... r them to take off their face coverings, adding that there is no evidence that the officers acted improperly. Tse also urged media workers to file a complaint with the police if they feel they were in ...More
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... majority stake in the Philippines’ Suntrust Home Developers Inc., which plans to co-develop and then manage and operate a five-star hotel and casino in Manila. “Outside of Macau the most decent city f ...More
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... arity has taken a huge hit and Lam's governance credibility eroded drastically. A political figure in Hong Kong says that even if Lam gets face-to-face private meetings with Xi during the upcoming eve ...More
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... ament has taken steps at least to prevent a no-deal departure from the EU. But the saga will continue, most likely with another extension of the Brexit deadline and a general election at some point. ...More
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... ness will take three days to recover the costs. Luckily, the other two restaurants are still operating well. Though the protests are the key factor behind the closure of Ding’s Club, the case also sho ...More
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... o many mistakes committed over the past few months, and we just cannot afford to let the society sink any further. To achieve that, all stakeholders in society must be on the same page and say “no” to ...More
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... percent stake. Branson, with a 51 percent stake, retains control of the company which had a market cap of US$2.3 billion following the announcement of the merger completion on Friday. Palihapitiya is ...More
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... it would take comment on the proposed tariff suspension from Nov. 1 to Nov. 30. The USTR said in December 2018 that, at the request of US importers, US$34 billion in Chinese goods would be exempt fro ...More
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... the high-stakes contract. In July, Trump said the administration was reviewing Amazon’s bid after complaints from other companies. Before then, Amazon was widely considered to be a frontrunner. Trump ...More
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... ce should take place at all. Johnson, who had loudly promised to deliver Brexit on Oct. 31, “do or die”, has repeatedly demanded an election to end what he casts as a nightmare political deadlock that ...More
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... at the mistakes of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Oct 18 Translation by Alan Lee [Chinese version 中文版] – Contact us at [email protected] JC/RC ...More
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... hich all stakeholders in society always seek to resolve their disputes through the existing legal or mediation mechanism, and try to convince one another by reason rather than force. On the other hand ...More
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... which has taken a huge toll on industries such as retail, tourism and catering, it is possible that full-year gross domestic product figure will be in negative territory, Chan said, warning of the pro ...More
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... d she had taken part in some protest activities in June. Online speculation began along the lines that she had been murdered. Her school was accused of covering up video footage. In the climate of dis ...More
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... int would take six to 12 months. Quinn said the bank, which generates the bulk of its revenue and profit in Asia, said it would rebalance capital away from low-return businesses and adjust its cost ba ...More
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... ff before taking a bow at PolyU Council chairman Lam Tai-fai, but when she walked toward Teng, she put the mask back on, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. The move prompted Teng to refuse to sha ...More
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... elections take place as scheduled, their camp will be able to win more than half of the contested seats. In the upcoming elections, 452 candidates will be voted into office across the 18 districts of ...More
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... ngement. Take a look at a transaction that took place at Cullinan West, a luxury residential development atop the Nan Cheong station in Shum Shui Po district. A tenant has leased a unit for a monthly ...More
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Police in Vietnam took hair and blood samples on Sunday to get DNA from relatives of people feared to be among the 39 who died in the back of a truck near London last week, Reuters reports. The bodies ...More
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... onomy has taken center stage, with Argentina in the grip of recession for most of the past year, the outlook for growth darkening, annual inflation above 50%, job numbers down and poverty up sharply. ...More
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