Hong Kong amends extradition bill seen as eroding autonomy

Hong Kong said it would make further amendments to scale back a proposed extradition law that has raised concerns over the city’s autonomy and risks

Atlantic City Bet responsibly? A struggle for some as sportsbook ads widen

The tagline makes the solution sound so simple: “Gamble responsibly.” It’s anything but for those who struggle with compulsive gambling. Instead, the footnote caps a

‘Now this square is my grave’ | Singer missing as authorities crack down on Tiananmen anniversary

It has been three months since Chinese rock musician Li Zhi disappeared from public view. First, an upcoming tour was canceled and his social media

Taiwan | Inflatable ‘Tank Man’ marks Tiananmen protests

An artist has erected an inflatable display in Taiwan’s capital to mark an iconic moment in the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests. The larger-than-life balloon installation, which

Report | Beijing blames Washington for trade dispute, says it won’t back down

China issued a report blaming the United States for the countries’ trade dispute and said it won’t back down on “major issues of principle,” but offered

Troubled waters | China vows military action if Taiwan, South China Sea claims opposed

China’s defense minister warned yesterday that its military will “resolutely take action” to defend Beijing’s claims over self-ruled Taiwan and disputed South China Sea waters.

Koreas | US acting defense chief says major drills with South still on hold

Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said yesterday that so far he sees no need to restore large-scale military exercises with South Korea that have been curtailed

UK-US | The Trumps are coming: London ready for controversial state visit

It’s a unique odd couple: A 93-year-old sovereign who has made a point of keeping her opinions to herself during her long reign is hosting a 72-year-old

Romania | Pope warns of new ideologies as he beatifies martyrs

Pope Francis paid homage yesterday to Catholics who were persecuted, tortured and killed during Romania’s communist regime by beatifying seven bishop martyrs on his third and

This Day in History | 1957 – Noel Coward comes home

Noel Coward has returned to Britain from the West Indies amid criticism that he is living abroad to avoid paying income tax. He arrived at Southampton on

Football | Liverpool coach Klopp wins Champions League on third try

TOTTENHAM 0, LIVERPOOL 2 Juergen Klopp finally has another trophy. After losing his last six cup finals, a streak the charismatic manager put

World briefs

  CHINA’s Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Shouwen (pictured) issued a report yesterday blaming the United States for the countries’ trade dispute and said it won’t back down

The Buzz | Airlines downgrade 2019 forecast amid trade spats, fuel hike

The International Air Transport Association is lowering its forecast for the airline industry this year to USD28 billion from $35.5 billion amid rising fuel prices and weakening world

Hong Kong singer Anthony Wong scores hit with Tiananmen song

Thirty years after it was crushed by China’s army, the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy movement is being commemorated in art, literature, public rallies and even synth pop.

Tax Matters | Employee share schemes

It is becoming increasingly common for Macau employees in multinational corporations to be awarded Share Options (also referred to as Stock Options – “SOs”) or Restricted Share Units

Monday, June 3, 2019 – edition no. 3302

* Macau police try to dispel concerns | No trouble in Taishan * Gaming growth underwhelming * An affordable alternative * Singer missing as China cracks down on Tiananmen anniversary   DOWNLOAD PDF  

Macau gaming returns to modest growth in May

Macau casinos returned to growth in May, yet the modest revenue gain is a sign that the world’s largest gaming hub still faces headwinds from regional competition and trade-war uncertainties.

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