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...“So far, nothing seems to have stuck,” said Wang Feng, a sociologist and expert in demographics at the University of California, Irvine....
...In practice, businesses typically shun bankruptcy in favour of the informal resolution channels they have used for decades. “Near as I can tell, [the bankruptcy process] doesn’t really exist....
...The company, which was created this year by the merger of Alibaba and Tencent’s previously competing taxi apps, said it will not make money from the Shun Feng Che service, which translates roughly as Fair...
...While the brand’s owner, the French luxury retailer LVMH, has not fallen foul of any Burberry-style moment, it is nevertheless experiencing brand fade as consumers in higher-tier cities increasingly shun...
...English football shuns the community ownership model favoured by Germany, where clubs must be at least half owned by fans....
...“I don’t think we need to get to 10,000 FAs to win but if you told me that there were 3,000 FAs that I could get who were OK producers and I could put them on my platform … we see everything that’s for sale...
...One ship was wrecked carrying coal in a typhoon off Japan in 1938 while the Shun Feng was sunk by a torpedo off the Chinese coast in 1944....
...” … Juan Mata and Hackett Footballers have been known to wear bad suits: think of the loosely-fitted, off-white Giorgio Armani outfits Liverpool wore in the 1996 FA Cup final at Wembley, or the burgundy...
...China witnessed net outflows of $14.7bn with Xav Feng, head of Lipper’s Asia-Pacific research, saying that confidence had been “hammered” by rising inflationary risks and the possibility of an economic slowdown...
...Zhu Feng, an academic at Peking University, calls the establishment of Chinese bases overseas a “suicidal idea” that will only galvanise opposition to China’s rise....
...Lin Shun-fa, head of the Farmer’s Association of Sanshin, a major green onion producing area in Taiwan, told local media that despite official reassurances, “international trade is about fairness and mutual...
...They had been convinced by Penghu’s county mayor at the time, Lai Feng-wei, that gaming on Taiwan’s offshore islands would soon be legalised. Mr Lai hoped that gaming would revive the local economy....
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