Lam said her government planned to apply to the Legislative Council for a fourth tranche of anti-epidemic funding before the Christmas holidays in order to help businesses affected by the COVID-19 curbs.
LONDON -- Ant Financial, an Alibaba affiliate, announced on Thursday it has taken over UK-based international payments group WorldFirst, marking the most significant foreign fintech acquisition by the Chinese financial services company.
Labor shortages may help induce faster investment growth especially in sectors with high demand for scarce talent. This increased capital intensity is a source of labor productivity growth, particularly for Europe, the United States, and other mature economies.
Lai obtained the rights to do the translations of novels last year. His website is advertising-supported and provides a living, he said.
LHASA - Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region launched a series of supportive policies for winter tourism on Tuesday, according to the region's tourism development department.
LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan - At least 14 people were killed and 50 others wounded when a blast ripped through a sports stadium in Afghanistan's southern province of Helmand on Friday, when people were celebrating Afghan New Year, authorities said.
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LOS ANGELES - The world's largest aircraft took off over the Mojave Desert in California on Saturday, the first flight for the carbon-composite plane built by Stratolaunch Systems Corp, started by late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, as the company enters the lucrative private space market.
LOS ANGELES - Local officials warned of powerful winds on Thursday that will feed wildfires raging in Los Angeles, threatening multimillion dollar mansions with blazes that have already forced more than 200,000 people to flee.
LISBON — Portugal will soon be opening a new flight connecting Chinese cities, including the capital city of Beijing, to Lisbon, as the country is witnessing a surge of Chinese tourists, local newspaper Diario de Noticias reported on Monday.
Lam said she thinks the initiative comes as a well-timed boost to Hong Kong, whose traditional advantages show signs of weakening as the worldwide economic slowdown and the rhetoric and mentality of protectionism cast a shadow over global markets.