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Hong Kong will celebrate the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China on October 1 with a string of offerings for…
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Siti Hasmah, wife of Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad, dies aged 100
Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, the wife of former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, has died aged 100.
Her family confirmed on Monday that she died…
CDL’s Kwek clan looks to invest US$3.9b in Singapore, China, Japan to raise confidence
City Developments (CDL), the Singapore property group controlled by one of the country’s wealthiest families, said it wants to invest S$5 billion (US$3.9 billion) in…
Hong Kong to close deals with firms from strategic sectors in months: Paul Chan
A handful of leading firms from emerging industries are expected to receive preferential policy packages and set up operations in Hong Kong within the “next…
‘Everyone can attend university’: China unveils sweeping higher education reform
China has unveiled an overhaul of its university system, urging institutions to develop distinct roles as demographic change, a tighter job market and industrial upgrading…
Elderly resident sparks fury in China after cutting worker’s safety rope to hang laundry
An elderly resident in southern China sparked online outrage after cutting a high-altitude worker’s safety rope to use it as a washing line.
The incident occurred…