The presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris comes at a time of rising geopolitical tensions on multiple fronts. In the 15th report of an in-depth series, we look at China’s rise in hi-tech manufacturing and the US’ efforts to contain it. After decades spent working around the clock to produce an almost unimaginable…
Hongkonger Helena Cho*, 26, has difficulty reading and writing in Chinese, focusing on monotonous tasks and remembering things sometimes. Diagnosed with Chinese dyslexia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at 13, she graduated from Polytechnic University with a degree in fashion technology two years ago and found a job as a quality technician with a…
The stock market — and the world — will be distracted in the coming week as the U.S. works through one of the most complex presidential elections in its history. The Federal Reserve steps in with a policy decision on Thursday. And the blast-furnace pace of earnings reports will continue. Gold miners, nuclear power producers…
Diana Whitwell This was the terrace of the Whitwell’s home after the rain A family had just started their half-term holiday at their Spanish villa when a storm began. But it did not stop, and with more than a year’s worth of rainfall in just eight hours on Wednesday, it was “like a tsunami coming…
Users of Samsung Galaxy devices running One UI 6.1.1 are experiencing issues with app installations and updates from the Google Play Store. Many Galaxy users are frustrated because they are unable to install their favorite or essential apps. Samsung has acknowledged this issue and identified its cause. A Samsung community moderator mentioned that when the…
With a desktop computer by his side, the secretary of state of the southern US state of Georgia on Thursday told reporters that a video spreading on social media, purporting to show Haitians voting in the United States presidential election for Democratic Party nominee Kamala Harris, was fake. It was, according to Brad Raffensberger, the…
People from nine more countries, including South Korea, Norway, Finland and Slovakia, will have visa-free entry to China from Friday, as Beijing tries to attract more tourists and improve international ties. From November 8, nationals from these countries, which also include Denmark, Iceland, Andorra, Monaco and Liechtenstein, will be allowed to enter China for business,…
The former Ajax manager took charge in the summer of 2022, ending the club’s six-year wait for silverware by winning the Carabao Cup and achieving a third-placed finish in the Premier League in his first season. Ten Hag also led United to an FA Cup final victory over neighbours Manchester City in May, but the…
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have both put economics at the heart of their campaigns, but the two candidates have very different visions for what the economy might look like under their leadership. The stock market has two divergent paths laid out for it, and the gap between the Democrat and…
new video loaded: Volunteers Clean Up Debris After Unprecedented Flooding in Spain transcript Back transcript Volunteers Clean Up Debris After Unprecedented Flooding in Spain Cars and homes were destroyed and streets were left clogged with mud in the wake of severe flooding in the Valencia region. I live in L’Eliana, just outside Valencia, and I…