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China says childcare subsidies to ‘add new impetus’ to economy | News

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GDP surged in the second quarter after sliding earlier this year

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Investors await key economic data Investors await new key economic data, interest rate decision 03:36 The U.S. economy surged between April and June after shrinking in the first three months of the year, driven by a large shift in imports tied to President Trump’s trade policies. By the numbers The country’s GDP increased at an…

Four Seasons Hong Kong turns 20 with Michelin-starred dinners and special events

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It is billed as the culinary event of the year: the Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong’s 20th anniversary celebrations include three evenings of guest chefs from around the world, bringing an extra 20 Michelin stars to the hotel’s eight. Guillaume Galliot, executive chef at the hotel’s three-Michelin-starred Caprice, will host the spectacular dinners on September…

From Naomi Watts to Graydon Carter, 5 celebrity memoirs worth your time

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Perhaps it’s due to a collective nostalgia for glory years we did or didn’t experience, a necessary source of escapism in rather grim times, or because we really do want to find out if celebrities are just like us, but recent years have witnessed a boom in celebrity memoirs. Not just celebrities either, but high-profile…

German politicians furious at von der Leyen over new EU-US trade deal

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ADVERTISEMENT German politicians across party lines denounced European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday, calling for her resignation after she agreed to asymmetric trade terms that impose 15% US tariffs on EU exports while granting Americans duty-free access to European markets. The deal, struck under pressure from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz both in…

Trump’s trade war is starting to look not so scary on Wall Street

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U.S. President Donald Trump talks to the media as he meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (not pictured) at Trump Turnberry golf club on July 28, 2025 in Turnberry, Scotland. Christopher Furlong | Getty Images U.S. tariffs on incoming goods look to be settling in only slightly less than what President Donald Trump had…

As Trump’s August 1 deadline looms, tariffs are here to say, experts say | Donald Trump News

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As United States President Donald Trump blasts his way through tariff announcements, one thing is clear, experts say: Some level of duties is here to stay. In the past few weeks, Trump has announced a string of deals – with the European Union, Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines – with tariffs ranging from 15…

Chinese trade to U.S. could drop by $485 billion: Tariff simulator

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A cargo ship loads and unloads foreign trade containers at Qingdao Port in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, on July 25, 2025. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Exports from China to the U.S. could fall by close to a half-trillion dollars ($485 billion) between now and 2027, according to a tariff simulator that forecasts shifts…

China and US wrap first day of trade talks | National News

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Chinese and US officials wrapped the first day in a fresh round of talks in Stockholm on Monday, with the world’s top two economies looking to extend a fragile trade truce in the face of President Donald Trump’s global tariff war. The talks came a day after Trump reached a deal with the EU that…

OASES drives growth in Hong Kong’s innovation landscape by guiding tech companies into the city

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Hong Kong has long been recognised as a global financial hub, but in recent years, it has also rapidly emerged as an innovation and technology (I&T) centre. The unique combination of world-class research and development (R&D) facilities, government initiatives aimed at developing I&T-related industries, and strategic connectivity to both mainland China and the rest of…