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Companies once tied to Assad kept winning UN contracts under Syria’s new rulers 
Indonesian Central Bank Governor’s Resignation Exposes Political Influence Israel to hold parliamentary elections on October 27 as Netanyahu seeks another term
Israel will hold national elections on October 27, the last date allowed by law, its parliament said on Sunday, with the vote widely seen as…
Samantha Johnson
BOOK REVIEW: City on Fire: A Novel of Hong Kong
By Simon Elegant. Pegasus Crime, New York, hard cover, 288 pages, US$27.95 …
Chinese state-owned firms set up semiconductor funds amid calls for ‘patient’ capital
Companies backed by the state and provincial governments in China have announced new funds to focus on the semiconductor industry, which requires a large amount…
Could China’s lunar laser tower bring Nikola Tesla’s free energy dream to life?
Legendary inventor Nikola Tesla’s dream of transmitting electricity wirelessly never became a reality on Earth.
But more than a century later, Chinese scientists believe the concept…
‘I’m lonely’: why are 50% of Hong Kong’s elderly socially isolated – and what can help?
In the first of a five-part Health Matters wellness series on ageing in Hong Kong, Fiona Sun examines rising social isolation among the elderly, its…