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15d07/01

Mainland Chinese tourists pack landmarks as Hong Kong marks 29th anniversary

Festive events and promotions across Hong Kong marking the 29th anniversary of its return to Chinese sovereignty have drawn large numbers of mainland tourists to major attractions and landmarks in the city. Amid a sea of red national flags and celebratory banners on Wednesday, visitors told the South China Morning Post that they thoroughly enjoyed the perks on offer, including complimentary ferry rides, free museum admissions and an array of dining and retail discounts of up to 29 per...

unclassifiedchina · asia · europe
15d07/01

Need advice regarding small inheritance allocation and future strategy

Hello ! Long-time lurker, first time contributor to the sub. I need some advice and probably some reality check if my long-term strategy is good and whether I should change anything about me. About me - 37, married with 2 kids (5 and 1), no other debts apart from mortgage (100k eur left with 2.4% interest, payment is around 600/month). Take home money is at around 4k with a prospect of increasing to 4.5 - 4.8 by the end of year. I currently have around 4.5k in VWCE (started late with this one) a

Socialunclassifiedeurope
15d07/01

Spain blames over 1,000 excess deaths on heatwave, in second-hottest June ever

Spain recorded 1,029 excess deaths last ⁠month attributable to ⁠heat, official data showed ⁠on Wednesday, as a five-day heatwave with temperatures surpassing 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) made it the second-hottest June on record. Data on the Health Ministry’s ‌daily mortality monitoring system MoMo showed this June had the most deaths attributed to heat since the same month in 2015. Average temperatures last month were 3.2 degrees higher than normal, weather agency AEMET said,...

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
15d07/01war-conflict · 2/5

Indonesian civil trainee deaths spur criticisms of Prabowo’s reliance on military drill

When Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto promised to build 80,000 village cooperatives across the archipelago, the aim was to drive rural growth, strengthen food security and give communities greater control over essential goods and services. But the deaths of five trainees preparing to manage the cooperatives have cast a shadow over the US$13.4 billion programme, one of Prabowo’s flagship initiatives alongside free nutritious meals and affordable housing. The trainees were required to take...

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
15d07/01

Thailand’s Bangchak fuels North Asia push with HK$2.1b Caltex petrol stations deal

One of Thailand’s largest energy conglomerates has bought Caltex petrol stations in Hong Kong in a HK$2.1 billion (US$270 million) deal, which the firm will use as a springboard into North Asia. Semi-privatised Bangchak Corporation Public Company on Tuesday completed the acquisition of 100 per cent of the shares of Chevron Hong Kong from Chevron Companies (China), according to a Bangchak statement. A source told the South China Morning Post that the sale was driven by a combination of factors,..

unclassifiedchina · asia
15d07/01

ESPP Japanese corporation

An ESPP program is being introduced in our group via JP Morgan Solution. Do you have any experience with the portfolio at JP Morgan Solutions or with transactions of shares traded on the Japanese stock exchange (in YEN)? General conditions: Selling the shares is possible at any time. AG adds 15%. Maximum monthly purchase amount by the employee 100,000 yen approx. €500 + €75 AG subsidy (15%) Term one year. You then have to “register” again. Transaction costs paid to other brokers

Socialunclassifiedgermany · europe · japan
15d07/01

Malaysia closes jurisdictional gaps on child sexual abuse in ‘meaningful reform’

Malaysia has given its courts the power to prosecute some sexual offences against children committed overseas, extending the reach of its law beyond national borders as abuse allegations increasingly cross countries, devices and jurisdictions. But lawyers and child rights advocates say the change will only be as strong as Malaysia’s ability to secure evidence, obtain cooperation from foreign governments and support child victims through complex cross-border cases. The amendment comes amid...

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
15d07/01coups-regime · 2/5

How a ‘Chinese heart’ could get US blood pumping despite biotech decoupling

A “Chinese heart” could be helping to save lives in the United States despite efforts to decouple the two countries’ biotechnology sectors as a result of rising political tensions. The fully magnetically levitated pump, which is slightly bigger than a table tennis ball, has been fitted to more than 100 patients with advanced heart failure across the United States as part of a nationwide clinical trial. The BrioVAD is a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) that helps pump oxygen-rich blood to...

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
15d07/01

Chinese student displays 70 marathon medals at graduation after running to fund education

A university student in northwestern China who used a shoulder pole to carry over 70 marathon competition medals to his graduation ceremony has captivated mainland social media. Jin Yanwei, 24, graduated from Xian Traffic Engineering Institute in Shaanxi province this summer. The school held its graduation ceremony on June 23. After receiving his graduation certificate from two school leaders, Jin stepped off the stage, picked up a shoulder pole that was hung with dozens of medals, and carried..

unclassifiedchina · asia
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