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...Birdy, by Hung’s founding artistic director Lai Hung-chung, is a sustained duet for Chen I-han and Lee Kuan-ling set to a rhythmic soundtrack by Hsu Chia-wei....
...This provided some relief to a stock that had at one point fallen more than 40 per cent in 2024, the worst performance on the S&P 500. But at Tesla’s headquarters in Austin, Texas, drama was brewing....
...“A new round of EV price cuts may be ahead and industry consolidation may continue,” Citi analyst Jeff Chung wrote in a report earlier this month....
...British artist Rachel Jones has left Thaddaeus Ropac gallery and says she is now “exploring different directions in my practice and want[s] to take the time out to reflect and explore this independently”...
...In an expression of his discontent, Trump last week complained on his social media network that Fox News was airing unattractive photos of him, “especially the big ‘orange’ one with my chin pulled way back...
...Monday China: Chung Yeung Festival. Financial markets closed....
...“Naver’s AI algorithms are not standardised and are too much customised for Korean services, unlike Google’s, for example,” said Wi Jong-hyun, a business professor at Chung-Ang University in Seoul....
...Hong Kong has fully returned to normalcy,” said health minister Lo Chung-mau. “We can all put a smile on our faces.”...
...Job moves Daun Chung has joined MTS Health Partners to grow the life sciences boutique investment bank’s restructuring practice. He joins from Guggenheim Securities....
...At 71, his cheekbones are implausibly sharp, and set off by deep diagonal grooves that run from cheek to chin....
...Those who watched 2021’s disappointing The Book of Boba Fett will already know that Grogu opted to return to Din rather than continue his Jedi training under Luke....
...So we’re up 18 per cent year to date on the S&P. Who would ever have thought it? Not I, for a start. Ethan WuIt’s a good year. Really solid. Katie MartinReally solid. Can’t knock it....
...Françoise Hardy was a fan in the 1960s; today, Alexa Chung flits around in the dainty three-strap Kina style. But not all 2022’s trending Mary Janes read gamine....
...Inverted triangle and heart-shaped faces, like Reese Witherspoon’s, where the forehead is much wider than the chin, are best suited by glasses with emphasis on the top of the frame....
...M&S makeover | Marks and Spencer is half way through a costly plan to modernise its stores by 2028....
...In the 1970s, chokers became a symbol of rebellion, co-opted by the punk movement, which favoured spiked leather dog collars, sometimes completed with leashes and S&M references....
...Hong Kong: Tony Chung, 20, the youngest person to be convicted under the national security law, will be sentenced today. Chung faces up to seven years in jail....
...If Powell is to prove correct, supply constraints must at least get no worse, while companies and workers adversely affected by them must take the reduced profits and real incomes on the chin....
...Markets in Hong Kong were closed again on Thursday for the city’s Chung Yeung holiday....
...Patrick Lam, Stand News’ acting chief editor, and Chung Pui-kuen, former chief editor, were formally charged by police of conspiracy to publish a seditious publication and denied bail....
...But Chin is “keeping a very close eye” on the market these days, she says, wondering: “how much did I overpay?”...
...However, rating agency S&P put Suning’s debt at more than $6.6bn as of the third quarter last year. About two-thirds of that was short-term obligations....
...The star is Chinese actress Tsai Chin, best known in the west for 1993’s The Joy Luck Club. At 87, she is a year older than Sophia Loren....
...Tightening up and hitting stock markets, on the other hand, is known in chin-stroking circles as a “policy mistake”. The sense of anticipation for Powell’s speech was intense....
...“It is hard to find any sector that is not affected by the shortages, including autos, domestic appliances and smartphones,” said CW Chung, head of research at Nomura in Seoul....
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