Former top graft buster indicted on bribery charges

A former top graft buster at China’s ministry for intelligence and counterintelligence has been indicted on bribery charges, just weeks before a major congress of the

Restaurant fire kills 17 people in north-eastern city

A restaurant fire killed 17 people yesterday in the city of Changchun in northeastern China, authorities said. The fire was reported about 12:40 p.m. in a

US seeks united front in Asia despite Korea, Japan tensions

Standing on the deck of an American destroyer at a naval base here yesterday, Vice President Kamala Harris directly challenged China by accusing it of “disturbing behavior”

Japanese leader’s trip to China in ‘72 was diplomatic gamble

The Japanese leader who normalized relations with China 50 years ago feared for his life when he flew to Beijing for the high-stakes negotiations at the

1960 Khrushchev anger erupts at UN

The Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev has disrupted a meeting of the United Nations General Assembly with several angry outbursts. Twice he pounded his desk and twice

Bank of England to buy UK bonds to avert financial risk

The Bank of England said yesterday that it will launch a temporary government bond-buying program to stave off “material risk to U.K. financial stability” after

Spain tops Portugal late to reach Final Four

Portugal 0, Spain 1 Luis Enrique was ready for the criticism to start pouring out back home. He knew another setback so close to the World

English club Worcester suspended amid financial issues

English Premiership rugby club Worcester Warriors were suspended from all competitions this week after plunging into financial turmoil amid debts totaling more than 25 million pounds

Australia demands Optus pay for new customer IDs after breach

Australia’s federal and state governments yesterday called for Optus to pay for replacing identification documents including passports and driver’s licenses to avoid identity fraud after 9.8 million

EU vows to act if energy lines hit as firms ramp up security

The European Union suspects that damage to  The episode underscored the vulnerability of Europe’s energy infrastructure and further heightened tensions in the continent. Seismologists reported that

Measures can spur momentum of foreign trade

In spite of all the clamor about boosting domestic consumption as the main driver of growth, and the endeavors to that effect, foreign trade, export-oriented processing in particular,

Thursday, September 29, 2022 – edition no. 4105

— Macau filmmakers get nominations in prestigious Golden Horse Awards * Gaming| UBS forecasts mass GGR to reach 40% pre-pandemic levels in last quarter * Golden Week | Zhuhai residents advised to

As Cantonese language wanes, efforts grow to preserve it

Three decades ago, finding opportunities to learn Cantonese in San Francisco wasn’t hard. But today in the city that’s drawn Cantonese speakers from South China for

Boy accused of sexually assaulting three-year-old in library toilet

A 12-year-old boy is accused of sexually assaulting a three-year-old child in a library toilet in Taipa, according to the Judiciary Police (PJ) yesterday. The PJ received

Case defendant describes parallel betting as ‘grey area’

A defendant in the case concerning Suncity Group has described the practice of parallel betting as falling “within a grey area.” The seventh defendant, Lou

August hotel guests down 10.4% y-o-y

August hotel guest numbers declined 10.4% year-on-year to 390,000, data from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) shows. Mainland guests (263,000) and local guests (104,000)

Morgan Stanley: Amid group visa hype, recovery only apparent in 2024

Brokerage firm Morgan Stanley observed that the recovery of the local gaming sector may only be seen by 2024, despite the long-awaited announcement of group visa reinstatements.

Vote in Ukraine’s Russia-held areas stokes tension with West

Referendums that are expected to serve as a pretext for Moscow to annex Russian-held regions of Ukraine reached their final day of voting yesterday as the

Gov’t suspends weekly Covid press briefing 

The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre has announced it will suspend the regular press conferences that occur on Thursday, as Macau has “entered the normalization stage of pandemic

Elderlies encounter difficulty spending remaining e-voucher discount amount

Some senior citizens reflected that the conditions necessary to receive the upcoming MOP8,000 consumption voucher may not be feasible for them to achieve. In yesterday’s

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