Apple has placed its contract manufacturing partner Wistron on probation and won’t give the Taiwanese firm any new business until it took “complete corrective actions” following lapses at its southern ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Puts Wistron On Probation In India, No New Business Until Lapses Corrected
Wistron failed to implement proper working hour management processes, which "led to payment delays for some workers in October and November," Apple said ... ( read original story ...)
OPINION -China’s Economic Work Directions: Implications for Hong Kong and Macau
The major elements of economic work directions emphasized by the Central Economic Work Conference of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) from December 16 to 18 have important short-term and long-term ... ( read original story ...)
Five arrested as Hong Kong police connect petrol station robberies, counterfeit bills used to buy getaway car
Hong Kong police have arrested four men and a woman for allegedly robbing a pair of suspected illegal petrol stations of more than half a million dollars as well as using counterfeit banknotes to ... ( read original story ...)
Rose North, 84: Hong Kong islander who escaped near starvation
When, after 18 days of fierce fighting, the governor of Hong Kong surrendered to the Japanese on December 25, 1941, many of the region’s Chinese Hong Kong residents sought refuge on the mainland. For ... ( read original story ...)
Brunei reports no new COVID-19 cases for 11 straight days
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Brunei reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, with the national tally of cases standing at 152. According to Brunei's Ministry of Health, there is no ... ( read original story ...)
Manhunt in Brunei for goldsmith shop robbers
The two main suspects involved in the armed robbery at a goldsmith shop at the Kampong Tanjung Bunut commercial area on Dec 12 are still at large. ( read original story ...)
Here in Armenia, locals are baffled by the West’s lockdown-loop mentality
Explaining the lockdown-loop mentality of the West to the locals, I am met with bafflement. Such familiar millennial lifestyle symbolism alongside sincere national sentiment and Covid nonchalance is ... ( read original story ...)
Tensions in Armenia as thousands mourn Karabakh victims
As Armenia began three days of mourning for the victims of clashes on Saturday, the opposition kept up pressure on Pashinyan to resign over the handling of the conflict and what they say is a ... ( read original story ...)
Armenia Mourns Karabakh War Victims
YEREVAN, ARMENIA - Armenia on Saturday began three days of mourning for the victims of clashes with Azerbaijan as the opposition kept up pressure on the country's leader to resign over the handling of ... ( read original story ...)