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Chinese Stocks Draw Record $3 Billion Influx by Global Funds: Sentiment has clearly turned for the better toward Chinese equities with overseas investors ...
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Chinese Stocks Draw Record $3 Billion Influx by Global Funds
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China tea chain ChaPanda sinks in Hong Kong IPO as market sours: HONG KONG -- Sichuan Baicha Baidao, a Chinese low-priced tea chain also known as ChaPanda ...
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China tea chain ChaPanda sinks in Hong Kong IPO as market sours
Quick Glance: ChaPanda's Disappointing Hong Kong Debut Sees 40% Price Drop
  • Chinese tea chain Sichuan Baicha Baidao, also known as ChaPanda, had a disappointing debut on the Hong Kong market with a significant price drop in morning trading.

  • The shares opened at 15.74 Hong Kong dollars, 10% below its IPO price of HK$17.50, and plummeted close to 40% at one point, closing the morning session at HK$11.34, down by 35%.
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China's distressed property developers reveal wave of job cuts: HONG KONG -- Mainland Chinese property developers suffering from mounting debt obligations and ...
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China's distressed property developers reveal wave of job cuts
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As Blinken Heads to China, What’s on the Agenda?: China’s support for Russia will be a primary topic, along with war in the Middle East and tensions over Taiwan ...
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As Blinken Heads to China, What’s on the Agenda?
Quick Glance: Blinken Discusses Key Issues with China
  • USA and China discuss global conflicts and tensions in Shanghai and Beijing.

  • Discussions on Russia, Ukraine, Middle East, Taiwan, South China Sea.

  • Calls for China to exert influence on Iran and maintain stability in the region.

  • Disputes over human rights, synthetic opioids, and illegal activities.
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Hong Kong hit by third straight IPO flop as AI player Mobvoi disappoints: HONG KONG -- Chinese artificial intelligence company Mobvoi went public in Hong Kong on ...
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Hong Kong hit by third straight IPO flop as AI player Mobvoi disappoints
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Indian brands MDH, Everest spices banned in Hong Kong, Singapore; here's why - News | Khaleej Times
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Indian brands MDH, Everest spices banned in Hong Kong, Singapore; here's ...
Quick Glance: FSSAI Testing Spice Samples After Hong Kong, Singapore Product Recalls
  • Following the discovery of ethylene oxide in products from Everest and MDH in Hong Kong and Singapore, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has initiated the collection of samples of powdered spices from all brands across the country to assess their quality.

  • An unidentified official mentioned that India's food safety regulator has commenced sampling spices from all brands, including MDH and Everest, to ensure compliance with quality standards.

  • The official also highlighted that India's Food Safety and Standards Authority, operating under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, does not monitor the quality of spices exported from the country.

  • According to Maharashtra Food Assistant Commissioner Ulhas Ingwale, the authority received reports of pesticide residue in specific flavors of MDH and Everest, prompting considerations for sampling and pesticide testing.
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3 African runners 'allowed Chinese athlete to finish first': China revokes win for He Jie after investigation into half marathon
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Quick Glance: Scandal at Beijing Half Marathon: 4 Runners Disqualified
  • Following an unusual finish at the Beijing Half Marathon, the top finishers were disqualified as three runners from Africa seemingly made way for a Chinese competitor to win.

  • The finish line incident caused a commotion, prompting questions about why the three other runners appeared to yield the victory to He.

  • Subsequent to the investigation, all four runners were disqualified for the pacemakers deliberately slowing down in the final two kilometers of the race, aiding He's victory.

  • Confirmation was provided by the organizers that although Xtep invited Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu as pacemakers, they were mistakenly registered as ordinary competitors.
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Hong Kong’s Avenue of Stars has star-studded opening in 2004 with Jet Li, Sammo Hung in attendance – from the SCMP archive
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Hong Kong’s Avenue of Stars has star-studded opening in 2004 with Jet Li ...
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Chinese warn of Taiwan crisis from US military aid: Beijing has expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition after the United States passed a bill that ...
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Chinese warn of Taiwan crisis from US military aid
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What it’s really like to live in Macao: While the rest of the world may associate Macao with gambling, its citizens don’t necessarily feel the same way.
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What it’s really like to live in Macao
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Trading in China's SenseTime halted after shares pop 30% in Hong Kong: HONG KONG -- Trading in shares of SenseTime, the Chinese facial recognition giant ...
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Trading in China's SenseTime halted after shares pop 30% in Hong Kong
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Chinese quant funds expand abroad as rules tighten at home: China's data-driven quant trading funds are briskly expanding overseas as competition heats up at ...
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Chinese quant funds expand abroad as rules tighten at home
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China's edge in flying cars and an Asian tag-team in AI: Hello everyone, this is Cissy from Hong Kong.When I was at the CES trade show in Las Vegas earlier this ...
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China's edge in flying cars and an Asian tag-team in AI
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China's influence operations against the U.S. are bigger than TikTok: Intelligence officials and lawmakers describe the Chinese-owned social media app as a ...
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China's influence operations against the U.S. are bigger than TikTok
Quick Glance: Chinese TikTok App Sale Required for National Security Measures
  • A newly enacted law mandates the sale of the Chinese-owned TikTok app to address national security concerns.

  • According to experts, China has intensified its online information operations in recent years to advance its broader objectives.

  • China has actively sought to leverage TikTok to influence politics in Taiwan, yet these endeavors ultimately proved unsuccessful.

  • While TikTok was utilized in these publicly identified Chinese operations, researchers have not observed a specific emphasis on the app compared to other popular platforms.
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Hong Kong actress Shirley Yeung now a livestreamer, allegedly once charged $230 for private chats
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Hong Kong actress Shirley Yeung now a livestreamer, allegedly once charged ...
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Hong Kong treasury chief tells UK minister BN(O) passports invalid as proof of identity, in bid to sort pensions confusion
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Hong Kong treasury chief tells UK minister BN(O) passports invalid as ...
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INTERVIEW: Examining fake news sites generating Chinese propaganda: Researchers find over 100 supposedly local news sites set up by a Chinese PR firm.
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INTERVIEW: Examining fake news sites generating Chinese propaganda
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How Rush Hour made Jackie Chan a Hollywood superstar, and why it wasn’t enough to stop him returning to Hong Kong
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How Rush Hour made Jackie Chan a Hollywood superstar, and why it wasn’t ...
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CNA Explains: Why was Aung San Suu Kyi moved out of prison?: Myanmar correspondent Leong Wai Kit looks at China’s possible involvement, the significance of the ...
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CNA Explains: Why was Aung San Suu Kyi moved out of prison?
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Taiwanese, Tibetan students protest Chinese envoy's speech at Harvard - Focus Taiwan
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Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store on Beijing's orders: Apple says it has removed Meta’s WhatsApp messaging app and its Threads social media app ...
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Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store on Beijing's orders
Quick Glance: Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads in China
  • Apple removes Meta-owned apps under Chinese government pressure.

  • Apps delisted due to 'national security concerns'.

  • Chinese users now unable to download Western social media apps.

  • Apple faces declining iPhone sales in China despite branding efforts.
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Alleged Chinese spy 'held key roles' in overseas democracy groups: Guo Jian 'knew the details' of everyone who attended meetings of 2 different organizations ...
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Alleged Chinese spy 'held key roles' in overseas democracy groups
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Japan’s ‘Grave Concern’ Over New Hong Kong Legislation: Tokyo is worried about the Safeguarding National Security Bill.
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Japan’s ‘Grave Concern’ Over New Hong Kong Legislation
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HK actress Tavia Yeung fears her children might forget her if she works too hard: She is married to Him Law and has two small children.
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HK actress Tavia Yeung fears her children might forget her if she works ...
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Was 2019 Beijing Half Marathon also fixed? Video raises questions, sparks doubt over every result, China sports expert says
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Was 2019 Beijing Half Marathon also fixed? Video raises questions ...
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Don’t tire yourself singing for three hours, fans urge Cheung: OUT of concern for the Hong Kong superstar, concertgoers are complaining that Jacky Cheung’s ...
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Don’t tire yourself singing for three hours, fans urge Cheung
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China’s growing love of luxury watches remains strong, despite economic headwinds
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China’s growing love of luxury watches remains strong, despite economic ...
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Hong Kong’s Sonia Cheng on mission to transform Chow Tai Fook jewellery chain, attract new customers
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Hong Kong’s Sonia Cheng on mission to transform Chow Tai Fook jewellery ...
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Chinese nationalists take aim at Japanese animation master Miyazaki’s WWII film: The latest film by
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Chinese nationalists take aim at Japanese animation master Miyazaki’s WWII ...
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As 70s Scottish punk band Skids make their Hong Kong debut, frontman Richard Jobson is thrilled to play favourite city
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As 70s Scottish punk band Skids make their Hong Kong debut ...
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Beijing Half Marathon runner insists he was employed as ‘pacer’ for winner He Jie, as agent angrily denies involvement
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Quick Glance: Investigation Launched After Beijing Half Marathon Finish
  • Following the finish of the Beijing Half Marathon, the results are now under scrutiny due to the peculiar behavior displayed by three runners from Kenya and Ethiopia.

  • A Chinese runner overtook the others, as seen in a recorded livestream of the Beijing Half Marathon. The remaining three runners - Willy Mnangat and Robert Keter from Kenya, and Dejene Hailu from Ethiopia - followed closely behind, with He claiming the first place.

  • The organizers of the half-marathon are currently examining the results after a video of the finish circulated online, prompting many to question the intention of the three African runners to slow down.

  • The winner secured the first place with a time of 1 hour 3 minutes 44 seconds. Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu shared the second place, one second later.
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Korea urged to stop holding CEOs liable for workplace accidents : The government will continue to pursue regulatory reforms and thoroughly review policy ...
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Korea urged to stop holding CEOs liable for workplace accidents
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Internet influencers, celebrities among 2,000 invited to Hong Kong in tourism drive in 2023, sparking questions on cost to taxpayers
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Internet influencers, celebrities among 2,000 invited to Hong Kong in ...
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Hong Kong police arrest 51 people in crackdown on prostitution syndicate bringing in Thailand, mainland Chinese sex workers
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Hong Kong police arrest 51 people in crackdown on prostitution syndicate ...
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‘Sigh of relief’: Australia exempts Hongkongers, BN(O) passport holders from stricter age limit for graduate visas
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‘Sigh of relief’: Australia exempts Hongkongers, BN(O) passport holders ...
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Hong Kong gears up for 800,000 mainland Chinese visitors over Labour Day ‘golden week’ holiday
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Hong Kong gears up for 800,000 mainland Chinese visitors over Labour Day ...
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The Consequences of China’s Voracious Appetite for Illicit South African Abalone 
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How 3 Body Problem recalls one of Chinese history’s worst traitors, who has been vilified for nearly 400 years
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How 3 Body Problem recalls one of Chinese history’s worst traitors ...
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NEOM wooing Chinese funds | kuwaittimes: NEOM wooing Chinese funds - World - HONG KONG: Bigwigs behind a Saudi megacity have wrapped up a tour courting Chinese ...
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NEOM wooing Chinese funds | kuwaittimes
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European Parliament slams Hong Kong’s jailing of EU national on security charges, calls for freeing of Jimmy Lai
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European Parliament slams Hong Kong’s jailing of EU national on security ...
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Late Hong Kong actress Kathy Chow to be buried in Beijing, where she lived for 21 years before heart attack, family says
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Late Hong Kong actress Kathy Chow to be buried in Beijing ...
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Standard Chartered Offers 10% Deposit Rate in Hong Kong to Draw China Cash: Standard Chartered Plc is offering short-term deposit rates of as high as 10% as the ...
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Standard Chartered Offers 10% Deposit Rate in Hong Kong to Draw China Cash
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Visiting UK minister to press Hong Kong authorities over ‘erosion’ of rights in city after Article 23 law passed
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Visiting UK minister to press Hong Kong authorities over ‘erosion’ of ...
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Apple-Baidu Partnership Risks Accelerating China’s Influence Over the Future of Generative AI
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K11 MUSEA: Where art meets commerce in Hong Kong: IS it an art gallery, a museum, or a shopping mall? Hong Kong’s K11 MUSEA (pronounced: meu-see-ah) ...
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K11 MUSEA: Where art meets commerce in Hong Kong
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Hong Kong turns to China to fill labour gaps in its construction industry: Hong Kong’s construction sector is expected to face a labour shortage of 40 ...
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Hong Kong turns to China to fill labour gaps in its construction industry
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Remaking Made in India will be a long slog: India’s $24 billion plan to become a rival to China's factory for the world builds on the South Asian nation's ...
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Remaking Made in India will be a long slog
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Ex-TVB artist Lee Lung-kei’s fiancée hit with extra charge related to overstay in Hong Kong, bringing total to 7
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Ex-TVB artist Lee Lung-kei’s fiancée hit with extra charge related to ...
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Can Hong Kong be more Muslim-friendly? Having more ‘halal’ dining options can help attract Middle East visitors
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Can Hong Kong be more Muslim-friendly? Having more ‘halal’ dining options ...
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Ex-Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam needs office costing HK$9 million annually to match status, admin chief tells sceptical lawmakers
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Ex-Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam needs office costing HK$9 million annually ...
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Even ‘man in the street’ or wealthy person can set up family office in Hong Kong if money is legitimate, John Lee says
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Even ‘man in the street’ or wealthy person can set up family office in ...
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Japan Inc makes a renewed U.S. push as China fears mount: Japanese companies are increasingly hitching their growth plans to the United States ...
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Japan Inc makes a renewed U.S. push as China fears mount