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12d06/05

Hong Kong ideal platform for Uzbek firms to spread wings globally, John Lee says

Hong Kong serves as an ideal platform to help Uzbek enterprises expand through its world-class professional services and international business environment, the city’s leader has told the Central Asian country’s prime minister as he wrapped up a five-day regional tour. Sources said Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu on Friday also invited Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov to be a keynote speaker at the coming Belt and Road Summit to be held in Hong Kong in September. It was understood that during a...

unclassifiedchina · asia
12d06/05

Trump Auction Opens Arctic Refuge Drilling Rights for First Time Ever

The Trump Administration is holding its latest lease sale in Alaska on Friday in a test for investors and environmentalists as the auction comprises tracts in the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding the oil and gas lease sale today, after last year the Trump Administration removed legislative protections from the Biden presidency that restricted oil and gas exploration in Alaska, including the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and fe

unclassifiedmiddle-east · russia · usa
12d06/05war-conflict · 1/5

Do I have to take action on my own?

Hello everyone, I ordered new tires for my car from the car dealership about a month ago. Scheduling an appointment for the exchange was very chaotic because the car dealership simply couldn't manage to give me a proper appointment. The whole thing went back and forth for so long until I wrote them an email asking them to simply put the tires on the wheels that I had stored with them as quickly as possible and I would get the stuff and change the wheels myself. No sooner said than done

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12d06/05

Most Asia-Pacific firms use AI for tasks without cutting jobs: survey

While a wave of job cuts across Asia’s finance and other industries due to wider use of artificial intelligence has spurred concerns, a new study shows that the technology’s net impact on employment is not as clear-cut. Recruiters and industry observers say many companies are adding AI-related roles without having to lay off workers. A study by professional services firm Aon released on Wednesday shows that 74 per cent of 504 companies surveyed across industries in the Asia-Pacific region have..

unclassifiedchina · asia
12d06/05

Xi Jinping’s ‘chief of staff’ Cai Qi takes Central Party School helm

Cai Qi, the fifth-ranked member in the Communist Party’s hierarchy, has been picked to head the Central Party School, the top training ground for cadres. Cai, 70, sits on the elite Politburo Standing Committee and is secretary of the party’s secretariat as well as director of the party’s general office. Responsible for daily operations of the party’s nerve centre, Cai is often referred to as President Xi Jinping’s chief of staff. His new post at the party school means that he will also oversee..

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
12d06/05war-conflict · 3/5

Summer most likely window for US attack on Cuba, Chinese defence tech firm says

Any US military attack on Cuba would most likely take place this summer, according to a Chinese defence technology company closely tracking US military movements around the island. The assessment by Jingan Technology, a civilian start-up founded in 2021 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, said that if the US were to use force against Cuba, it would most likely take the form of a rapid “decapitation and paralysis” operation aimed at regime change, rather than a large-scale invasion. The company uses.

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
12d06/05

China launches space computing hub as SpaceX gears up for historic IPO

China is ramping up its bets on space-based artificial intelligence computing with the launch of a state-backed research institute in Beijing, accelerating a frontier tech race with the US just as Elon Musk’s SpaceX eyes a record-shattering US$75 billion market debut to fund its own orbital AI ambitions. The establishment of the Beijing Space Intelligent Computing Research Institute marks a major step in the superpowers’ AI rivalry, which is increasingly extending beyond Earth as terrestrial AI.

unclassifiedchina · asia · russia
12d06/05war-conflict · 3/5

Trump Floats Meeting Iran's Supreme Leader, But Only If There's A Deal

US President Donald Trump said the United States will win the conflict with Iran either "militarily or on paper," referring to the fitful negotiations with Tehran, and he suggested he could meet with Iran's reclusive supreme leader "if it was to make a deal." "We're going to win one way or the other," Trump told reporters at the White House. "It's going to be militarily or on paper." Trump also said he had no desire to meet with Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, who has not been seen sinc

unclassifiedmiddle-east · russia · usa
12d06/05

For those investing in S&P 500 ETFs (VOO/SPY/IVV), how have your returns been?

Looking at S&P 500 ETFs such as SPY, VOO, and IVV, the long-term average returns seem to be around 10–12% annually. ​ Given that many investors aim for higher returns, what makes these ETFs so popular? Is it mainly the lower risk, diversification, consistency, or something else? ​ Interested in hearing perspectives from long-term investors and those who compare them with individual stocks or other asset classes. submitted by /u/Sorry-Confidence-891 [link] [comments]

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