Fans in Japan jostle for final glimpse of China-bound twin pandas
Fans gathered at a Tokyo zoo on Sunday to bid farewell to the last two giant pandas in the country, long a symbol of Sino-Japanese friendship, two days before they…
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PIL signs letters of intent for eight 13,000 TEU newbuildings
Pacific International Lines (PIL) has signed letters of intent with two shipyards for the construction of a total of eight 13,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel container vessels. If confirmed, the order…
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Jensen Huang celebrates Lunar New Year with Nvidia employees in Shanghai
Jensen Huang marked the coming Lunar New Year with Nvidia employees in Shanghai on Saturday, as the CEO of the world’s most valuable company made his first trip to China…
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Hong Kong woman dies after taxi overturns in crash
A 65-year-old woman died after being trapped inside a taxi that crashed into a private car and overturned early on Sunday in northern Hong Kong, police said. A subsequent police…
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Chinese boy saves US$28 for 6 months to buy mum birthday gift, touches shop owner
A Chinese primary school boy saved his pocket money for half a year, accumulating one yuan at a time (14 US cents), to buy his mother a pair of shoes…
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Indonesia resumes search for dozens missing in deadly landslide
At least 11 people have died and around 80 are missing after a landslide buried homes in Java's West Bandung region, forcing villagers to flee.
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How Johor-Singapore SEZ is delivering for businesses a year on
As a Singaporean urban farming company in the land-scarce city state, Archisen found itself in need of more land, ready talent and lower costs of production that would allow it…
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Hong Kong bus users pack lower decks on first day of new seat belt rule
Passengers crowded the lower decks of buses on Sunday out of concern that they would not be able to alight in time on the first day of a new rule…
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Singapore Exchange hints at deeper ties with HKEX: can yuan business open doors?
Singapore Exchange (SGX) Group is seeking to widen its cross-listing schemes with Shanghai and Shenzhen and explore partnerships with Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) and other exchanges, according to…
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By Ernest Scheyder Jan 22 (Reuters) – The Metals Co TMC.O on Thursday became the first deep-sea miner to seek Washington’s approval to mine the international seabed under a streamlined permitting process introduced earlier this week....
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Cathay flights from Hong Kong to the US cancelled ahead of monster winter storm
Hong Kong’s flag carrier, Cathay Pacific Airways, axed at least four US-bound flights on Sunday, joining a wave of global aviation shutdowns as a monster winter storm grounded about 10,000…
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Xibei vs the influencer: why Beijing called time on a Chinese restaurant food feud
After a months-long war of words between an online influencer and a restaurant chain owner, a Communist Party mouthpiece has taken the unusual step of direct intervention – underlining China’s…
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Did a shelved anti-disaster scheme lead to Philippines’ corrupted flood control projects?
The Philippines is reviving a popular disaster monitoring and simulation programme that was defunded nine years ago by then president Rodrigo Duterte – a move that some have blamed for…
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India's solar-panel boom: full throttle today, uncertain tomorrow
India's solar factories are running around the clock to meet surging power demand and cut reliance on China, even as oversupply, higher costs and US tariffs cloud the outlook.
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Hong Kong authorities find toxins in 4 batches of milk formula recalled by Nestlé
Hong Kong authorities have discovered traces of a toxin in four batches of baby milk formula products previously recalled by Nestlé. In a statement issued on Saturday evening, the Centre…
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As Muslim tourism grows, can Japan adapt to travellers’ prayer needs?
As Japan welcomes a growing number of Muslim visitors, a quieter but increasingly visible question is unfolding across airports, shopping centres and sightseeing hubs: where can these travellers pray? The…
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Xiaomi’s SU7 becomes China’s first Tesla killer, outselling the Model 3
After five years of playing catch-up, China has produced a worthy “Tesla killer”, a massive achievement for the country’s premium electric vehicle (EV) makers that is set to stoke national…
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From solo dining to safety apps, China’s ‘loneliness economy’ is booming
As the number of people living alone in China skyrockets, a wave of products and services is emerging to address the safety, social and mental health needs of the country’s…
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Shipper and 3PL relationships: From transactional to strategic
Key takeaways:Only 55% of 3PL-shipper relationships are considered to be strategic partnerships, according to the 30th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study.A disparity exists between shipper and 3PLs on what factors are…
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Key takeaways:Only 55% of 3PL-shipper relationships are considered to be strategic partnerships, according to the 30th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study.A disparity exists between shipper and 3PLs on what factors are…
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