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Richa Chadha's Loved Up Post For Husband Ali Fazal On 2nd Wedding Anniversary: "Getting Misty Eyed..."
Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal married during the lockdown in 2020 under the Special Marriage Act
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North Korea Reopens Borders To Citizens Living Abroad: Report
North Korea has moved to further open up from strict pandemic-era isolation, with state media reporting Sunday that citizens living abroad have been allowed to reenter the country.
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After Virtual Stardom, TikTok Chef Sets Up Restaurant In Los Angeles
Tue Nguyen became a TikTok star by posting videos of herself cooking Vietnamese dishes during the pandemic. With lockdowns over, the young chef has leapt from the virtual to the real world to open her first restaurant near Los Angeles.
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Cannes 2023: Wes Anderson Says Pandemic Lockdown Helped Inspire Asteroid City
Asteroid City writer-director Wes Anderson claims that the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on its filmmaking process. "Writing it during this pandemic, in the middle of the most locked-down lockdown, we were not sure we would ever go out again — so I think that's sorta in it,” he said at Cannes Film Festival. Asteroid City is set in a remote de...
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Weight Loss Tips: Hungry Between Meals? Follow These Tips To Avoid Unhealthy Snacking
Many of us often end up consuming empty calories from mindless snacking. These tips will help you make sure you follow a healthy diet.
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Chinese Startup Invents Kissing Machine for Long-Distance Lovers Inspired by Lengthy Lockdowns
The MUA, a kissing machine for long-distance lovers, has been invented by a Chinese startup. The device, inspired by lengthy lockdowns in China, transmits users' kiss data collected through motion sensors hidden in silicon lips. These lips simultaneously move when replaying sound and warm up slightly during kissing. Users can even download kissing ...
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As UK Battles Cost of Living Crisis, Shell Chief's Pay Hike Of 50% Shocks Campaigners
Shell's former chief executive, Ben van Beurden, received a pay package of $11.5 million last year, up 53% from 2021.
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Foxconn Said to Expect iPhone Production at COVID-Hit China Plant to Fully Resume by Early January
Foxconn is said to expect to resume full production at its COVID-hit plant in China by late December to early January. The company's largest iPhone production plant was rocked by worker protests last month, impacting the production of the handsets ahead of the Christmas and Lunar New Year holidays in December and January, respectively.
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China Covid Lockdowns Shut Delivery Workers Out Of Their Homes
Overworked, underpaid and thoroughly fed up, Wang's troubles deepened even further when authorities abruptly locked down the delivery driver's Beijing apartment block earlier this month.
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"Biden's Monitoring, We All Are": US On China Covid Unrest
US President Joe Biden is monitoring unrest in China by protesters demanding an end to Covid lockdowns and greater political freedoms, the White House said Monday, as rallies popped up in solidarity around the United States.
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"Xi, Step Down": As Rare China Covid Protests Spread, Moves To Censor It
As protests over China's draconian 'Zero Covid' policy flared up in several cities, authorities moved to censor online content on the rare demonstrations.
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iPhone Factory Lockdown Shows Risk of Dependence on Zero-COVID China for Manufacturing, Analysts Say
China's lockdown of Foxconn's iPhone manufacturing plant in Zhengzhou highlights the risks of relying on zero-Covid China's manufacturing sector, according to analysts. Apple relies on China for 90 percent of its smartphone production, and Zhengzhou is Foxconn's crown jewel, churning out iPhone models in quantities not seen anywhere else.
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Over 2.60 Lakh Overseas Students Arrived In Australia Till July 22: Official
Over 2.60 lakh students have arrived in Australia to take up higher education soon after the country opened its borders following the impact caused by COVID-19 enforced lockdown, an official said on Saturday.
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Lenovo Reports Slowest Revenue Growth in Eight Quarters With 0.2 Percent Raise
Lenovo has reported flat revenue for the April to June quarter, with its most subdued result in eight quarters. The company’s total revenue during the period was $16.96 billion (roughly Rs. 1,34,800 crore), up 0.2 percent from the same quarter a year ago. However, Lenovo has made big strides in expanding into other higher-margin businesses. The...
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Auto Chip Shortage: How China Turned Into Ground Zero for Shortage Amid the Pandemic, More
The global auto chip shortage has affected China, the world’s biggest manufacturer of cars and leader in electric vehicles (EVs), as supply strains have been compounded by a zero-COVID lockdown in auto hub Shanghai that ended last month. The shortage is more acute than elsewhere and threatens to curb the nation's EV momentum. Here’s how China b...
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Richa Chadha's Loved Up Post For Husband Ali Fazal On 2nd Wedding Anniversary: "Getting Misty Eyed..."
Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal married during the lockdown in 2020 under the Special Marriage Act
-
North Korea Reopens Borders To Citizens Living Abroad: Report
North Korea has moved to further open up from strict pandemic-era isolation, with state media reporting Sunday that citizens living abroad have been allowed to reenter the country.
-
After Virtual Stardom, TikTok Chef Sets Up Restaurant In Los Angeles
Tue Nguyen became a TikTok star by posting videos of herself cooking Vietnamese dishes during the pandemic. With lockdowns over, the young chef has leapt from the virtual to the real world to open her first restaurant near Los Angeles.
-
Cannes 2023: Wes Anderson Says Pandemic Lockdown Helped Inspire Asteroid City
Asteroid City writer-director Wes Anderson claims that the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on its filmmaking process. "Writing it during this pandemic, in the middle of the most locked-down lockdown, we were not sure we would ever go out again — so I think that's sorta in it,” he said at Cannes Film Festival. Asteroid City is set in a remote de...
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Weight Loss Tips: Hungry Between Meals? Follow These Tips To Avoid Unhealthy Snacking
Many of us often end up consuming empty calories from mindless snacking. These tips will help you make sure you follow a healthy diet.
-
Chinese Startup Invents Kissing Machine for Long-Distance Lovers Inspired by Lengthy Lockdowns
The MUA, a kissing machine for long-distance lovers, has been invented by a Chinese startup. The device, inspired by lengthy lockdowns in China, transmits users' kiss data collected through motion sensors hidden in silicon lips. These lips simultaneously move when replaying sound and warm up slightly during kissing. Users can even download kissing ...
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As UK Battles Cost of Living Crisis, Shell Chief's Pay Hike Of 50% Shocks Campaigners
Shell's former chief executive, Ben van Beurden, received a pay package of $11.5 million last year, up 53% from 2021.
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Foxconn Said to Expect iPhone Production at COVID-Hit China Plant to Fully Resume by Early January
Foxconn is said to expect to resume full production at its COVID-hit plant in China by late December to early January. The company's largest iPhone production plant was rocked by worker protests last month, impacting the production of the handsets ahead of the Christmas and Lunar New Year holidays in December and January, respectively.
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China Covid Lockdowns Shut Delivery Workers Out Of Their Homes
Overworked, underpaid and thoroughly fed up, Wang's troubles deepened even further when authorities abruptly locked down the delivery driver's Beijing apartment block earlier this month.
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"Biden's Monitoring, We All Are": US On China Covid Unrest
US President Joe Biden is monitoring unrest in China by protesters demanding an end to Covid lockdowns and greater political freedoms, the White House said Monday, as rallies popped up in solidarity around the United States.
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"Xi, Step Down": As Rare China Covid Protests Spread, Moves To Censor It
As protests over China's draconian 'Zero Covid' policy flared up in several cities, authorities moved to censor online content on the rare demonstrations.
-
iPhone Factory Lockdown Shows Risk of Dependence on Zero-COVID China for Manufacturing, Analysts Say
China's lockdown of Foxconn's iPhone manufacturing plant in Zhengzhou highlights the risks of relying on zero-Covid China's manufacturing sector, according to analysts. Apple relies on China for 90 percent of its smartphone production, and Zhengzhou is Foxconn's crown jewel, churning out iPhone models in quantities not seen anywhere else.
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Over 2.60 Lakh Overseas Students Arrived In Australia Till July 22: Official
Over 2.60 lakh students have arrived in Australia to take up higher education soon after the country opened its borders following the impact caused by COVID-19 enforced lockdown, an official said on Saturday.
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Lenovo Reports Slowest Revenue Growth in Eight Quarters With 0.2 Percent Raise
Lenovo has reported flat revenue for the April to June quarter, with its most subdued result in eight quarters. The company’s total revenue during the period was $16.96 billion (roughly Rs. 1,34,800 crore), up 0.2 percent from the same quarter a year ago. However, Lenovo has made big strides in expanding into other higher-margin businesses. The...
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Auto Chip Shortage: How China Turned Into Ground Zero for Shortage Amid the Pandemic, More
The global auto chip shortage has affected China, the world’s biggest manufacturer of cars and leader in electric vehicles (EVs), as supply strains have been compounded by a zero-COVID lockdown in auto hub Shanghai that ended last month. The shortage is more acute than elsewhere and threatens to curb the nation's EV momentum. Here’s how China b...
