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'Winnie the Pooh' Slasher Film Pulled from Hong Kong Cinemas

Hong Kong - Public screenings of a slasher film that features Winnie the Pooh were scrapped abruptly in Hong Kong ...


Hong Kong remains most expensive location in Asia for business travel

Hong Kong, March (ANI): In spite of depressed demand for business travel to Hong Kong in 2022, it remained the ...


Rebound in global equities lifts Sensex up 248 pts in morning trade

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 21 (ANI): Domestic equity markets opened with gains on Tuesday, tracking stronger global cues. There is ...


Hong Kong Falls in International Civic Rights Index

Bangkok, Thailand - Hong Kong and its civil society environment have been downgraded by an international rights group nearly three ...


Economic Watch: China moves to bolster economic recovery with RRR cut

BEIJING, March 20 (Xinhua) -- China has announced its first cut in the amount of cash that banks must hold ...


Sensex loses 376 points, Nifty drops 129 pts in morning trade

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 20 (ANI): Indian equity markets opened with losses on Monday, picking up weak global cues spilling ...


Former Taiwanese president plans historic trip media

Ma Ying-jeou will pay a visit to China this month amid increased tensions with Beijing, his office has reportedly confirmedMa ...


Hong Kong businessman helps rural women fashion prosperous lives

© Provided by Xinhua YINCHUAN, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Amid the humming production lines and whirring sewing machines, dozens of ...


Visitor arrivals in Macao surge 143.1 pct in February

© Provided by Xinhua MACAO, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Visitor arrivals in Macao surged 143.1 percent year on year to ...


Mohammed bin Rashid meets with the Chief Executive of Hong Kong

DUBAI, 9th February, 2023 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of ...


Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closes 1.73 pct higher

HONG KONG, 22nd March, 2023 (WAM) -- Hong Kong's stock market ended higher on Wednesday with the benchmark Hang Seng ...


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Mercedes modernizing EV plants in China, Germany, Hungary,

FRANKFURT, Germany: The German Automobilwoche magazine has reported that as part of its efforts to switch to selling electric vehicles ...

Deloitte agrees to pay $31 mln fine to China after mistakes in audit

BEIJING, China: Following the inability of China Huarong Asset Management Co Ltd to release financial reporting obligations in 2020, China ...

German visitor to talk computer chips in Taiwan

BERLIN, Germany: Germany will send a cabinet minister to visit Taiwan next week, at a time when Berlin is reviewing ...

After winning Apple contract, Foxconn to build factory in India

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Reuters reported that after winning an order to manufacture wireless AirPods earphones for Apple for the first time, ...

US will seek jail sentence for Chinese businessman Guo Wengui

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US government has charged exiled Chinese businessman Guo Wengui with being the mastermind behind a complex conspiracy ...

Blocking China's chip industry will raise costs, warns founder of TSMC

TAIPEI, Taiwan: The founder of chip manufacturer TSMC, Morris Chang, said that he supports the efforts of the US to ...

International

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Australian river town reports millions of dead fish

MENINDEE, Australia: After recent floods and hot weather, millions of dead fish have washed up in southeastern Australia, which authorities ...

Idaho to OK death by firing squad when drugs not available

BOISE, Idaho: Under a bill passed by the Idaho Legislature thios with a veto-proof majority, the state will allow firing ...

California joins with drugmaker to manufacture affordable insulin

SACRAMENTO, California: The state of California and generic drug manufacturer Civica have announced a 10-year partnership to produce affordable, state-branded ...

Newly signed Wyoming law outlaws use of abortion pill

CHEYENNE, Wyoming: A Wyoming bill outlawing the use or prescription of medication abortion pills, which was passed by the state's ...

US, states using cloud seeding to generate rain in west

DENVER, Colorado: The Southern Nevada Water Authority has voted to accept a $2.4 million grant from the US Bureau of ...

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U.S. stocks tumble as UK inflation rate spikes to 10.40 percent

NEW YORK, New York - A hike in official U.S. interest rates of 0.25 percent, and a jump in inflation ...


Amazon to cut 9,000 jobs, bringing total layoffs to 27,000

SEATTLE, Washington: In a memo to staff sent this week, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the company plans to cut ...


Defective break hose, wiper arm causes Ford recall of 1.5 million cars

DETROIT, Michigan: Due to leaking brake hoses and windshield wiper arms that can break off, Ford is recalling more than ...


Techs jump in widespread U.S. stock markets advance

NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street continued its advance on Tuesday as investors continued to weigh up the health ...


US says citizens not to buy meds in Mexico, many contain fentanyl

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US State Department has issued a travel warning regarding dangerous fake pills sold at pharmacies in Mexico, ...


Mercedes modernizing EV plants in China, Germany, Hungary,

FRANKFURT, Germany: The German Automobilwoche magazine has reported that as part of its efforts to switch to selling electric vehicles ...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...