China’s BRI offers a glimpse into Biden’s ambition and perhaps what his infrastructure pact will come up against.
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‘Just a temporary blip’: Chinese travelers will be back, says Banyan Tree founder
Banyan Tree Holdings founder Ho Kwon Ping said his company — which operates more than 60 hotels — is seeing “Chinese tourism coming back quite strongly.”
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Taiwan slams Elon Musk, says it’s ‘not for sale’ nor part of China
Taiwan is not for sale, and neither is it part of China, said Taiwan foreign affairs ministry, in a rebuke to Elon Musk.
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Alibaba CEO warns of being ‘displaced’ if the Chinese tech giant doesn’t keep up in AI
The new CEO Eddie Wu is laying out his strategic priorities for Alibaba.
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Thai hospitality magnate is ‘very optimistic’ about Thailand’s tourism recovery
Thailand’s tourism recovery has room for much optimism, especially as diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia normalizes, said Chairman of Minor International.
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Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix pledges to halve energy emissions by 2028
Earlier this year, the Singapore Tourism Board installed solar panels at the pit building, while track lights are being replaced with LED.
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Nearly five decades after the fall of Saigon, U.S. will help Vietnam boost its military capabilities
The United States agreed to help build up Vietnam’s defense capabilities as the countries enter a new stage of their diplomatic relationship.
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Modi, Biden pledge to deepen India-U.S. partnership as world leaders descend on Delhi for G20 summit
This Biden meeting is part of the dozen or so bilateral meetings Modi planned for this weekend, underscoring India’s strategic ambitions as a key global player.
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Why Saudi Arabia is spending hundreds of millions on soccer stars like Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar
Soccer in Saudi Arabia has entered a new era — the era of having global superstars play on Saudi turf.
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India’s policy contradictions are making it harder for investors to crack its market
When India abruptly announced trade restrictions on personal computers and laptops in early August, it caught major suppliers like Apple, Samsung and Dell by surprise.