Fed hikes are extremely rare when stocks are this beaten up

Donald Trump’s hectoring aside, it’s exceedingly rare the Federal Reserve raises interest rates when stocks are behaving this badly. In fact, were policy makers to follow

Corporate bits | sands china holds training, education events for team members

Sands China Ltd. recently held three professional training and national education events for its team members as part of the company’s efforts to build team members’ professionalism,

US sportswear traced to factory in Xinjiang’s internment camps

Chinese men and women locked in a mass detention camp where authorities are “re-educating” ethnic minorities are sewing clothes that have been imported all year by a

Can China boom for 40 more years? Those who lived it aren’t sure

Your opinion about China’s the next 40 years of “reform and opening up” has a lot to do with how much you benefited from the first 40.

40 years of Open Door policy | Beijing will ‘never seek hegemony,’ Xi says in reform speech

China will never pursue hegemony, President Xi Jinping said yesterday as global concerns persist over the country’s growing economic influence. During a speech to mark 40

Japan | Tokyo to spend more on defense, refit first aircraft carrier

Japan plans its first aircraft carrier and big increases in defense spending and weapons capability in the coming years, according to new defense guidelines approved yesterday that

South Korea | Three teens presumed dead, seven unconscious at motel

South Korean fire department officials said yesterday that three teenage boys were presumed dead and seven other boys were being treated for injuries after they were found

Russia social media influence efforts ongoing, report says

Russia’s sweeping political disinformation campaign on U.S. social media was more far-reaching than originally thought, with troll farms working to discourage black voters and “blur the lines

Offbeat | ‘Tonight Show’ to air episode in Puerto Rico with ‘Hamilton’

Jimmy Fallon’s “Tonight Show” will air an episode next year from Puerto Rico including an exclusive performance with Lin- Manuel Miranda reprising his role in “Hamilton.” NBC

This Day in History | 1984 – Britain signs over Hong Kong to China

The British colony of Hong Kong is to be returned to China in 1997 after an historic agreement was signed in Peking today. Prime Minister Margaret

Football | Jose Mourinho sacked by Man United after new low in EPL

Jose Mourinho was fired by Manchester United yesterday, two days after English soccer’s biggest club reached a new low in its disappointing season by losing to

World briefs

CHINA The chairman of Huawei challenged the US and other governments to provide evidence for claims the Chinese tech giant is a security risk as the company launched

The Buzz | EU officials, firms meet African leaders to talk investment

European officials and companies are meeting in Vienna with African leaders for talks on increasing investment in the continent. Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, whose country currently holds

AP sources: Trump plans to create US Space Command

Vice President Mike Pence will make the announcement at the Kennedy Space Center, in Cape Canaveral, Florida, two U.S. officials said. Trump’s order is separate

UK | 3,500 troops to be on standby if no-deal Brexit

British Defense Secretary said around 3,500 troops will be on standby in support of the government to help deal with any disruptions in the event of

World Views | China needs a new commitment to economic reform

Forty years ago, Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping launched the most dramatic economic transformation in history by encouraging his countrymen to “emancipate” their minds and “seek truth from facts.”

Wednesday, December 19, 2018 – edition no. 3195

* Gaming revenues on the way up * Details of casino entry ban bill passed * Chui approval rating rebounds * Can China boom for another 40 years?   DOWNLOAD

Briefs | AL to finalize casino ban bill today

The Legislative Assembly (AL) of Macau is today expected to finalize the government-backed bill that seeks to bar employees of the gaming industry from entering casino floors while off

Columnist and newspaper cleared of slander, but fined

Columnist Lei Kong, news outlet Son Pou and Director of the Son Pou Chao Chong Peng have been found not guilty of slander towards Polytec Asset Holdings

IFFAM Goodridge gunning for film festival hat trick

  Two-time film festival director Mike Goodridge says he hopes to return next year as the lead visionary behind the city’s growing International Film Festival and Awards Macao (IFFAM).

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