33 y. ago The Sydney Morning Herald from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia • Page 12

The Sydney Morning Herald from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia • Page 12  Newspapers.com

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35 y. ago State Visit to the People's Republic of China by HM King Taufa‘ahau Tupou IV and Queen Halaevalu Mata‘aho

State Visit to the People's Republic of China by HM King Taufa‘ahau Tupou IV and Queen Halaevalu Mata‘aho  Matangi Tonga

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19 m. ago Mainland standards may cut Hong Kong rail link costs by up to 40%: lawmakers

A new arrangement for building a major rail link in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis mega development can reduce costs by up to 40 per cent through leveraging mainland China’s lower wages and construction standards, lawmakers have said. Speaking to the Post on Wednesday, legislator Michael Tien Puk-sun said the financing agreement announced the previous day would satisfy the demand of Xia Baolong, Beijing’s top man on local affairs, to accelerate the development of the metropolis near the border...

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34 m. ago Opinion | China pushes digital yuan diplomacy amid Global South’s dollar dismay

Opinion | China pushes digital yuan diplomacy amid Global South’s dollar dismay  South China Morning Post

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39 m. ago Beijing decries 'discriminatory' ban on Chinese purchases of US farmland

Beijing decries 'discriminatory' ban on Chinese purchases of US farmland  The Peninsula Qatar

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43 m. ago CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: The hidden drag on China's economy

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: The hidden drag on China's economy  CNBC

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48 m. ago China denies giving Iran air defence systems after conflict with Israel

China has denied transferring surface-to-air missile batteries to Iran following Israel’s attacks on the Islamic Republic last month. The British-based platform Middle East Eye reported on Monday that Chinese air defence equipment had been sent to Iran after it struck a truce with Israel last month, citing an Arab official familiar with the intelligence. One source told the platform that China – the biggest recipient of Iran’s oil exports – had received payment in oil shipments, but the report...

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62 m. ago 'Am going to bomb Moscow, Beijing': Donald Trump's old warning to Putin, Xi over Ukraine, Taiwan

'Am going to bomb Moscow, Beijing': Donald Trump's old warning to Putin, Xi over Ukraine, Taiwan - audio  Times of India

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73 m. ago China says German plane laser claim ‘inconsistent with facts’

China says German plane laser claim ‘inconsistent with facts’  Al Arabiya English

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78 m. ago 'Gonna bomb s**t out of Moscow, Beijing': Trump told Putin, Xi Jinping

'Gonna bomb s**t out of Moscow, Beijing': Trump told Putin, Xi Jinping - Bombshell audio REVEALS  WION

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85 m. ago Heavy rain, thunderstorms to hit Hong Kong on Thursday and Friday: Observatory

This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. New users who download our updated app get a seven-day free trial. The Hong Kong Observatory has warned that the city will be hit by torrential rain and squally thunderstorms on Thursday and Friday as tropical cyclone Danas gradually enters Guangdong. The forecaster also said on Wednesday that it might issue a Strong Monsoon Signal, depending on local changes...

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85 m. ago Heavy rain and thunderstorms expected in Hong Kong on Thursday and Friday

This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. New users who download our updated app get a seven-day free trial. The Hong Kong Observatory has warned that the city will be hit by torrential rain and squally thunderstorms on Thursday and Friday as Tropical Depression Danas gradually reaches Guangdong province. The forecaster also said on Wednesday it might issue a strong monsoon signal, depending on local...

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85 m. ago Taiwan holds huge war games to role play Chinese invasion scenarios

Taiwan holds huge war games to role play Chinese invasion scenarios  Al Jazeera

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87 m. ago Donald Trump Threatened Putin and Xi He Would Bomb Moscow, Beijing: Audio

Donald Trump Threatened Putin and Xi He Would Bomb Moscow, Beijing: Audio  Newsweek

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90 m. ago Hong Kong firms invest in AI proficiency despite training budget cuts: survey

Hong Kong firms cut budgets for employee training amid economic uncertainties last year, but training hours increased in an effort to boost staff proficiency in new artificial intelligence tools. The findings were announced on Wednesday by the Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management, based on a survey of 115 local companies and organisations across 17 industries. The survey, conducted between January and April, aimed to understand the staff training needs of Hong Kong employers last...

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1 hour ago Audio goes viral alleges Trump threatened to ‘bomb’ Moscow and Beijing

Audio goes viral alleges Trump threatened to ‘bomb’ Moscow and Beijing - VIDEO  Latest news from Azerbaijan

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2 h. ago FOCUS | SCIO briefs on China's economic and social achievements during 14th Five

FOCUS | SCIO briefs on China's economic and social achievements during 14th Five-Year Plan period  Xinhua

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2 h. ago BYD makes safety pledge for cars with proprietary assisted driving in China

BYD makes safety pledge for cars with proprietary assisted driving in China  Reuters

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2 h. ago Did Trump threaten to bomb Moscow, Beijing? Audio goes viral | World News

Did Trump threaten to bomb Moscow, Beijing? Audio goes viral | World News - Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

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2 h. ago Did Trump threaten to ‘bomb the s**t out’ of Moscow, Beijing? Audio goes viral | World News

Did Trump threaten to ‘bomb the s**t out’ of Moscow, Beijing? Audio goes viral | World News - Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

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