An elderly man on a Cathay Pacific flight was handcuffed and removed from the cabin upon landing in San Francisco on Wednesday, with the Hong Kong airline banning the man from future flights. A video clip lasting approximately 33 seconds has been circulating online lately, capturing the moment an elderly man was handcuffed…
(Bloomberg) — With markets keen for details on China’s efforts to revive economic growth and end its housing slump, here are five key takeaways from today’s briefing by Chinese Minister of Finance Lan Fo’an and his colleagues. Bloomberg Terminal readers can click here for a full transcript. China will borrow more to raise money and…
Four Taiwanese workers employed by Foxconn, the contract manufacturer that makes the iPhone for Apple in China, have been detained on the mainland, Taiwan authorities said. Foxconn is a unit of Taiwan’s Hon Hai Technology Group, the world”s largest electronics manufacturer. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI | License Photo Oct. 11 (UPI) — Four employees of…
Hong Kong’s leader will consider rolling out more measures to help small and medium-sized enterprises cope with major changes in the economy amid a rising trend of firms closing down in the past two years. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu, who will deliver his annual policy address next week, said on Thursday his administration had…
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1 of 2 | The Chinese government is reportedly considering additional tariffs on other EU imports including cars, pork and dairy products. Currently, China is seeing a downturn on cognac and brandy imports into the Chinese market. Import volumes for August were down 40% on a year-on-year basis, according to the UBS spirit tracker. File…
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] This October Hong Kong will once again be hosting Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) and electronicAsia, which will spotlight smart mobility, smart products for the silver economy as well as digital entertainment, while debuting the Digital Entertainment Experience zone. Organised by the…
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Recognised as the Most International University in the World by Times Higher Education (THE) in 2024, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) is committed to providing an inspirational, interactive and innovative learning experience. CityUHK held its Undergraduate Information Day on 5 October, attracting…
(Bloomberg) — China’s top economic planner will hold a press briefing on Tuesday to discuss a package of policies aimed at boosting economic growth, as investors look for more stimulus measures from President Xi Jinping’s government. The briefing, which is scheduled to start at 10 a.m., will include five senior officials from the National Development…
(Bloomberg) — Iron ore rose — following two sharply weekly gains — on speculation China’s top economic planner will unveil more stimulus measures at a press briefing on Tuesday morning. The steelmaking staple advanced almost 3% in Singapore, after surging 18% over the previous two weeks. The briefing will include five senior officials from the…