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[ad_1] HONG KONG: Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was arrested on Thursday (September 24) in connection with a protest at the height of pro-democracy riots in the city last year, his lawyer said. The arrest of the city’s most prominent dissident is the latest in a series of arrests of …

[ad_1] Thursday, September 24, 2020 – 3:24 pm Wilmar International SHARES traded strongly on Thursday after it announced that the proposed listing of its 99.99 percent-owned Chinese subsidiary Yihai Kerry Arawana (YKA) will have an issue price of 25.7 yuan per share. and is expected to raise 13.9 billion yuan …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Fifteen new COVID-19 cases were reported in Singapore as of noon on Thursday (Sept. 24), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in its daily preliminary update. So far, there have been no new cases in the community based on investigations, the ministry said. Five boxes were imported, all …

[ad_1] Thursday, September 24, 2020 – 10:31 am [SHANGHAI] A bottled water and vaccine mogul has become China’s richest person on a day also marked by massive losses among the global tech elite. Zhong Shanshan’s net worth reached $ 58.7 billion on Wednesday, $ 2 billion more than Jack Ma’s, …

[ad_1] LOUISVILLE, Kentucky: Two Louisville officers were shot during protests on Wednesday (Sept. 24) and a suspect was in custody, police said, after demonstrations broke out in the U.S. city when charges were brought against a Only police officer involved in the fatal March shooting of black woman Breonna Taylor. …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Supermarket chain Giant will lower prices for “hundreds of everyday staples” by an average of 20% for at least six months starting Thursday (September 24). This comes as customers have expressed financial anxiety amid the COVID-19 pandemic, said the supermarket’s owner, Dairy Farm Group. Ad Ad Giant has …

[ad_1] SHOOTING LIST NEW YORK, NEW YORK STATE, UNITED STATES SEPTEMBER 22, 2020 SOURCE: AFPTV 1. SYNCHRONOUS SOUND 1 – Zhang Jun, Chinese Ambassador to the United Nations (male, English, 16 seconds): “If we have to hold someone responsible, the United States should be responsible for losing so many lives …

[ad_1] An alleged drug dealer died in an attempt to avoid being caught by officers from the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) during a drug bust on Bukit Batok Street 31 on Monday (September 21). The occupants of the apartment in which the 63-year-old was found had refused to allow CNB …

[ad_1] Photographer: Wei Leng Tay / Bloomberg Photographer: Wei Leng Tay / Bloomberg Koh Boon Hwee, one of Singapore’s most prominent executives, is teaming up with four fellow investors to try to raise $ 100 million for a new venture company targeting Southeast Asia. Koh, former president of DBS Group …

[ad_1] BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – A bottled water and vaccine mogul has become China’s richest person on a day also marked by massive losses among the global tech elite. Zhong Shanshan’s net worth reached $ 58.7 billion (Singapore $ 80.62 billion) on Wednesday (Sept. 23), $ 2 billion more than Jack …