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WhatsApp, Threads, more banished from Apple App Store in China: Still available in Hong Kong and Macau, for now
theregister.com/2024/04/19/whatsapp_threads_ban_china/
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.
China to Stop Displaying Real-Time Data for Foreign Flows Into Stocks: China will soon cease displaying real-time data for flows into the world’s second-largest ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/china-to-end-live-feed-on-gauge-of-foreign-flows-into-stocks
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China Plays Long Diplomatic Game in Iran-Israel Feud as Middle East Simmers: Hi, I'm Ben Holland in Hong Kong, where my 15 years of experience covering the ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-19/china-plays-long-diplomatic-game-in-iran-israel-feud-as-middle-east-simmers
China Developers Slash Prices by 40% at Luxury Hong Kong Apartment Project: Distressed Chinese developers trying to sell luxury apartments at a new complex in ...
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Quick Glance: Significant Reduction in Luxury Apartments in Hong Kong
- Luxury apartments in Hong Kong are being reduced by almost half in price.
- Developers have only managed to sell five out of 295 apartments.
- Buyers are allowed up to 180 days for downpayments.
- Developers are in restructuring discussions due to credit issues.
China revokes win for He Jie after investigation into half marathon: The winner of Beijing's half marathon He Jie and three African runners have had their ...
reuters.com/sports/athletics/china-revokes-win-he-jie-after-investigation-into-half-marathon-2024-04-19/
Quick Glance: China Cancels He Jie's Win in Half Marathon After Investigation
- The winner of the half marathon in Beijing, He Jie, along with Ethiopians Dejene Hailu Bikila and Kenyans Robert Keter and Willy Mnangat had their results canceled after an investigation. The three African runners slowed down in the last 2 kilometers to allow the Chinese athlete to win. All trophies, medals, and bonuses will be withdrawn, and the athletes will be reported to the Chinese Athletics Association.
- The race organizer, Zhongao Lupao Beijing Sports Management company, will also be disqualified from hosting the Beijing half marathon due to the lack of relevant pacer information. Xiamen Xtep Investment, a partner of Zhongao Lupao, apologized for the oversight. He was sponsored by Xtep and accepted the punishment decision. The four runners had run together but the Africans slowed down, drawing widespread skepticism.
- Long-distance running races in China have faced issues with cheating and poor organization. In a 2018 half marathon in Shenzhen, 258 participants were caught cheating by taking shortcuts or using fake bibs. The incident in Beijing sparked controversy and raised concerns about the integrity of competitions in the country.
- The prevalence of cheating in long-distance races highlights the need for better oversight and enforcement to maintain the fairness and credibility of sporting events. The disqualification of the winners and the race organizer sends a strong message about the consequences of unethical behavior in competitive sports.
China’s ‘red circle’ law firms rush to tap other markets: Mainland’s biggest firms opening offices in Asia, US and Africa as they seek to challenge international ...
ft.com/content/71a677a9-d45b-490b-a4cf-764ebb2f69af
Quick Glance: China’s ‘Red Circle’ Law Firms Expanding Internationally
- China’s top 'red circle' law firms are aggressively expanding their international presence and working at lower fees than western competitors.
- Several Chinese firms have opened offices in Asia and the US since early 2023, while international rivals retreat from the Chinese market.
- This expansion signals Chinese firms' aspiration to capture international clients and move into China-friendly nations.
- Although Chinese firms still lag behind western rivals, China's growing global presence is opening doors to international markets and fostering potential for future growth.
UK tells Hong Kong citizens in Britain: 'You are safe here': Britain on Monday sought to reassure its community of Hong Kong citizens that they were safe from ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-seeks-reassure-hong-kong-citizens-britain-you-are-safe-here-2024-04-15/
Hong Kong's audit watchdog to investigate PwC audit role in Evergrande: Hong Kong's audit watchdog Accounting and Financial Reporting Council (AFRC) said on ...
reuters.com/world/china/hong-kongs-audit-watchdog-investigate-pwc-audit-role-evergrande-2024-04-19/
Hong Kong regulator set to launch new probe into PwC Evergrande audits: Apparent whistleblower report cites concerns over firm’s work for collapsed Chinese ...
ft.com/content/19d858ce-a34f-4add-bb67-a0fbd3efa24f
China’s capital markets activity falls to multi-decade lows: Mainland equity issuance is the worst on record this year in a sign of low investor confidence
ft.com/content/9ce26256-0304-42a8-9f78-5c203d02d95c
Hong Kong Used Home Prices See Biggest Plunge in Eight Months: Hong Kong’s secondhand home prices dropped the most in eight months as property developers lured ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-12/hong-kong-used-home-prices-see-biggest-plunge-in-eight-months
Paid articlePaid Hong Kong gives initial approval to first bitcoin, ether spot ETFs, say funds: Hong Kong conditionally approved its first spot bitcoin and ether exchange traded ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/hong-kong-gives-initial-approval-first-bitcoin-ether-spot-etfs-say-funds-2024-04-15/
China to facilitate Hong Kong IPOs and expand Stock Connect: China will facilitate Hong Kong listings by leading Chinese companies and expand the Stock Connect ...
reuters.com/world/china/china-facilitate-hong-kong-ipos-expand-stock-connect-2024-04-19/
Morgan Stanley, HSBC cutting dozens of Asia investment banking jobs as deals slump
channelnewsasia.com/business/morgan-stanley-hsbc-china-cutting-dozens-asia-investment-banking-jobs-layoffs-4271861
Exclusive: UBS shuts some China private funds, will lay off staff, sources say: UBS is shutting down some of its China private funds business and will lay off ...
reuters.com/business/finance/ubs-shuts-some-china-private-funds-will-lay-off-staff-sources-say-2024-04-18/
Chinese gamers can't RMA their RTX 4090s due to US sanctions — users are being very careful with how they treat their top-tier GPUs
tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/chinese-gamers-cant-rma-their-rtx-4090s-due-to-us-sanctions-users-are-being-very-careful-with-how-they-treat-their-top-tier-gpus
China says Hong Kong must 'tightly hold' national security line to safeguard development
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Hong Kong martial arts film icon Sammo Hung on his career, stars including Donnie Yen, Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan – and eating
scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/long-reads/article/3258746/hong-kong-martial-arts-film-icon-sammo-hung-his-career-stars-including-donnie-yen-bruce-lee-and
Lufthansa evaluates new China routes amid slow recovery in capacity: Lufthansa Airlines' capacity on routes to and from China has returned to 70% of the levels ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/lufthansa-evaluates-new-china-routes-amid-slow-recovery-capacity-2024-04-19/
NRL Round 6 Talking Points: Concussion sub needs a fix, learning about 'disruption', why does everyone hate Gutho?
theroar.com.au/2024/04/15/nrl-round-6-talking-points-concussion-sub-needs-a-fix-learning-about-disruption-why-does-everyone-hate-gutho/
Huawei starts sales of new Pura 70 smartphone amid scrutiny on chips: Chinese technology giant Huawei started selling two models of its highly anticipated ...
reuters.com/technology/chinas-huawei-start-selling-pura-70-smartphones-2024-04-18/
Quick Glance: Huawei Begins Sales of New Pura 70 Smartphone Amid Chip Scrutiny
- Huawei started selling two models of its highly anticipated, high-end Pura 70 smartphone series that are expected to contain an advanced China-made chip like its Mate 60 handset.
- The Mate series by Huawei emphasizes performance and business features.
- Eric Xu, Huawei's acting chairman, announced that the company also plans to roll out a Mate 70 smartphone this year.
- According to Ivan Lam, a senior analyst at research firm Counterpoint, shipments of about 60 million units from Huawei are expected this year, with the Pura 70 series being an important catalyst.
Tony Leung wins Best Actor at the 2024 Hong Kong Film Awards for role in The Goldfinger
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/2024-hong-kong-film-awards-tony-leung-best-actor-goldfinger-388476
Hong Kong Taxes: City Considers Changing Rules to Lure Private Credit Business: Hong Kong’s government is considering new tax rules that would give more ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/hong-kong-taxes-city-considers-changing-rules-to-lure-private-credit-business
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China’s economic growth hits 5.3% | Africanews: The government announced Tuesday that the world's second-largest economy grew at a rate of 5 ...
africanews.com/2024/04/16/chinas-economic-growth-hits-53/
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.
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2024/04/15/hk-actress-tavia-yeung-fears-her-children-might-forget-her-if-she-works-too-hard
Sinking fortunes: Hong Kong falls out of world’s top 10 busiest ports ranking for the first time as volumes slump
scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3259455/sinking-fortunes-hong-kong-falls-out-worlds-top-10-busiest-ports-ranking-first-time-volumes-slump
Was 2019 Beijing Half Marathon also fixed? Video raises questions, sparks doubt over every result, China sports expert says
scmp.com/sport/china/article/3259368/was-2019-beijing-half-marathon-also-fixed-video-raises-questions-sparks-doubt-over-every-result-says
Apple CEO says company is 'looking at' manufacturing in Indonesia: Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company is “looking at” manufacturing in Indonesia as he met with ...
apnews.com/article/indonesia-apple-tim-cook-jokowi-supply-chain-64670d385fdde4643429b2e76fdb951f
China’s CGN New Energy’s Parent Said to Revive Take-Private Plan: CGN New Energy Holdings Co.’s parent is considering taking the Hong Kong-listed power producer ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-11/china-s-cgn-new-energy-s-parent-said-to-revive-take-private-plan
What overcapacity? China says its industries are simply more competitive: The last day of U.S. Secretary Janet Yellen's trip to China coincided with the ...
reuters.com/world/china/what-overcapacity-china-says-its-industries-are-simply-more-competitive-2024-04-10/
Quick Glance: Hong Kong Denies Entry to Press Freedom Advocate
- Reporters Without Borders reported that a representative of the organization was deported from Hong Kong upon arrival on Wednesday.
- Aleksandra Bielakowska, a representative of Reporters Without Borders based in Taiwan, was detained for six hours at Hong Kong International Airport and then deported without explanation.
- Bielakowska traveled to Hong Kong to meet with journalists and monitor the trial of media tycoon Jimmy Lai, who faces possible life imprisonment for national security offenses.
- Hong Kong has witnessed a significant decline in press freedom in recent years, ranking 140th out of 180 countries and territories in Reporters Without Borders' 2023 World Press Freedom Index.
'Protecting the head or the Brownlow?' David King goes off at double standards after Butters' suspension escape
theroar.com.au/afl/video/protecting-the-head-or-brownlow-david-king-fumes-over-double-standards-for-medal-contenders-1345034/
How China’s demand for donkey hide is devastating African communities: A visual explanation of China's rising appetite for donkey-hide-based “e-jiao” products ...
reuters.com/graphics/AFRICA-CHINA/DONKEYS/xmpjrdgbxpr/
Singer Richie Jen asks fans not to mention they have bumped into him in Singapore
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2024/04/16/singer-richie-jen-asks-fans-not-to-mention-they-have-bumped-into-him-in-singapore
Japan’s ‘Grave Concern’ Over New Hong Kong Legislation: Tokyo is worried about the Safeguarding National Security Bill.
thediplomat.com/2024/04/japans-grave-concern-over-new-hong-kong-legislation/
SWISS flights to skirt Iranian airspace: The airline has decided to temporarily avoid flying through Iranian airspace due to escalating tensions in the region.
swissinfo.ch/eng/foreign-affairs/swiss-flights-to-skirt-iranian-airspace/75651070
China IPOs slow as strict 'broker butcher' rules kick in: HONG KONG -- A slowdown in China's initial public offering market is expected to persist through ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Markets/IPO/China-IPOs-slow-as-strict-broker-butcher-rules-kick-in
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China’s growing love of luxury watches remains strong, despite economic headwinds
cnn.com/2024/04/19/style/china-luxury-watches/
Live news: The World Bank and IMF start spring meetings
ft.com/content/83dd865f-cd5d-48a2-b02f-451c956154b6
Formula 1 insider: Without Verstappen, Red Bull will fall apart: From a sporting perspective, the 2024 Formula 1 season is once again going according to world ...
sport.de/news/ne6542765/formel-1-insider-ohne-verstappen-bricht-red-bull-auseinander/
Malaysian actor Jack Tan goes jogging with Chow Yun Fat in Hong Kong: Tan's encounter with Chow drew a chorus of envy from netizens, who jokingly asked him ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2024/04/15/malaysian-actor-jack-tan-goes-jogging-with-chow-yun-fat-in-hong-kong
Famed Hong Kong sushi chain founder Ricky Cheng has died at age 57, friend reveals
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3259195/famed-hong-kong-sushi-chain-founder-ricky-cheng-has-died-age-57-friend-reveals
Microsoft’s G42 deal puts UAE in America’s AI tent: The United Arab Emirates likes to think of itself as a sort of Switzerland of the Gulf. Microsoft’s $1 ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/microsofts-g42-deal-puts-uae-americas-ai-tent-2024-04-16/
Quick Glance: Microsoft to Invest $1.5 Billion in Emirati AI Firm G42 for Minority Stake
- Microsoft is investing $1.5 billion in the United Arab Emirates-based artificial intelligence firm G42 to acquire a minority stake and a board seat.
- The partnership aims to deepen ties between the USA and the UAE amid the global battle for tech dominance.
- The deal includes G42 using Microsoft cloud services to run its AI applications.
- G42 and Microsoft plan to jointly bring advanced AI and digital infrastructure to countries in the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa.
Hong Kong: European citizen jailed under National Security Law: The man was convicted of secession after he posted anti-China content on social media.
bbc.com/news/articles/cmj68rv1y4po
Beijing Half Marathon runner insists he was employed as ‘pacer’ for winner He Jie, as agent angrily denies involvement
scmp.com/sport/china/article/3259157/beijing-half-marathon-runner-insists-he-was-employed-pacer-winner-he-jie-agent-angrily-denies
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.
Hong Kong detains and deports press freedom group staffer from city: A representative for Reporters Without Borders (RSF) was detained and deported from Hong ...
reuters.com/world/china/hong-kong-detains-deports-press-freedom-group-staffer-city-2024-04-11/
Hong Kong braces for ‘intense’ thunder and showers, with rainy conditions expected through to next week
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3259401/hong-kong-braces-intense-thunder-and-showers-rainy-conditions-expected-through-next-week
Paid articlePaid 'Disservice to the game': Cameron's extensive rap sheet disputes Tribunal's 'exemplary record' claim
theroar.com.au/afl/video/disservice-to-the-game-camerons-extensive-rap-sheet-disputes-tribunals-exemplary-record-claim-1345613/
Gigi's Taipei Arena debut - Focus Taiwan: Hong Kong singer Gigi Leung (梁詠琪, left) performs one of the 30 songs from the set list at a concert at Taipei Arena ...
focustaiwan.tw/photos/20240414ENP0005m
Hong Kong driver and passenger die after car slams into road barrier, tearing apart vehicle and leaving 1 injured
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3259409/hong-kong-driver-and-passenger-die-after-car-slams-road-barrier-tearing-apart-vehicle-and-leaving-1
Japan’s ‘Grave Concern’ Over New Hong Kong Legislation: Tokyo is worried about the Safeguarding National Security Bill.
thediplomat.com/2024/04/japans-grave-concern-over-new-hong-kong-legislation/
Hong Kong’s revamped Temple Street night market draws 1.5 million tourists and locals in 5 months; attraction extended until end of year
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3259663/hong-kongs-revamped-temple-street-night-market-draws-15-million-tourists-and-locals-5-months
HK celeb Carol Cheng on why Chow Yun Fat used to keep a photo of them in his wallet
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2024/04/09/hk-celeb-carol-cheng-on-why-chow-yun-fat-used-to-keep-a-photo-of-them-in-his-wallet
China’s bubble tea brands look to create a stir overseas: ChaPanda, Mixue and Guming eye stock market listings after pioneering mainland boom
ft.com/content/7cd22551-22cb-4777-8d4d-e79be48f143d
Hong Kong catches tantalising glimpse of future: Hong Kong's hectic Spring break offers some clues about which direction the Asian financial hub is heading.
reuters.com/breakingviews/hong-kong-catches-tantalising-glimpse-future-2024-04-12/
Internet influencers, celebrities among 2,000 invited to Hong Kong in tourism drive in 2023, sparking questions on cost to taxpayers
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3259382/internet-influencers-celebrities-among-2000-invited-hong-kong-tourism-drive-2023-sparking-questions
Hong Kong makes largest-ever gold smuggling bust: Authorities seized 146kg of the precious metal, which was headed for Japan disguised as machine parts.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-68761514
Hong Kong New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme for becoming a permanent resident is now open to foreigners
financialexpress.com/business/investing-abroad-hong-kong-new-capital-investment-entrant-scheme-for-becoming-a-permanent-resident-is-now-open-to-foreigners-3457770/
China Cement Maker Suspends Trading After 99% Dive in Moments: A Chinese cement producer was in the spotlight after it suspended stock trading Wednesday ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/china-cement-maker-suspends-trading-after-99-dive-in-moments
Paid articlePaid China and ASEAN need to work together on Myanmar crisis: Observers: Beijing, for its efforts, has been unable to hold Myanmar’s military or armed groups to a ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/myanmar-conflict-crisis-china-asean-mediation-4275096
Fans of Hong Kong boy band Mirror upset after Malaysia show cancelled, despite Singapore ticket exchange and compensation offers
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3259689/fans-hong-kong-boy-band-mirror-upset-after-malaysia-show-cancelled-despite-ticket-exchange-and
India's economy can overtake China's if it can stay on track: Alicia Garcia-Herrero is chief economist for Asia-Pacific at investment bank Natixis in Hong Kong ...
asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/India-s-economy-can-overtake-China-s-if-it-can-stay-on-track
Paid articlePaid China's clampdown on data spreads to real-time stock information: HONG KONG -- Three major exchanges in China plan to stop disclosing real-time trading volume ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Markets/China-s-clampdown-on-data-spreads-to-real-time-stock-information
Paid articlePaid US lawmakers target Chinese military firms helping Russia with bill imposing ‘full blocking sanctions’
scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3259392/us-lawmakers-target-chinese-military-firms-helping-russia-bill-imposing-full-blocking-sanctions
China's exports, imports miss forecasts by big margins in March: Exports from China shrunk sharply in March, with imports also unexpectedly contracting ...
dailysabah.com/business/economy/chinas-exports-imports-miss-forecasts-by-big-margins-in-march
'Can't have your cake and eat it too': Leigh Matthews on the Gather Round fixture that has to change
theroar.com.au/afl/video/cant-have-your-cake-and-eat-it-too-leigh-matthews-on-the-gather-round-fixture-that-has-to-change-1343561/
China Stocks in Hong Kong Rebound 20% Entering Technical Bull Market - Bloomberg: A key gauge of Hong Kong-listed Chinese shares extended a rebound from this ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/hang-seng-china-stock-gauge-climbs-20-from-this-year-s-low
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Hong Kong set to approve its first spot bitcoin ETFs in April, sources say: Spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds could be launched in Hong Kong this month with the ...
reuters.com/business/finance/hong-kong-set-approve-its-first-spot-bitcoin-etfs-april-sources-say-2024-04-10/
China uncertainty clouds outlook for luxury sector: Investors are bracing for a steep slowdown in luxury sales when luxury companies report their first quarter ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/china-uncertainty-clouds-outlook-luxury-sector-2024-04-09/
HK director Wong Jing draws mixed reactions after questioning Tony Leung's best actor win
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2024/04/17/hk-director-wong-jing-draws-mixed-reactions-after-questioning-tony-leung039s-best-actor-win
Hong Kong logs hottest day of year so far as temperature climbs to nearly 32 degrees Celsius
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3258921/hong-kong-logs-hottest-day-year-so-far-mercury-climbs-nearly-32-degrees-celsius
Alibaba founder Jack Ma steps out from shadows with long internal post: Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has penned a lengthy memo to employees that expresses support ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/alibaba-founder-jack-ma-steps-out-shadows-with-long-internal-post-2024-04-10/
Hong Kong international airport recrowned world's busiest cargo airport for 2023: Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has retained its position as the ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/16/hong-kong-international-airport-recrowned-world039s-busiest-cargo-airport-for-2023
China Construction Bank seeks wind-up of property developer Shimao: HONG KONG -- A top state-owned Chinese bank has filed a petition to wind up property ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Markets/China-debt-crunch/China-Construction-Bank-seeks-wind-up-of-property-developer-Shimao
Paid articlePaid Beijing Court to Hear Case on Founder Group Keepwell Bond Ruling: A Beijing court has agreed to hear a case concerning a Hong Kong ruling over a controversial ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/beijing-court-to-hear-case-on-founder-group-keepwell-bond-ruling
Paid articlePaid Fire in packed Hong Kong building kills five, dozens in hospital: HONG KONG: A fire broke out in a densely populated residential building in Hong Kong's bustling ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/hong-kong-fire-kowloon-residential-building-kill-5-4255056
Blaze at Hong Kong gym leaves 6 injured, as firefighters rush to rescue at least 10 people still trapped inside
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3258439/blaze-hong-kong-gym-leaves-6-injured-firefighters-rush-rescue-least-10-people-still-trapped-inside
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Firefighters Battle 24-Hour Blaze at Hong Kong Construction Site
- Firefighting efforts are expected to continue at a Hong Kong construction site where a massive fire has been burning for over 30 hours, with concerns about smoke affecting nearby residents' health.
- Firefighters entered the basement area of the site on Wednesday to inspect and combat the fire, utilizing drones for aerial surveillance and robots for assistance.
- Challenges in tackling the fire included its large area, presence of highly flammable cylinders, and complex maze-like structure of the basement. Over 580 firefighters and ambulance personnel were involved in the operation.
- Emergency responders were alerted to the fire on Tuesday afternoon, with a total of 167 fire engines and 12 ambulances deployed by Wednesday evening. Investigations into the cause of the fire were ongoing.
Addeen stands good chance to book ticket for world meet: KUALA LUMPUR: Addeen Idrakie has raised his hope of securing a ticket for the World Championships by ...
thestar.com.my/sport/squash/2024/04/19/addeen-stands-good-chance-to-book-ticket-for-world-meet
Halo effect hits Hong Kong, dazzling public with natural sun phenomenon: was on Tuesday dazzled by a halo around the sun, a natural phenomenon that can only be ...
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3259222/halo-effect-hits-hong-kong-dazzling-public-natural-sun-phenomenon
China’s Tianqi Lithium’s $4bn bet on Chile at risk of backfiring : Strategy is at risk as President Gabriel Boric’s government works to take back control of ...
ft.com/content/cbb6b412-b9aa-480d-bf89-c72bd38c4563
Quick Glance: China’s Tianqi Lithium’s $4bn Bet on Chile at Risk of Backfiring
- Tianqi's investment in SQM in Chile to secure a strategic position in the lithium business is at risk due to President Gabriel Boric's government.
- A joint venture between SQM and Codelco could dilute Tianqi's interests and limit access to lithium resources.
- Countries globally are taking control of critical commodities like lithium, copper, and cobalt, leading to price increases.
- Tianqi is struggling to retain influence in the new joint venture and risks holding shares mainly in a fertilizer company.
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