China 'Lower-Tier Cities' Are Attracting More People -- And More Chain Brands
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China's Fake-Fashion Retailers Thrive on TikTok, Reddit, Discord: Eager buyers of Pandabuy’s questionable luxury goods declare they’re done ...
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Paid articlePaid India Votes: Modi Tries to Win Over South As Elections Set to Kick Off: Each day, Bloomberg journalists take you across a selection of towns and cities as they ...
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Manly icon and NSW enforcer Terry Hill has died of a heart attack aged 52.
Hill represented NSW in 14 Origin matches between 1993 and 2000 and also ... Show more #9News wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/news-2024-terry-hill-death-heart-attack-philippines/546c63e9-ce82-45f1-9e66-70ecbc895b8a
UAE and Costa Rica sign trade deal, UAE president says: The United Arab Emirates and Costa Rica have signed an agreement that will help improve bilateral trade ...
reuters.com/world/uae-costa-rica-sign-trade-deal-uae-president-says-2024-04-18/
NFL - Pat Tillman tragedy: mother renews allegations against US military: Exactly 20 years ago, on April 22, 2004, Pat Tillman, who ended his NFL career and went ...
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270 million people are living on sinking land in China’s major cities, new study finds
cnn.com/2024/04/18/climate/china-sinking-cities/
New Zealand teams win men's and women's titles at the Hong Kong Sevens: New Zealand won the men’s and women’s titles at the Hong Kong Sevens in a tournament that ...
apnews.com/article/hong-kong-rugby-sevens-7s-177954dfceb830b556ad1ca6617927ca
Quick Glance: New Zealand Teams Clinch Titles at Hong Kong Sevens
- New Zealand secured both the men's and women's titles at the Hong Kong Sevens, concluding a tournament that showcased rugby ahead of the Paris Olympics.
- The All Blacks Sevens scored the initial two tries in a 10-7 victory against France in the men's final, successfully defending their title and closing the three-day event in the traditional home of rugby sevens.
- Michaela Blyde's exceptional performance with three tries and Mahina Paul's late double secured New Zealand's 36-7 victory over the United States in the women's final.
- The Black Ferns Sevens claimed their third consecutive tournament title, surpassing Australia in the women's world series standings.
Singapore is 5th smartest city in the world, top in Asia: Global index: SINGAPORE: Singapore is the world’s fifth-smartest city, moving up two levels from its ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/11/singapore-is-5th-smartest-city-in-the-world-top-in-asia-global-index
Quick Glance: Singapore Ranks in Top 5 Globally, Leading in Asia: Global Index
- Singapore is positioned fifth according to the 2024 Smart City Index, marking a two-step improvement from the 2023 ranking.
- The Republic continues to lead as the smartest city in Asia and emerges as the sole Asian representative in the top 10, surpassing cities like Beijing, Taipei, and Seoul as indicated by the index released on April 9.
- Every year, the ranking assesses cities based on their utilization of technology to enrich the lives of their residents.
- The report highlights Singapore's exceptional performance in areas such as delivering adequate basic services to underprivileged areas, facilitating public transportation, and ensuring public safety.
Paris Olympics: China’s men fail to qualify after U23 Asian Cup campaign starts with two defeats
scmp.com/sport/football/article/3259744/paris-olympics-chinas-men-fail-qualify-after-u23-asian-cup-campaign-starts-two-defeats
Former All Blacks coach Ian Foster signs with Japanese club: Former All Blacks coach Ian Foster has signed on as head coach with Japanese club Toyota Verblitz ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/514427/former-all-blacks-coach-ian-foster-signs-with-japanese-club
The atmosphere at Hong Kong Stadium was electric on the second day of the Hong Kong Sevens. Costumed revellers took centre stage as thousands donned elaborate ... Show more
Former Wallabies captain Hooper overcomes nerves in successful Sevens debut: Former Australia captain Michael Hooper admitted he still has to adapt his game to ...
reuters.com/sports/former-wallabies-captain-hooper-overcomes-nerves-successful-sevens-debut-2024-04-06/
Hong Kong Sevens: thousands of fans flock to rugby tournament despite wet weatherFull gallery: www.scmp.com/photos/hong-kong/3258127/hong-kong-sevens-thousands-fans-flock-rugby-tournament-despite-wet-weather
Eid Al Fitr 2024: Dubai Ruler, Sheikh Hamdan and Maktoum wish people in the UAE - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/eid-al-fitr-2024-dubai-ruler-sheikh-hamdan-and-maktoum-wish-people-in-the-uae
Smoky entrance: Players of teams Japan and Hong Kong enter the field during the men Melrose Claymore final at the Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament in Hong Kong ...
japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/smoky-entrance
Two arrested in relation to gun attack on rugby players' team van: Police have arrested two people in relation to an incident at a Hawke's Bay rugby club where ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514122/two-arrested-in-relation-to-gun-attack-on-rugby-players-team-van
‘One of a kind’: final whistle blows on Hong Kong Stadium hosting rugby Sevens: Fans cheered, laughed and celebrated with gusto, although not without a tinge of ...
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3258148/one-kind-final-whistle-blows-hong-kong-stadium-hosting-sevens
Filipinas remain winless this year after losses in Korea: Victory eluded the Philippine women’s football team anew as the Filipinas dropped a total of two ...
sports.inquirer.net/561023/filipinas-remain-winless-this-year-after-losses-in-korea
Millions at risk: Major Chinese cities sinking under their own weight, finds study
wionews.com/world/millions-at-risk-major-chinese-cities-sinking-under-their-own-weight-finds-study-712765
Part celebration, part fond Part celebration, part fond farewell, part rugby tournament, the Hong Kong Sevens returns to the city ... Show more #hongkong #hk #sports #sport #rugby #sevens #rugbysevens
Extreme flooding in Russia, Kazakhstan force more than 100K to evacuate - National | Globalnews.ca
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Dubai: After last-minute dash through floods, UAE teens catch flight, win int'l tournament - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/sports/how-uae-shuttlers-defied-post-storm-chaos-to-win-medals-in-cyprus
The code war between rugby league and rugby union has taken another turn, with a big name confirmed to make the switch. 👇
WalletHub: Honolulu city hit hardest by inflation: In a Wednesday report, financial analysis site WalletHub said that Honolulu is the metro-area hit hardest by ...
usatoday.com/story/money/2024/04/14/honolulu-hit-hardest-by-inflation/73321569007/
It was a one-man show when Elvis Walrond took to the streets yesterday to protest the termination of the Necarp project which had been organised by the ... Show more #MeAndMyNation #YourNewsYourTimeYourWay #TheSourceMatters #Barbados
Maidaan review: Ajay Devgn is the soul of this stunningly-shot sports drama with a heart
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Dubai: Property damaged by heavy rains? WhatsApp support number announced - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/dubai-whatsapp-number-for-damage-support-requests-after-unstable-weather-conditions
Cities of Gaza destroyed more than German cities in WWII, says EU's foreign policy chief
yenisafak.com/en/news/cities-of-gaza-destroyed-more-than-german-cities-in-wwii-says-eus-foreign-policy-chief-3681965
Sharjah Ruler directs damage assessment after heavy rains cause flooding, waterlogged roads - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-ruler-directs-damage-assessment-after-heavy-rains-cause-flooding-waterlogged-roads
UAE President honours eight people with Abu Dhabi Awards: Abu Dhabi Awards celebrated UAE heroes in education, sustainability, medicine, and more.
gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-president-honours-eight-people-with-abu-dhabi-awards-1.1713555484062
East London's Most Expensive Apartment Is a £17.5 Million Penthouse: The 4,615-square-foot home atop the Stratford Hotel is from the developer behind ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/east-london-s-most-expensive-apartment-is-a-17-5-million-penthouse
It’s Nelly Korda time. How far can she take the LPGA?: Nelly Korda's quest for her fifth straight win comes at the first women’s major of the year ...
golf.com/news/how-far-can-nelly-korda-take-lpga/
India Votes: Modi Tries to Win Over South As Elections Set to Kick Off: Each day, Bloomberg journalists take you across a selection of towns and cities as they ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/the-world-s-biggest-election-is-set-to-begin-india-votes
Korean-Mexican concept Nuevo Seoul is opening this week in downtown Detroit: Owners Peter and Christopher Han of Hanah Steakhouse want to bring something ...
detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/22/korean-mexican-blended-concept-nuevo-seoul-to-open-thursday-in-downtown-detroit/73387962007/
Steps to steer clear of forgotten-baby syndrome: The Selangor government and a city council are taking proactive steps to prevent the next parent from forgetting ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/04/23/steps-to-steer-clear-of-forgotten-baby-syndrome
Damian de Allende taking it one year at a time: Seeking improvement is what drives the Bok centre, and the Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights under Robbie Deans is ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/sport/2024-04-21-damian-de-allende-taking-it-one-year-at-a-time/
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Hansen's done Joey Manu no favours comparing him to SBW. He'll be more like RTS - and Foz is the reason why
theroar.com.au/2024/04/23/hansens-done-joey-manu-no-favours-comparing-him-to-sbw-hell-be-more-like-rts-and-foz-is-the-reason-why/
Columbia’s president called the police. Students say they don’t know who to trust.
csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2024/0422/columbia-protests-arrests-gaza-war-israel-palestinians
Cristiano Ronaldo's crazy fan walks 1,200km to meet him: Cristiano Ronaldo’s dedicated friend has completed an incredibly long journey from Dubai to Riyadh ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1181149-cristiano-ronaldos-crazy-fan-walks-1200km-to-meet-him
Don't be surprised to see Ludvig slip on the green jacket today.
Full story: www.golfdigest.com/story/masters-2024-ludvig-aberg-defying-augusta-national-rookie-curse
KKR vs LSG LIVE Score, IPL 2024: Kolkata Knight Riders crush Lucknow Super Giants by 8 wickets
financialexpress.com/sports/ipl/kkr-vs-lsg-live-score-ipl-2024-match-28-today-kolkata-knight-riders-vs-lucknow-super-giants-scorecard-updates/3456391/
Tiger Shroff, Kartik Aaryan, and Rohit Zinjurke spotted at football ground in Mumbai #TigerShroff #KartikAaryan #RohitZinjurke
Hyderabad Ranks Fourth in Uber's Forgetful Cities Index: Uber users most frequently forget phones, laptop bags, clothing, keys, headphones, wallet, sunglasses ...
deccanchronicle.com/news/hyderabad-ranks-fourth-in-ubers-forgetful-cities-index-890194
Almost half of all major Chinese cities are sinking, study says: Parts of the US have also suffered from subsidence, with more than 17,000 square miles of land ...
businessinsider.com/almost-half-major-chinese-cities-sinking-study-says-2024-4
Gaza war protesters block bridges, airport expressways in U.S. cities - UPI.com: Gaza war protesters shut down San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge on Monday ...
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Quick Glance: Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Block Major Bridges and Roads in US Cities
- Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and the Interstate 880 in Oakland.
- Roads were also blocked in Chicago and Eugene to protest against the war between Israel and Hamas.
- The blockades resulted in arrests and traffic disruptions, but airport operations remained largely normal.
- Protests also took place in New York and Seattle, leading to temporary road closures and arrests.
Beautiful weather, sunshine over RAMS Park and Galatasaray football ☀️
All I can ask from a Sunday 🤤#Matchday #GSvPS
Philippine monuments and heritage sites face constant threats. How can we promote their preservation? #MakeManilaLiveable Let’s discuss in the liveable cities chat room of ... Show more #RapplerCommunities www.rappler.com/movements/make-manila-liveable/
What time is it? It's Hakan O'Clock time... ⏰ ⚫🔵
Metecan and Mo Ali chat with Hakan Çalhanoğlu about Inter, fans, football and music ⚽ 🎶#ForzaInter
INTERACTIVE: Get to know Malaysia’s Unesco treasures
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/20/interactive-get-to-know-malaysias-unesco-treasures
Visit green spaces in Metro Manila to unwind this summer: Green spaces can offer respite from the tedious heat and overcrowded cities in Metro Manila
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World Crafts Council team reviews Srinagar’s potential for inclusion in World Craft Cities#india #jammukashmir #srinagar
🗣️ "As a football player and as a manager, I have had many games like this, so I’m prepared for it."
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UAE President and Prime Minister of Romania discuss bilateral relations, witness exchange of two memoranda of understanding
emirates247.com/world/uae-president-and-prime-minister-of-romania-discuss-bilateral-relations-witness-exchange-of-two-memoranda-of-understanding-2024-04-18-1.731417
Pan Armenian Council Condemns and Urges Investigation into Recurring Arsons at Fresno's Historic Ararat Armenian Cemetery asbarez.com/pan-armenian-council-condemns-and-urges-investigation-into-recurring-arsons-at-fresnos-historic-ararat-armenian-cemetery/
🏉BREAKING NEWS🏉
Former Golden Boot Winner Joey Manu is to officially leave rugby league and the Roosters at the end of 2024 ... Show more www.theroar.com.au/2024/04/16/sayonara-sydney-manu-to-japan-confirmed-as-roosters-admit-they-cannot-hold-kiwi-superstar/
Are Indians right to boo Hardik Pandya, a star cricketer?: Sport is all the better for a bit of abuse and hostility—but there are limits
economist.com/culture/2024/04/12/are-indians-right-to-boo-hardik-pandya-a-star-cricketer
City in crisis: Metros in the country are bursting at the seams with rapid & haphazard expansion
financialexpress.com/business/infrastructure-city-in-crisis-metros-in-the-country-are-bursting-at-the-seams-with-rapid-amp-haphazard-expansion-3455950/
UAE leaders congratulate President of Syria on Evacuation Day: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2024/04/17/uae-leaders-congratulate-president-of-syria-on-evacuation-day
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Rigel Magcale of Ilog Pasiglahin writes in this #Opinion piece: "In other countries, the main staple of cities are public ... Show more #MakeManilaLiveable www.rappler.com/voices/imho/philippines-cities-public-spaces-people-first/
Dubai SME expands role in driving SME growth with over AED233 million worth of support in 2023
emirates247.com/business/economy-finance/dubai-sme-expands-role-in-driving-sme-growth-with-over-aed233-million-worth-of-support-in-2023-2024-04-16-1.731297
‘No different to Sonny’: All Blacks coaching legend is excited about Manu move: Why All Blacks legend Steve Hansen is backing Joey Manu to emulate the rugby ...
smh.com.au/sport/nrl/no-different-to-sonny-all-blacks-coaching-legend-is-excited-about-manu-move-20240416-p5fka3.html
Jon Rahm still loves the PGA Tour and missing events ‘isn’t the easiest’: Defending Masters champion Jon Rahm admits he misses some PGA Tour events ...
nationalclubgolfer.com/tour/liv-golf/jon-rahm-still-loves-the-pga-tour-and-missing-events-isnt-easy/
Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: NorthEast United end campaign with win over FC Goa
scroll.in/field/1066598/watch-highlights-isl-2023-24-northeast-united-end-campaign-with-win-over-fc-goa
Rugby: Steelers storm home late to snatch 40-40 draw with Brave Lupus - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240414/p2g/00m/0sp/038000c
Commentary: As Indonesia and Egypt forge ahead with new capital cities, what's Singapore's strategy?
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/indonesia-nusantara-egypt-move-capital-cities-singapore-urban-development-4255136
Lionesses hero Rachel Daly announces retirement from international football: Rachel Daly, part of the England squad that won the Euros in 2022 and reached last ...
theguardian.com/football/2024/apr/10/lionesses-hero-rachel-daly-announces-retirement-from-international-football-england-women
A Crumbling Metro Shows China’s Broken Promises in Africa: CityLab Daily: Also today: An ode to Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor, and learning how to live with a ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-12/a-crumbling-metro-shows-china-s-broken-promises-in-africa-citylab-daily
UAE cricket looks to future after curious case of Usman Khan: National team prepare for next challenge without Pakistan Super League star, starting with ACC ...
thenationalnews.com/sport/cricket/2024/04/09/uae-cricket-looks-to-future-after-curious-case-of-usman-khan/
Quick Glance: Return of Tainted Pacer: Pakistan Names Squad for New Zealand T20Is
- Mohammad Amir and Imad Wasim make comeback as Pakistan names squad for NZ T20Is.
- Star pacer Mohammad Amir and all-rounder Imad Wasim make sensational comebacks in cricket as they are named in Pakistan's 17-player squad for the five-T20I series against New Zealand.
- Babar Azam also makes a comeback as the captain of Pakistan in the white-ball formats and will lead the team in the upcoming series against New Zealand at home.
- Haris Rauf, recently reinstated in Pakistan's central contract list, fails to make the cut as he continues to recover from a shoulder injury that cut short his Pakistan Super League (PSL) campaign.
🗣️ "As a football player and as a manager, I have had many games like this, so I’m prepared for it."
Watch more from Erol on Cardiff City TV 👉 ... Show more www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/news/erol-pre-millwall-we-have-keep-building #CityAsOne
11 Sunderland women's rugby pictures as sport urges people to give it a try: Counting down to the World Cup with a look at women’s rugby
sunderlandecho.com/retro/rugby-sunderland-women-flames-retro-echo-4588048
Paid articlePaid Dubai Tigers claim biggest ever victory as they win West Asia Premiership : They celebrate 10th anniversary with triumph over Bahrain 28-19
thenationalnews.com/sport/2024/04/13/dubai-tigers-claim-biggest-ever-victory-as-they-win-west-asia-premiership/
🇨🇦 Students at McGill University in Canada have recently undertaken a significant activism project by renaming over 30 buildings on campus ... Show more #Student #Activism #McGillUniversity #Canada #BuildingsRenamed #PalestinianCities #Colonialism #Protest #History #Campus #Heritage #Genocide
LIV Golf Adelaide set to be bigger and louder: It was a sure sign that LIV Golf had arrived. Hundreds of plastic cups lay around the 12th hole at Adelaide’s ...
nzherald.co.nz/sport/liv-golf-adelaide-set-to-be-bigger-and-louder/ZTW5EYNXLVHLRD2QL7MAXRCRYE/
Macron’s explosive home front in the Gaza war: France’s Gaza diplomacy is also about navigating France’s internal political and religious divisions ...
politico.eu/article/emmanuel-macron-strives-balancing-divided-muslim-jewish-french-communities-war-israel-gaza/
Jack Grealish supports family of Cornwall aid worker killed in Gaza: Tributes have poured in for former Royal Marine Jim Henderson and now the England football ...
cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/jack-grealish-supports-family-cornwall-9217558
Rugby: Wild Knights win 13th straight game 50-26 over Black Rams - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan Rugby League One leaders Saitama Wild Knights overran ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240412/p2g/00m/0sp/055000c
'Rabbit Girls': Thai football's last female promoters: Gender stereotypes remain deep-rooted in Thailand, and critics say that is especially the case among many ...
thedailystar.net/sports/football/news/rabbit-girls-thai-footballs-last-women-promoters-3582831
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