Macau's leader Ho Iat-seng has scored over his Hong Kong counterpart Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor when it comes to the fight against the Wuhan pneumonia epidemic. Ho has earned a lot of praise for actin ...More
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... e alliance. The mercurial Duterte, who has made no secret of his grudge with the US and his disdain for his country's close military relationship, believed it was time to be more militarily independen ...More
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... al reports. The partial evacuation came several hours after the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) under the Department of Health (DH) reported six new confirmed cases of 2019-nCoV infection, bringing ...More
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... e epidemic. China’s anti-corruption body said Hubei health commission chief Zhang Jin and director Liu Yingzi had been sacked for unspecified reasons and their roles would be filled by Wang Hesheng, a ...More
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... businesses. Xinchao Media, which places advertisements in elevators, will cut 10 percent of its workforce to “ensure survival”, the company said in a post on its official WeChat account on Monday, whi ...More
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... and funny. One guy in the group decided to take the pic and post it on his Instagram. The caption reads: “Best WFH (work from home) activity." Netizens, who probably were working from home themselves ...More
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Awareness of potentially high-impact but improbable developments should help investors prepare for unexpected changes in market conditions. In our base case, the global economy is poised to improve in ...More
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... osoft Corp., Reuters reports. The Amazon.com Inc. unit alleged that Trump, who has publicly derided Amazon head Jeff Bezos and repeatedly criticized the company, exerted undue influence on the decisio ...More
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North Korea continued to enhance its nuclear and ballistic missile programs last year in breach of United Nations sanctions, according to a confidential UN report seen by Reuters on Monday. The countr ...More
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Although China had put the entire city of Wuhan on lockdown on Jan. 23, the unprecedented step failed to stop the deadly novel coronavirus from becoming a national epidemic. One reason for Beijing’s f ...More
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... ilet rolls. Shoppers desperate to acquire face masks and household items have also crowded into online portals of retailers and merchants. This may be good news for the sellers but it also brings unpr ...More
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... aaS) model. So far, over 7 billion end-users have passed through its virtual waiting room platform, according to the company. Its corporate customers include hundreds of top organizations in the e-com ...More
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Last Thursday, China’s ambassador to Britain criticized its government for advising its tens of thousands of citizens in China to leave the country. “It was an overreaction that ignored World Health O ...More
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... stability. China has been flying what it calls “island encirclement” drills on-off since 2016 when Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen first took office. Beijing believes Tsai, who won re-election last mon ...More
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... er to come. The weekend drenching represented the biggest sustained run of rainfall in Sydney and surrounding areas for 30 years, dousing some bushfires and replenishing depleted dams across New South ...More
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... rs reports. The deal would cut US$35 billion of bonds and claims to about US$11 billion as it increases the ranks of general obligation (GO) and Public Buildings Authority (PBA) bondholders that signe ...More
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... rs reports. Huawei, a global giant in telecoms network equipment, is the center of an international political storm as the United States seeks to convince countries to ban the company from their mobil ...More
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... Year break. Many of China’s usually teeming cities have almost become ghost towns during the past two weeks as Communist Party rulers ordered virtual lockdowns, canceled flights, closed factories and ...More
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... rs reports. The four companies are ironing out kinks in what is known as the Global Developer Service Alliance (GDSA). The platform aims to make it easier for developers of games, music, movies and ot ...More
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... this month. At a press conference on Thursday, Secretary for Education Kevin Yeung Yun-hung said all HKDSE oral and practical exams scheduled to be held before March 27 will be postponed. Though exams ...More
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