IC calls for proposals for architecture exhibition in Shenzhen

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is calling for proposals for the Macau exhibition at the seventh Shenzhen and Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism and Architecture 2017.

Oil traders selling bespoke crude at offshore megastore

The biggest oil traders, feeling the squeeze in a world awash with crude ,are seeking an edge by offering tailor-made cargoes in an offshore megastore.

Hong Kong | Razer said to target an IPO at up to USD5 billion valuation

Razer Inc. is shooting for a Hong Kong initial public offering that could value the gaming gear maker at as much as USD5 billion and help fund

Beijing sends forces to first military base abroad, in Djibouti

China on Tuesday dispatched members of its People’s Liberation Army to the Horn of Africa nation of Djibouti to man the rising Asian giant’s first overseas military

Warships conduct live-fire drills in Mediterranean 

In a demonstration of the Chinese navy’s expanding global reach, the country’s latest-generation warships conducted live-firing drills in the Mediterranean Sea this week while en route to

Apple to build first China data center to comply with law

Apple Inc. will establish its first data center in China to speed up services such as iCloud for local users and abide by laws that require global companies

New Silk Road encroaches on U.S. turf in East Europe

In the 19th century mansion in central Belgrade where bureaucrats plan some of Serbia’s important overseas projects, 64-year-old Ivan Mrkic is busy unpacking boxes teeming

Pakistan | Corruption claims, currency crisis rattle leaders

A deepening political crisis in Pakistan has spooked investors and risks fresh street protests amid a corruption probe into Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Sharif’s fate

India | Gold imports said to double ahead of new tax

Gold imports by India, the world’s second-biggest user, more than doubled in June from a year earlier amid a rush by jewelers to build up

Sri Lanka Cricket apologizes to undressed workers

Cricket authorities in Sri Lanka have apologized to stadium workers who were forced to walk away in their underwear at the completion of a game against Zimbabwe

Indonesia | President signs decree to ban radical groups

Indonesia’s president has signed a decree giving the government the power to ban radical organizations, in a move aimed at outlawing groups behind an apparent rise

Philippines | Troops clash with communist rebels as Marawi siege nears end

Philippine troops clashed yesterday with communist rebels in the south, leaving eight rebels and a soldier dead, officials said. The fighting erupted after patrolling troops encountered some 40

Malaysia | 77 foreigners detained in migrant worker crackdown

Malaysian authorities have raided a construction site and detained 77 foreigners as part of a fresh crackdown on illegal immigration. Immigration officials said more than

UK welcomes Spanish king and queen with military pomp

 Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and her husband welcomed the king and queen of Spain with an extravagant military ceremony yesterday. The three-day state visit by

As Russia scandal touches his son, Trump privately rages 

The snowballing revelations about Donald Trump Jr.’s meeting with a Russian lawyer during last year’s presidential campaign have broadsided the White House, distracting from its agenda as

Tiny Qatar is living large despite month-long Arab siege

It’s been more than a month since four Arab nations cut land, sea and air routes to Qatar, but in the gas-rich Gulf nation’s glimmering malls and

Africa’s richest man invests USD4.6b in Nigeria farming

Dangote Group, controlled by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, plans to invest USD3.8 billion in sugar and rice and $800 million in dairy production in the next

Offbeat | Battle over selfies taken by macaque monkey back to court 

The battle over now-famous selfie photographs taken by a macaque monkey will head back to federal court. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in

This Day in History | 1985 – Live Aid makes millions for Africa

The Live Aid concert for the starving in Africa has raised triple the £10m expected. And as the London event draws to a close

Tennis – Wimbledon | Past, not crowd, favors Williams against Konta

If past success were all that mattered when Venus Williams faces Johanna Konta in the Wimbledon semifinals, the matchup would be quite a mismatch.

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