Tag: Hong Kong

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Two killed as plane crashes at Hong Kong airport

A cargo plane skidded off the runway and plunged into the sea at Hong Kong International Airport early Monday, killing two ground staff. Emirates flight EK9788, arriving from Dubai around 03:50 local time (19:50 GMT), veered off course during landing and struck an airport patrol vehicle. Both occupants of the vehicle died, while all four […]

Bitcoin demand hits two-year high Argentina amid local currency crash
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Trump’s son urges Hong Kong to buy bitcoin, predicts $1m price

Eric Trump, son of the United States president Donald Trump, urged a crowd in Hong Kong on Friday to buy bitcoin during a trip to Asia where his crypto company is reportedly seeking acquisitions. US cryptocurrency investors were major supporters of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, contributing millions of dollars toward his victory in hopes of […]

China files complaint to WTO over Trump’s tariffs
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Hong Kong to challenge US tariffs at WTO

Hong Kong’s Chief Secretary, Eric Chan, announced that the city will file a complaint with the World Trade Organization over recent U.S. tariffs. He argued that the U.S. has disregarded Hong Kong’s status as a separate customs territory. “This is absolutely inconsistent with the WTO rules. Of course, they have totally disregarded Hong Kong is […]

QNET denies role in Immigration scandal
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QNET denies role in Immigration scandal

The wellness company, QNET has denied having a connection to those who were recently caught claiming to be its independent representatives. The PUNCH reported that the company said in a statement that the individuals in question were deported by the Nigerian Immigration Service after being apprehended by the Nigerian Police Force, Ogun State Command, for lacking proper travel documentation. […]