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...Fang’s lyrics have a sophisticated dimension, drawing on the nature imagery of traditional Chinese poetry (as did “Mao mao yu”, aka “Drizzle”, in 1927)....
...Inspired by both French chocolate and the “terroir” of Taiwan, Yu Chocolatier specialises in seasonal chocolate bonbons (from NT$640 – about £17), which combine dark cacao with ingredients such as mango,...
...One hot day last September, around 50 art house cinema fans filed into a grimy Burger King in a Beijing suburb....
...Chinese consumers’ strong appetite for fast food has made the country a vital growth market for KFC, McDonald’s and Burger King as sales have slowed in western markets in the past decade....
...“Ant is shrinking its lending operation because of policy pressure,” said the executive at Jiedai Dawang, whose name translates as Credit King....
...Martin Luther King Day Banks, stock markets and Congress will be closed in the US today as the country observes a national holiday to honour civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr....
...Traitor King by Andrew Lownie, documents Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson’s love affair with the Third Reich....
...Collectible trading card games such as Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering and Yu-Gi-Oh!...
...Li is known as the “lipstick king” for his make-up marketing to tens of millions of followers on Douyin, China’s version of TikTok....
...Chinese provider Dipont Education in January changed the name of Nanwai King’s College School Wuxi to remove the brand of its partner, the English public school King’s College School Wimbledon....
...Yu Shi, another Chinese national, sits on Wolves’ board along with club secretary Matthew Wild. Nationalisation risk: ⚽⚽ * This article has been revised to clarify details about Vangelis Marinakis...
...White & Case has hired M&A lawyer Di Yu as a partner in London. She joins from law firm Slaughter and May....
...Tencent’s new restrictions, which will initially apply only to its flagship title Honor of Kings, will further reduce the duration that minors are allowed to spend gaming each day from 1.5 hours to 1 hour...
...He sits on UN committees and his Rolodex includes kings and queens, presidents and prime ministers. But Ma had attracted trouble long before last year....
...Some Chinese influencers have amassed huge fanbases, such as “Lipstick King” Li Jiaqi, who has 45m Douyin followers....
...Here, though, Prof Schabram and her fellow researcher Yu Tse Heng have good news....
...“They claim customers are king, but in a lot of cases they just see them as assets and they don’t want other platforms to access them,” said Mr Wang....
...Instead, the management is being sort of augmented by these technologies,” said Nick Srnicek, a lecturer in the digital economy at King’s College London....
...“Our direction in Taiwan is try not to use Made in China,” says Lee Chen-yu, director, Taipei Smart City Project Management Office....
...The relief over his reappearance this week was shortlived, however, write Tom Mitchell in Singapore and Ryan McMorrow and Sun Yu in Beijing....
...“The anti-competitive legislation on internet platforms in China is in line with the international trend,” said Susan Ning, a lawyer at King & Wood Mallesons who has been involved in drafting China’s anti-monopoly...
...Elizabeth McGorian brought tragic colours to her portrayal of the Queen whose only child’s death is foretold, but her King (Christopher Saunders) was petulant and lightweight....
...In its hit games such as Honor of Kings, users shelled out for new weapons and outfits....
...“It’s very convenient,” said Yu Xiaoyu, a teacher in her early thirties, “and the kids love it.” The whole family had crowded around the cockpit, ignoring warnings to sit still....
...Judges at that Beijing conference tussled over a pairing for slippery fish slices in a rice wine sauce (zao liu yu pian): the western experts favoured an acidic white wine that contrasted with its gentle...
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