Updated at 0746 EATon February 22nd 2022. MOSCOW, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the deployment of troops to two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine after recognising them as independent on Monday, accelerating a crisis the West fears could unleash a major war. An HICGI witness saw tanks and other military hardware moving through the separatist-controlled…
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Do we know the real death toll of covid?
Updated on Monday 21/02/2022 at 1627 EAT. There has long been a debate over how COVID-19-related deaths are recorded. The Johns Hopkins University in the United States, which is widely accepted as a reputable source, puts the global death toll at more than 5.8 million people. Some COVID-deniers insist that this number is exaggerated but they…
US-born Chinese Olympic figure skater slated in China.
Published on Tuesday 8th February 2022 at 1620 EAT. Her debut on Sunday saw her fail to land jumps, pushing Team China out of the medals. A second performance on Monday, where she fell twice, earned more criticism. Her performance was called shameful and embarrassing by some, with personal attacks made on her background and…
Taiwan defies China Aggression
HICGI News Agency Updated at 1256 EAT on Sunday 10th October 2021 TAIPEI- Tsai Ing-wen says Taiwan will continue to boost its defences ‘to ensure that nobody can force’ the territory to ‘accept the path China has laid out for us’. Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen says her government will not bow down to pressure from…
Why China-Taiwan military tensions ‘worst in 40 years’ Tensions with China are at their worst in 40 years, Taiwan’s defence minister has said, warning of the risk of an accidental strike between the two. Chiu Kuo-cheng’s comments came after China sent a “record number” of military jets into Taiwan’s air defence zone for four consecutive days….
China’s economy could double in size by 2035, over taking US – Bank of America.
In terms of post-Covid recovery, China is one of the fastest growing economies in the world and has a good chance to double its GDP by 2035, according to Helen Qiao, head of Asia economics at Bank of America Global Research. She told CNBC that some reform measures would help China get there. The doubling…
M7: Covid is a fault of humans – started in China, they say they ate bats; abomination!
By Viola Nabale, Entebbe Uganda. Uganda First Lady Hon Janet K Museveni & H.E President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday hosted the National Prayers for COVID 19 at State House Entebbe. “I am happy that the religious leaders and my own views are now converging on the subject of humans taking dominion of the earth as…
Banks have turned our country into a supermarket of Chinese goods – Museveni.
By E K Benj Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has joined fellow heads of state on the continent to lash out to China for fake goods on the market. Several African leaders including Paul Kagame of Rwanda, Jewel Taylor of Liberia, John Pompe Magufuli of Tanzania and others have in the past lashed out to…
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