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'No-COVID' policy drags on Hong Kong economy as cases surge
Feb 18, 2022

'No-COVID' policy drags on Hong Kong economy as cases surge

Once bustling Hong Kong is languishing amid a strict zero-COVID strategy that has closed bank branches and movie theaters...

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Philippines, like New Zealand, rejects Myanmar in trade pact
Feb 18, 2022

Philippines, like New Zealand, rejects Myanmar in trade pact

The Philippines joins New Zealand in its decision to reject Myanmar under the world’s largest free trade pact that took effect this year...

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Court cites lab delay in ruling allowing Valieva to skate
Feb 18, 2022

Court cites lab delay in ruling allowing Valieva to skate

The judges who let Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva continue to compete at the Beijing Olympics blamed anti-doping officials for a “failure to function effectively.”...

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Asian shares slip as Ukraine tensions send US stocks lower
Feb 18, 2022

Asian shares slip as Ukraine tensions send US stocks lower

Shares have mostly fallen in Asia as investors remain anxious over the possibility that Russia could invade Ukraine...

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Global shares mostly lower as markets watch Ukraine tensions
Feb 15, 2022

Global shares mostly lower as markets watch Ukraine tensions

European benchmarks jumped in early trading amid reports Russian troops may be moving away from the border with Ukraine, although Asian shares were mostly lower...

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Asian shares mostly lower as markets watch Ukraine tensions
Feb 15, 2022

Asian shares mostly lower as markets watch Ukraine tensions

Asian shares are mostly lower, echoing a decline on Wall Street, amid concerns about rising tensions in Ukraine over thousands of Russian troops that have been amassing on their border...

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Hong Kong to vaccinate 3-year-olds amid new COVID-19 surge
Feb 14, 2022

Hong Kong to vaccinate 3-year-olds amid new COVID-19 surge

Hong Kong plans to offer COVID-19 vaccines to children as young as 3 as infections rage through the semi-autonomous Chinese city...

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On the ice, a question: Where are the Black figure skaters?
Feb 11, 2022

On the ice, a question: Where are the Black figure skaters?

The Salchow jump, the Biellmann  and the Charlotte spiral...

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Philippines welcomes back foreign travelers after 2 years
Feb 10, 2022

Philippines welcomes back foreign travelers after 2 years

The Philippines has lifted a nearly two-year ban on foreign travelers in a lifesaving boost for its tourism and related industries as an omicron-fueled surge eases...

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Asian shares mostly higher after Wall Street tech rally
Feb 10, 2022

Asian shares mostly higher after Wall Street tech rally

Asian shares are mostly higher as investors try to gauge U.S. inflation, tensions between Russia and Ukraine and the impact of the pandemic...

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