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Another Hong Kong Bookstore to Close; ‘Book Punch’ Says Mounting Losses and Unclear Political Boundaries Made It Unsustainable

Shortly after Elm Tree Bookstore (榆林書店) announced its closure, another independent Hong Kong bookstore, Book Punch (留下書舍), announced on Thursday, July 14 that it will cease operations on Aug. 30. 
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How ‘Small Yard, High Fence’ Is Reshaping Taiwan’s Role in Global Supply Chains

By Zhang Houguang, Political Analysis The phrase "small yard, high fence" has become a cornerstone of U.S. economic and national security policy in recent years. Typically described as a fairly
Bribery Probe Casts New Light on New York Developer’s Real Estate Empire
US Removes Four Indian Companies From Russia-Related Sanctions List as Trade Deal Nears
Beijing Plane Crash Sends Shockwaves Through China’s ‘Low-Altitude Economy’
Why China’s Gold Buying Spree May Create a Hidden Financial Vulnerability
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Cuba’s Reform Agenda Faces New US Pressure After Latest Sanctions
China Audit Finds 56 Counties Diverted $3.9 Billion in Rural Funds to Repay Debt
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Pandemic-Induced Inflation Spurs Misery and Hardship: Bloomberg Report
Bloomberg’s new report, “The Grocery Price Shock Is Coming to a Store Near You” issues a grim warning...
Eli Lilly employees exposed manipulation of documents by an executive named Lydia Wible at the Branchburg plant.
Eli Lilly Employees Expose Manipulation of Regulatory Documents on Plant Manufacturing COVID-19 Treatment
Indianapolis-headquartered pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly & Co is facing trouble at home after...
Coronavirus stimulus spending checks that were sent to citizens across the country April 29, 2020 in Washington, D.C. The Biden administration’s trillions of dollars in spending packages has led to a situation where it’s more profitable to stay at home than go to work.
Amazon $3 Wage Bump a Warehouse Recruitment Stunt as Employers Struggle to Compete Against Welfare
E-commerce giant Amazon announced plans to permanently raise wages for more than 500,000 employees starting...
A general view shows the front entrance of the Schwarzman college at the Tsinghua university in Beijing on September 10, 2016. The Chinese Communist Party’s intellectual property theft and asymmetric foreign policy has led to vexing losses for the free world.
Communist China’s Plagiarism and Asymmetric Foreign Policy
At a recent lecture at Tsinghua University in Beijing, marketing expert and visiting professor, Zang...
Experts at a meeting earlier this month between the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF), including IMF director Kristalina Georgieva, discussed measures to help ease debt burden in poor countries.
Developing Nations Risk Falling in Chinese Belt-and-Road Style COVID-19 Debt Traps
As developing countries continue to accrue debt due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic...
A banner with the logo of Twitter is set on the front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 7, 2013 in New York. Twitter revealed big plans to double its revenue and development efforts by Q4 2023 with a revolution of its platform during its 2021 Analyst Day
Twitter Unveils Retail Experience Revolution and User Monetization During 2021 Analyst Day
Shares in social media leviathan Twitter opened approximately 8 percent higher on Thursday, Feb. 24 on...
Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey gestures while interacting with students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in New Delhi on November 12, 2018. Twitter’s market capitalization has increased by more than $16 billion since banning Donald Trump from its platform.
Twitter Stock Rises Over $16 Billion 40 Days After Banning Trump
Social media giant Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) shares unexpectedly skyrocketed to a new all-time high of $74.96...
Chinese citizens have savings at a much higher rate than around the world. The photo is a stock image of Shanghai, China, on a clear day.
Will Chinese Citizens Be Coaxed Into Capital Markets?
On December 22, 2020, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) held a meeting and discussed...
President Biden’s proposed $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package will give up to $3,600 in direct payments to Americans with children.
Proposed $1.9 Trillion Pandemic Relief to Include $3,600 in Child Assistance Payments
President Joe Biden’s proposed $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package will give up to $3,600 in direct...