Disney emphasizes China roots amid trade tension

Walt Disney Co. used the expansion of its USD5.5 billion Disney Resort in Shanghai yesterday to highlight its deep China connections despite worsening trade tensions between Washington

Air Force holds training flights around rival Taiwan

China’s Air Force conducted training flights yesterday around the self-governing island of Taiwan that it said mark an “historical shift” in its combat ability. A post

India-China summit expected to ease tensions over border

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting this week with Chinese President Xi Jinping, a visit that some experts believe could reset a complicated relationship that faced

Ex-billionaire abandons office in prime HK tower

Former billionaire Wang Jing, who agreed to build a canal across Nicaragua to rival the Panama Canal, has abandoned his office in Hong Kong island’s tallest

Vice-dean accused of ‘inappropriate’ behavior

A vice-dean at a prestigious Chinese university has been stripped of his title because of "inappropriate" behavior toward female students, according to a member of the faculty. The demotion

North Korea | Geologists say nuclear test site likely collapsed

Research by Chinese geologists suggests that the mountain above North Korea’s main nuclear test site has likely collapsed, rendering it unsafe for further testing and requiring

More than 70 countries commit to combat terror financing

More than 70 countries committed yesterday to bolster efforts in the fight against terrorism financing associated with the Islamic State group and al-Qaida. Participants at an

Rwandans shocked by discovery of genocide-era mass graves

Mass graves that authorities say could contain more than 2,000 bodies have been discovered in Rwanda nearly a quarter-century after the country’s genocide, and further graves

Egypt | President offers sympathy after heavy rains

Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has expressed sympathy with people affected by the rare heavy rains over the past two days. The downpour had caused flash floods on

This Day in History | 1945 Russians and Americans link at Elbe

Russian and American troops have joined hands at the River Elbe in Germany, bringing the end of the war a step closer. Statements have been released simultaneously in

Offbeat | German cops nab pair with 130 pounds of stolen chocolate

Two people are under investigation in Germany after being caught in possession of some 60 kilograms (130 pounds) of stolen chocolate. Braunschweig police said yesterday a 35-year-old

F1 | Hamilton looks for luck to change amid three-way title fight

Lewis Hamilton needs his luck to change in Azerbaijan. Already nine points behind Sebastian Vettel, the defending champion has yet to win a race this

NFL | Jaguars owner makes offer to buy UK’s Wembley Stadium

Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shahid Khan has made an offer to buy Wembley Stadium from the English Football Association, increasing the prospect of an NFL franchise in

The Buzz | Explosion rocks Wisconsin refinery, at least 6 hurt

Several people have been injured in an explosion at a refinery in Wisconsin. Authorities in Superior say the explosion at the Husky Energy oil refinery happened yesterday. Superior

Philippines | Workers head home as Boracay closes

The cooks, hotel workers and other Filipinos who served tourists at the country’s most popular beach headed home and started looking for other work Thursday as police

Gaming | MGM sets August opening date for Massachusetts casino

The fate of Wynn’s glitzy Boston-area casino may still be up in the air, but rival MGM says it is on track to open Massachusetts’ first

World Briefs

CHINA-INDIA Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting today and tomorrow with Chinese President Xi Jinping, a visit that some experts believe could reset a complicated

Bizcuits | The Sustainable Organic Consumer

This year’s Macao International Environmental Co-operation Forum and Exhibition has come and gone. Water for speakers was poured from stainless- steel jugs into glasses (a pity about the

Friday, April 27, 2018 – edition no. 3036

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The Summit | Venue & Menu

  * Movies: Disobedience * Book: “Property: Stories Between Two Novellas” by Lionel Shriver * Music: “My Future Is My Past” by Walter Washington * Wine: The Hessian Mountains * F&B: Coast to introduce new

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