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Posted on August 14, 2022 by: ada

Tourists in Chinese beachside resort city protest Covid-19 lockdown

BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – Tourists in the Chinese seaside resort of Sanya on Hainan Island are protesting after being stranded for over a week due to …

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Posted on August 14, 2022 by: ada

‘We’re Taiwanese, not Chinese’: Survey shows majority embrace distinct identity

TAIPEI – Taiwanese teenager Chou Rei-chi cannot wait for the day when she can finally cast her vote in the local elections. The 17-year-old high …

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Posted on August 14, 2022 by: ada

UN rights chief in Bangladesh, to visit Rohingya camps

DHAKA (AFP) – United Nations rights chief Michelle Bachelet arrived in Bangladesh on Sunday (Aug 14) for a four-day visit that will include a trip …

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Posted on August 14, 2022 by: ada

Tropical Depression Mulan triggers flash floods at Thai-Myanmar border towns

BANGKOK (REUTERS) – Heavy rains from Tropical Depression Mulan caused flash floods on Saturday (Aug 13), with towns at the Thai-Myanmar border submerged after rising …

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Posted on August 14, 2022 by: ada

Indonesia deploys over 20 helicopters to fire-prone provinces after hot spots appear

JAKARTA – Indonesia has deployed more than 20 helicopters to six fire-prone provinces in Sumatra and Kalimantan as a pre-emptive measure, after small-scale forest and …

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Posted on August 14, 2022 by: ada

Split families still suffer after 75 years of India-Pakistan partition

KARACHI/NEW DELHI (REUTERS) – Ali Hasan Baqai and Syed Abid Baqai, brothers split for 75 years by the partition of India and Pakistan, talk with …

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Posted on August 14, 2022 by: ada

Australian police say man detained over shots fired at Canberra airport

SYDNEY (REUTERS) – Australian capital Canberra’s airport was evacuated and a man arrested after gunshots were heard in the main terminal building, police said on …

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Indian billionaire-investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala dies at 62

MUMBAI (BLOOMBERG) – Billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, locally known as India’s Warren Buffett due to his penchant for equity investing, has died. He was 62. The …

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Vietnam considers $80b high-speed railway

HANOI (REUTERS) – Vietnam is considering building a high-speed railway that runs along the country’s length with a possible price tag of up to US$58.7 …

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Posted on August 14, 2022 by: gaia

Apps turning restaurant leftovers into cheap meals take off in Asia

SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – With a tantalizing array of satay chicken, wok-fried mud crab and chilled tiger prawns, the dinner buffet at Singapore’s Grand Hyatt hotel …

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Posted on August 14, 2022 by: gaia

UOL first-half profit quadruples to $371m on fair-value gains, higher revenue

SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Property and hospitality group UOL Group on Friday (Aug 12) posted earnings of $371 million for the first half-year ended …

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Posted on August 14, 2022 by: gaia

Genting S’pore posts 4.3% drop in first-half profit to $84.4m despite revenue rise

SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Casino and resort operator Genting Singapore reported a 4.3 per cent fall in net profit for the first half of …

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China renews red alert for high temperatures

BEIJING (XINHUA) – China’s national observatory on Sunday (Aug 14) renewed a red alert for high temperatures, the most severe warning in its four-tier weather …

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Posted on August 14, 2022 by: ada

Shanghai to reopen all schools on Sept 1 with daily Covid-19 testing

SHANGHAI (REUTERS) – China’s financial hub Shanghai said on Sunday (Aug 14) that it will reopen all primary, middle and high schools, as well as …

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Beijing’s pet lovers turn to acupuncture to treat their furry friends

BEIJING (AFP) – Strapped in tight, the prone poodle nervously eyes the vet as he gently sticks fine needles into its back and paws, summoning …

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Survivors of South Asia’s Partition seek closure through an unlikely source: YouTube

FAISALABAD, Pakistan (NYTIMES) – Nasir Dhillon, a former police officer, sells houses in a Pakistani city about 160km from the Indian border. His real estate …

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China removes 3 Tibet health officials from posts over Covid-19

BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – China removed three health officials in Tibet from their posts for failing to prevent the spread of the recent Covid-19 outbreak. The …

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North Korea criticises UN chief over denuclearisation call

SEOUL (AFP) – North Korea on Sunday (Aug 14) criticised UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for his “dangerous words” after he called for the complete and …

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Salman Rushdie attack recalls 1991 killing of his Japanese translator

TOKYO (NYTIMES) – The attack on Salman Rushdie in western New York state on Friday (Aug 12) prompted renewed interest in previous attacks on people …

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Posted on August 14, 2022 by: gaia

Young and Savvy: Going green in investing

SINGAPORE – A few years ago, a friend shot me a dirty look when I went to get a plastic straw for my ice lemon …

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  • Tourists in Chinese beachside resort city protest Covid-19 lockdown August 14, 2022
  • ‘We’re Taiwanese, not Chinese’: Survey shows majority embrace distinct identity August 14, 2022
  • UN rights chief in Bangladesh, to visit Rohingya camps August 14, 2022
  • Tropical Depression Mulan triggers flash floods at Thai-Myanmar border towns August 14, 2022
  • Indonesia deploys over 20 helicopters to fire-prone provinces after hot spots appear August 14, 2022
  • Split families still suffer after 75 years of India-Pakistan partition August 14, 2022
  • Australian police say man detained over shots fired at Canberra airport August 14, 2022
  • Indian billionaire-investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala dies at 62 August 14, 2022
  • Vietnam considers $80b high-speed railway August 14, 2022
  • Apps turning restaurant leftovers into cheap meals take off in Asia August 14, 2022
  • UOL first-half profit quadruples to $371m on fair-value gains, higher revenue August 14, 2022
  • Genting S’pore posts 4.3% drop in first-half profit to $84.4m despite revenue rise August 14, 2022
  • China renews red alert for high temperatures August 14, 2022
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