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Cathay Shuts Cabin Crew Bases In US, Ground Pilots
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Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways will lay off 286 cabin crew based in the United States and furlough 201 pilots based ... Read more
US Treasury, Airlines Reach Deal On Financial Aid
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US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and major US airlines on Tuesday reached an agreement on financial assistance amid ... Read more
IMF Offers Debt Relief To 25 Struggling Nations
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The International Monetary Fund on Monday said it would provide immediate debt service relief to 25 member countries und... Read more
EU Finance Ministers Agree Coronavirus Rescue Deal
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EU finance ministers agreed a 500-billion-euro (US$550-billion) rescue package on Thursday for European countries hit ha... Read more
US Fed Launches US$2.3 Trillion Aid Package
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The Federal Reserve on Thursday announced another series of financing facilities to provide US$2.3 trillion to support t... Read more
Another 6.6 Mn US Workers File For Unemployment
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Business shutdowns caused by the coronavirus pandemic caused 6.6 million US workers to apply for unemployment benefits l... Read more
Tsai Ing-wen Invites WHO Chief To Visit Taiwan
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President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday invited the WHO chief to visit Taiwan to see for himself how the people there are fig... Read more
WTO Says Pandemic Could Slash World Trade This Year
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Global trade could plummet by a third this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the World Trade Organization said Wedne... Read more
Taiwan Eyes Doubling SME Funding If Needed
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Taiwan's central bank has pledged to double the amount of money earmarked to support small and medium-sized companies to... Read more
About 120 Police May Be Sent Into Quarantine
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The police on Sunday said about 120 police officers may need to go into quarantine. This comes after a 46-year-old polic... Read more
China Calls For End To Sanctions
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The Group of 77 and China called on Friday for an end to unilateral sanctions against developing countries during the co... Read more
Stay Home, Party Chief Tells Wuhan Residents
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The top official in Wuhan, the epicentre of the coronavirus epidemic in China, warned residents to strengthen self-prote... Read more
Chinese Virus Numbers 'on The Light Side': Trump
China - Published date: .
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the coronavirus statistics China was reporting seemed "a little bit on the l... Read more
One Visitor Sparks Lockdown For 600,000 In Henan
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A county in Henan province with around 600,000 residents has gone into lockdown after a woman who visited the area teste... Read more
Activists Slam China's Use Of Bear Bile For Covid-19
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China has approved the use of bear bile to treat coronavirus patients, angering activists and raising fears it could und... Read more
Google Pledges Support For Pandemic Businesses
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Google on Friday pledged US$800 million worth of support in response to the coronavirus pandemic for health organisation... Read more
Record Number Of Americans File For Unemployment
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With streets in major cities empty, and shops and restaurants forced to close due to the coronavirus pandemic, there was... Read more
McDonald's Creates 'McRefugees' With New Dine-in Ban
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More than two-hundred McDonald's restaurants across the city on Wednesday began suspending dine-in services after 6 pm. ... Read more
