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Key points in the US-China ‘phase one’ deal
WASHINGTON,. After nearly two-years of bare-knuckle battling, Washington and Beijing yesterday at last announced a bargain to end the dispute. The agreement came two months ... Read More
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Five held over man’s death in Hong Kong protests
HONG KONG,. Five Hong Kong teenagers have been arrested in connection with the death of a man hit on the head by a brick during clashes between pro- and anti-government protesters last month, police said today. The three males and two females aged 15 to 18 were arrested yesterday on ... Read More
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Malaysia forecasts ‘slow travel’ as growing trend next year, says deputy minister
KUALA LUMPUR,. Malaysia is projecting ‘slow travel’ to emerge as the leading travel trend in 2020, growing by 20 per cent from previous years. ‘Slow travel’ trend emphasises on experience as opposed to the destination. It is about relaxing and taking the time to travel. Tourism, Arts and Culture Deputy ... Read More
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What has gone wrong for Manchester City?
LONDON,. Manchester City's Premier League title defence appears over before Christmas, with Pep Guardiola's men travelling to Arsenal tomorrow already 14 points adrift of runaway leaders Liverpool. City have made the extraordinary routine, winning five of the past six major domestic trophies in England but have dropped as many points ... Read More
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Malaysia forecasts ‘slow travel’ as growing trend next year, says deputy minister
KUALA LUMPUR,. Malaysia is projecting ‘slow travel’ to emerge as the leading travel trend in 2020, growing by 20 per cent from previous years. ‘Slow travel’ trend emphasises on experience as opposed to the destination. It is about relaxing and taking the time to travel. Tourism, Arts and Culture Deputy ... Read More
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The inimitable Ben Nicky arrives at Zouk Genting
Genting Highlands, 16 September 2019 - One of the dance music scene’s meteoric names is coming to Zouk Genting, ready to unleash his signature mix of criss-crossing genres to soundtrack an unforgettable night at Resorts World Genting. So, save the date – 28 September 2019 - and get ready to ... Read More
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Conserve River of Life in a better way
Local agenda issue. During a casual walkabout along the River of Life project behind the Old Court House in Kuala Lumpur, Asia News Today team noticed pools polluted with moss. Walking on the next lane, ANT team noticed the lane is covered with a huge steel covering the lane most ... Read More
New recession warning: The rich aren’t spending
The rich have cut their spending on everything from homes to jewelry, sparking fears of a trickle-down recession that starts at the top. From real estate and retail stores to classic cars and art, the weakest segment of the American economy right now is the very top. While the middle ... Read More
The Fragile Race Relations In Malaysia
Raja Sara Petra Home Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has expressed concern over rising sentiments regarding race, religion and royalty, referred to as ‘3R’. Muhyiddin said police data showed that the number of incidents involving these 3R issues have doubled since the beginning of the year when compared to last year. “Irresponsible ... Read More
China Exporters Praying Weaker Yuan Will Save Them From Donald Trump’s Higher Trade War Tariffs
(SCMP) – Chinese exporters are praying for a continued depreciation of the yuan, hoping it will cushion the blow of the new round of tariffs to be implemented by the United States. Many traditional exporters in China’s Pearl River Delta and Yangtze River Delta regions, the country’s manufacturing heartlands, say ... Read More