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...The monarch, formally known as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, is elected from among the south-east Asian country’s nine hereditary state rulers....
...“Seen from afar, the sensitive technology argument doesn’t seem strong enough to impose any major restrictions or veto,” said Mario Calderini, an economist at the Politecnico di Milano....
...“But the politics are really in the way here and I am worried that they’re not getting better,” Di Sibio said....
...“It was in homage to what was once called ‘odor di femina’....
...“Taking out loans online is easy and extremely fast,” says Liu Di, a 30-year-old music teacher....
...“Cov-lite takes away the canary in the coal mine for lenders,” says Ruth Yang, a managing director at S&P Global Market Intelligence....
...Newly elected prime minister Mahathir Mohamad announced on Thursday that his government was going to seek Mr Anwar’s pardon from Malaysia’s constitutional monarch Yang di-Pertuan Agongfor....
...Malaysia’s constitutional monarch Yang di-Pertuan Agong has sworn in Mahathir Mohamad as prime minister of Malaysia, after an astonishing win by Mr Mahathir’s Pakatan Harapan (Alliance of Hope) bloc broke...
...The famous Eddie Yang is a great ambassador for Chinese bartending....
...The resulting works — by Yang Yongliang, Robin Rhode, Sun Xun, Cao Fei and the Los Angeles performance artist known as boychild — will be shown in the fair’s Collectors’ Lounge, with some of them for sale...
...This has become so common that it has its own catch phrase in Chinese, (di gongcheng kuan fang, or “apartment to reduce project expense”)....
...And why, of all Beatles songs, did he include the lightweight bubblegum-ska of “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La Da”? This was, though, an overwhelmingly uplifting experience....
...On Friday afternoon in Beijing, jubilant democracy activists had gathered at the capital’s Di Tan Park to await news of the Nobel committee’s decision....
...Maurizio di Mattia’s production looked so good that it’s a shame it didn’t sound any better....
...Wu Ping and Yang Wu have been resisting developers for three years in an attempt to either save their house in Chongqing or extract maximum compensation from the Chinese government for moving out....
...Yang Fudong’s “Seven Intellectuals in the Bamboo Forest” references European 1920s cinema and impressionist painting....
...said Sergio Berensztein, a professor at the Di Tella university in Buenos Aires....
...Maybe it’s the yin to high-tech’s yang, but, spurred on by a bunch of museum shows, the stylised geometries of the early 20th century are having a moment....
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