Posted By Grae Stafford On 10:36 AM 01/29/2014 International bank HSBC has been restricting its customers from withdrawing large sums of cash if they can’t provide a good enough reason for why they need it. The policy was brought in… Read More ›
November
US corn trade rocked by fresh mainland China GM scrutiny
US grain sales plunge as Chinese screening of yet-unapproved variety is stepped up PUBLISHED : Sunday, 29 December, 2013, 5:04am Reuters Mainland quarantine authorities refused to accept 545,000 tonnes of US corn in November and December. Photo: Xinhua Corn exporters… Read More ›
Chinese police detain three after toxic parcels kill one, sicken nine – methyl fluoroacetate
PUBLISHED : Monday, 23 December, 2013, 4:48am Mandy Zuo mandy.zuo@scmp.com Packages pile up at YTO Express’ sorting centre. A parcel transported by the company’s truck has leaked toxic chemical. Police in Shandong province detained three suspects after parcels tainted by… Read More ›
Greek Unemployment: 60% of young out of work
Thursday, 14 February 2013 Tensions are running high in Greece as the country’s workers suffer from unemployment rates that are double the rest of the eurozone’s. More than 60 percent of Greece’s young workers are unemployed, according to new data.The… Read More ›
10 Chinese officials sacked for sex videos ” arranging for women to seduce those officials and then blackmail them “
Xu Wei and Tan Yingzi China Daily Publication Date : 26-01-2013 Ten mid-ranking officials in Southwest China’s Chongqing municipality have been removed from their posts, as authorities continued to investigate an online sex-video scandal that led to the sacking of… Read More ›
ANA reports 40,000 cancelations on its China routes
All Nippon Airways says 40,000 seat reservations have been cancelled for its regular flights linking Japan and China, amid souring bilateral relations. ANA president Shin-ichiro Ito on Wednesday revealed the cancellations of the bookings for flights on 17 routes, from… Read More ›
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