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Emerging markets stumble as US-China tensions return
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/05/2020
» Just as early bets on an emerging-market recovery start fuelling appetite for stocks and currencies, an old bugbear is reappearing to haunt investors: US-China tensions.
China warns US pushing relations to 'brink of new Cold War'
AFP, Published on 24/05/2020
» BEIJING: The United States is pushing relations with China to "the brink of a new Cold War", China's foreign minster said Sunday, rejecting US "lies" over the coronavirus while saying Beijing was open to an international effort to find its source.
Indian states balk at restarting flights as Covid cases soar
Reuters, Published on 24/05/2020
» MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Three large Indian states have sought to delay the planned opening of their airports on Monday as new cases of the novel coronavirus jumped by a record, complicating the federal government's plan to resume flights after a two-month lockdown.
Hong Kong airport runway incident under investigation
South China Morning Post, Published on 24/05/2020
» The aviation authority is investigating a runway incident at Hong Kong International Airport where a cargo jet had to pull back from landing to avoid a potential collision with a commercial airliner with no passengers that was still taking off.
Hong Kong hit by fresh protest after China security proposal
AFP, Published on 24/05/2020
» HONG KONG: Police fired tear gas and pepper spray at hundreds of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters who gathered Sunday in opposition to a controversial security law proposed by China last week.
Hong Kong activists plan new protests over proposed security law
AFP, Published on 24/05/2020
» HONG KONG: Hong Kong's pro-democracy campaigners called for fresh protests on Sunday, their first test after China sparked outrage with a proposed new security law that many fear will spell the end of the city's treasured freedoms.