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    China puts half a million in lockdown to fight new cluster

    AFP, Published on 28/06/2020

    » China imposed a strict lockdown on nearly half a million people in a province surrounding the capital to contain a fresh coronavirus cluster on Sunday, as authorities warned the outbreak was still "severe and complicated".

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    NZ races to track origin of new cluster as cases jump

    AFP, Published on 13/08/2020

    » WELLINGTON: A coronavirus cluster in Auckland has risen to 17 cases, New Zealand health officials said Wednesday, raising the prospect of an extended lockdown in the country's biggest city to battle the resurgent virus.

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    A city of 50 million? And China wants three of them

    News, Adam Minter, Published on 30/08/2016

    » By any measure, Shanghai is one of the world's biggest cities. It's home to more than 24 million people. Its subway system is the longest ever built, extending to its rural limits. Crowds are so thick that burly "shovers" get paid to help pack the trains. Now the local government is saying enough is enough: documents released this week reveal that Shanghai intends to admit a mere 800,000 new residents over the next 24 years, on its way to becoming an "excellent global city".

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    Omicron cluster clouds Hong Kong’s virus-free streak

    Bloomberg News, Published on 31/12/2021

    » Two Hong Kong residents have been diagnosed with Covid-19, marking the first community spread of the virus in nearly seven months to people without a recent travel history or ties to the industry.

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    Betting on the future

    Business, Published on 08/04/2024

    » Casino legalisation resurfaced as a political issue last month after the House of Representatives supported a study by a panel of lawmakers to allow casinos as part of large entertainment complexes, eager to gain estimated revenue of 440 billion baht per year.

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    Destruction, lawlessness and red tape hobble aid as Gazans go hungry

    Published on 25/03/2024

    » CAIRO - In mid-March, a line of trucks stretched for 3 kilometres along a desert road near a crossing point from Israel into the Gaza Strip. On the same day, another line of trucks about 1.5 kilometres long and sometimes two or three across was backed up near a crossing from Egypt into Gaza.

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    Thai Cement Industry Leads Low-Carbon Waste Initiative

    Published on 04/03/2024

    » Saraburi Province and 18 agencies among public sector, local administrative organisation, network partners, and Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) signed a MOU to drive forward “PPP-Saraburi Sandbox: A Low Carbon City,” turning waste to value through ten pilot projects, seizing the triple effect from waste segregation and value creation: community income generation, waste reduction, global warming alleviation. This collaboration effort represents a key component of the ‘PPP-Saraburi Sandbox’.

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    Huawei Cloud Unveils AI Innovations at MWC Barcelona 2024

    Published on 04/03/2024

    » This year's Huawei Cloud Summit demonstrates how Huawei Cloud is the infrastructure of choice for AI applications. With the theme of "Accelerate Intelligence with Everything as a Service", the 500-strong event brought together executives and experts from diverse industries, such as carrier, finance, and Internet. Huawei Cloud presented 10 AI-oriented innovations and extensive industry expertise of Pangu models. The objective is an AI-ready infrastructure tailored to each industry for a faster journey towards intelligence.

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    Iran eliminate Japan from Asian Cup

    Published on 03/02/2024

    » DOHA, Qatar - Iran eliminated Asian Cup favourites Japan in the quarterfinals of the tournament after Alireza Jahanbakhsh’s injury-time penalty delivered a 2-1 victory for Team Melli at Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan.

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    The Forestias by MQDC Gears Up for Completion, Welcoming Residents in 2024

    Published on 09/01/2024

    » MQDC, the leading property developer, announced that construction of its “The Forestias” forest district is near completion, with all the new neighbourhood’s residential projects now over 70% finished.

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