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...Chen Yi, a labour lawyer at SGLA Law Firm, said it was the legal minimum and that the threshold was originally intended to compensate high-earning executives “so even with just 30 per cent, their incomes...
...Blinken met the powerful Shanghai Communist party boss Chen Jining on Thursday, ahead of talks with China’s central leadership including foreign minister Wang Yi in Beijing over the next two days....
...“You can never step into the same river twice,” said Chen. “The world is changing and the geostrategic scenarios are quite different.”...
...Chen pointed to how Wu Yi, a former politburo member who was labelled the “Iron Lady of China”, faced questions, such as why she was single, that male politicians were never asked....
...Beijing has accused Tsai of plotting Taiwan’s independence while Wang Yi, China’s foreign minister, denounced her as an “unworthy descendant” of the Chinese nation....
...Chen Long, co-founder of research firm Plenum, said offering potential support to Vanke would be tricky for the government because other developers could question why they did not receive similar treatment...
...Hui’s development of the Qingyuan academy aligned with the desire of Chinese president Xi Jinping — an avid football fan — to use the sport to energise the nation’s youth and to deepen its influence abroad...
...Previous targets of Chinese authorities’ ire, such as Alibaba’s Jack Ma and China Renaissance’s Bao Fan, have not been fully rehabilitated....
...German businesses are not fans of it....
...On Saturday, the bank said Guo and Yi had stepped down from their party roles....
...An extended passage to the eerie tinkle of a celesta is another highlight in which Fan Chia-hsuan stress-tests joints and sinews, her limbs and spine twisting every which way like a life-sized lay figure...
...“Pan appears to be a firm believer in the idea of gradual and targeted opening,” said Chen Long, co-founder of Beijing-based consultancy Plenum....
...Wang Yi, China’s foreign minister, also threw down the gauntlet to the west....
...coach Li Tie and Liu Yi, former CFA secretary-general....
...Flat-pack fans rejoice: Ikea is cutting the average selling price of its furniture worldwide as inflationary pressures ease....
...The exhibition is named after A One and A Two (Yi Yi), Yang’s last and best-known film, a profound and gentle portrait of a middle-class family that won Yang the award for Best Director at the 2000 Cannes...
...“State Council ministers can be reshuffled at any time,” said Chen Long, co-founder of Beijing-based research company Plenum, referring to China’s cabinet....
...But he is outranked in Chinese diplomacy by Wang Yi, the Communist party’s central committee foreign affairs commission head....
...Zhang Yi, vice-president of Bank of China, which has the largest amount of foreign exposure, said that while his bank had not been hit by the crisis, it still planned to adjust offshore assets and deposits...
...You know, I’m a Tottenham Hotspur fan but I’m a big Australia cricket fan. I like the South Sydney Rabbitohs in rugby league. I went to Taylor Swift with my son a couple of days ago....
...It is exhibited along with the Japanese fan handpainted by Puyi, his personal notebook and other objects given by him to Permyakov in 1950....
...One Beijing-based football fan, who goes by the nickname Menzhu, first spotted that CCTV was cutting broadcasts of fans during the France versus Denmark match on Sunday....
...One hot day last September, around 50 art house cinema fans filed into a grimy Burger King in a Beijing suburb....
...In Taipei, Chiang defeated the DPP’s Chen Shih-chung, a former health minister who led the central government’s pandemic control effort, and Huang Shan-shan, deputy to the current mayor Ko Wen-je of the...
...It is that potential for ice-breaking encounters that might be lost if the MSC fully reverts to its cold war roots, its fans fear....
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