Written by HONG KONG, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) — The pair of giant pandas that arrived in Hong Kong on Sept. 26 have gone through a 30-day quarantine and moved into the exhibit area on Saturday, said Ocean Park Hong Kong. The amusement park said the health conditions of the pair, named An An and Ke Ke, are […]
By Joy Chiang Taiwanese chipmaking giant TSMC halted shipments to a customer this month after its semiconductors were sent to China’s Huawei, a Taipei government official told AFP, potentially breaching US sanctions. A logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is seen during the TSMC global RnD Center opening ceremony in Hsinchu on July 28, […]
Shortly before Vince McMahon sat down for an interview, resulting in Netflix’s Mr. McMahon, he was an enigma to most of the world, including WWE superfans. It’s difficult to separate Vince McMahon’s and Mr. McMahon’s two personas: the former, a business-savvy intellect who built an entertainment empire, and the latter, a megalomaniacal sociopath. This was […]
Using natural materials from environmental disasters around the country, a Brazilian activist sends a message to a U.S. farming giant. Source link
While some news outlets have welcomed the interim recommendations of a committee calling for “alternative revenue mechanisms” to supplement the embattled News Media Bargaining Code, media experts have questioned how the proposal would come to fruition. A Labor-majority joint select committee has recommended mechanisms to supplement the code, which could include a “digital platform levy”. […]
The future for wearables and cameras looks a bit brighter with eyeglass maker EssilorLuxottica taking a 5% stake in Japan optics giant Nikon, a company near and dear to many of our readers. Black framed eyeglasses on white table. Photo by Prateek Katyal For those who aren’t aware of EssilorLuxottica, they make up the vast […]
Panda-monium! D.C.’s two newest residents are settling into their new home at the National Zoo. Bao Li and Qing Bao were welcomed outside the zoo’s gates by a crowd of fans who clapped and cheered as the two Panda Express trucks arrived from Dulles International Airport. Until today, the National Zoo’s panda habitat went without […]
Representative Image (Picture Credit: AP) The Smithsonian‘s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Washington, DC, announced the awaited arrival of two giant pandas from China this week. Bao Li, a male, and Qing Bao, a female, are expected to arrive on Tuesday. According to ABC News, both pandas are 3-year-olds and were born a […]
Jack O’Legs was a mythical giant who, like Robin Hood, stole from the rich and gave to the poor. According to local legends, Jack lived in a cave in the woods, not far from the medieval town of Baldock. After raiding the stores of the rich bakers of nearby Baldock and giving the spoils to the poor […]
ILLINOIS — As we head into a new week, Patch has rounded up the stories you may have missed over the weekend. Police are asking for the public’s help after a man was reported missing, days after he reportedly took an Uber to a nearby train station and then failed to arrive to visit family. […]