Briefs | Bank of China Macau reports MOP1.3 billion profit

The Bank of China – Macau Branch reported a profit of MOP1.305 billion in the first quarter of 2017, according to the balance sheet recently published in the

Macau to host 47th Skål Asia Area Congress

Macau is set to host the 47th Skål Asian Area Congress in 2018, an announcement that was made at the recent 13th China Expo Forum for International Co-operation

Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Film Fair calls for submissions

The 2017 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Film Production Investment and Trade Fair, which will be held this year in July, is now calling for the submission of Macau

Tencent results top all estimates after scoring breakout hits

Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s investments in blockbuster video and gaming content are paying off - big-time. China’s largest internet company posted record quarterly sales and profit that topped all analysts’

Amazon’s streaming software powers new smart TVs

Amazon’s streaming TV software will appear on a new line of smart TVs designed to blend streaming TV services and over-the-air channels, but not cable

Opinion: China Views | Office rents in Hong Kong just hit the down button

A record bid for a car park in Hong Kong’s central business district could be an indicator the city’s crazy commercial property price boom is about to

Hong Kong sells car park to developer for record USD3b

Henderson Land Development Co. outbid eight other developers and will pay a record HKD23.3 billion (USD3 billion) for the first commercial land to be sold

Ford to cut 1,400 jobs in North America, Asia

Ford — facing heavy costs for new technology and slowing U.S. car sales — is cutting 1,400 non-factory jobs in North America and Asia Pacific this year

Corporate bits | MGM showcases ‘a golden way of life- très’ors’

MGM Macau is presenting the first-time exhibition “A Golden Way of Life – Très’Ors” at MGM Art Space from now until September 3, 2017. As

Xinjiang | Police move to expand DNA testing in Muslim region

China appears to be laying the groundwork for the mass collection of DNA samples from residents of a restive, largely Muslim region that’s been under a

Finance | Bond link aims to spur foreign inflows through Hong Kong

China’s government increased access to its bond market through Hong Kong, opening another path for foreign investors after the central bank stemmed record capital outflows.

Rappers to Seoul: ‘Big brother’ opposes missile shield

A rap group backed by China’s government is warning South Korea in a music video that “you’re going too far” with the deployment of a U.S.

US admiral: North Korea’s actions ‘recipe for disaster’

US Pacific Command Commander Adm. Harry Harris Jr. The top American military officer in the Pacific said yesterday that North Korea’s recent military actions are “a recipe

Australia considers banning laptops from airliner cabins

Australia is considering following the United States and Britain in banning laptops from inbound airliner cabins, the prime minister said, but declined to explain whether the

United Nations | US envoy says North Korea is intimidating the entire world

U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley accused North Korea yesterday of intimidating the entire international community with its nuclear program, military ability and cyberattacks, and said any country

WannaCry | What we currently know about the global cyberattack

The danger from a global cyberattack that spread to some 150 nations continues to fade, and that’s only some of the good news. After two

Russiangate | Israel lauds US security ties following Trump disclosures

Israeli officials yesterday sought to downplay any damage caused by President Donald Trump’s disclosure of classified information to senior Russian officials that was provided by Israel,

This Day in History | 1991 Sharman becomes first Briton in space

Britain’s first astronaut, 27-year-old Helen Sharman from Sheffield, has blasted into orbit. The Soviet Soyuz TM-12 space capsule made a textbook launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome

Offbeat | Social media abuzz as flying insects swarm part of London

Social media users in London are buzzing about an apparent swarm of flying insects that has descended on one part of the city. Videos posted to

Athletics | Billion dollar race to break 2-hour marathon mark is afoot

The Two-Hour Marathon. For distance runners, it’s a mystical goal equivalent to the four-minute mile that Roger Bannister broke in 1954; a test so difficult some have estimated it

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