Beijing widens ‘tax-evasion’ net amid Microsoft case

The payments - including 840 million yuan ($137 million) in back taxes, interest and more than 100 million yuan in additional annual disbursements going forward - were detailed in a

Chow Tai Fook plots new grounds to chase China’s tourists

Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd. plans to open new stores outside its main markets in Hong Kong and China, as it chases its Chinese customers outside familiar territory. “While overseas

Corporate Bits | MGM Macau rocks out with a tribute to Amy Winehouse this Friday

The one-night-only affair will be packed full of Winehouse’s signature hits, including “Tears Dry On Their Own,” “Back to Black,” “Valerie,” “Me and Mr. Jones,” and her chart-topping, Grammy award

Heineken builds factory in East Timor

A statement on the November 21 Council of Ministers meeting said that as the government decided to approve the investment agreement with Heineken and the company would be awarded tax

Armando Guebuza inaugurates roads in northern Mozambique

The Auasse/Mocímboa, Praia/Palma and Macomia/Auasse roads in the province of Cabo Delgado, northern Mozambique, with a combined length of 225 kilometres, were inaugurated Tuesday by the country’s President, Armando Guebuza,

BIC Angola negotiates sale of stake to int’l bank

BIC Angola bank is negotiating the sale of a 10 to 15 percent stake to a major international bank, the bank’s chairman, Fernando Teles said in Lisbon. The president of

26 coal miners die in Liaoning mine fire

A fire sparked by underground tremors tore through a coal mine in northeastern China early yesterday, killing 26 miners and leaving several others with life-threatening injuries, state media reported. Another 50 miners were

Xi risks Silk Road backlash to remake Middle Kingdom center of the world

President Xi Jinping’s grand plan to make China the center of the world again by reviving the ancient Silk Road trading route faces obstacles at its first stop. In Kazakhstan, through

Hong Kong | Police arrest key protesters, clear site

Police arrested key student leaders of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests yesterday as they cleared barricades in one volatile district, throwing into doubt the future of a 2-month-old movement seeking free elections

Beijing asks for US help in hunting down fugitives 

A senior Chinese diplomat yesterday called on the U.S. and other Western countries to put aside their wariness of China’s justice system and work with Beijing to send back officials who have

Pakistan | Gunmen kill 4 polio workers

Gunmen attacked a polio vaccination team yesterday, killing four health workers, while a suspected U.S. drone strike killed four alleged militants in Pakistan, officials said. The attack on the health workers

India | Rickshaw research reveals extreme Delhi pollution

The three-wheeled rickshaw lurched through New Delhi’s commuter-clogged streets with an American scientist and several air pollution monitors in the back seat. Car horns blared. A scrappy scooter buzzed by belching black

New Zealand | Feud over fate of 1902 Chinese corpse ship

The S.S. Ventnor sank 112 years ago off the northern New Zealand coast, bearing unusual cargo: the exhumed bodies of 499 Chinese miners, some in wooden coffins and others in

USA | Ferguson reaction shows complex racial split

Just as President Barack Obama, the nation’s first black chief executive, urged people in a televised broadcast not to throw bottles or smash windows, they did exactly that. “There are ways

this day in history: 1990 Tories choose Major for Number 10

Mr Major, 47, will visit the Queen at 1030 BST tomorrow to be formally appointed and will return to Downing Street as the youngest British leader this century. Currently serving as

Offbeat | US auction fetches USD28K for 1st batch of bourbon

One of Kentucky’s newest whiskey makers is making a big splash, fetching more than USD28,000 for its first bottle of bourbon. The bottle appeared to rank among the most expensive bottles

Football | Champions League : Messi hat trick shatters goalscoring record

Lionel Messi netted a hat trick to shatter the Champions League goalscoring record as Barcelona won 4-0 at APOEL yesterday, while Sergio Aguero also bagged three goals as Manchester City

Cricket | Hughes has more scans, still in critical condition

Phillip Hughes, the Australian batsman who needed emergency surgery after being knocked out by a cricket ball, remained in a critical condition yesterday. Australian team doctor Peter Brukner issued a statement

Thursday, November 27, 2014 – edition no. 2200

* VIP and junkets in ‘near broken’ state - Standard Chartered * New government tomorrow * A lot to be done in the area of sustainable transport * US: Ferguson reaction shows complex

The Buzz | French tennis federation official banned for life

A French tennis official has been banned for life by the Tennis Integrity Unit for several rule violations, including gambling. The TIU says the charges against Morgan Lamri covered breaches of

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