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The Chongqing Municipal People's Government was established in December 1949. In February 1955, it was renamed the Chongqing Municipal People's Committee. In June 1968, during the Cultural Revolution , it was replaced by the Chongqing Revolutionary Committee.
This is a list of coups d'état and coup attempts by country, listed in chronological order. A coup is an attempt to illegally overthrow a country's government. Scholars generally consider a coup successful when the usurpers are able to maintain control of the government for at least seven days.
Democracies use states of emergency to manage a range of situations from extreme weather events to public order situations. Dictatorial regimes often declare a state of emergency that is prolonged indefinitely for the life of the regime, or for extended periods of time so that derogations can be used to override human rights of their citizens usually protected by the International Covenant on ...
Some of the countries that did not enact lockdowns during 2020, did so later in the pandemic. In Malawi, a proposed lockdown by the government was delayed by the High Court throughout 2020, [392] until a state of emergency was declared and the country entered a lockdown in January 2021 in response to a worsening outbreak. [393]
Torrential downpours and flooding have killed at least 15 people and four others remain missing in Chongqing, southwest China, state-run news agency Xinhua reported Wednesday, citing local ...
Chongqing Garrison Command; 中国人民解放军重庆警备区: Founded: 1949; 76 years ago (): Country People's Republic of China Allegiance: Chinese Communist ...
People practicing social distancing during a shopping outing in South Africa, May 2020 After the discovery of the 501Y.V2 variant on 18 December 2020, and the rise of cases after surpassing 1 million people testing positive, it was announced on 28 December that the country would go back to a partial lockdown level 3 to reduce the speed of the ...
The Chongqing People's Broadcast Station is Chongqing's largest radio station. [169] The only municipal-level TV network is Chongqing TV, claimed to be the 4th largest television station in China. [170] Chongqing TV broadcasts many local-oriented channels, and can be viewed on many TV sets throughout China.