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China leads the world in counterfeit, pirated products: US report : China leads the world in counterfeit and pirated products, the office of U.S ...
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China leads the world in counterfeit, pirated products: US report : China leads the world in counterfeit and pirated products, the office of U.S ...
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China leads the world in counterfeit, pirated products: US report
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Mumbai overtakes Beijing to become Asia's billionaire capital for the first time: Mumbai has overtaken Beijing as the city with the most billionaires in Asia ...
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Mumbai overtakes Beijing to become Asia's billionaire capital for the ...
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Chinese Stocks Gain as Report Spurs Policy Easing Speculation: Chinese stocks advanced after a report spurred speculation that Beijing will expand its ...
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Chinese Stocks Gain as Report Spurs Policy Easing Speculation
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The US Must Respond to Hong Kong’s New Security Law: The U.S. must safeguard its nationals and business interests in Hong Kong as well as reevaluate the city’s ...
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The US Must Respond to Hong Kong’s New Security Law
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China's distressed property developer losses start to pile up: HONG KONG -- The severity of the financial damage to China's distressed property developers ...
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China's distressed property developer losses start to pile up
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Hong Kong reports its highest March temperature in 140 years: The city’s observatory recorded a temperature of 31.5 deg C on March 24, the highest reported for ...
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Hong Kong reports its highest March temperature in 140 years
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Hong Kong's loss can be Tokyo's gain if it plays its cards right: Benjamin Qiu is a partner with the law firm Elliott Kwok Levine & Jaroslaw in New York ...
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Hong Kong's loss can be Tokyo's gain if it plays its cards right
Quick Glance: Tokyo's Opportunity Amid Hong Kong's Decline
  • As Hong Kong's appeal diminishes, Singapore rises in prominence.

  • Chinese entrepreneurs and investors are relocating to Singapore.

  • Japan has the potential to rival Singapore and Hong Kong.

  • Tokyo must act swiftly to attract investors and establish a foothold.
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Why Hong Kong uses bamboo scaffolding: visual explainer: How the use of bamboo in scaffolding has stood the test of centuries of building construction in Hong ...
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Why Hong Kong uses bamboo scaffolding: visual explainer
Quick Glance: Bamboo Scaffolding in Hong Kong: Ancient Tradition
  • Bamboo scaffolding is widely used in Hong Kong for its flexibility, strength, and cost-effectiveness compared to steel and aluminum.

  • The bamboo for scaffolding in Hong Kong mainly comes from the Zhaoqing area in Guangdong province and the Guangxi region in southern China.

  • Bamboo scaffolding is lighter, quicker to erect and dismantle than steel scaffolding, requiring skilled workers with nylon ties.

  • Training for bamboo scaffolders in Hong Kong involves year-long training to build safe and sturdy platforms to hold construction workers on various sites.
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HK actress Charmaine Sheh, 47, wows netizens with makeup-free look: The former TVB star once said hydration is key in maintaining a smooth and youthful ...
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HK actress Charmaine Sheh, 47, wows netizens with makeup-free look
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Hong Kong Home Sales Fall Over Weekend Despite Removal of Property Curbs: Hong Kong’s secondhand home market is cooling down after a brief rebound following the ...
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Hong Kong Home Sales Fall Over Weekend Despite Removal of Property Curbs
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China will be a driving force for the world economic recovery, official says: China aims to be strong driving force for the world economic recovery this year ...
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China will be a driving force for the world economic recovery ...
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China is trying to connect Southeast Asia by high-speed rail. Here’s how that’s going
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China is trying to connect Southeast Asia by high-speed rail ...
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UK blames China for 'malicious' cyber attacks: The UK on Monday accused Beijing-linked organisations of orchestrating two "malicious" cyber campaigns ...
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UK blames China for 'malicious' cyber attacks
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BYD’s annual earnings surge 81% to all-time high on record EV deliveries, warns of weak consumer demand and global headwinds
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BYD’s annual earnings surge 81% to all-time high on record EV deliveries ...
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Mumbai overtakes Beijing as Asia’s billionaire capital; Mukesh Ambani is 10th richest man in world: Report
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Mumbai overtakes Beijing as Asia’s billionaire capital; Mukesh Ambani is ...
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Can 3 Body Problem do for Netflix what Game of Thrones did for HBO? Creators behind both series think it can
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Can 3 Body Problem do for Netflix what Game of Thrones did for HBO? ...
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Snooker stars fail to draw crowd as Hong Kong exhibition event falls flat for second day running
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Snooker stars fail to draw crowd as Hong Kong exhibition event falls flat ...
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China's telcos dial it back and Southeast Asia's green shift slows: Hello, this is Kenji from Hong Kong.We are in the midst of the annual earnings season here ...
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China's telcos dial it back and Southeast Asia's green shift slows
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Has China lost its taste for the iPhone?: Evidence is mounting that, for many in China, the iPhone no longer holds the appeal it used to.
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Has China lost its taste for the iPhone?
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Samsonite Said to Keep Buyout Option Open While Weighing Dual Listing: Hong Kong-listed Samsonite International SA is keeping the possibility of a take-private ...
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Samsonite Said to Keep Buyout Option Open While Weighing Dual Listing
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A new Japanese restaurant tops 'Asia's 50 Best Restaurants' list: Tokyo's Sézanne topped this year's list, which included restaurants in 19 cities across the ...
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A new Japanese restaurant tops 'Asia's 50 Best Restaurants' list
Quick Glance: Innovative restaurant leads 'Top 50 Best Restaurants in Asia'
  • The prestigious Sézanne in Tokyo is crowned the winner of the 'Top 50 Best Restaurants in Asia 2024'.

  • In addition to the nine Japanese restaurants on the list, restaurants from the small city-state of Singapore also made the cut.

  • With 11 restaurants on the list, China leads ahead of Singapore, with six in Hong Kong, four in Shanghai, and one in Macao recognized.

  • The restaurants on the top 50 list are spread across 19 cities in Asia.
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Hong Kong to host about 100 masterpieces from the Palace of Versailles as part of Beijing, Paris 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations
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Hong Kong to host about 100 masterpieces from the Palace of Versailles as ...
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‘Shut up, idiot’: China actress Zhang Ziyi snaps back at netizen who claims she needs young actors to boost new film, gets 200 million views
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‘Shut up, idiot’: China actress Zhang Ziyi snaps back at netizen who ...
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Hong Kong's new national security enforced for first time: HONG KONG -- Authorities in Hong Kong have denied early release to a prisoner convicted of national ...
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Hong Kong's new national security enforced for first time
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60 Picasso masterpieces to go on display at Hong Kong’s M+ Museum in March 2025: More than 60 masterpieces by Pablo Picasso will go on display at Hong Kong’s M+ ...
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60 Picasso masterpieces to go on display at Hong Kong’s M+ Museum in March ...
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What Hong Kong stars Joey Yung, Charlene Choi and Gillian Chung ate at durian cafe 99 Old Trees
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What Hong Kong stars Joey Yung, Charlene Choi and Gillian Chung ate at ...
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Hong Kong Retirees Choose Mainland Retirement Homes: Policy changes make it easier for retirees to move to nearby Guangdong province.
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Hong Kong Retirees Choose Mainland Retirement Homes
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EXCLUSIVE: Little-known Dubai prince who made a splash with US$500 million family office plan in Hong Kong postpones its opening at eleventh hour
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EXCLUSIVE: Little-known Dubai prince who made a splash with US$500 million ...
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Actor Sammo Hung unhappy with comments on Jackie Chan’s 'old' appearance: Sammo Hung defended Jackie Chan, saying what matters is staying healthy as one ages.
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Actor Sammo Hung unhappy with comments on Jackie Chan’s 'old' appearance
Quick Glance: Actor Sammo Hung defends Jackie Chan's appearance amid criticism
  • Hong Kong action star Sammo Hung has defended fellow artiste Jackie Chan after some netizens disparaged Chan’s appearance.

  • Hung made the comments at the Hong Kong Film Directors’ Guild annual dinner and awards presentation on March 15, expressing concern over negative remarks about Chan's looks.

  • Having undergone a knee operation in 2017, Hung admitted to still experiencing leg pain and being unsure about whether he should continue exercising.

  • The actor, once part of the Seven Little Fortunes group with Chan, raised doubts about exercising in his 70s and mentioned that his only physical activity now involves eating.
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Canadian Miners Need Capital – But Only China Is Stepping Up: Without alternative sources of investment, the country is struggling to reduce its economic ...
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Canadian Miners Need Capital – But Only China Is Stepping Up
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Exclusive: China's WuXi AppTec shared US client's data with Beijing, US intelligence officials told senators
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Exclusive: China's WuXi AppTec shared US client's data with Beijing ...
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Ferrari doubles Taiwan sales as chip entrepreneurs fuel demand : Customers ‘making a lot of money’ as appetite for luxury cars outpaces China and Hong Kong ...
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Ferrari doubles Taiwan sales as chip entrepreneurs fuel demand
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Singapore keeps crown as Asia’s top financial centre, outranks Hong Kong on all factors of competitiveness: GFCI report
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Singapore keeps crown as Asia’s top financial centre, outranks Hong Kong ...
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‘Obstetric winter’: Why are China’s hospitals shutting delivery wards?: China’s birthrate is falling and hospital maternity departments across the country are ...
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‘Obstetric winter’: Why are China’s hospitals shutting delivery wards?
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Hong Kong's Article 23 security law takes effect: 5 things to know: HONG KONG -- A sweeping new national security law comes into force in Hong Kong on Saturday ...
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Hong Kong's Article 23 security law takes effect: 5 things to know
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Gucci’s China shock reverberates across the luxury fashion landscape: Fears of a slowdown among Chinese shoppers is dogging the luxury industry ...
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Gucci’s China shock reverberates across the luxury fashion landscape
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The Fall of Hong Kong: How China-US Rivalry Ended a Geopolitical Neutral Zone: For decades, Hong Kong’s geopolitical neutrality was the very foundation of its ...
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The Fall of Hong Kong: How China-US Rivalry Ended a Geopolitical Neutral ...
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Hong Kong ‘funeral-like’ white roses installation blooms again with new colours but still gets withering comments
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Hong Kong ‘funeral-like’ white roses installation blooms again with new ...
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Hong Kong braces for another sweltering year, with 5 to 8 typhoons predicted: Hong Kong should brace for yet another sweltering year with possibly more typhoons ...
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Hong Kong braces for another sweltering year, with 5 to 8 typhoons ...
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'3 Body Problem' cast addresses whitewashing criticism from fans of the original Chinese novels
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'3 Body Problem' cast addresses whitewashing criticism from fans of the ...
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Hong Kong family happiness falls to 6-year low; post-coronavirus stress still affecting well-being, researchers say
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Hong Kong family happiness falls to 6-year low; post-coronavirus stress ...