... ose plans may remain just thoughts and not really pushed ahead, there is however one activity that seems to be gaining momentum for real -- moving money out of Hong Kong. The desire to move assets ove ...More
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... io (which may include a mortgage loan for self-occupied “flat for flat”), the ceiling will be raised from HK$6 million to HK$10 million. Lam said she will invite the Hong Kong Housing Authority (HKHA) ...More
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... rth Korea may soon conduct a space launch. That would enable the North to show of its economic and technological power in a less provocative way than by testing an ICBM. The language in Wednesday’s s ...More
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... itiatives may be for the good of Apple’s business, but they somehow raise the question of how far it is willing to go to accommodate Beijing's political and security interests. – Contact us at english ...More
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... unched in May starting at US$399, he said. It will remain available in the dozen countries such as Japan and Germany where the Pixel 4 will go on sale. India, where the Pixel 3a is on sale, has yet to ...More
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... using and may use, and I think in single instances where that becomes a real problem we would point that out,” he told a conference organized by the Jamestown Foundation, a Washington-based research i ...More
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... uro since May on Tuesday on rising hopes for a deal. The main sticking point in talks has been the border between EU member Ireland and the British province of Northern Ireland. The question is how to ...More
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... he people may have been hidden away on the property for nine years. “They say they are a family, a father and five children,” police added. Officials did not confirm local TV reports that the family m ...More
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... e the ban may get their accounts frozen. Zhao may only be employing marketing tactics to draw attention, but given Beijing’s strong stance against cryptocurrency trading, Binance’s brash and high-prof ...More
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... k. “There may also be relief for retailers, the tourism and catering sectors, which have been most affected.” August retail sales were the worst on record as the protests at times forced stores and sh ...More
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... ech giant may be able to operate with lower margins in the short term, investors will worry about the long-term repercussions. What does the future hold? Ren Zhengfei, founder and CEO of Huawei stress ...More
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... pan-dems may only be able to hang on to the chairmanship of the welfare services panel this session, after helming four Legco panels -- the Panel on Welfare Services, the Panel on Manpower, the Panel ...More
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... it summit may be held towards the end of the month, according to the report. Some EU politicians such as Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said a deal was possible with more work. But EU diplomats ...More
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It may not be the best time to launch an initial public offering in Hong Kong these days, but it surely is for political donations in this financial hub. Since June, when protests against the now-with ...More
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... ong Kong “may make appropriate arrangements with foreign states for reciprocal juridical assistance.” So Hong Kong was able to initiate the legislation, but China probably became involved at an early ...More
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... iers that may deter customers from switching lenders. Australia’s Big Four lenders dominate about 80 percent of the country’s A$1.7 trillion (US$1.15 trillion) residential mortgage market. They remain ...More
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... t noodles may be considered low-end in big cities, but as the rural sector continues to undergo urbanization, consumers from these villages and towns might be excited to try out instant noodles for a ...More
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... n members may grow and change over time, the design principle of Libra’s governance and technology, along with the open nature of this project ensures the Libra payment network will remain resilient.” ...More
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... deal. In May US officials accused China of walking away from a sweeping agreement that was nearly finished over a refusal to make changes to Chinese laws that would have ensured its enforceability. T ...More
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... es, which may result in more arrests and injuries. Cheung stressed several times that the current predicament can only be resolved by measures to stop violence, open dialogue and handle deep-seated co ...More
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