported
A man was arrested after attacking students at a primary school in Beijing on Tuesday, according to a district government, in a rare act of violence against children in the Chinese capital.
