State media in China, which is seeking to advance its space program, deemed the result “a major breakthrough in the country’s reusable rocket technology.” ...
India vs Pakistan rivalry at hockey World Cup returns after 16 years; what happened in 2010 classic in New Delhi?
The last time India played Pakistan at a hockey World Cup was in 2010 at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi. India had defeated Pakistan by a huge margin that time.
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Unitree soars in Shanghai debut, a milestone for China’s humanoid robotics sector
By Samuel Shen and Eduardo Baptista SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Shares in Unitree, China's best-known humanoid robot maker, soared nearly six-fold in its Shanghai trading debut, in a landmark ...
China’s LandSpace lands rocket booster; joins SpaceX, Blue Origin with reusable tech
By Shi Bu, Ethan Wang and Joe Cash BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Chinese startup LandSpace on Wednesday recovered the first stage of its Zhuque-3 rocket, joining SpaceX and Blue Origin as the only ...
China tightens security as it mourns economic reformer Zhu Rongji
The former premier, who died last week at age 97, helped drive China’s massive growth and integration into the global economy but was also blamed for large-scale job losses.
Hong Kong 5-year plan should have Northern Metropolis tax breaks, listing reforms: HKICPA
Accounting body also urges government to lobby mainland Chinese authorities about tax on cross-border trusts and insurance policies The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) has ...
Sri Lanka, ADB sign agreement for $ 200 m loan for cyclone reconstruction
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has extended a $ 200 million loan to support Sri Lanka’s Post-Cyclone Ditwah Reconstruction and Livelihoods Support Project, covering rehabilitation, reconstruction ...
EBRD extends $75mn trade finance line to Iraq’s Al Mansour Bank for Investment
The EBRD is providing a trade finance limit of up to $75mn to Al Mansour Bank for Investment, one of Iraq's leading private-sector lenders, to expand cross-border financing for Iraqi businesses. The ...
Beyond tax collection: Can Sri Lanka use tax policy to build a solar-powered economy?
Sri Lanka’s economic crisis has taught us an important lesson: foreign exchange is not merely a monetary statistic; it is a national economic resource. ..