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A nationwide state of emergency amid the COVID-19 pandemic was declared in Japan on 16 April to last until 6 May, in a move allowing regional governments to urge people to remain indoors. Sex workers in Japan have been struggling…
New Delhi (Sputnik): COVID-19 began spreading in India towards the end of January. At the time, ways to contain the virus outbreak in a country as vast and as densely populated as India seemed tough, but a nationwide lockdown announced…
At the same time, the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics reported that the country’s GDP had fallen by 6.8 percent or 20,650.4 billion yuan ($3 trillion) year-on-year in the first quarter of 2020, which showed the first recorded GDP decrease…
In early April, Huawei chairman Eric Xu warned Beijing “would not sit there and watch” the Chinese tech giant “being slaughtered” if Washington introduced new chip-related restrictions against the company. Huawei has started to gradually shift the production of chips…
OPEC+ members along with several other oil exporting countries struck an agreement to reduce global crude output between 2020 and 2022 on 12 April after the price of black gold dropped to a nearly two-decade low. OPEC has released a…
