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...The wary rapprochement between Britain and China comes eight years after George Osborne, the then UK chancellor, travelled to China, with both sides talking of a “golden era” in relations and the UK promising...
...In a separate case in the same year, the court dismissed a challenge over former Tory chancellor George Osborne’s policy to limit child benefit payments to two children per household....
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...At a state banquet for then US president George W Bush in Beijing’s Great Hall of the People, Jiang belted out a rendition of “O Sole Mio” before twirling across the dance floor with first lady Laura Bush...
...Here’s former Alphavillain Thomas Hale, now the FT’s man in Shanghai, earlier this week: The performance of the world’s second-largest economy exceeded market forecasts when GDP numbers were finally released...
...Simon Hales, analyst at Citi, said: “The super-premium rum category has been highlighted by many industry observers as the next exciting growth category in spirits....
...on why children are better at spotting misinformation than adults, and Thomas Hale’s essay on Hong Kong....
...Taotao Song, chief executive of Greenland UK, said the company would retain control of the completed portion of the site, adding: “We look forward to working alongside [Berkeley brand] St George as neighbours...
...“Wesaþ hāle,” he grunts. I giggle. “Fascinating!” booms Balfour. Hambling lights another cigarette. Harrison glances at Raedwald (chefs have seen it all) before putting a plate before him....
Thousands of high-end flats bankrolled by Chinese developers lie unfinished and unsold
...That shift has recently spurred a debate on whether to invest in China at all, with George Soros among those criticising US firms expanding within the country....
...Please keep your comments coming to britainafterbrexit@ft.com Brexit in numbers As my esteemed colleagues George Parker and Chris Giles set out in this limpid piece of reporting this week, there has been...
...News that BlackRock had completed its fundraising came one day after George Soros, the billionaire financier, wrote in The Wall Street Journal that the asset manager’s move into China was a “tragic mistake...
...Financier George Soros criticised the move in The Wall Street Journal, calling it a “tragic mistake”....
...Having bought it in 2010 for £150,000, he only had to pay capital gains tax on gains made from April 2015, when the then chancellor George Osborne introduced capital gains tax (CGT) on residential property...
...With reporting by Thomas Hale in Hong Kong...
...Peter Hale, executive director of the Foundation for Vaccine Research in Washington, said there was “growing support at the highest level of the Biden administration for the notion that the Covid-19 pandemic...
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American companies seek to rebuild depleted inventories ahead of holiday shopping season
...“By any metric, it is the most conservative court in recent memory,” said Debo Adegbile, a partner at the law firm Wilmer Hale. “But the court is an institution....
...“We’ve certainly been trying to increase our exposure to logistics in China as quickly and as responsibly as we can,” said George Agethen, senior vice-president, Asia Pacific, at the Canadian company, who...
...Many high-end London flats bankrolled by the Chinese developers lie unfinished and unsold, the FT’s George Hammond and Thomas Hale report....
...In this excellent Big Read, Thomas Hale and Tabby Kinder explain some of the reasons why that will have significant repercussions for global capital markets....
...Its website currently lists nine British judges as available to serve, including several ex-presidents of the UK’s Supreme Court such as Brenda Hale....
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