Traditional Chinese medicine seen as ‘key’ area

Lionel Leong highlighted yesterday the role that traditional Chinese medicine could play in Macau’s development and economic diversification. Mr Leong stressed that the government is committed to accelerating the establishment

Late audits halt trading in Morgan Stanley-backed stocks

Two major companies in a prominent USD1.4 billion Asia investment fund managed by New York banking giant Morgan Stanley unexpectedly told securities regulators they will not file their financial statements

Corporate Bits: Private dinner “the west lake dream” welcomes over 200 members

MGM’s Grand Ballroom was meticulously decorated with the picturesque West Lake in Hangzhou, a display which is complete with an ornate wooden boat, lush lotus ponds, grand pavilions, beautiful poetry

Huawei reports 2014 profit up 33 percent

Huawei Technologies Ltd., one of the world’s biggest makers of telecommunications equipment, said yesterday its 2014 profit rose 33 percent, helped by strong sales of smartphones. The company based in the

Mozambique and Brazil sign business cooperation agreements

The governments of Mozambique and Brazil Monday in Maputo signed four cooperation agreements, one of which aims to promote partnerships between businessmen from both countries through facilities in granting visas. The

Air France/KLM group orders 17 jets from Embraer

The Air France/KLM group has ordered 17 jet aircraft from Brazilian aeronautical company Embraer for KLM Cityhopper, KLM’s regional subsidiary, Embraer said in a statement issued in Sao Jose dos

USA | Hearing about Chinese drywall damage scheduled for April 28

With a hearing scheduled to decide how much money thousands of people are owed for Chinese drywall damage to their homes, the manufacturer has made payments required to participate, including

Anti-censorship group: Gov’t behind cyberattacks on US sites

Chinese authorities have taken over computers both inside and outside the country to launch cyberattacks against the website of an anti-online censorship group and a U.S.-based web resource that hosts

China evacuates 571 from Yemen, suspends anti-piracy patrols

China said yesterday that it had evacuated more than 500 of its citizens from Yemen amid the growing violence in the Middle Eastern country. The Foreign Ministry said in a statement

Indycar | Montoya has swagger back, but also shows softer side

There was a time when the edge to Juan Pablo Montoya was evident everywhere he went. His arrogance was on display as he walked through the paddock, his confidence in

Taiwan to join Beijing-led regional bank, Japan says not now

Japan is not planning to join the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, its government spokesman said yesterday, while Taiwan announced it would apply for membership, joining dozens of countries in

US admiral says China ‘creating a great wall of sand’ in sea

China is “creating a great wall of sand” through land reclamation in the South China Sea, causing serious concerns about its territorial intentions, the commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet

Japan | Tokyo ward 1st in the country to recognize same sex marriage

Fumino Sugiyama will finally be able to marry his girlfriend of four years. He couldn’t before, because same sex marriages weren’t recognized in Japan, and he is legally a woman. With

Singapore | Teen charged for video attacking Lee, Christianity

In the eight-minute clip that was posted on YouTube, 16-year-old Amos Yee Pang Sang said that Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore’s first prime minister, and Jesus Christ were both “malicious,” among

Myanmar | Government, rebel groups sign draft cease-fire deal

Myanmar’s government and 16 ethnic armed groups agreed yesterday on the wording of a draft nationwide cease-fire agreement aimed at ending decades of civil unrest. Though it was lauded as a

Micronesia | Homes on western Pacific island destroyed in typhoon

Some homes on a western Pacific Ocean island have been destroyed by typhoon-force winds, which were expected to bear down on a neighboring island in the Federated States of Micronesia. “A

Yemen | Saudi-led forces strike rebels, blockade ports

Saudi-led naval forces imposed a blockade on Yemen’s ports as coalition airstrikes repelled an advance on the southern port city of Aden by Shiite rebels and forces loyal to a

USA | 1 dead after car tries to ram Fort Meade gate

Officers opened fire after two men dressed as women refused to stop yesterday (Macau time) at the National Security Agency gate at Fort Meade and then smashed into a police vehicle

This Day in History: 1999 Britain gets first minimum wage

From today all adults must be paid at least £3.60 an hour and workers under the age of 22 must get no less than £3 an hour. A government body has

Offbeat: 4-year-old girl rides US bus searching for 3 a.m. snack

A four-year-old Philadelphia girl has been returned safely to her parents after slipping out of her house at 3 a.m. and getting on a transit bus in search of a

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