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Covid-19 cases in India on the rise, with 2 new variants detected

India’s Covid-19 cases have surged past the 1,000 mark, with over 752 new infections confirmed in recent days, triggering public…

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Will Trump’s film tariffs mean lights, camera, inaction for the world’s studios?

It has been months since Serbian make-up artist Jovana Vukosavljevic was last on set for a US film. Once a…

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Outside In | Emily in Paris or Pasadena? That might depend on Trump’s tariff plan

Last weekend, Jon Voight, the 86-year-old Hollywood actor most famous for his role in the 1969 film Midnight Cowboy, met…

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Opinion | China knows how to produce. The next test is whether it can consume

For the better part of the last decade, China’s economic narrative has been defined by one central doctrine: “supply-side reform”.…

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Mark Tucker, HSBC chairman, plans to retire before the end of 2025

Mark Tucker, the chairman of HSBC Holdings, plans to retire after eight years in the job and the search for…

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US firms cautious about investing in China amid rising tensions, AmCham says

American companies are growing increasingly wary of investing in China amid rising tensions between the world’s two largest economies, despite…

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Fifth time lucky? Chinese restaurant chain Green Tea makes another Hong Kong IPO attempt

Mainland Chinese restaurant chain Green Tea Group has received approval from the Hong Kong stock exchange for an initial public…

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Explainer | How China is expanding and accelerating its ‘special bonds’ programme

China’s Ministry of Finance kicked off its issuance of ultra-long-term special government bonds for 2025 on Thursday, as part of…

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Hong Kong retail slump claims another victim as Thai dessert shop deserts

Thai dessert chain After You Dessert Cafe will exit the Hong Kong market, closing its two shops after three years…

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100% rent hike forces Prince Jewellery to leave Hong Kong’s Russell Street after 21 years

Russell Street in Causeway Bay, one of Hong Kong’s most expensive retail strips, has been witnessing a rapid churn in…

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