... unicate. "We didn't get any solutions from the management level", RTHK quoted Yu as saying. Yu said the HA officials were not immediately responsive to the strikers’ 11 demands, including full closure ...More
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... me the answer as to why it couldn't get the supplies that everyone in Hong Kong needs. On Jan. 31, it was learned, the government announced an open tender to buy 57 million surgical masks based on the ...More
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... ption, so we need to watch developments carefully,” Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura told reporters after a regular cabinet meeting on Friday. “The impact on inbound tourism is also a concern,” he said. T ...More
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... Canada, Sweden and Switzerland announced a plan last month to share their findings to look at the case for issuing digital currencies, amid growing debate over the future of money. The leaders of the ...More
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A Chinese doctor who tried to warn the world about a new coronavirus died of the disease on Friday, prompting an outpouring of sorrow, Reuters reports. Li Wenliang, 34, died in the early hours of the ...More
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... dule, but we are discussing a range of options as the [coronavirus] situation doesn’t look likely to be contained by March,” a senior government official told the news agency, declining to be identifi ...More
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... lier this week. Taiwan is not a WHO member because of objections from China, which claims the democratically ruled island as part of its territory. On Tuesday, the WHO corrected the number of cases re ...More
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... faults, lowers investment and can even reduce employment. If central banks can’t fix some of the economy’s deeper problems, governments may resort to fiscal stimulus in the form of increased spending ...More
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A group of nearly 350 Americans airlifted from the epicenter of China’s coronavirus outbreak were placed under quarantine at two military bases in California on Wednesday, as the number of confirmed U ...More
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Foxconn Group, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, aims to gradually restart operations at factories in China next week but it could take one to two weeks from then to resume full p ...More
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... tbreak. However, the firm was struggling with staff shortage to meet soaring demand. The agreement with restaurant chains to hire their workers as temporary help will enable Hema tackle the labor shor ...More
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Bernard Madoff is dying of kidney failure and has fewer than 18 months to live, and is seeking to end his 150-year prison sentence for masterminding what prosecutors have called the largest Ponzi sche ...More
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... easing. However, the forecast was wider than usual because of the outbreak in China, which has killed hundreds and sparked fears around the world. The company lowered the bottom end of its earnings-pe ...More
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Former US Vice President Joe Biden vowed to go on fighting for the Democratic presidential nomination despite what he called the “gut punch” he took in Iowa, where partial results show the political v ...More
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US President Donald Trump was acquitted on Wednesday in his Senate impeachment trial, saved by fellow Republicans who rallied to protect him nine months before he asks voters in a deeply divided Ameri ...More
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... next day we visit the large Kinokuniya bookstore in the downtown Siam Paragon shopping mall. Next to the many shelves of Thai and English books are dozens of titles from Taiwan, Hong Kong and mainlan ...More
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More than 1,800 passengers and crew on a cruise ship that docked in Hong Kong on Wednesday were being kept on board while they were tested for a coronavirus after some crew reported fever, Reuters rep ...More
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Cathay Pacific Airways has asked all its 27,000 employees to take three weeks of unpaid leave in coming months as it battles a fall in demand amid the China coronavirus outbreak, Reuters reports. On T ...More
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... e virus. “We hope to send at least one to every state health department and maybe more than one,” Bresee was quoted as saying. The agency also hopes to share the kits with countries that may not curre ...More
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