[ad_1] SHANGHAI – The suspension of Ant Group’s long-awaited stock market debut, allegedly at the behest of President Xi Jinping, is just one sign of the Chinese government’s growing dominance over private sector companies. The Chinese government, state-owned companies or state-backed funds have taken de facto control of 51 companies …
Read More »‘No threats’ identified by police after hostage call
[ad_1] Update 2: The Service de Police de la Ville de Montreal (SPVM) has issued a statement on the incident that took place today at the Saint-Laurent Boulevard office building where Ubisoft Montreal is based. In a brief statement, the SPVM said it “deployed a great deal of resources to …
Read More »Singaporean students stay here for now after Australia scraps plan to allow foreign students to return
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Some Singaporean students studying in Australia, and those planning to continue their studies there next year, are filled with concern following the announcement on Friday (November 13) that foreign students will not be able to return to Australia in an attempt to slow down the spread of …
Read More »Liverpool have an unorthodox solution for broken glass central defense, and Jürgen Klopp may need to use it
[ad_1] If Jürgen Klopp’s defensive resources weren’t sufficiently depleted before the international break, the news of Joe Gomez’s knee injury suffered in England has further exacerbated a situation that was almost at crisis level anyway. Entering the most eventful period of the season with Joel Matip as the only senior …
Read More »Gossip mill: Veteran TVB actor Savio Tsang reportedly ill with lung cancer and other entertainment news this week, Entertainment News
[ad_1] Veteran TVB actor Savio Tsang allegedly ill with lung cancer TVB actor Savio Tsang was said to have been diagnosed with lung cancer earlier in the year, but now, his condition has reportedly worsened. He was reportedly hospitalized on November 10 and is seriously ill. However, his god sister …
Read More »Singapore leaders express condolences to Bahrain on the death of its prime minister
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have written to Bahrain leaders to express their condolences on the passing of Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa, the world’s longest-serving prime minister. Prince Khalifa, 84, died on Wednesday (November 11) in a United States hospital. Ad Ad …
Read More »Hospitals must have flexible designs to adapt to changing needs, says Gan Kim Yong, Health News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Hospitals here should be designed with flexibility in mind so that they can adapt to changing healthcare needs in the future, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Friday (November 13). Speaking to reporters during a tour of Outram Community Hospital, where he announced the opening of …
Read More »Trump seems to acknowledge for the first time that Biden could succeed him
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump insisted on Friday that he would never put the United States in a coronavirus lockdown, but said “time will tell” if another government takes office in January and does so, the closest it has ever been. to recognize that President Elect Joe Biden …
Read More »Comment: China will bet heavily on clean energy to achieve carbon neutrality
[ad_1] COLOGNE: In a speech to the UN General Assembly in September, Chinese President Xi Jinping made the world’s largest climate commitment to date by stating that China would become carbon neutral by 2060. The importance of this declaration for the global fight against climate change cannot be underestimated. Ad …
Read More »Asean Summit: Australia and New Zealand should work with Asean to safely resume travel, says Prime Minister Lee, Politics News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The gradual resumption of travel will enable economic recovery and boost business confidence in Southeast Asia, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Saturday (Nov 14), urging Australia and New Zealand to lift restrictions. to the Asean countries. Speaking in separate virtual dialogues between the regional bloc …
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