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Tag: Addiction

Posted inChina

Nearly half of parents say kids are ‘addicted’ to phones

by Dave Makichuk June 2, 2020June 2, 2020

Remember when, you were a child, and you went outside to play. There were no video games, no internet — if you were lucky, you had a soccer ball, or a football. How times have changed. According to a report sent to The Global Times on Monday, more than 40% of Chinese parents believe their […]

Posted inChina

China’s warning to the ‘zombie’ generation

by Gordon Watts January 20, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan, South Asia

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by Usman Sharifi December 21, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inWorld

How social media keeps us coming back for more

by Monideepa Tarafdar and Christian Maier September 7, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, Shanghai, World, Wuhan

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by Peter J. Brown October 30, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inWorld

Big Food’s poisonous propaganda

by Robert H Lustig September 30, 2018
Posted inIndia, Russia, South Asia, World

Kerala chief minister calls for ban on online ‘suicide game’

by Asia Times staff August 9, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Chips are on the table for Indian gambling review

by Sanju George April 14, 2017February 18, 2020

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