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9 Jun 2020, 08:12

Chinese investment to Australia fell sharply in 2019, to remain flat this year: study

https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/3088154/chinese-investment-australia-fell-sharply-2019-remain-flat

China FDI to Australia fell sharply in 2019, to stay flat this year: study

Overseas direct investment from China to Australia dropped 62 per cent in 2019, says a report by KPMG and the University of Sydney.

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9 Jun 2020, 08:10

Ground-penetrating radar reveals buried Roman city in remarkable detail

https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3088149/ground-penetrating-radar-reveals-buried-roman-city-remarkable

Ground-penetrating radar reveals buried Roman city

In a glimpse into the future of archaeology, researchers use technology that can ‘see’ beneath the surface.

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9 Jun 2020, 07:31

Singapore to give out coronavirus tracing devices called TraceTogether Tokens

https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3088146/singapore-give-out-coronavirus-tracing-devices-called

Singapore to give out virus tracing devices called TraceTogether Tokens

The device will not be used for location tracking, Singapore’s foreign affairs minister said on Monday.

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9 Jun 2020, 07:30

US prosecutor rejects claim Prince Andrew cooperating in Jeffrey Epstein sex probe

https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3088144/us-prosecutor-rejects-claim-prince-andrew-cooperating-jeffrey

US prosecutor rejects claim Prince Andrew cooperating in Epstein probe

Lawyers for Britain’s Prince Andrew denied accusations that he had refused to cooperate with US prosecutors in the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking probe, prompting a US prosecutor to hit back.

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9 Jun 2020, 07:30

Hong Kong’s leader, top officials and senior advisers will not receive pay rise this year amid economy battered by Covid-19, recession

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3088142/hong-kongs-leader-top-officials-and-senior-advisers-will

Hong Kong’s leader, top officials will not receive pay rise this year

Chief Executive Carrie Lam says the decision was taken to show that officials stand with the people amid the pandemic and recession.

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9 Jun 2020, 06:45

WHO warns of ‘worsening’ virus situation worldwide

https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3088138/who-warns-worsening-virus-situation-worldwide

WHO warns of ‘worsening’ virus situation worldwide

The World Health Organisation said it had recorded its highest daily tally of new infections, with Covid-19 raging in the Americas.

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9 Jun 2020, 06:44

China lets yuan drop to five-month low on US tensions, uncertain global economic outlook

https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3088083/china-lets-yuan-drop-five-month-low-us-tensions-uncertain

China tolerating weaker yuan to offset US tensions, boost exports

China has allowed the yuan to slip to a five-month low against a weighted basket of major currencies as tensions grow with the US.

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9 Jun 2020, 06:03

Indonesia’s Bali becomes coronavirus hideout for foreigners amid pandemic

https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3088087/indonesias-bali-becomes-coronavirus-hideout-foreigners

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9 Jun 2020, 05:24

How Hong Kong protests erupted and what lies ahead for movement marking anniversary on June 9

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3088102/quick-guide-how-hong-kong-protests-erupted-and-what-lies

How the Hong Kong protests erupted – and what lies ahead

As the bleak year of 2020 plays out under the spectre of a pandemic, it remains to be seen where the movement will head with a new normal.

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9 Jun 2020, 04:37

Trading in Cathay Pacific halted on Hong Kong stock exchange as white knight rumours swirl

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3088130/trading-cathay-pacific-halted-hong-kong-stock

Government to bail out Cathay Pacific with HK$30 billion in loan, direct stake

Government emerges as ‘white knight’ with loan and share package, enabling it to have two observers on airline’s board, but not full boardroom status.

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9 Jun 2020, 04:35

Expect Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to escalate US-China tit-for-tat this year, with Hong Kong caught in the middle

https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3087970/expect-donald-trump-and-xi-jinping-escalate-us-china-tit-tat-year

Why US-China tit-for-tat will escalate this year

Both Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are likely to deflect attention from the challenges at home by taking a hard line on the other’s country. With an election looming, Trump must take Xi to task on Hong Kong even though this is only likely to steel Xi’s resolve.

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9 Jun 2020, 03:45

The Chinese firms on the front lines of Covid-19 mask diplomacy in Africa

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3088075/chinese-firms-front-lines-covid-19-mask-diplomacy-africa

The Chinese firms on front lines of Covid-19 mask diplomacy in Africa

With traditional donors still grappling with the pandemic at home, Chinese companies are filling the void by donating essential protective equipment and test kits.

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9 Jun 2020, 03:44

Drought, coronavirus, hunger: Zimbabwe’s misery deepens

https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3088128/drought-coronavirus-hunger-zimbabwes-misery-deepens

Drought, virus, hunger: Zimbabwe’s misery deepens

Lockdown fuels food shortages in Zimbabwe, one of the world’s poorest countries.

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9 Jun 2020, 03:03

Donald Trump to focus on crime, immigration and China to rehabilitate his standing

https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3088125/donald-trump-focus-crime-immigration-and-china

Trump to focus on China, crime and immigration as he slips in polls

US president is leaning more aggressively into themes that worked for him in 2016 alongside message about reviving the economy.

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9 Jun 2020, 03:02

Hong Kong protests: can new police chief’s strategy to act fast, get tough cripple the movement?

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3088034/hong-kong-protests-can-new-police-chiefs-strategy-act

Can Hong Kong police chief’s new strategy cripple protest movement?

In this second instalment, we look at the new police chief’s strategy and its impact on the unrest amid growing international interest and comparisons to actions of US officers now under the spotlight.

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9 Jun 2020, 02:14

City advisers encourage Hong Kong universities to set up branches in Guangzhou, but Greater Bay Area integration faces challenges

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3088117/city-advisers-encourage-hong-kong-universities-set-branches

City advisers encourage Hong Kong universities to set up branches in Guangzhou

Education cooperation between Hong Kong and major cities in Guangdong is a major piece of Beijing’s plan to turn the Greater Bay Area into a major economic hub.

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9 Jun 2020, 02:13

An anti-Chinese virus was spreading in Vancouver. But data that could have broken infection chains of racism was kept secret

https://www.scmp.com/news/article/3088123/anti-chinese-virus-was-spreading-vancouver-data-could-have-broken-infection

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9 Jun 2020, 02:12

China should drop ‘Wolf Warrior’ diplomacy to set itself apart from Trump’s America, former Australia PM says

https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3087999/china-should-drop-wolf-warrior-diplomacy-set-itself-apart-trumps

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9 Jun 2020, 01:32

Protest-wracked Hong Kong still world’s priciest housing market in 2019 as Asian cities dominate top five, says CBRE survey

https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3088086/protest-wracked-hong-kong-still-worlds-priciest-housing-market-2019-asian

Protest-hit Hong Kong still world’s priciest housing market in 2019: survey

Asian cities made up four of the top five most expensive housing markets last year, according to a report by the property consultancy.

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9 Jun 2020, 01:31

China invited to nuclear talks with Russia and US, says Donald Trump’s arms control envoy

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3088122/china-invited-nuclear-talks-russia-and-us-says-donald-trumps-arms

China invited to US, Russia nuclear talks, Trump’s arms control envoy says

The announcement comes as a nuclear arms reduction treaty between Washington and Moscow – the New START Treaty – is set to expire in February.

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