The station complained that a pirate operator in Saudi Arabia has infringed their commercial rights by simulcasting their stream to broadcast to homes throughout the Kingdom. ( read original story ...)
SARS created the perfect storm that changed how China shopped forever. Experts say the coronavirus could do the same for the US.
Online sales have surged during the lockdown and experts are now wondering whether this will stick long-term and who's best and worst positioned if it does. ( read original story ...)
HSBC Warns It Could Face Reprisals in China if UK Bans Huawei Equipment: Telegraph
HSBC Holdings Plc Chairman Mark Tucker has warned Britain against a ban on networking equipment made by Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, claiming the bank could face reprisals in China, the Telegraph ... ( read original story ...)
China warns the UK of ‘substantial damage’ to its economy if refuses to back down on Hong Kong
A comment piece in The Global Times, a state-controlled newspaper, said the UK had the most to fear from a clash with China over Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong in turmoil: whose side are the banking giants on?
HSBC was still clinging to the idea that it could keep its head below the parapet as China increased pressure for big companies to support its move to impose tough ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: How map hacks and buttocks helped Taiwan fight Covid-19
It helped the government counter false claims that the material used to make masks was the same as that found in toilet paper. In response Taiwan's Premier posted a self-mocking cartoon, which showed ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan populist mayor recalled in historic vote
A populist Taiwanese mayor was recalled by voters on Saturday, abruptly ending the rise of a politician whose failed presidential bid had favoured closer ties with China. The historic recall by citize ... ( read original story ...)
Tense anti-government protests resume in Lebanon after Covid-19 lockdown lifted
Protesters poured into the streets of the Lebanese capital Saturday to decry the collapse of the economy, as clashes erupted between supporters and opponents of the Iran-backed Shiite group Hezbollah. ( read original story ...)
Why China Looked To Israel’s Lavi Jet For Its J-10 ‘Vigorous Dragon’
Though not a cutting-edge stealth aircraft, it marked an important milestone in China’s military modernization—achieved, most likely, with a little foreign assistance. ( read original story ...)
Amid charged political climate, Israel unites to celebrate medical heroes
Politics in Israel is a blood sport, and that has never been truer than during the past 18 months. Voters have cast ballots in three successive elections, and failed to return a decisive result in any ... ( read original story ...)